Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which brake is more important? The front, because it prevents skidding. The front, because it provides 70% of the stopping power. The rear, because it prevents skidding. The rear, because it provides 75% of the stopping power.

2. 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.

3. To cross railroad tracks safely, you should cross them at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 45 20 90 120

4. Which of the following should be done at night? Follow vehicles closely. Slow down so you can stop within the range of your headlights. Avoid riding on rural roads Wear brighter clothing so you can be seen.

5. How can you increase your visibility at blind intersections? Always ride in the center lane position. Flash your brake light. Stop beyond the stop line so you will be seen Ride in the lane portion in which you will be seen first.

6. When is it most important to check your mirrors? When you are preparing to change lanes. When you are decreasing your speed. While you are stopped at an intersection. In all of the above situations.

7. What should you do to make sure your motorcycle won't let you down? Maintain safe riding conditions at all times, even between rides. All of the answers listed. Read the owner's manual Become familiar with the controls of the motorcycle. Avoid any modifications that may potentially make your motorcycle harder to handle.

8. 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.

9. When braking on slippery surfaces, you should Use the front brake only. Use both brakes. Always coast in neutral Use the rear brake only.

10. The turning diameter of a vehicle must be what to qualify as a three-wheeled vehicle? Less than 10' at its widest point. Less than 30' at its widest point. Less than 50' at its widest point Less than 60' at its widest point. Less than 40' at its widest point.

11. When you need to cross rail tracks that are parallel to you, how should you cross them? At an angle of at least 45 degrees. Never cross rail tracks parallel to your lane. At an angle of exactly 90 degrees. Edge across the tracks.

12. If you suspect the road ahead is slippery, what should you do? Stop your bike and walk it across the slippery section. Stop and turn around. Slow down before reaching the slippery section Use only your rear brake.

13. When making a normal turn, should the motorcycle rider lean? Yes, the rider should lean in the opposite direction. Yes, the rider should lean with the motorcycle. No, the rider should not lean Yes, the rider should lean forward.

14. Before every ride, you should check your motorcycle's Chassis. Tires. Lights All of the above.

15. If the rear wheel locks, you should Grab the front brake. Release the brake. Increase the throttle Not release the brake.

16. 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

17. Your body can be affected by alcohol after as little as ____ drink(s). Six. 4 One. Two.

18. Use your feet to maintain balance by Keeping them on the footrests. Pointing your toes downward. Holding them away from the motorcycle Skimming them above the ground.

19. If there is a hazard on the right side of the road, which lane position should you ride in? Left or center. Center or right. Center only. Right or left.

20. Another driver is most likely to try and share a lane with you In heavy traffic. When they want to pass you. When preparing to turn at an intersection When doing any 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.