Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ____ angle. 20-degree. 45-degree. 100-degree. 90-degree.

2. 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.

3. What is the best way to prevent fatigue while riding? Take frequent rest breaks. Do not wear a face shield. Drive only during the day. Drink lots of fluids.

4. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. One-half block. Two blocks. Three blocks. One block.

5. 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

6. When you cross railroad tracks, you should ride your motorcycle ____ within your lane to cross the tracks. By leaning into a side. At a 10-degree angle. At a 20-degree angle. Straight.

7. When you feel like a driver might try to share your lane, what should you do? Flash your brake light. Ride in the center lane position. Swerve from side to side Use hand signals.

8. Alcohol can enter the bloodstream within ____ of consumption. Days. Hours. Minutes Seconds.

9. Because a motorcycle has a smaller profile than a car Special lights are required. Shoulder checks are not required. It is faster It is less visible.

10. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Follow in the path of the other driver. Follow the driver very closely. Watch the driver's movements Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road.

11. When parked along the roadside, you should park Parallel to the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb. With your front tire touching the curb On the curb.

12. 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.

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. Alcohol affects the body in many different ways, but the first effect is to your Judgment. Balance. Vision Reaction time.

15. While gripping the handlebars, your arms should be positioned Anywhere on the handlegrips. So they are slightly bent. With elbows locked With elbows at 90 degrees.

16. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you? When preparing to turn at an intersection. In heavy traffic. When they want to pass you. All of these.

17. The front brake is controlled by The right foot pedal. The left hand lever. The left foot pedal The right hand lever.

18. Which of the following is true about starting while on an upward hill? Position yourself at a 90-degree angle against the curb. Start in second gear. Use the foot brake to hold you until the engine takes hold Never try to start on an upward hill.

19. How can you ride safely on slippery surfaces? Ride on the slipperiest portion of the lane. Lean opposite to the motorcycle during turns. Increase your speed to maintain balance Reduce your speed and avoid sudden moves.

20. Riding a motorcycle successfully and competently is ____. About as complicated as driving a car. None of the listed answers. Significantly more complex than driving a car Significantly simpler than driving a car.

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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.