Michigan DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Rising off the seat slightly Should only be done by experienced drivers. Is prohibited while riding motorcycles. Helps use your knees and elbows to absorb shock Should be done to fix a wobble.

2. What does the right foot pedal control? The clutch. The gear shifter. The rear brake. The front brake.

3. In order to avoid fatigue, you should stop riding at least every ____ hour(s). Six. One. Two. 4

4. Before every lane change, you should Check your blind spots. Check your mirrors. Look over your shoulder Do all of the above.

5. What time of the morning does the secretary of state offices open on monday? 10 11 9 8

6. When parking as a group, you should ____. All of the listed answers. None of the listed answers. Park scattered around so you don't annoy people Park downhill. Park as a group.

7. If the front brake locks, what should you do? Pull the engine kill switch. Keep it applied until you come to a complete stop. Release it, and apply the rear brake only Release the brake and reapply it smoothly.

8. If someone is following too closely, what should you do? Allow them to pass you. Slam on your brakes so they get the point. Slow down and speed up to make them angry Yell at them to back off.

9. In order to avoid hazardous situations, you should Avoid carrying passengers. Watch other vehicles. Search the road ahead Be able to swerve.

10. During normal turns The rider should lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle. The rider should remain upright while leaning the motorcycle. The rider should lean with the motorcycle Both rider and motorcycle should remain upright.

11. If your motorcycle will take longer to stop, you should Increase your following distance. Change lanes. Increase your speed Decrease your following distance.

12. To best learn the control of your motorcycle, you should ____. Ask your friends for tips. Read the owner's manual. Watch videos online to instruct you Test them out as you are riding.

13. Pavement is likely to be slippery In rural areas. On multilane roads. On a windy day Soon after it has started to rain.

14. See stands for ____. Search, evaluate, execute. Seek, evaluate, execute. None of the listed answers See, evaluate, execute.

15. When riding as a group, you should ride in a ____ formation. None of the listed answers. Side-by-side. Staggered (or zig-zag). Single file line.

16. When you find yourself needing to get off the road, you should not ____. Get off right away, no matter where you are. Pull off and park safely and off the road. Signal to the drivers on the road Survey the roadside surface area.

17. Because your brake light is not as noticeable as a car's brake light, you should Avoid driving in heavy traffic. Flash your brake light to increase visibility when slowing down. Honk your horn when slowing down Use arm signals at all times.

18. Most motorcycle crashes happen ____. After the sun sets. After midnight. During festivals In broad daylight.

19. Which of the following is acceptable to wear on a motorcycle as protective clothing? Gloves, bright shoes, and a denim jacket. Sturdy jacket, boots, and gloves. Boots, shorts, and a leather jacket. Jeans, t-shirt, and a helmet.

20. 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.

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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.