Vermont DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Where are a motorcycle's blind spots? On the left only. On the right only. Motorcycles do not have blind spots On the right and left of the motorcycle.

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

3. Motorcycles require ____ stopping distance than/as a car. Less. More. The same. It varies between motorcycles.

4. Start your motorcycle with your right wrist Locked. Down. Up Flat.

5. Begin signaling ____ feet before making a turn. 75 100 200 50

6. You should maintain an adequate space cushion around your motorcycle When carrying passengers. At all times. When you first learn to ride When carrying cargo.

7. Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles? Warm pavement. Gravel roads. Snow. Wet pavement.

8. For most effective steering while riding a motorcycle, your hands should be positioned At or below elbow height. With elbows locked. Above your elbows Below your elbows.

9. Why is it important for motorcycle drivers to be educated on the effects of drinking and using drugs? All of the listed answers are true and important. Injuries occur in 90% of motorcycle accidents that involve substance abuse. Motorcyclists are more likely to be killed or injured in an accident than an automobile driver Nearly 40% of drivers in fatal motorcycle accidents had been drinking.

10. When riding in a group, motorcyclists should ride In a staggered formation. In single file. In pairs In an alternate formation.

11. 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.

12. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path? Stopping and swerving. Sliding and skidding. Sliding and swerving. Stopping and sliding.

13. When can you operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic? Whenever it is safe to do so. During rush hour. Never. Only in designated areas.

14. While your feet are on the footrests, you should avoid Pointing your feet downward. Riding on slippery surfaces. Turning corners Using the hand brake.

15. Exercise 1 of the two-wheel skill test is____. Cone weaving. Obstacle swerving. Quick stopping U-turn.

16. You can help stabilize your motorcycle during a turn by Decreasing the throttle. Leaning forward. Increasing the throttle Pulling in the clutch.

17. The correct hand signal to indicate a left turn is Hand and arm extended upward. Hand and arm extended downward. Hand and arm extended outward Hand and arm extended backward.

18. Shifting to a lower gear is known as Abs braking. Quick braking. Engine braking None of the above.

19. The best position for traction when it is raining is The shoulder of the road. The center lane position. In the tracks left by other drivers The left lane position.

20. Intersections are especially dangerous to motorcycles because They do not have to obey traffic lights. They are slower than other vehicles. Motorcycles are not permitted to cross intersections Other vehicles often do not see them approaching.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.