West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the West Virginia Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE West Virginia DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. 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.

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

3. Riding between lanes of traffic is Allowed in designated areas. Prohibited at night. Permitted only when traffic is not moving Prohibited at all times.

4. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction You should release the rear brake and reapply it. Release the rear brake and use only the front brake. Release both brakes and coast to a stop You can keep it locked until you come to a complete stop.

5. Increase your safety at night by Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam. Increasing your following distance Doing all of these things.

6. What does the right foot pedal control? The rear brake. The front brake. The clutch. The gear shifter.

7. Rolling on the throttle in a turn Is used to pass other vehicles. Is done while changing gears. Helps to stabilize the motorcycle Should only be done in emergencies.

8. Blind intersections can be dangerous because U-turns are not permitted. Other vehicles will have difficultly seeing you in certain areas. They are not controlled by traffic signs They are high speed intersections.

9. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to share the lane with you is to Ride in the left lane position. Flash your brake light. Ride in the center lane position Beep your horn.

10. If there are 3 or more lanes going in the same direction on a highway, the ____ are usually the smoothest, in terms of the flow of traffic. Right lanes. Middle lanes. Accelerating lanes. Left lanes.

11. When it starts to rain, what lane position can be hazardous? Left and right. Center. Right and center. Left.

12. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must Make eye contact with other drivers. Flash your headlights when accelerating. Be careful not to run into the vehicle in front of you Leave a larger space cushion.

13. Which of the following should you check after mounting the motorcycle? All listed answers. The air pressure of the tires. The clutch and throttle The oil level.

14. Which of the following is considered to be a safe driving practice? Aggressive driving. Tailgating. Defensive driving. Distracted driving.

15. When you head check before changing lanes, you're checking Areas of vision blocked by your helmet. The lane beside you and the far lane. The size of the vehicles that are close to you The traction of the road surface.

16. 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.

17. When traffic control lights are not working, you must ____ before proceeding through the intersection. Slow down. Increase your speed. Come to a full stop. Change lanes.

18. You should be prepared to be testing on ____. Acceleration. All of the listed answers. Your motorcycle knowledge Speed adjustment. Braking.

19. Maximum straight-line braking is achieved by Applying both brakes until the wheels lock. Applying only the front brake. Applying both brakes without locking the wheels Pulling in the clutch.

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

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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.