New York DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If you must coast over a slippery surface, you should also Rise slightly off the seat. Allow your feet to skim the surface. Lean back as far as possible Apply the rear brake.

2. How can you prevent fatigue while riding? All these answers are correct. Protect yourself from the elements. Take frequent breaks Limit the length of your trip.

3. Where are the clutch and brake lever found on your motorcycle? Both the clutch and brake are on the left. Both the clutch and brake are on the right. Clutch is on the right and the brake is on the left Clutch is on the left and the brake is on the right.

4. You can help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Flashing your brake light. Using signal lights. Honking your horn Swerving from left to right.

5. Why should you not ride next to vehicles in other lanes when possible? All of the answers listed. Vehicles in the next lane may switch into your lane without warning. Vehicles in the next lane can block you from escaping a dangerous situation You might be in the blind spot of a vehicle in the next lane.

6. If your motorcycle will take longer to stop, you should Change lanes. Decrease your following distance. Increase your following distance Increase your speed.

7. All of the following could contribute to 'wobble' except: Engine overheating. Improper loading. Loose wheel bearings or spokes Wheel misalignment. Incorrect tire pressure.

8. In order to avoid hazardous situations, you should Watch other vehicles. Avoid carrying passengers. Be able to swerve Search the road ahead.

9. It is difficult for other drivers to see motorcycles. which of the following can increase your visibility to others? Ride in the best lane position. Use your headlight. Wear proper clothing All of the above are correct.

10. When loading saddlebags, it is important to Fill all of them completely. Fill one completely before loading others. Load them evenly with the same weight Not exceed 20 lbs per bag.

11. When riding with a passenger you should ride ____ around curves. The speed limit. Faster. At normal speed. Slower.

12. What percentage of potential stopping power does the front brake contribute, to a well maintained motorcycle's ability, when a need for a quick stop arises? 50% 25% 70% None of the answers listed. 60%

13. Most motorcycle crashes happen On short trips. On gravel roads. In parking lots On long trips.

14. When starting your motorcycle, your right wrist should be positioned In the most comfortable position. Low down, to increase control. Flat, so you won't use too much throttle High, to use the throttle the most.

15. Your front brake can prove at least how much of your stopping power? 100% 50% 75% 25%

16. What is one instruction you should give your passenger when you are about to ride? Hold on tight to your shoulders. Keep legs away from muffler, chain, and moving parts. Always talk to keep you company Stay out of the way of the mirrors.

17. How can you help balance yourself during motorcycle turns? Keep your knees against the gas tank. Turn your torso in the direction of the turn. Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle Take your feet off the foot pegs for balance.

18. Which of the following is not promoted by the see process? Evaluate your options. Sing while driving to relieve tension. Search traffic to avoid potential hazards Execute your decision.

19. When making a routine stop at a stop sign, you should Use the front brake only. Downshift until rolling to a stop. Use both front and rear brakes Use the rear brake only.

20. In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance? When being tailgated. Slippery conditions. Heavy traffic. All of these situations.

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To operate a motorcycle in New York, you must have a motorcycle (M) or motorcycle junior (MJ) license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must first receive a motorcycle learner's permit. After successfully completing the requirements for the permit, you can apply for a motorcycle license. The MJ license is for drivers who are under 18. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a Class M or MJ learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. After receiving your permit and practicing your motorcycle skills, you can apply for a Class M or MJ license. The state recommends you have at least 30 hours of practice on your motorcycle before you apply for a license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must submit an application and your documentation, pass the motorcycle rider skills test, and pay the fees. The DMV will waive the skills test for qualified applicants who complete an approved motorcycle safety course.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions about safe riding practices and road rules. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.