New York DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. A responsible driver should scan their path of travel approximately how far ahead? September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

2. When carrying loads you should ____. Both keep it low and keep it spread evenly. Keep it low. Keep it on the back Keep it spread evenly.

3. Both brakes on your motorcycle should be used Every time you stop. For normal stops only. When swerving In emergency situations.

4. When you are stopped on your motorcycle what gear should you be in? The bike should be in neutral. The bike should be in reverse. The bike should be in park When stopped you need to be in 1st gear.

5. If you need to deal with a mechanical problem, consider ____. None of the listed answers. Both the road conditions and the traffic conditions. The traffic conditions The road conditions. What your friends are telling you to do.

6. When riding in a group, how should the group pass a vehicle? One at a time. As many at once as is safe. In pairs. Do not pass when riding in a group.

7. In order to avoid fatigue, you should stop riding at least every ____ hour(s). 4 One. Two. Six.

8. When being followed too closely by another vehicle, which of the following should a motorcycle operator do to reduce the chance of an accident? None of the answers listed. Safely change lanes when possible to allow the following vehicle to pass and get in front of you. Squeeze the front brake sharply to startle the vehicle following too closely Slow down to make the following vehicle aware they are too close. Speed up to increase the distance between you and the other vehicle.

9. Which color helmet would be the worst choice for maximum safety when riding? Black. Red. Orange Green. Yellow.

10. 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.

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

12. What is the best lane position for being seen? The left part of the lane. The best lane position changes depending on the situation. The right part. The center of the lane.

13. A motorcycle rider has an advantage over an automobile driver when passing parked vehicles because: A motorcycle can accelerate faster than a car. A motorcycle rider can avoid the problems of opening doors and people stepping out from between vehicles by driving in the left part of the lane. Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance.

14. If a dog is chasing after you, what should you do? Kick it until it goes away. Slow down until it approaches and then accelerate and ride away. None of the listed answers Run over it so it in order to protect yourself.

15. What is a good strategy for seeing bumps on a road at night? Wear reflective clothing. Watch the taillights of the car ahead of you. Stay in low gears Use your low beam headlight.

16. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when They make eye contact with you. You are legally entitled to the right-of-way. They are beginning to slow down You can never be sure a driver will yield to you.

17. What type of people are immune to the effects of alcohol and drugs? No one. Those who have a good sense of their abilities. Those who weigh more Those who have been drinking for a long time.

18. An adequate space cushion between you and the vehicle ahead of you is at least ____ seconds Three. Two. 4 Six.

19. Each lane of traffic has ____ position(s) for a motorcycle to travel. 4 Two. One. Three.

20. Why is it common for drivers to pull out in front of a motorcyclist thinking they have plenty of time? Because a lot of drivers aren't smart enough to judge the speed of motorcycles. Because they don't pay attention to motorcycles. Smaller vehicles appear to be farther away and going slower than they actually are They believe that motorcyclist can get out of the way.

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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.