Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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

2. Choosing the best lane position helps you to Avoid road hazards. All these answers are correct. Communicate what you plan to do Stay out of blind spots.

3. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to Release the rear brake only. Release the brake and reapply it smoothly. Use the rear brake only Continue applying the brake.

4. When might a driver try to squeeze by you in a lane? All listed answers. In heavy traffic. When you are preparing to turn When the driver wants to pass.

5. When should a rider have his headlight on? A motorcyclist should only have his headlight on in extreme weather conditions. At all times. During the daytime only During the nighttime only.

6. Who can share a lane with motorcycles? All other vehicles. No one. Other motorcycles only. Motorcycles and small cars.

7. You should adjust your side mirrors Before mounting your motorcycle. Before starting your motorcycle. At a designated service center While riding your motorcycle.

8. More than half of all motorcycle crashes happen on motorcycles ridden by the operator for less than ____ months. 2 3 6 4

9. If you need to brake and swerve, you should Brake before or after swerving. Brake before swerving. Brake while swerving Brake after swerving.

10. Making yourself more visible is important for which of the following reasons? All listed answers. Drivers often look through the silhouette of a motorcycle. Smaller vehicles appear farther away Drivers typically aren't looking for motorcycles.

11. Which of the following is a sign that a front tire is flat? All listed answers. The motorcycle feels heavy. The motorcycle sways side-to-side The motorcycle jerks.

12. Which of the following is not true? Saddlebags should be filled with evenly distributed weight. Motorcycles do not have blind spots. You must be in good physical condition to ride a motorcycle The center of the lane position is safe to ride in.

13. 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.

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

15. There are ____ steps for better control while turning. 1 2 3 4

16. When evaluating potential hazards, you should be looking for Road characteristics. Traffic controls. All these answers are correct Other vehicles.

17. When you are riding at night, it is best to Not use your headlight. Wear a tinted face shield. Ride slower than you do during the day Stay close behind the car in front of you.

18. When dealing with slippery surfaces, which of the following should you not do? Avoid any sudden change in speed or direction. Reduce your speed. Ride in the center lane position Use both brakes.

19. Before each ride, you should adjust The side mirrors. The clutch. The throttle Your seat.

20. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file? On long stretches of road. When entering a highway. In rural areas. At all times.

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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.