Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. It's a good idea to keep a ____ second distance between you and the vehicle in front of you. 1 3 2 4

2. Motorcyclists should ____ riding in a lane alongside other motor vehicles. Always. None of the listed answers. Welcome Avoid.

3. ____ can increase your visibility. Pulling in the clutch. Riding in the left lane position. Changing your lane position according to traffic situations. Riding with a passenger.

4. Motorcycles that are registered in massachusetts need to have an inspection every ____ year(s). 1 3 2 4

5. At bus stops where more than one child is unloaded, which procedure most likely prevents an unloading obstacle? The students cross the street one at a time, not as a group. The driver counts the students as they disembark before moving. The driver ensures the students are seated in the bus before leaving the stop.

6. Which of the following is the correct method for a motorcycle operator when encountering a funeral procession? Lane sharing with funeral processions may be frowned upon, but acceptable use under massachusetts law. Motorcycle operators must yield right-of-way until all vehicles in the procession have passed. Increase speed and pass the funeral procession if only five vehicles have passed None of the answers listed are correct. Passing of a funeral procession must be accomplished as slowly and safely as conditions allow.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. When carrying a load, you should Keep it high. Distribute the load evenly. Secure it as far back as possible Only use approved luggage holders.

11. You should cover the clutch and brake whenever you want to Alert others to your actions. Reduce your reaction time. Slow down Change lanes.

12. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 45 20 90 105

13. 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.

14. 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.

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

16. The motorcycle's handlebars must not: Come up higher than the rider's shoulders when properly seated. Have tassels attached to them. Fall below the rider's shoulders when properly seated None of the listed answers.

17. You must give the right-of-way to an animal that someone is: All of the listed answers. Riding. Leading Driving.

18. A steady yellow light means: The light is changing to green. Both the light is changing to red and you need to slow and stop if you aren't in the intersection already. You need to slow and stop if you aren't in the intersection already The light is staying yellow and you can go whenever. The light is changing to red.

19. You should adjust all the outside left and right side crossover mirrors to see 200 feet behind the bus. The entire area to the rear of the mirror along the side of the bus. The right and left front tires touching the ground.

20. When you are riding at night, it is best to Wear a tinted face shield. Ride slower than you do during the day. Stay close behind the car in front of you Not use your headlight.

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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.