Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Why is it important to cross railroad tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees? At a lesser angle, you may catch your tires. It gives you the best view of oncoming trains. A larger angle would be unsafe It allows you to cross tracks quickly.

2. If oncoming traffic is present and you are passing a lane of parked cars, which portion of the lane should you ride in? The right. The center. The center or the right. The left.

3. If you experience a weaving feeling while riding over metal grating, what should you do? Decrease your speed. Increase your speed. Grip the handlebars tightly to stop the feeling Relax and maintain speed.

4. When starting your motorcycle, your right wrist should be positioned Low down, to increase control. High, to use the throttle the most. Flat, so you won't use too much throttle In the most comfortable position.

5. Choose the answer that applies best to carrying passengers. Passengers should avoid holding on to the driver. Passengers should sit as far back as possible. Passengers should put their feet down at stops Passengers should keep their feet on the pegs at all times.

6. When you park, which wheel should be touching the curb? Both wheels. The rear. Neither wheel. The front.

7. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction Release the rear brake and use only the front brake. Release both brakes and coast to a stop. You should release the rear brake and reapply it You can keep it locked until you come to a complete stop.

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

9. Using your brakes properly means Using the front brake only in emergencies. Using the front brake only for most stopping situations. Alternating between the front and rear brakes Using both brakes every time you stop.

10. 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.

11. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear wheel locks Keep the rear wheel locked until stopped. Release the brake and only use the front brake. Release all brakes and coast to a stop Pull the engine kill switch.

12. The clutch is located at the Left handgrip. Right foot pedal. Right handgrip Left foot pedal.

13. As a motorcycle rider, how many positions do you have available in a single traffic lane? Three. Two. 4 One.

14. 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.

15. How should the passenger sit while riding on a motorcycle with a sidecar? Behind the rider and leaning back. However they want - it doesn't matter. Behind the rider and sitting upright In front of the rider. Behind the rider and slouched over.

16. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Drives faster than a car. Has a smaller profile. Has a quieter engine Does not have as many lights.

17. A motorcycle is the right size for you if Your height and weight have been taken into account. The seat is waist-high. Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated You can reach the handgrips.

18. When riding your motorcycle, your feet should be positioned As far forward as possible. With your toes pointed downward. Firmly on the footrests To drag lightly on the ground.

19. 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.

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

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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.