Vermont DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When is the center of the lane position the best choice? When you are riding beside a row of parked cars. When there is a hazard on the left side of the road. When you are preparing to pass. When you want to be most visible to the car ahead of you.

2. How should you determine that you have had too much to drink in order to avoid riding your motorcycle under the influence? Since your ability to exercise your own judgment is impaired by alcohol, you cannot determine this on your own. Count the number of drinks you've had. Ask your friends if you're okay Exercise your own judgment after drinking.

3. How should you determine the appropriate tire pressure for your vehicle when carrying cargo or passengers? Look up information for your vehicle type (i.e. car, light truck, suv). Check your owner's manual. Tire pressure is only important if you're carrying a very heavy load Visually inspect your tires after loading your vehicle.

4. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead. 15 ft. 30 ft. 12 seconds. 2 seconds.

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

6. Groups of motorcycle riders should be no larger than ____ riders. Six. Two. Seven. Five.

7. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 105 45 90 20

8. How can you help balance yourself during motorcycle turns? Take your feet off the foot pegs for balance. Turn your torso in the direction of the turn. Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle Keep your knees against the gas tank.

9. The 'space cushion' gives the motorcyclist ____. It doesn't really do much. Space to maneuver only. None of the listed answers Time to react and space to maneuver. Time to react only.

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

11. When approaching an intersection where a vehicle may cross your path Cover the clutch and brake to reduce your reaction time. Beep your horn to warn other drivers. Always yield to vehicles approaching the intersection Come to a complete stop even if you have the right-of-way.

12. For the most stable riding, your knees and feet should be positioned Against the gas tank and pointing down. Against the gas tank and firmly on the foot pegs. Away from the gas tank and pointing down Away from the gas tank and on the foot pegs.

13. When can a motorcycle park in a disabled parking spot? When parking for five minutes or less. When dropping off a passenger. When unloading only. When equipped with a disabled license plate.

14. When should your mirrors be adjusted? Before mounting your motorcycle. After mounting the motorcycle. While the motorcycle is still on the stand. At the first stop after beginning riding.

15. Which of the following statements about the effects of drugs and alcohol is true? Some illegal drugs, especially stimulants, can actually improve driving performance. Combining alcohol with other drugs is more dangerous than either is on its own. Drugs that can be bought over-the-counter are designed to have no effect on motorcycle operation The effects of alcohol and drugs on judgement and decision-making are not noticeable until after the legal limitation is reached.

16. At the end of most entry ramps on a freeway, you will find ____ that allows you to increase your speed. A deceleration lane. An access ramp. An acceleration lane. A slow lane.

17. If you are about to pass a parked car with the driver in the seat, you should Beep your horn. Flash your brake light. Wave your arms Come to a complete stop.

18. How many of the states have a BAC limit of .08 %to all riders over the age of 21? California, nevada, and arizona only. All states. New york, nevada, and connecticut. None of the states have this limit.

19. When riding your motorcycle you should have your headlights on ____. A headlight on a motorcycle should never be used. All the time. Only half of the time Only at night. Whenever you feel like it.

20. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle. Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there.

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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.