West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. It may be important to change your lane position if you are Approaching a blind intersection. Riding in a residential area. Riding on a multilane road Being followed.

2. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle. Illegal drugs. Alcohol. Prescription medication. All of these.

3. What is the best lane position for being seen? The center of the lane. The right part of the lane. The left part of the lane. The best position changes depending on traffic situations.

4. If a friend has been drinking, you should ____. All of the listed answers. Enlist friends to help. Help them get home Encourage them to slow their drinking. Keep them where they are.

5. The best formation when riding in a group is Single file. In pairs. Motorcycles should not ride in groups The staggered formation.

6. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions? Wet pavement. Uneven surfaces. Metal gratings. All of these.

7. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to Use the rear brake only. Release the brake and reapply it smoothly. Continue applying the brake Release the rear brake only.

8. What is a hazard that you must watch for when being passed by another vehicle? Wind blasts from larger vehicles. Extended side mirrors. Objects being thrown from windows. All of the above.

9. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision? Scanning your path of travel. Wearing protective gear. Using your signal lights. Maintaining a space cushion.

10. If your motorcycle was made before 1978, you must remember to Turn the headlight on when riding at all times. Avoid carrying passengers. Only ride during the day Get a special license.

11. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear wheel locks Keep the rear wheel locked until stopped. Release the brake and only use the front brake. Pull the engine kill switch Release all brakes and coast to a stop.

12. If you need to brake and swerve, you should Brake after swerving. Brake before swerving. Brake while swerving Brake before or after swerving.

13. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when They are beginning to slow down. They make eye contact with you. You are legally entitled to the right-of-way You can never be sure a driver will yield to you.

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

15. How can you increase your chances of avoiding hazards at night? Reduce your speed. Stay in the same lane position. Ride in a group Do not wear a helmet.

16. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands Ride under 30 mph. You must not ride the motorcycle. You can only ride in first gear Ride in residential areas only.

17. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Leaning back. Holding in the clutch. Maintaining or increasing your speed Avoiding sudden moves.

18. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Grab the rear brake only. Lean over as much as possible. Increase your speed before stopping Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road.

19. Which of the following statements about interchanges is not true? If you miss your interchange, use median crossovers. The two most common types of interchanges are diamond and cloverleaf. If you exit at the wrong interchange, you must follow it out If you miss your interchange, go on to the next one.

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

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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.