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. Only drinking one drink per hour
2. What lane position should you ride in when being passed by another vehicle?
3. Chain slippage can be reduced by
4. Which of the following should you do while riding at night?
5. The best position for traction when it is raining is
6. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision?
7. To maintain adequate control of the motorcycle, your arms should be positioned
8. The edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because
9. The best formation when riding in a group is
10. To cross railroad tracks safely, you should cross them at an angle of at least ____ degrees.
11. When slowing down, which brake should you use?
12. If you have vehicle troubles at night, you must use ____ to avoid an accident.
13. Before making an emergency stop on the side of the road, you should
14. If you need to shift gears as you approach a turn
15. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must
16. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group?
17. When preparing to pass another vehicle, you should begin your pass from ____ lane position.
18. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears
19. Increasing the throttle through a turn will
20. If the braking action has been reduced due to water or rain, apply____until proper braking action has been restored.
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.