Wisconsin DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is On freeways. On rural roads. At intersections In school zones.

2. What should a motorcyclist do before changing lanes? Increase the distance between their vehicle and other vehicles. Increase their speed to move quickly into the other lane. Reduce their speed Press the horn loudly to alert other drives of the lane change. Look to the side to see other vehicles.

3. When passing a large vehicle, do not pull back in front of the truck until you can see its Headlights in your right side mirror. Driver in your left side mirror. Headlights in your inside rearview mirror Headlights in your left side mirror.

4. It is dangerous to ride beside a line of parked cars because Traction is poor beside parked cars. It decreases visibility. You may collide with a car Someone may open his or her door into your path.

5. What should a passenger on your motorcycle do? Do not put their legs near the muffler, chains or moving parts. All of the answers listed. Both feet should remain on the footrests at all times Hold firmly to your hips, waist, or belt. Climb on the motorcycle after the engine has started.

6. Your motorcycle will ____ with a passenger on board. Handle about the same as normal. Respond more slowly than normal. None of the listed answers Respond more quickly than normal.

7. If there are hazards on your left, what lane position should you ride in? Two. Two or three. Three. One or two.

8. What length of time should you use when following behind another motorist? Ten seconds. 4 seconds. Five seconds. Three seconds. Two seconds.

9. When riding in a group, group members should communicate by Using hand signals. Changing lane positions. Making eye contact Riding in pairs.

10. When riding in traffic, a rider must not share the same lane with cars or other vehicles because Car drivers may not allow you to share the same lane. Cars and motorcycles need a full lane to operate safely. Most of the roads are narrowed. You can face a sudden wind blast.

11. What does this figure indicate?

A forest zone. A service camp. A resting area. A green zone.

12. Studies show that during the day a motorcycle with its headlight on is ____. Just as likely to be noticed as a motorcycle with its headlight off. Less likely to be noticed. Twice as likely to be noticed Three times as likely to be noticed.

13. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? In emergencies only. At all times, unless you have a flat tire. Never at the same time. On hills and curves.

14. When are drivers tempted to squeeze by motorcyclists? All of the answers listed. During heavy traffic times. Amid the preparation of a motorcyclist to turn at an intersection If the motorcyclist is exiting a lane or the highway. In the need to pass you.

15. The front brake is more important because It is used most often. It provides all of the stopping power. It provides most of the stopping power It provides less of the stopping power.

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

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

18. Which of the following should be avoided when carrying cargo? Securing cargo with elastic cords. Fastening excess cargo to the sissybar. Securing cargo as low as possible. Filling saddlebags evenly.

19. What color jackets or vests is not recommended to help increase your visibility to other drivers while riding your motorcycle? Red. Orange. Yellow Green. Black.

20. ____ motorcycle crashes results in head or neck injuries. None of the answers listed. Three out of every five. One out of every five Two out of every five.

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To operate a motorcycle in Wisconsin, you must have a Class M motorcycle license or a motorcycle instruction permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT). You must be at least 16 to apply for a permit. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the motorcycle knowledge exam, and the road signs test. Minors are also required to have a sponsor, complete a driver's education course, and show proof of either enrollment in or completion of a motorcycle basic rider course (BRC). To receive a Class M license, you must apply, submit the required documentation, hold a valid motorcycle instruction permit, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. The motorcycle skills test can be waived if you successfully complete a BRC.

Tests are scheduled through the DOT. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The road signs test examines your ability to recognize various road and traffic signs. 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.