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1. Why is reflective material so important?
2. If you are riding with a group of motorcycles, is it safe to share a lane?
3. When should you preform a head check?
4. Which of the following is a dangerous surface you may encounter?
5. Which brake provides the most stopping power?
6. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction
7. While riding your motorcycle in high-risk areas, you must cover ____ to reduce the time you need to react.
8. If your motorcycle begins to weave while crossing metal grating, you should
9. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by
10. All of the following affect your blood alcohol concentration except
11. The motorcycle and rider should lean at the same angle when in
12. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group?
13. How can you stabilize the motorcycle in slow, tight turns?
14. The road ahead looks slippery. what should you do?
15. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to share the lane with you is to
16. To maintain adequate control of the motorcycle, your arms should be positioned
17. Which of the following is a primary cause of single motorcycle crashes?
18. Choosing the best lane position helps you to
19. The best protection against flying objects while riding is
20. What does choosing the best lane position mean?
To operate a motorcycle in Maryland, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). At age 15 years and nine months, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16 ½, you can apply for a Class M license or endorsement. 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 documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. If you are a new driver under the age of 18, you must complete a driver's education course. New drivers, regardless of age, must also pass the Class C Maryland knowledge exam. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the driving test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests are waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.
The tests are taken at your local MVA. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 22 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam is a demonstration of the skills needed to operate a motorcycle. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.