Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When riding with a passenger, how should you adjust your control of the motorcycle? Ride slower. Only ride in the left of the lane position. Ride faster Only ride in the center of the lane position.

2. When the abuse of substances is involved, what is the percentage of injuries that occurs in motorcycle crashes? 25 75 40 None of the answers listed. 90

3. As you approach an obstacle that you will need to ride over, you should Slow down as much as possible. Come to a complete stop. Maintain the same speed Increase your speed.

4. Because cars merging onto the highway may not see you, you should Flash your brake light. Pull in the clutch. Move to a farther lane if possible Move into the center lane position.

5. The best place for a passenger in a 3 wheel motorcycle is in the ____. 3 wheel motorcycles should never be ridden with a passenger. Seat behind you. Trunk Sidecar.

6. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must Leave a larger space cushion. Flash your headlights when accelerating. Be careful not to run into the vehicle in front of you Make eye contact with other drivers.

7. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you? When preparing to turn at an intersection. In heavy traffic. When they want to pass you. All of these.

8. When riding a three-wheeled vehicle, the rear inside wheel has a tendency to lift during turning ____. Actually, the rear inside wheel should never lift during turning. That is completely unaffected by speed and the nature of the curve. That is lessened with increased speed and tighter curves That is increased with higher speeds and tighter curves.

9. Which of the following should be done at night? Follow vehicles closely. Slow down so you can stop within the range of your headlights. Avoid riding on rural roads Wear brighter clothing so you can be seen.

10. Ride more safely at night by Increasing your speed and decreasing your following distance. Reducing your speed and decreasing your following distance. Reducing your speed and increasing your following distance Increasing your speed and increasing your following distance.

11. Which of the following is the most likely place for a collision? On a hill. At an intersection. On a curve. On a one-way road.

12. Which of the following hand signals signifies 'stop'? An arm facing down with the palm backwards. An arm facing up with the palm forward. An arm stressed directly out from your body None of the answers listed.

13. The best position for traction when it is raining is In the tracks left by other drivers. The shoulder of the road. The center lane position The left lane position.

14. Motorcycle passengers should Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle. Put their feet down when stopped. Get on before you start the engine Sit as far forward as possible.

15. When you are being passed from behind, what portion of the lane should your motorcycle be in? Any. Right. Center. Left.

16. How can you ride safely on slippery surfaces? Ride on the slipperiest portion of the lane. Lean opposite to the motorcycle during turns. Increase your speed to maintain balance Reduce your speed and avoid sudden moves.

17. When you need to cross rail tracks that are parallel to you, how should you cross them? At an angle of at least 45 degrees. Never cross rail tracks parallel to your lane. At an angle of exactly 90 degrees. Edge across the tracks.

18. When parking against a curb, you should park However you feel comfortable. At an angle. Parallel to the parked cars. On a sidewalk.

19. When driving at night, what is the best way to identify bumps in the road? Use your high beam. Only drive where there are street lights. Use the lights of the vehicle ahead of you Scan the road often.

20. The best way to protect your eyes is with A three-quarter helmet. A face shield. Eyeglasses A windshield.

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To operate a motorcycle in Indiana, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses are issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). You can apply for a motorcycle endorsement at age 16½ if you hold a valid Indiana driver's license. You may also apply for a motorcycle learner's permit while working toward your endorsement. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to legally operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your license, you must apply, submit your documentation, and pass the vision screening, if it is required. If you currently hold a learner's permit, you must pass the motorcycle skills exam to receive your endorsement. Alternatively, if you successfully complete an approved Ride Safe Indiana motorcycle safety training course, you can receive an endorsement without taking the motorcycle skills exam.

The motorcycle knowledge test is taken at your local BMV. The test contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 22 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam is taken at an approved exam site and assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.