Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Increase your safety at night by Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam. Increasing your following distance Doing all of these things.

2. A wobble is likely to be made worse by Unpaved roads. Trying to accelerate out of it. Riding beside another vehicle Closing the throttle gradually.

3. The best way to lessen your chances of skidding on a slippery surface is to Slow down before you get to the slippery surface. Drag your feet on the ground. Ride on the shoulder of the road Do all of the above.

4. Which of the following increases safety when riding at night? Use the lights of the car ahead to help you see. All these answers are correct. Reduce your speed Increase your following distance.

5. What lane position should you ride in when being passed by another vehicle? Left or right. Center. Left. Center or right.

6. Use your horn when You are making a left turn. You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you. You pull the kill engine switch You are crossing rail tracks.

7. When parked next to a curb, you should park with ____ touching the curb. No wheels. Both wheels. The rear wheel. The front wheel.

8. When buying a helmet you must make sure the helmet ____. All of the listed answers. Meets U.S. department of transportation (dot) standards. Fits snugly all the way around your head Has no obvious defects like cracks or loose padding.

9. If you are approached by a dog, which of the following should you not do? Accelerate away leaving it behind. Downshift as you approach. Kick at the dog No listed answer is correct.

10. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle. Illegal drugs. Alcohol. Prescription medication. All of these.

11. In which of the following situations should you not increase your following distance? On slippery roads. In heavy traffic. When riding in a group. When being tailgated.

12. While riding a motorcycle, you should position your feet Hovering just above the ground. All these answers are correct. With your toes pointed downward Firmly on the foot pegs.

13. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead. 12 seconds. 2 seconds. 15 ft. 30 ft.

14. Other than wearing bright clothing, how can you increase your visibility? Wearing a full-face helmet. Wearing reflective clothing. Riding only in the left of the lane position. Decreasing your speed.

15. When riding in a group, motorcyclists should ride In a staggered formation. In an alternate formation. In single file In pairs.

16. When seated properly on your motorcycle, your arms should be Positioned with your hands above your elbows. Locked at the elbows. Bent at a 90-degree angle Slightly bent at the elbows.

17. Why can pulling off to the side of the road be more hazardous to motorcycles than cars? It is illegal for motorcycles to park on the side of the road. Motorcycles require a curb to park against. The shoulder is often sandy and may provide less traction It is more difficult for motorcycles to stop quickly.

18. Alcohol begins to affect the drinker when? It depends on the individual. Within a half hour of being consumed. Within minutes of being consumed Within an hour of being consumed.

19. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? The safest position will depend on the surroundings. The left and right positions are safest. Only the left position is the safest The center position is always the safest option.

20. There are ____ factors that play a major part in determining bac. 1 3 2 4

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To operate a motorcycle in Missouri, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 15 ½, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement or Class M license. A motorcycle permit, endorsement, or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads. Minors must follow the graduated driver license (GDL) requirements.

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. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests will be waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.

The tests are taken at your local Missouri license 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 skills test covers basic vehicle control and crash-avoidance skills. It also tests your ability to handle a variety of traffic conditions. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.