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. Which of the following applies to carrying cargo? Distribute the weight evenly. Carry loads on the sissy bar. Cargo should not be carried while carrying a passenger Ropes are the best method to secure cargo.

3. In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is In the blind spot. Not important. The center portion The left or right part of the lane.

4. Which of the following is acceptable to wear on a motorcycle as protective clothing? Jeans, t-shirt, and a helmet. Gloves, bright shoes, and a denim jacket. Boots, shorts, and a leather jacket. Sturdy jacket, boots, and gloves.

5. When scanning road conditions, you should be looking for Escape routes. Traffic conditions. Road conditions All of the above.

6. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. what should you do? Stop inside the crosswalk. Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane. Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.

7. If you must go over an obstacle, what is the degree of the angle should you strive to get close to when approaching the obstacle? 180 45 60 30 90

8. Which is the correct description for a hand signal that signals single file? Arm extended up from shoulder, palm forward. Arm and index finger extended straight up. Arm and thumb extended straight up Arm, index finger, and middle finger extended straight up. Arm extended straight down with palm facing back.

9. The best group formation for riding through curves is In pairs. A v-shaped formation. Single file The staggered formation.

10. In any collision, you have a far better chance of avoiding serious injury when you wear Protective clothing. Face or eye protection. A motorcycle safety helmet that is U.S. dot compliant All of the above.

11. Adjust your side mirrors so you will be able to see Behind you and part of the lane beside you. Only beside your vehicle. Everything to the sides and rear Only behind your vehicle.

12. A wobble is likely to be made worse by Unpaved roads. Trying to accelerate out of it. Closing the throttle gradually Riding beside another vehicle.

13. When stopping while leaning in a curve, the best course of action is to Use your lean to enhance braking. Never stop in a curve. Try to make the motorcycle perpendicular to the road Use your rear brake only.

14. To warn drivers you are slowing down in an unusual place, you can Flash your brake light. Shift gears instead of braking. Raise slightly off your seat Swerve from side to side.

15. When sitting properly on a motorcycle, your arms should be At a 90-degree angle. Bent slightly. Positioned with your hands above your elbows Positioned with your elbows locked.

16. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is On rural roads. On freeways. At intersections In school zones.

17. The front brake is more important because It is used most often. It provides most of the stopping power. It provides all of the stopping power It provides less of the stopping power.

18. Who can share a lane with motorcycles? Motorcycles and small cars. All other vehicles. Other motorcycles only. No one.

19. When riding through a curve, the most effective lane position Will change throughout the curve. Is the right of the lane position. Is in the center of the lane position Is any lane position as long as you maintain it.

20. When making a slow, tight turn, how can you maintain balance? Keep your feet on the foot pegs. Keep your body straight while leaning only the motorcycle. Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle. Lean the same direction as the motorcycle.

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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.