Minnesota DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What is required in order for you to carry a passenger? You must have a special license. They are required to wear a face shield. You must be equipped with special shocks. They must have their own foot pegs.

2. A motorcycle rider must maintain a minimum safe following distance of ____ behind the vehicle ahead. One second. 4 seconds. Two seconds. Three seconds.

3. The best way to cross unavoidable obstacles on the road is to Cross them at a 90-degree angle. Put your feet down for support. Cross them at a 45-degree angle Walk your motorcycle across them.

4. What causes your motorcycle to lurch? Driving over gravel roads. Shifting into a lower gear too soon. Speeding up too quickly. Turning too fast.

5. When looking where you want to turn, you should Keep your eyes level with the horizon. Reduce your speed before the turn. Turn your head, not your shoulders, in the direction of the intended turn Do all of the above.

6. Which of the following should not be done at night? Increase your following distance. Increase your speed. Use your high beam Adjust your lane position when necessary.

7. When stopping on a curve, you should try to Lean with the motorcycle. Make the motorcycle perpendicular to the road. Maintain a center lane position Only use the front brake.

8. Before changing lanes on a multi-lane road, you should check Your signal light. Only the lane next to you. Only the far lane The lane next to you and the far lane.

9. Riding between rows of stopped vehicles is Not permitted when riding in a group. Never permitted. Permitted only in designated areas Permitted during heavy traffic.

10. If you need to brake when you have a flat tire, you should Apply the brake of the tire that is not flat. Apply both brakes evenly. Never brake when you have a flat tire Apply the brake of the tire that is flat.

11. Moped registrations must be renewed every ____ years. 1 2 4 3

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

13. The side of the road can be dangerous to motorcycles because The road edge markings are often inaccurate. Of dirt and gravel buildup. The pavement is poor quality near the edge You cannot be seen when riding near the edge.

14. When you need to cross rail tracks that are parallel to you, how should you cross them? Edge across the tracks. Never cross rail tracks parallel to your lane. At an angle of at least 45 degrees. At an angle of exactly 90 degrees.

15. Always maintain a safe following distance of at least ____ seconds 2 1 3 4

16. In addition to a knowledge test, what else must be passed in order to obtain a motorcycle license? A credit report. None of the answers listed. A passport application An on-cycle test.

17. When you ride in a group Never ride in groups of more than three. Don't tailgate the rider in front of you. Put the newest riders at the rear Ride in pairs whenever possible.

18. How can you prevent fatigue while riding? Take frequent breaks. Limit the length of your trip. Protect yourself from the elements All these answers are correct.

19. When should your motorcycle side mirrors be adjusted? The mirrors are not adjustable. At the first stop after you start driving. While you are driving. Before you start driving.

20. Shifting to a lower gear is known as Quick braking. Engine braking. Abs braking None of the above.

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To operate a motorcycle in Minnesota, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit or endorsement if you hold a valid Minnesota driver's license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. If you are a new driver under the age of 18, you must also complete a state approved motorcycle rider training course. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle endorsement skills test, and pay the fees. Applicants who are over 18 also have the option of completing the Minnesota Motorcycle Safety Center (MMSC) Basic Rider Course (BRC), which will waive the knowledge and driving tests.

The tests are taken at your local Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS) station. 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 endorsement skills exam includes four different riding exercises that assess your ability to control your vehicle. It also measures your hazard response skills. If you fail a test, you must complete an assigned practice time prior to scheduling a new exam.