Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which of these factors plays a role in your bac? All of the listed answers. Your body weight. How long you have been drinking How much you have been drinking.

2. A minimum space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead of you must be ____ seconds 6 2 3 4

3. When should pedestrians look for traffic when crossing the street? Pedestrians should always check for traffic before crossing. When the don't walk signal is flashing. When there is not a walk sign at a crosswalk When there is not a crosswalk. When they don't think traffic is coming.

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

5. It can be dangerous to ride alongside cars because Operating your motorcycle may become more difficult. You may be distracted by what is happening inside the vehicles. Your visibility may be reduced You may be riding in their blind spots.

6. Which of the following is not recommended when a motorcycle operator is riding with a passenger? Adjust the seat for the passenger comfort, even if it means that the operator does not have enough room to control the cycle. Operators and passengers must be committed to wearing proper face protection and clothing. Operators must be certain that their motorcycle is equipped properly for carrying passengers Operators must ensure that passengers be able to firmly plant their feet on foot pegs at the rear of the cycle. The operator should not have to adjust the seating to accommodate a passenger. the seat should be large enough to carry both operator and passenger.

7. At a stop sign, you are required to ____. Slow down and go if you don't see anyone. All of the listed answers. None of the listed answers Stop completely. Only stop if there are no pedestrians visible.

8. A broken yellow lane line: Allows you to pass when safe. Separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. Both separates lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction and allows you to pass when safe Both separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction and allows you to pass when safe. Separates lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction.

9. As you approach the center of a turn, you should Move toward the outside of the curve. Move toward the inside of the curve. Apply the rear brake Decrease the throttle.

10. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do? Skim your feet along the ground. Shift into a higher gear. Cover the clutch and the brake. Pull in the clutch.

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

12. You should start the motorcycle with Your right wrist flat. Your hands above your elbows. Your right wrist low Your elbows locked.

13. In slow, tight turns: Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight. Lean your body more than the motorcycle. Do not lean.

14. When you see a car on an entrance ramp that is about to merge into your lane, your best course of action is to Flash your brake light. Come to a complete stop. Change lanes Beep your horn.

15. Which of the following is not a common reason for failing a motorcycle road test? Failure to follow the examiner's instructions. None of the listed answers are incorrect. You demonstrated a lack of safety and experience when operating a motorcycle during the test You were operating the motorcycle in a way that caused an accident or in a manner that the examiner thought was dangerous. Violation of a motor vehicle regulation, rule, or law.

16. While riding your motorcycle in high-risk areas, you must cover ____ to reduce the time you need to react. Your head with a helmet. Your whole travel lane. Your eyes with goggles. The clutch and both brakes.

17. Which of the following is not part of the upshifting process? Lift the shift lever as far as it will go. Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch. Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle.

18. It is dangerous to ride beside a line of parked cars because You may collide with a car. Someone may open his or her door into your path. Traction is poor beside parked cars It decreases visibility.

19. Which of the following is not considered to be a motorized scooter? A 3 wheeled scooter you stand on with a motor. A 'pocket-bike.'. All of the listed answers are considered motorized scooters A motorized bicycle. A two wheeled scooter you stand on with a motor.

20. When should you pull the engine kill switch? If your motorcycle is wobbling. If your front tire fails. If your rear tire fails. If your throttle is stuck.

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To operate a motorcycle in Massachusetts, you must have a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV). You can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit at the age of 16. At age 16 ½, you can apply for a Class M motorcycle license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, pass the vision screening and the Class M knowledge test, and pay the fees. Once you have earned your motorcycle learner's permit, you can apply for a Class M license. Applicants over the age of 18 have the option to complete the Motorcycle Rider Education Program (MREP) or pass the Class M road test. Minors must successfully pass the MREP program and fulfill all junior operator requirements to receive a motorcycle license.

The Class M knowledge test is taken at your local RMV. The test contains 25 questions on road rules, the consequences of driving while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, and other safety issues. You must answer 18 of the questions correctly to pass. The Class M road test is taken at the RMV and assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail the road test twice, you must successfully complete an RMV approved basic riding course before you can schedule another exam.