Montana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When can you ride side-by-side with another motorcycle? Never. When traffic is heavy. When you are riding with a new rider. When you are riding in a group.

2. When changing lanes on a multilane road, it is important to check the lane next to you and Your throttle. In front of you. Behind you The far lane.

3. A front wheel skid can result from Locking the front wheel. Locking the rear wheel. Riding too fast Leaning while turning.

4. Signal lights should be used As long as other vehicles are around. Every time you plan to turn or change lanes. In cities but not in rural areas Only if you may not be seen by other vehicles.

5. It is important that a passenger Lean as the motorcyclist leans. Keep his or her feet on the foot pegs. Sit as far forward as possible Do all of the above.

6. The most important thing about swerving is to Only swerve towards the inside of the road. Brake while swerving. Not brake and swerve at the same time Never swerve on a curve.

7. A motorcycle can be ridden between lanes of traffic When traffic is at a standstill. Only if all traffic is headed in the same direction. In designated areas At no time.

8. How should you keep your knees when turning while riding a motorcycle? Against the gas tank. Against the handlebars. As close to the ground as possible Up in the air. Spread apart as far as possible.

9. Which of the following applies to carrying cargo? Ropes are the best method to secure cargo. Carry loads on the sissy bar. Cargo should not be carried while carrying a passenger Distribute the weight evenly.

10. Only drinking one drink per hour Does not guarantee you will not be affected by the alcohol. Is the legal limit for males. Ensures you will not be over the legal limit Prevents drunkenness if drinking beer.

11. Which of the following present(s) the greatest danger to the motorcyclist? Oncoming traffic turning left in front of you. Motorcycle chain problems. Bicycles on the side of the road. Overpasses and tunnels.

12. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when Taking curves. Entering or leaving the highway. Making turns Doing any of these.

13. How can you increase your ability to see at night? Avoid wearing a tinted face shield. All these answers are correct. Watch the tail lights of the car ahead Use your high beam.

14. When conducting the evaluate step of the see procedure, what are you looking for? Traffic markings and signals. Possibly hazardous road conditions. Vehicles that may move into your path. All of these things.

15. It is important to check your mirrors when Stopped at an intersection. You are about to slow down. You are about to change lanes All of the above.

16. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Is safer because you complete the turn quickly. Should never be done. Helps stabilize the motorcycle Should only be done when passing others.

17. You must maintain a space cushion between your motorcycle and other vehicles ahead of you because it gives you Time to stop. Time to react. Time to brake Time to do all of these.

18. If you are being followed by a tailgater and he or she is not able to pass you, you should Call the police. Pull over and stop. Increase your following distance Flash your brake lights.

19. What is the best way to reduce your reaction time? Cover the clutch and the brake. Hover your hand over the kill engine switch. Hold the clutch in at all times. Keep your toe on the foot brake.

20. When riding with a passenger, how should you adjust your control of the motorcycle? Ride faster. Only ride in the left of the lane position. Only ride in the center of the lane position Ride slower.

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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.