West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. While riding, your feet should be positioned Firmly on the footrests. Hovering above the ground in case you tip. As far forward as possible Pointing down for easy shifting.

2. If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the ____ of the central island. Corner. Right. Left. Center.

3. Keeping your knees against the gas tank Helps you keep your balance. Should only be done to help steady cargo. Should never be done Helps turn the motorcycle.

4. At which angle should you park to the curb? 10 20 45 90

5. When you park, which wheel should be touching the curb? Both wheels. The rear. Neither wheel. The front.

6. To help keep the motorcycle steady through a turn, you should Increase your speed. Decrease your speed. Maintain or increase your speed Maintain or decrease your speed.

7. 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.

8. Motorcycle passengers should Put their feet down when stopped. Get on before you start the engine. Sit as far forward as possible Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle.

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns? Pull in the clutch and coast. Keep your knees against the gas tank. Crouch down low Slow down before the turn.

12. When riding in a group, you should never Put a beginner near the front. Pair up. Ride single file Pass vehicles in front of you.

13. 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.

14. You should avoid attaching cargo to a motorcycle with Saddlebags. Ropes. Elastic cords Tank bags.

15. 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.

16. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces? Leaning back. Holding in the clutch. Avoiding sudden moves. Maintaining or increasing your speed.

17. Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by Black lane dividers. White lane dividers. Red lane dividers Yellow lane dividers.

18. 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.

19. You can help keep your balance while riding by Wearing light weight riding gear. Locking your elbows. Keeping your knees against the gas tank Sitting as far back as possible.

20. When is it important to use your side mirrors? When you are stopped at an intersection. Before you slow down. Before changing lanes. All of the above.

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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.