Maryland DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Grabbing the front brake could result in Popping a tire. A rear wheel lock. Stopping quickly A front wheel lock.

2. The staggered formation is the best choice when Parking parallel to the curb. Riding in a group. There is an emergency situation Taking curves.

3. If you have a passenger, which of the following equipment is mandatory? A proper seat. All listed answers. Passenger specific foot pegs Protective equipment for the passenger.

4. When should you be ready to use your horn? A parked car with someone in the driver's seat. All listed answers. Someone riding a bicycle in the street When passing someone who may move in your lane.

5. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Made of an approved material. Completely cover your arms and legs. Loose fitting Tight fitting.

6. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to share the lane with you is to Beep your horn. Ride in the left lane position. Flash your brake light Ride in the center lane position.

7. A ____-second following distance gives you a minimum amount of space to stop or swerve, if the driver ahead stops suddenly. Five. Two. One. Three.

8. If the rear wheel locks, you should Not release the brake. Release the brake. Increase the throttle Grab the front brake.

9. The tires on your motorcycle should be checked At the start of every season. Once a month. Every time you ride Once a week.

10. Which is not a proper way to deal with merging traffic that doesn't see your bike? Adjust your speed to avoid them. Give them plenty of room. Ride on the lane divider Change lanes if possible.

11. A motorcycle is the right size for you if You can reach the handgrips. The seat is waist-high. Your height and weight have been taken into account Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.

12. Which of the following is not an effective step to take to minimize risks while driving? Do not drink. Don't take breaks even when tired. Take frequent rest breaks Dress warmly to protect yourself from the elements.

13. When carrying cargo or a passenger You must ride only during the day. A decreased stopping distance is required. An increased stopping distance is required You must carry a special license.

14. Choose the answer that applies best to carrying passengers. Passengers should keep their feet on the pegs at all times. Passengers should sit as far back as possible. Passengers should put their feet down at stops Passengers should avoid holding on to the driver.

15. When someone is merging into your lane from an off-ramp, the best strategy is to Slow down. Speed up. Beep your horn Change lanes.

16. What color of clothing increases riders' visibility to other drivers? Green. Orange. Yellow. All of these colors.

17. Which of the following should you not do if you are carrying a passenger? Brake earlier as you approach a stop. Keep a larger cushion of space around you. No listed answer is correct Ride at normal speeds.

18. Most of your motorcycle's stopping power is provided by The front brake. The clutch. The rear brake The front and rear brakes equally.

19. A motorcycle can be ridden between lanes of traffic At no time. When traffic is at a standstill. In designated areas Only if all traffic is headed in the same direction.

20. If there is a hazard on the left side of the road, which lane position should you ride in? 1 or 3. 2 or 3. 1 or 2. 1

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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.