Rhode Island DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Guide signs preform which of the following functions. Alert drivers to existing hazards. Alert drivers to laws. Alert drivers to possible hazards Alert drivers to motorist services.

2. How can you ride safely on slippery surfaces? Ride on the slipperiest portion of the lane. Reduce your speed and avoid sudden moves. Lean opposite to the motorcycle during turns Increase your speed to maintain balance.

3. If you need to brake when you have a flat tire, you should Apply the brake of the tire that is flat. Apply both brakes evenly. Never brake when you have a flat tire Apply the brake of the tire that is not flat.

4. The most effective braking method is to Use the front brake only. Alternate between the rear brake and front brake. Use the front and rear brake at the same time Use the rear brake only.

5. What should you do to navigate a roundabout safely? All of the answers listed. Merge with traffic in a counterclockwise fashion. Yield to pedestrians Slow to posted speed limits. Yield to vehicles in the roundabout.

6. Which of the following is true concerning stopping your vehicle? All of the answers listed. You must react and brake. It takes the average driver about 0.75 seconds to apply the brake You must understand the need to stop and the danger associated. Braking distance varies depending upon road conditions.

7. Motorcycles are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because Large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane. Their drivers are often tired from working long hours. Large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles Large blasts of wind can affect your control.

8. How can you increase your chances of being seen? All these answers are correct. Choose the best lane position. Wear bright clothing Use your headlight.

9. Use your horn when You pull the kill engine switch. You are making a left turn. You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you You are crossing rail tracks.

10. When should your motorcycle side mirrors be adjusted? At the first stop after you start driving. The mirrors are not adjustable. While you are driving. Before you start driving.

11. Which of the following steps should not be taken to prevent a head on-collision? Blow the horn and flash the headlights. Maintain vehicle control. Steer right toward the shoulder or curb-line. Steer your vehicle to the left.

12. If you suspect the road ahead is slippery, what should you do? Stop your bike and walk it across the slippery section. Stop and turn around. Slow down before reaching the slippery section Use only your rear brake.

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

14. Cars are most likely to try and share your lane when You are riding on a multi-lane highway. They want to pass you. You are in the left of the lane position They know you are a beginner rider.

15. Because cars merging onto the highway may not see you, you should Move to a farther lane if possible. Move into the center lane position. Flash your brake light Pull in the clutch.

16. The rear brake is ____ important because Most, it has 25% of the stopping power. Least, it has 75% of the stopping power. Most, it has 75% of the stopping power Least, it has 25% of the stopping power.

17. Before mounting the motorcycle, you should check The mirrors and the exhaust. The tires and the lights. The foot pegs and the gas level The windshield and the kickstand.

18. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear wheel locks Release all brakes and coast to a stop. Pull the engine kill switch. Keep the rear wheel locked until stopped Release the brake and only use the front brake.

19. When carrying a passenger, instruct them to Wear a seat belt. Grip the backrest. Put their feet on the ground when stopped Hold firmly to your waist, hips, or belt.

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

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To operate a motorcycle in Rhode Island, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a motorcycle permit or license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, hold a current Rhode Island provisional or standard driver's license, submit your documentation, complete a motorcycle safety course, and pay the fees. Once you have held your permit for at least 30 days, you can apply for a motorcycle license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the written exam and the motorcycle driving test, and pay the fees.

All motorcycle coursework and testing must be completed through the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). You will be required to pass a written exam and a riding test as part of your Basic Rider Course (BRC). If you fail to complete the coursework hours or fail the riding test twice, you may be required to retake the course.