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. Riding between rows of stopped vehicles is Not permitted when riding in a group. Never permitted. Permitted only in designated areas Permitted during heavy traffic.

2. The yearly fee for your motorcycle endorsement is ____ dollars. 10 2 20 30

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Why is maintaining a space cushion important? It gives you time to correct your mistakes. It gives you time to react. It gives you space to maneuver It does all of these.

6. To maintain adequate control of the motorcycle, your arms should be positioned At an angle of 90 degrees. With elbows slightly bent. With elbows locked With wrists locked.

7. 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.

8. Most of your motorcycle's stopping power is provided by The front and rear brakes equally. The clutch. The rear brake The front brake.

9. In any collision, you have a far better chance of avoiding serious injury when you wear Face or eye protection. Protective clothing. A motorcycle safety helmet that is U.S. dot compliant All of the above.

10. When you are riding at night, it is best to Not use your headlight. Wear a tinted face shield. Ride slower than you do during the day Stay close behind the car in front of you.

11. Help stabilize your motorcycle in a turn by Decreasing the throttle. Increasing the throttle. Pulling in the clutch Applying the rear brake.

12. 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.

13. When riding with a passenger, what should you expect? You will get better gas mileage. You will be unable to carry cargo. You will be unable to pass other vehicles Your motorcycle will take longer to stop.

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

15. What steps should you take to ensure safety when pulling off of the road? Check that you're parked on a relatively flat area. All of the listed answers. Use your turn signal to show others that you're pulling off Pull as far away from the road as possible. Check the roadside to ensure that the ground is firm enough to ride on.

16. If your front wheel locks, you should Release the front brake and reapply it smoothly. Continue applying the brake. Use the rear brake only Release the rear brake only.

17. Most motorcycle crashes occur On hills. In curves. At high speeds At low speeds.

18. When parked beside a curb, your motorcycle must Be positioned at an angle with the back wheel to the curb. Be lying on the curb. Have the front wheel on the curb Be parallel to the curb.

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

20. 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.

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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.