Vermont DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When you head check before changing lanes, you're checking The size of the vehicles that are close to you. The lane beside you and the far lane. The traction of the road surface Areas of vision blocked by your helmet.

2. 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.

3. When driving beside parked cars, why is it important to maintain a left of the lane position? You are more likely to hit a car in the right of the lane position. You may avoid problems from doors opening. Motorcycles should always ride in the left of the lane position The center of the lane position is too slippery.

4. The main source of information on your motorcycle is ____. The internet. Your friends who are experts. The local motorcycle club Your owner's manual.

5. You are allowed to practice your driving at the dmv course if ____. None of the listed answers. You go on the correct practice days. You have a legal adult with you You make an appointment.

6. Before every lane change, you should Check your mirrors. Check your blind spots. Look over your shoulder Do all of the above.

7. When being passed by another vehicle, you must be alert for Blasts of wind. Things being thrown from the vehicle. Extended side mirrors All of these things.

8. The best way to be seen by other drivers is to Ride in the left lane position. Only ride during the day. Make sure your headlight is turned on Wear a bright helmet.

9. Half of all motorcycle crashes are caused by Faulty traffic signals. Not wearing proper gear. Riding while under the influence Drivers entering the rider's right-of-way.

10. When should you rise off the seat slightly? Increasing your visibility. Preparing to pass another vehicle. Absorbing shock when riding over obstacles. Riding on slippery surfaces.

11. What does this sign mean?

A y-intersection is ahead-- you must bear either right or left ahead. A t-intersection is ahead-- the roadway ends ahead. Another road crosses the highway ahead-- be alert for cross traffic A side road enters the highway from the right-- adjust your speed.

12. If the rear wheel locks, you should Not release the brake. Increase the throttle. Grab the front brake Release the brake.

13. If you would like to signal that you are turning left, what is the correct hand-and-arm signal? Left arm bent at 90 degrees pointing down. Left arm bent at 90 degrees pointing up. Left arm straight out. Right arm straight out.

14. You should not ride your motorcycle alongside of cars because You could be in a blind spot. The car driver cannot make a turn. Your bike may skid None of the above.

15. In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is Not important. The center portion. The left or right part of the lane In the blind spot.

16. A highway work zone can be easily identified by ____ immediately preceding the work zone. A black-on-orange sign. A green triangular symbol. A yellow pennant symbol. A red octagon-shaped sign.

17. Generally, motorcycles require The same amount of distance as a car to stop. More room to operate safely than cars. Less distance than a car to stop More distance than a car to stop.

18. How is the rear brake controlled? By the right hand lever. By the left hand lever. By the right foot pedal. By the left foot pedal.

19. When is it important to use your side mirrors? When you are stopped at an intersection. Before you slow down. Before changing lanes. All of the above.

20. How can you warn the driver behind you that you are about to slow down? Slam on the brakes. Flash your brake light. Turn around and make eye contact Wave your arms.

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To operate a motorcycle in Vermont, you must have a motorcycle permit or endorsement on your driver's or junior driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement. A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped legally on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the motorcycle written exam, and pay the fees. If you successfully complete a Vermont Motorcycle Awareness Program, the written exam will be waived. To receive a motorcycle endorsement, you must currently hold a driver's or junior driver's license. Additionally, you will need to apply, submit the required documentation, pass the written exam and the riding skills test, and pay the fees. In Vermont, there is an annual fee for a motorcycle endorsement.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle written 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.