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. Increase your visibility at an intersection by
2. How should you load saddlebags?
3. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction
4. If there are two or more motorcycles riding together, they should ride
5. Which of the following can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle?
6. Why is it important to cross railroad tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees?
7. On a highway, you see other vehicles about to merge into your lane from an entrance ramp. what should you do?
8. The tires on your motorcycle should be checked
9. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead.
10. If you are convicted of riding under the influence of alcohol or drugs, you may receive the following penalties
11. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
12. When starting your motorcycle, your right wrist should be positioned
13. If you make eye contact with a driver at an intersection
14. When you see a car on an entrance ramp that is about to merge into your lane, your best course of action is to
15. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should
16. It may be important to change your lane position if you are
17. Which of the following should you wear while riding?
18. Riding with both legs on the same side of the motorcycle is
19. What can cause the engine to seize?
20. When riding in a group, motorcyclists should ride
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.