Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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

2. Changing your lane position can Communicate your intentions to other drivers. Help you avoid being in a blind spot. Provide a possible escape route Do all of the above.

3. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group? The middle group rider. The tail rider. The traffic in front of the leader. The group leader.

4. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic? Two. 4 One. Three.

5. Before starting your motorcycle engine, your transmission should be in First gear. Neutral. Third gear Second gear.

6. Riding in the center of the lane position is best for Changing lanes. Being seen by the driver in front of you. Avoiding hazards from parked cars Preparing to pass other vehicles.

7. If the throttle is stuck, what should you do? Flip the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time. Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only. Jump off the motorcycle Pull in the clutch.

8. 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.

9. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? At all times, unless you have a flat tire. On hills and curves. In emergencies only. Never at the same time.

10. How can you increase your chances of avoiding hazards at night? Stay in the same lane position. Do not wear a helmet. Ride in a group Reduce your speed.

11. 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.

12. Which of the following is true about smaller vehicles? Both they appear to be farther away and traveling slower than they actually are. They appear closer than they actually are. They appear to be traveling slower than they actually are They appear to be driving faster than they actually are. They appear to be farther away than they actually are.

13. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles. Pulling in the clutch. Rolling on the throttle. Rising slightly off the seat. Using a higher gear.

14. How can you warn the driver behind you that you are about to slow down? Slam on the brakes. Flash your brake light. Wave your arms Turn around and make eye contact.

15. Where are a motorcycle's blind spots? Motorcycles do not have blind spots. On the right only. On the right and left of the motorcycle. On the left only.

16. The turning diameter of a 3 wheel motorcycle must be less than ____ degrees. 25 40 60 90

17. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision? Scanning your path of travel. Maintaining a space cushion. Using your signal lights. Wearing protective gear.

18. How can you increase your chances of being seen at an intersection? All of the answers listed. None of the answers listed. Ride in a lane position that offers the best view of oncoming traffic Provide a space cushion. Ride with your headlight on.

19. Distances are harder to judge at night. you should Increase your speed. Avoiding riding at night. Increase your following distance Ride only on rural roads.

20. The most likely place for a collision is An intersection. A residential area. A multilane highway A school zone.

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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.