Washington DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Motorcyclists may find it challenging to maintain safe control on surfaces with poor traction such as Mud, snow, and ice. Wet pavement and gravel roads. Steel construction plates, drainage grates and manhole covers. All of the above.

2. How can you reduce your reaction time when approaching an intersection? Look both ways. Point your toes downward. Maintain or increase your speed Cover the clutch and the brake.

3. What controls the front brake? The right foot pedal. The right hand lever. The left foot pedal. The left hand lever.

4. When being passed by another vehicle, you must be alert for Things being thrown from the vehicle. Extended side mirrors. Blasts of wind All of these things.

5. The best protection from other vehicles is Choosing the right helmet. Maintaining an adequate space cushion. Using your high beam Wearing protective clothing.

6. You can minimize the risks of drinking while riding if you only have ____ drinks. 0 1 4 3

7. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear brake locks Release the brake and only use the front brake. Continue braking until the motorcycle stops. Release all brakes and coast to a stop Pull the engine kill switch.

8. The best group formation for riding through curves is Single file. A v-shaped formation. The staggered formation In pairs.

9. You should increase your following distance When it is windy. On single-lane roads. During the day In heavy traffic.

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

11. Only drinking one drink per hour Prevents drunkenness if drinking beer. Is the legal limit for males. Does not guarantee you will not be affected by the alcohol Ensures you will not be over the legal limit.

12. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? Only the left position is the safest. The left and right positions are safest. The safest position will depend on the surroundings The center position is always the safest option.

13. When carrying a load, you should Keep it high. Only use approved luggage holders. Distribute the load evenly Secure it as far back as possible.

14. If railroad tracks run parallel to your lane, and you need to cross them, you should Cross at the smallest angle possible. Wait until the next intersection. Cross the tracks at a 90-degree angle Cross the tracks at a 45-degree angle.

15. The front brake provide how much of your total stopping power? The answer to this question varies, but the front brake always provides less than the rear brake. At least 3 quarters of your total stopping power. One half of your total stopping power Only a quarter of your total stopping power.

16. When passing a truck or a commercial motor vehicle, the passing car driver must watch for The length of the truck. The large mirrors of the truck. The side, rear, and front no-zones The weight of the truck.

17. What should you do first in the event of a stuck throttle? Pull over immediately. Turn off your motorcycle. Twist the throttle back and forth several times Ride straight to a mechanic.

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

19. When riding across a small, slippery surface, the rider should Use the highest gear possible. Use your low beam headlight. Avoid using the rear brake Pull in the clutch.

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

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To operate a motorcycle in Washington, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your current license or a motorcycle permit. Endorsements and permits are issued by the Department of Licensing (DOL). You can apply for a motorcycle permit or a 2-wheel or 3-wheel motorcycle endorsement at age 16. A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

You can receive a 2-wheel or 3-wheel motorcycle endorsement either by applying for a motorcycle permit or by completing an approved motorcycle safety course. To receive your permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, hold a valid Washington driver's license, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive your motorcycle endorsement, you must submit the required documentation, pass the riding skills exam, and pay the fees. Applicants who are under 18 must also complete an approved rider course. You can also receive the motorcycle endorsement if you successfully complete an approved motorcycle safety course, submit the required documentation, and pay the fees. If you complete a motorcycle safety course, the DOL tests will be waived.

Tests are scheduled through the DOL. The motorcycle knowledge 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.