West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The best way to deal with tailgaters is to Slow down. Beep your horn. Allow them to pass you Speed up to match their speed.

2. To avoid a collision with a hazard in the center of the lane, which lane position(s) should you ride in? Center. Left or right. Right. Left.

3. Over ____ % of motorcycle/car crashes are caused by a driver entering a rider's right-of-way. 50 90 60 75

4. You should maintain an adequate space cushion around your motorcycle When carrying passengers. At all times. When carrying cargo When you first learn to ride.

5. When traveling across pavement seems, you should cross at least a ____ degree angle. 15 30 90 45

6. When dealing with slippery surfaces, which of the following should you not do? Avoid any sudden change in speed or direction. Reduce your speed. Ride the center lane position Use both brakes.

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

8. If you are riding over an obstacle on the road, the best way to absorb shock is to Raise off the seat. Increase your speed to minimize bumps. Lean back as far as possible Avoid using the brakes.

9. You must not use ____ to exit the freeway, even in a traffic jam. An exit ramp. The rightmost lane. A deceleration lane. An entrance ramp.

10. How can you prevent yourself from using too much throttle? Only ride in lower gears. Start with your right wrist raised. Start with your right wrist flat Keep the clutch pulled in.

11. When can a motorcycle ride in an h.o.v. lane? If riding with another motorcycle. Only when carrying a passenger. At all times. During designated time periods only.

12. Which of the following is not required for a motorcycle passenger? Passenger footrests. A backpack. Designate seat room. A helmet and eye protection.

13. Which of the following are dangers when passing parked cars? All listed answers. Doors opening into your path. Drivers getting out of cars People stepping from between cars.

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

15. You should adjust your side mirrors At a designated service center. Before starting your motorcycle. While riding your motorcycle Before mounting your motorcycle.

16. If there are hazards on the road to your right, which lane position should you ride in? One. Three. Two. One or two.

17. 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.

18. When you check your tires, what are you checking for? Cuts and scrapes. Tire pressure. Tread wear. All of these.

19. Your motorcycle must have ____ mirrors. 1 2 5 3

20. What percentage of riders killed in motorcycle crashes had been drinking? 15-20%. 30-35%. 80-85% 40-45%.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.