West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Generally, motorcycles require More room to operate safely than cars. Less distance than a car to stop. More distance than a car to stop The same amount of distance as a car to stop.

2. How can you protect yourself from injury during a collision? Wear protective motorcycle clothes and gear. Roll away from the motorcycle. Try to jump off the bike before hitting the ground Try to land with your arms first.

3. What does this sign indicate?

A curved road ahead. An interstate traffic merging area ahead. A traffic circle/rotary ahead. A work zone ahead.

4. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Not being seen is. Seasonal changes are. Traffic signals are. Bad drivers are.

5. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Tight fitting. Made of an approved material. Completely cover your arms and legs Loose fitting.

6. When riding with others which of the following should you not do? Do not interfere with the flow of traffic. None of the listed answers. Ride two wide to a lane Ride in a way to promote safety.

7. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 105 20 90 45

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

9. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day. Eight. Two. Six. 4

10. How does carrying a passenger change your motorcycle? A passenger helps balance the motorcycle. The motorcycle takes longer to react to changes. A passenger makes the motorcycle go faster The motorcycle will slow down more quickly.

11. Keeping distance provides which of the following? A cushion of space. All listed answers. Time to react Room to maneuver.

12. Which of the following is not required for a motorcycle passenger? Passenger footrests. A backpack. Designate seat room. A helmet and eye protection.

13. How can you initiate a swerve? Press the footrest on the opposite side you wish to swerve. Press the footrest on the side you wish to swerve. Press the handgrip on the opposite side you wish to swerve. Press the handgrip on the side you wish to swerve.

14. Driving a motorcycle is ____ than driving a car. Less work at night. The same amount of work. Less work during the day. More work.

15. When crossing a very slippery surface, you should Stop and walk the bike across. Accelerate or maintain speed. Use the front brake only Pull in the clutch and coast.

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

17. How do you achieve maximum straight-line braking? Use the rear brake only. Fully apply both brakes. Alternate between the front and rear brake. Apply the front brake quickly.

18. If your BAC is ____ or higher, you are considered to be intoxicated in west virginia. 0.01 0.02 0.08 1.00

19. Which of the following are dangers when passing parked cars? All listed answers. Doors opening into your path. Drivers getting out of cars People stepping from between cars.

20. Which of the following should carrying passengers? All listed answers. Experienced riders on any bike. Novice riders carrying an instructor Only experienced riders on bikes equipped for it.

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To operate a motorcycle in West Virginia, you must have a motorcycle instruction permit, Class F motorcycle license, or an F endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Minors must complete Level II of the graduated driver license (GDL) program before they are eligible to apply. A motorcycle permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a Class F motorcycle license or endorsement, you must apply, submit the documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, and the motorcycle rider skills test. The rider skills test is waived for applicants who successfully complete the West Virginia Motorcycle Safety Program.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. 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 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.