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1. When approaching an intersection where there are no signs or traffic lights, you must
2. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group?
3. What percentage of riders killed in motorcycle crashes had been drinking?
4. When it starts to rain, what lane position can be hazardous?
5. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes?
6. If you need to brake when you have a flat tire, you should
7. To maintain a safe riding distance on the road, you should look forward ____ ahead of your travel path.
8. Maximum straight-line braking is achieved by
9. If you make eye contact with a driver at an intersection
10. In traffic, where should you ride if at all possible?
11. The front brake can provide ____ % of the stopping power.
12. If another vehicle is passing you on the left-hand side of the road, allow the other vehicle to pass safely, and
13. How should you position your body in a slow, tight turn?
14. Which of the following is good protective gear?
15. The side of the road can be dangerous to motorcycles because
16. How can you reduce your reaction time when approaching an intersection?
17. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are
18. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power.
19. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you?
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.