New York DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. According to the manual what do drugs and alcohol do to you to make you a less cautious and non-attentive driver. Alcohol and drugs give you less confidence in your driving ability. The drugs or alcohol make you very sleepy. They cause you to have bad vision They inhibit your ability to think clearly and perform physical tasks skillfully.

2. Your motorcycle has two brakes. use both brakes: Only for normal stops. Only for emergency stops. Every time you slow or stop.

3. Motorcycles should share lanes with cars when Riding in a designated area only. Riding with other motorcycles. There is heavy traffic It is never safe to share a lane with a car.

4. When traveling in heavy congested traffic, what is an adequate space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead? 2 seconds. 1 second. 1.5 seconds. 3 seconds.

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

6. When approaching an oncoming obstacle that is possible to ride over, what is the best angle to take? 45 degrees. 70 degrees. 80 degrees 90 degrees. 55 degrees.

7. ____ helps make your downshifting smoother. Applying the rear brake. Rolling on the throttle. Applying the front brake. Any of the above.

8. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces? Holding in the clutch. Leaning back. Maintaining or increasing your speed. Avoiding sudden moves.

9. Another driver is most likely to try and share a lane with you In heavy traffic. When they want to pass you. When preparing to turn at an intersection When doing any of the above.

10. If you need to get off the road quickly, you should ____. Both signal to let other drivers know your intentions and make sure your bike is parked safely. Not worry about what the side of the road is like because you can handle it. Make sure your bike is parked safely Signal to let other drivers know your intentions. Move off quickly wherever you are.

11. When carrying a passenger you should ____. Go fast over bumps so they can have a fun experience. Have them sit in front of you. Show them how to swerve around other cars Ride slower than you usually would.

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

13. If both braking and swerving are required to avoid hitting an object, you should brake ____ swerving. After. Before or after. Before. While.

14. If your engine seizes up, it's usually because ____. It is low on oil. You weren't driving it often enough. All of the listed answers None of the listed answers. You were driving too fast.

15. To avoid a collision with a hazard in the center of the lane, which lane position(s) should you ride in? Left or right. Right. Left. Center.

16. When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, how should you position your motorcycle? Parallel to the roadside. With the rear tire off the road. At an angle. Perpendicular to the roadside.

17. Most crashes happen during ____. Nighttime. Festivals. Daylight Sunset.

18. What is true about eye and face protection? A shatter-resistant face shield will help protect from injury and distractions from road kick up. Sunglasses work fine as eye protection. Tinted glasses are preferred at night You don't need any face protection if you are experienced enough.

19. If you are riding in a staggered formation, you should switch to riding in pairs when Approaching intersections. Motorcycles should never ride in pairs. Riding at night Turning sharp corners.

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

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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.