Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns? Crouch down low. Pull in the clutch and coast. Slow down before the turn Keep your knees against the gas tank.

2. During ____ turns, you should lean your motorcycle while keeping your body straight. Fast, wide. Fast, tight. Slow, tight. Slow, wide.

3. How can you increase your chances of being seen? Wear bright clothing. All these answers are correct. Choose the best lane position Use your headlight.

4. 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.

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

6. When riding with others which of the following should you not do? Do not interfere with the flow of traffic. None of the listed answers. Ride in a way to promote safety Ride two wide to a lane.

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. Distances are harder to judge at night so you should Increase your following distance. Increase your speed. Avoiding riding at night Drive only in rural roads.

9. Increase your visibility at an intersection by Choosing the most visible lane position. Looking in your mirrors. Riding in the staggered formation Coming to a complete stop.

10. When crossing railroad tracks, you should cross at a 90-degree angle In residential and rural areas. Only when signs tell you to. Unless that path will take you into an oncoming traffic lane At all times.

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

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

13. If you must swerve to the left, which of the following is the proper order? Press left handgrip, and front brake. Press left handgrip, and rear brake. Press left handgrip, and then right to recover Press right handgrip, and then left to recover.

14. Which of the following should you not do while riding with a passenger? Keep a large cushion of space. Ride at normal speeds. Start slowing earlier Wait for larger gaps to cross.

15. Which of the following should you instruct your passenger not do? Avoid unnecessary talk. Mount the motorcycle only before it's started. Keep feet on the footrests Sit as far forward as possible.

16. Your motorcycle fits you if You can reach the foot pegs. You can reach the handlegrips. Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated You can do all of the above.

17. When carrying a load, you should Distribute the load evenly. Only use approved luggage holders. Secure it as far back as possible Keep it high.

18. For most effective steering while riding a motorcycle, your hands should be positioned Above your elbows. Below your elbows. At or below elbow height With elbows locked.

19. When riding in a group, which of the following should you do? Ride in a staggered formation. Whichever is more convenient for your group. Ride in a straight line Ride paired up.

20. You should flash your brake light when You slow down in rural areas. The speed limit changes. You slow down where others might not expect it You are going to turn left.

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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.