Montana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which of the following can cause a motorcycle to wobble? Low oil levels. Low tire pressure. None of the answers listed Weak brakes.

2. Which of the following can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle? All these answers are correct. Over the counter medication. Prescription medication. Alcohol and drugs.

3. When approaching an intersection, the best way to reduce your reaction time is to Avoid wearing a full-face helmet. Avoid using the highest gear. Cover the clutch and the brake Keep the clutch pulled in when not accelerating.

4. The safest way to navigate wet roads is to Decrease your following distance. Follow the tire tracks of other drivers. Ride on the edge of the road Stay close to lane markings.

5. Motorcycle groups larger than ____ people should split into smaller groups. Five. Six. Two. Three.

6. When riding through a turn, you should turn Your head only. Your head and shoulders. Your whole upper body All of the above.

7. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true? Increase your speed as you approach an intersection. Always ride with your headlight off. Always count on eye contact as a sign that a driver will yield Select a lane position that will most increase your visibility to other drivers.

8. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by The left hand lever. The right hand lever. A button on the handgrip A foot pedal.

9. In proper riding posture Your feet are resting firmly on the footrests. Your knees are against the gas tank. Your arms are slightly bent All of the above are true.

10. What can cause the engine to seize? Braking with only one brake. The front tire skidding. Being low on oil. Not changing gears properly.

11. In which situation is another vehicle most likely to try and share your lane? When you are preparing to pass. When you are going to turn at an intersection. When you are riding at night. When you are riding in a group.

12. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to Run off the right edge of the road. Hit the vehicle in front of you. Veer into the opposing traffic lane Tip over your motorcycle.

13. Help balance your motorcycle while turning by Keeping both knees against the gas tank. Leaning the opposite way of the motorcycle. Dragging your feet on the ground Doing all of these things.

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

15. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. One block. Three blocks. Two blocks. One-half block.

16. How can you stabilize the motorcycle in slow, tight turns? Lean with the motorcycle. Accelerate or maintain speed. Lean forward as much as possible Remain straight while leaning the motorcycle.

17. Which brake is more important? The rear, because it prevents skidding. The rear, because it provides 70% of the stopping power. The front, because it provides 70% of the stopping power The front, because it prevents skidding.

18. When is it most important to check your mirrors? When you are decreasing your speed. While you are stopped at an intersection. When you are preparing to change lanes. In all of the above situations.

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

20. When you park, which wheel should be touching the curb? Both wheels. The front. The rear. Neither wheel.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

To operate a motorcycle in Montana, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD). At age 15, you can apply for a motorcycle learner license if you have successfully completed a driver's education course. Upon completing the learner license requirements, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement. A motorcycle learner license or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner license, you must have a valid Montana driver's license, apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees.

The tests are taken at your local MVD. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. The test is comprehensive and covers questions specifically geared toward motorcycle drivers. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. Your motorcycle must be properly registered before you can use it for the test. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.