Washington DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. You can help keep your balance while riding by Keeping your knees against the gas tank. Wearing light weight riding gear. Locking your elbows Sitting as far back as possible.

2. What color of clothing increases riders' visibility to other drivers? Green. Yellow. Orange. All of these colors.

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

4. When should a rider have his headlight on? A motorcyclist should only have his headlight on in extreme weather conditions. During the daytime only. At all times During the nighttime only.

5. When preparing to pass the vehicle in front of you, you can increase your line of sight by Pulling into oncoming traffic. Riding in the left of the lane position. Riding in the center of the lane position Riding in the right of the lane position.

6. When riding on the road, you should create more space and minimize harm from any hazard by Adjusting direction or position. Using lights or a horn. Adjusting the speed Doing all of these things.

7. Motorcycles are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because Large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane. Large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles. Large blasts of wind can affect your control Their drivers are often tired from working long hours.

8. When buying a helmet you must make sure the helmet ____. All of the listed answers. Fits snugly all the way around your head. Has no obvious defects like cracks or loose padding Meets U.S. department of transportation (dot) standards.

9. In order to avoid fatigue, you should stop riding at least every ____ hour(s). Two. One. 4 Six.

10. What should you do if another driver tailgates your vehicle? You must not allow the tailgater to pass you. You must pull over to the side and allow the driver to pass. You must encourage the tailgater You should raise your speed to discourage the tailgater.

11. If you are riding over an obstacle on the road, the best way to absorb shock is to Avoid using the brakes. Increase your speed to minimize bumps. Raise off the seat Lean back as far as possible.

12. Which of the following can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle? All these answers are correct. Alcohol and drugs. Prescription medication. Over the counter medication.

13. What is the meaning of this sign?

Road shoulder is much lower than the road surface. Road is slippery and wet. Gravel is on the road Concealed road is ahead.

14. The fastest way to stop is to Apply the front brake quickly. Use the rear brake only. Apply both brakes firmly Pull the engine kill switch.

15. Find a training course at ____. Dmv.com. Dol.wa.gov. Wa.dol.gov Wa.dol.com.

16. When passing, which of the following should you do? All listed answers. Get through the blind spot as quickly as possible. Move to the left lane and accelerate Ride in the left position of the lane.

17. When passing a row of parked cars, you must be careful of People emerging from between cars. Cars exiting their parking spots. Drivers opening their doors All of the above.

18. When turning corners, drivers must turn the steering wheel using The hand-to-hand technique. The hand-over-hand technique. The two-hand technique The single-hand technique.

19. What should you do if your faceplate is damaged from a flying object? All listed answers. Keep your eyes on the road with hands on the handlebars. Stop immediately where you are Sound your horn to show your distress.

20. To be effective, which of the following must goggles provide? A scratch free surface. Allow for penetration. Be air tight Obstruct side to side vision.

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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.