Maryland DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the Maryland Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Maryland DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. Which of the following is recommended when you approach a blind intersection?
2. Which of the following should you do if you need to leave the road?
3. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ____ angle.
4. A precaution that should be taken when riding at night is
5. When should you preform a head check?
6. When should a passenger get on the motorcycle?
7. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by
8. Before making an emergency stop on the side of the road, you should
9. How long does it take for alcohol to start affecting the drinker?
10. The front brake is controlled by
11. Where are the clutch and brake lever found on your motorcycle?
12. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears
13. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path?
14. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees.
15. Rising off the seat slightly
16. When riding in a group, which member sets the pace?
17. When riding on wet pavement, you should try to drive where?
18. There are ____ skills critical to avoiding crashes.
19. When is it most important to check your mirrors?
20. Riding ____ decreases your chances of being seen.
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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.