Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How should you prevent a friend who has been drinking from riding while intoxicated? All of the answers listed. Arrange for an alternative mode of transportation that ensures their safe passage home. Involve them in other activities to help their pace of drinking Use other friends to pressure them into refraining from such action. Do anything you can to keep them there and off their motorcycle.

2. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to Veer into the opposing traffic lane. Hit the vehicle in front of you. Tip over your motorcycle Run off the right edge of the road.

3. When you ride a motorcycle on slippery pavement, you should ____ to avoid a skid. Shift to a higher gear. Accelerate. Lean your motorcycle in any direction. Reduce your speed.

4. 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.

5. When slowing down when others may not expect it, you should Change lanes before slowing down. Beep your horn. Shoulder check your blind spot Flash your brake light.

6. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Loose fitting. Tight fitting. Completely cover your arms and legs Made of an approved material.

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

8. What is affected first by inebriation, as relates to driving? Your ability to maintain clear, intelligible speaking patterns. How attractive you find other individuals. Your own judgment of how well you are driving None of the listed answers.

9. 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.

10. When carrying cargo or a passenger You must carry a special license. An increased stopping distance is required. You must ride only during the day A decreased stopping distance is required.

11. If there are two or more motorcycles riding together, they should ride Single file. In pairs. In a v-formation In a staggered formation.

12. The best way to stay alert while riding a motorcycle is to Drive only during the day. Avoid making long trips. Drink beverages with caffeine Take frequent rest breaks.

13. Which of the following surfaces is the most hazardous for a motorcycle to ride on? Rural roads. Newly paved roads. Multi-lane highways. Gravel roads.

14. 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.

15. 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.

16. The best lane position to avoid lane sharing by others is the ____ lane position. Left. Center. Right. Right or center.

17. In proper riding posture Your knees are against the gas tank. Your feet are resting firmly on the footrests. Your arms are slightly bent All of the above are true.

18. 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.

19. Make sure your motorcycle is equipped with ____ for the passenger before bringing him or her with you. Footrests. Handlebars. None of the answers listed Pedals.

20. If you are riding in a group and you need to pass the vehicle in front of you Pass as a whole group. Pass one rider at a time. Never pass while riding in a group Pass in pairs.

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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.