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. Which of the following is the best way to secure cargo? Nylon rope. Elastic cords. Metal chains. Cable ties.

3. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should Open the throttle slowly. Apply the rear brake only. Close the throttle slowly Apply the front brake only.

4. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by Using your high beam. Wearing reflective clothing. Reducing your speed Doing all of these.

5. 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.

6. Why is maintaining a space cushion important? It gives you space to maneuver. It gives you time to react. It gives you time to correct your mistakes It does all of these.

7. If you are riding over an obstacle on the road, what is the best way to absorb shock? Avoid using the brakes. Couch down to lower the center of gravity. Increase your speed. Raise off the seat to absorb shock with your knees and elbows.

8. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there. Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly.

9. When it comes to tinted eye protection, it Should not be worn at night. Is mandatory for drivers only. Should be worn at all times Is mandatory during the day.

10. Riders must know how to brake and also ____ in order to avoid a crash. None of the answers listed. Pop a wheelie. Spin Swerve.

11. When choosing a lane position, the best position Is the right of the lane position. Is the left of the lane position. Is the one where you are most likely to be seen Is the center of the lane position.

12. Most over-the-counter, prescription, or illegal drugs have side effects that ____. Increase the ability to drive, by means such as making you quicker, or more attentive. Have mostly no effect on your ability to drive. Raise the risk of driving, by impacting your ability to drive safely None of the listed answers.

13. Where are the clutch and brake lever found on your motorcycle? Clutch is on the left and the brake is on the right. Clutch is on the right and the brake is on the left. Both the clutch and brake are on the right Both the clutch and brake are on the left.

14. To help maintain balance during a turn, you should Maintain or increase your speed. Drag your inside foot for support. Decrease or maintain your speed Drag your outside foot for support.

15. Help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Flashing your brake light. Swerving from side to side. Beeping your horn Using signal lights.

16. On a highway, you see other vehicles about to merge into your lane from an entrance ramp. what should you do? Move into another lane if one is open. Give them plenty of room. If you cannot change lanes, adjust your speed to open up space for the merging drivers Do all of the above.

17. 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.

18. How does carrying a passenger change your motorcycle? The motorcycle will slow down more quickly. The motorcycle takes longer to react to changes. A passenger makes the motorcycle go faster A passenger helps balance the motorcycle.

19. Shifting to a lower gear is known as Quick braking. Abs braking. Engine braking None of the above.

20. When is it important to use your side mirrors? Before changing lanes. Before you slow down. When you are stopped at an intersection. All of the above.

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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.