Michigan DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Helps stabilize the motorcycle. Is safer because you complete the turn quickly. Should never be done Should only be done when passing others.

2. You can increase your line of sight when preparing to pass by Swerving from side to side. Lifting your face shield. Increasing your speed Riding in the left lane position.

3. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must Be careful not to run into the vehicle in front of you. Make eye contact with other drivers. Leave a larger space cushion Flash your headlights when accelerating.

4. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ____ angle. 100-degree. 90-degree. 20-degree. 45-degree.

5. When carrying cargo in saddlebags, you should Distribute the weight evenly between both bags. Fill the left bag before the right one. Fill the right bag before the left one Make sure both bags are full.

6. There are ____ lane positions available to a motorcycle in one lane of traffic. 2 1 3 4

7. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Grab the rear brake only. Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road. Lean over as much as possible Increase your speed before stopping.

8. While riding a motorcycle, you are considered legally intoxicated if You had one drink and are over the age of 21. You have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or more. You have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.05% or more You have had at least one drink.

9. Which of these is a type of a mechanical problem? All of the listed answers. Tire failure. Engine seizure Stuck throttle. Drive train problems.

10. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power. One-half. All. One-quarter. Three-quarters.

11. What does choosing the best lane position mean? You are not in a blind spot. You are avoiding hazards. Your space cushion is maximized All of the above are correct.

12. Intersections are especially dangerous to motorcycles because Motorcycles are not permitted to cross intersections. Other vehicles often do not see them approaching. They are slower than other vehicles They do not have to obey traffic lights.

13. When approaching uneven surfaces you should ____. All of the listed answers. Turn around and find a different route. Try to jump over it Go over as close to a 90 degree angle as possible.

14. Which types of laws does michigan have when it comes to operating a motorcycle? All of the listed answers. Specific registration laws. Safe riding equipment laws Michigan traffic laws.

15. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore Appear closer than they are. Drive much slower than cars. Appear further away Are much faster than cars.

16. Which of the following is a major cause of engine seizure? All listed answers. Being low on oil. Driving too far in one stretch Driving too many hours over the course of a day.

17. If your chain on your motorcycle breaks, you'll lose power to ____. None of the listed answers. The entire motorcycle. The front wheel The rear wheel.

18. You should flash your brake light when You are going to turn left. You slow down where others might not expect it. You slow down in rural areas The speed limit changes.

19. Who is immune to the effects of drugs and alcohol? No one. Those who are overweight. Only those who are sure of their limits Those who have been drinking for a long time.

20. If you notice fraudulent testing activities going on, what should you do? All of the listed answers. Make a report to the department of state. Call the police Yell citizens arrest.

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To operate a motorcycle in Michigan, you must have a motorcycle endorsement (CY) on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Secretary of State (SOS). You must be at least 16 and have a valid driver's license to apply for a motorcycle temporary instruction permit or motorcycle endorsement. Minors must have a valid level 2 or level 3 graduated driver license (GDL). A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge test, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current Michigan driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the driving test, and pay the fees. Additionally, applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle safety course. Testing may be waived for applicants over the age of 18 who successfully complete an approved motorcycle safety course.

The tests are taken at your local SOS branch office. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate a motorcycle safely. If you fail the motorcycle rider skills test twice, you will be required to take a motorcycle safety course before you can attempt the test again.