Vermont DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the Vermont Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Vermont DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. Your helmet must conform to ____. None of the listed answers. The aarm laws. The federal motor safety vehicle safety standards What is most fashionable these days.

2. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn. Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over. It is difficult to steer a motorcycle Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful.

3. When should a passenger mount the motorcycle? While it is still on the kickstand. Before the driver. Before the engine is started. After the engine is started.

4. When should your motorcycle side mirrors be adjusted? While you are driving. The mirrors are not adjustable. Before you start driving. At the first stop after you start driving.

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

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

7. A surface which provides little traction to motorcycles is Gravel roads. Wet pavement. Snow All of the above.

8. 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.

9. You must use the high beam light of your motorcycle when you are ____ a vehicle at night. Following. Not following or meeting. Meeting. All of these answers are correct.

10. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by A foot pedal. A button on the handgrip. The left hand lever The right hand lever.

11. When making turns on the road, a motorcycle rider must ____ before entering a turn. Change gears. Use the front brake. Not change gears. Lean his/her body at a 45-degree angle.

12. Where must the engine be placed for a 3 wheel motorcycle to be considered a motorcycle. In a sidecar harnessed to side of the frame. Mid frame on the bike. On the back of the bike Stretched out long ways across the bottom of the bike.

13. In countersteering to initiate a turn, pushing the right handgrip will allow the motorcycle to Turn left. Stay straight on course. Make a u-turn only Turn right.

14. Studies have shown that most crashes involved riders who Underbraked the front tire and overbraked the rear. Did not separate braking from swerving or who did not swerve when it was appropriate to do so. Lacked one of the above skills Lacked none of the above skills.

15. If there are hazards on the road to your right, which lane position should you ride in? Two. Three. One or two. One.

16. When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, how should you position your motorcycle? Perpendicular to the roadside. At an angle. With the rear tire off the road. Parallel to the roadside.

17. What is a good strategy for seeing bumps on a road at night? Stay in low gears. Use your low beam headlight. Wear reflective clothing Watch the taillights of the car ahead of you.

18. When you are turning from a one-way street onto a two-way or divided street, always turn from The lane farthest from the curb. The right lane. The left lane. The lane nearest to the curb.

19. Which of the following is not a safe way to ride as a group? Have an experienced group leader. Keep the more inexperienced riders up front. Keep your riding group large Keep your riding group small. Ride together in a staggered formation.

20. Passing on the right is permitted in all of the following situations, except When driving in a lane set aside for left turns. On one-way streets where all lanes of traffic are moving in the same direction. On highways that have at least two lanes traveling in each direction When passing a vehicle that is in the left-turn lane.

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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.