Texas DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When it is necessary to leave the road to check the motorcycle, what should you do? All of the answers listed. Park carefully to avoid losing balance. Analyze the surface of the road Provide a signal to other drivers. Try to completely pull off the road.

2. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Has a smaller profile. Does not have as many lights. Has a quieter engine Drives faster than a car.

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

4. You shift gears by engaging the clutch lever and using the Right foot pedal. Front brake lever. Rear brake lever Left foot pedal.

5. When it comes to tinted eye protection, it Should be worn at all times. Is mandatory during the day. Is mandatory for drivers only Should not be worn at night.

6. Why must motorcyclists wear bright clothing? To make it easier for drivers to see them. in crashes with motorcyclists, drivers often say they never saw the motorcycle. Bright colors are more fashionable. None of the listed answers Motorcyclists shouldn't wear bright colors.

7. What are some of the mechanical problems you may encounter while on the road with your motorcycle? A stuck throttle. All of the answers listed. Engine seizure Wobbling. Tire failure.

8. The best way to combat fatigue while riding is to Avoid wearing a helmet. Consume lots of water. Drink energy drinks Stop at least every two hours.

9. When being passed by another vehicle, you should ride in the ____ lane position. Right. Left. Center. Left or center.

10. What should you do if fog closes in completely while you are driving, and visibility is reduced to near zero? Use your high beams. Increase the speed and take a detour. Carefully pull as far off the road as possible, and stop Use your low beams.

11. The front brake is more important because It provides less of the stopping power. It provides all of the stopping power. It is used most often It provides most of the stopping power.

12. Locked wheel skids are usually caused by The drive wheels losing traction with the road surface. The ignition being turned to the lock position while the vehicle is still in motion. Braking too hard at a high speed Pressing the gas and brake pedals at the same time.

13. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should Press the right handgrip. Press the left handgrip. Apply the rear brake Apply the front brake.

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

15. Riders who wear helmets are ____ times more likely to survive a crash than those who don't. 1 3 5 7

16. If you are driving on a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle ____ of your lane. In the center. On the left side. In any part. On the right side.

17. When riding a motorcycle, you can share your lane when You should never share your lane. Riding between rows of vehicles. Riding in the right of the lane position only Sharing it with another motorcycle.

18. What two skills are essential to crash avoidance? Knowing how to drive cautiously and defensively, going extremely slow so that you will never be at speeds fast enough to cause a crash. Knowing how to drive aggressively and recklessly, ensuring no one will treat you with disrespect on the road and lowering the chances of an accident as a result. Knowing when and how to stop or swerve None of the listed answers.

19. You should only pair up when ____. There isn't a lot of traffic. None of the listed answers. You are on your way to a funeral You need to talk to your buddy.

20. Which of the following should you do if you are being tailgated? Maintain your current speed. Slow down or switch lanes to allow them to pass. Speed up to get away from the vehicle behind Stop short in the road.

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To operate a motorcycle in Texas, you must have a Class M motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can apply for a Class M with an I restriction at age 15, a Class M with a J restriction at age 16, and a full Class M license at age 18. A motorcycle license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a Class M license, you must apply and meet the requirements for a regular driver's license. These may vary depending on your age. Additionally, you must successfully complete a motorcycle safety course, submit the required documentation, and pay the fees. Minors who are applying must also hold a class C provisional license, complete the required driver's education coursework, present a high school verification of enrollment and attendance form (VOE), pay the fees, and pass the vision, motorcycle knowledge, and skills exams. Testing may be waived for applicants over the age of 18 who have successfully completed the motorcycle safety course.

Tests are scheduled through the DPS. The motorcycle knowledge test 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.