Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. How can you warn the driver behind you that you are about to slow down? Wave your arms. Flash your brake light. Slam on the brakes Turn around and make eye contact.

3. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check If your lights are working. If the surface is safe to ride on. The traffic in front of you If it is a designated pull-off area.

4. When traveling on wet pavement, what can be done to make the drive safer? None of the answers listed. Travel closer to other cars. Speed up Ride in the tire tracks of the cars in front of you.

5. What is not true of 'right-of-way rules'? They are based on safety. They are to help drivers handle situations that aren't clear. None of the listed answers They respect courtesy. They give rights to the road.

6. On massachusetts state roadways and highways, what color background do informational signs not have? All of the answers listed. Lavender colored backgrounds. Blue colored backgrounds Brown colored backgrounds. White colored backgrounds.

7. When riding a motorcycle, your arms are primarily used for Making arm signals. Steering the motorcycle. Holding yourself up Applying the brakes.

8. In order to know what's going on behind you, you should: Be aware of what's behind you all the time. Check your mirrors all the time. Turn around and look once an hour Turn around and look behind you every time you stop.

9. When should the staggered formation be used? Through curves and turns. When passing as a group. Merging onto the highway. Long stretches of road.

10. What is engine braking? Downshifting through gears to slow the motorcycle. Where your engine stops working. Upshifting to gain speed on hills. Using the engine kill switch to stop the motorcycle.

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

12. The best way to combat fatigue while riding is to Drink energy drinks. Consume lots of water. Stop at least every two hours. Avoid wearing a helmet.

13. Motorcycle riders cannot drive on highways At night, because your lights aren't bright enough. During rush hour. Two abreast Unless you can travel safely at minimum posted speeds.

14. Choosing the best lane position helps you to Communicate what you plan to do. Avoid road hazards. All these answers are correct. Stay out of blind spots.

15. If the gate comes down as you start to cross the railroad highway crossing you should Back up until you are completely off the tracks. Drive through the gate. Stop immediately and call your dispatcher.

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

17. When changing lanes on a multilane road, it is important to check the lane next to you and The far lane. In front of you. Behind you Your throttle.

18. White lane lines ____. Mark the edge of the pavement. Both separate lanes of traffic moving the same direction and mark the edge of the pavement. Separate lanes of traffic moving opposite directions None of the listed answers. Separate lanes of traffic moving the same direction.

19. Where should you position your motorcycle, prior to passing? As far from the vehicle you are passing as possible in your lane. In the middle of your lane. It doesn't matter where you are positioned On the left side of your lane. On the right side of your lane.

20. The school bus driver may be the only contact person from school system some parents meet. the percentage of such parents is as high as 0.50 0.65 0.85

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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.