Michigan DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. At minimum, a street-legal motorcycle should have which of the following equipment? Headlight, taillight, brake light, and turn signals. Front and rear brakes. Horn and two mirrors. All of the above.

2. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must Lean together at the same angle. Lean at different angles. Not lean at all None of the above.

3. Which of the following affects your blood alcohol concentration? How fast you drink. How much you weigh. The number of drinks you've had. All of the above.

4. Help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Swerving from side to side. Using signal lights. Beeping your horn Flashing your brake light.

5. Using ____ is the best way to fasten cargo to a motorcycle. Strips of cloth. Elastic cords. The sissy bar. Strong rope.

6. When it comes to drivers, eye contact Should be made before crossing any intersection. Should be avoided to discourage aggression. Is not a guarantee that they will yield to you Ensures that they will stop and let you through.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. If you need to stop quickly, you should ____. Apply both brakes at the same time. Apply the rear brake only. None of the listed answers Apply the front brake only since it's the most powerful.

10. When is it important to use your side mirrors? Before changing lanes. Before you slow down. When you are stopped at an intersection. All of the above.

11. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use Engine braking only. The front brake only. The rear brake only Both the front and rear brakes.

12. If you are about to slow down where others may not expect it, you should Flash your brake light. Use your front brake only. Use your signal lights Use the left lane position only.

13. 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.

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

15. 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.

16. When sitting properly on a motorcycle, your arms should be Bent slightly. Positioned with your elbows locked. At a 90-degree angle Positioned with your hands above your elbows.

17. In addition to downshifting when you slow or stop, you should also downshift While riding on a multilane road. Whenever you pull in the clutch. When you need more power to accelerate When you are descending a hill.

18. When riding in a group, beginner riders should be positioned Behind the leader. In the front. In front of the last rider At the end.

19. When parking against the curb, you should park at a ____ angle. 130-degree. 90-degree. 45-degree. 25-degree.

20. When braking on slippery surfaces, you should Use both brakes. Use the front brake only. Use the rear brake only Always coast in neutral.

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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.