Vermont DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. You should cover the clutch and brake whenever you want to Slow down. Reduce your reaction time. Change lanes Alert others to your actions.

2. 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.

3. When carrying items in your motorcycle saddlebags, you should Fill the left bag before the right. Make sure both bags are full. Distribute the weight evenly between both bags Fill the right bag before the left.

4. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Smaller than they are. Bigger than they are. Closer than they are Farther away than they are.

5. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Holding in the clutch. Maintaining or increasing your speed. Avoiding sudden moves Leaning back.

6. To help balance yourself in turns, you should Take your feet off the footrests for balance. Turn your torso in the direction of the turn. Keep your knees against the gas tank Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.

7. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle. Lift the shift lever as far as it will go. Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle.

8. Which of the following helps you avoid serious injury during an accident? A dot compliant helmet. All of the listed answers. A plastic shatter-resistant face shield Leather clothing.

9. Skills tests are available ____. 7 days a week. Only on wednesdays. As walk-ins only None of the listed answers.

10. Before each ride, you should adjust Your seat. The clutch. The throttle The side mirrors.

11. For experienced riders, how many hours on average do they ride in a day? Eight. Six. Ten. Twelve. Two.

12. When can a motorcycle ride in an h.o.v. lane? At all times. If riding with another motorcycle. Only when carrying a passenger. During designated time periods only.

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

14. Which of the following does not increase your safety when riding at night? Decreasing your speed. Wearing reflective coating. Changing your lane position. Passing slower vehicles.

15. If you need to brake and swerve to avoid hitting an obstacle, you Should brake before swerving. Must brake before or after swerving. Must brake while swerving Should brake after swerving.

16. If you are about to slow down where others may not expect it, you should Flash your brake light. Use the left lane position only. Use your front brake only Use your signal lights.

17. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? Never at the same time. On hills and curves. In emergencies only. At all times, unless you have a flat tire.

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

19. Riding ____ decreases your chances of being seen. While using your high beam. Alongside other vehicles. In residential areas. Near other motorcycles.

20. What are the best road conditions for riding a motorcycle? It is best to drive in the gravel that is collected to the side of the road. On a sunny day when there is no alterations to the road. Just as it begins to snow before there is ice on the ground When the road is wet just after it rains. When there is a thin layer of mud on the road.

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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.