West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Use your feet to maintain balance by Skimming them above the ground. Keeping them on the footrests. Pointing your toes downward Holding them away from the motorcycle.

2. What type of group formation should be used when riding through curves? In pairs. V-shaped formation. Staggered formation. Single file.

3. Which of the following are times you should check your mirrors? All of listed answers. Before you change lanes. When you are stopped at an intersection Before you slow down.

4. The ____ brake is the most important because it ____. Front, is the emergency brake. Rear, provides 70% of the stopping power. Rear, is the emergency brake Front, provides 70% of the stopping power.

5. On a highway, you see other vehicles about to merge into your lane from an entrance ramp. what should you do? If you cannot change lanes, adjust your speed to open up space for the merging drivers. Move into another lane if one is open. Give them plenty of room Do all of the above.

6. If there are no traffic control signals, drivers must slow down or stop for pedestrians within An intersection. An unmarked crosswalk. A marked crosswalk All of the above.

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

8. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears Before entering the turn. During the turn. After the turn Before, during, or after the turn.

9. 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.

10. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power. All. One-quarter. One-half. Three-quarters.

11. What lane position should you ride in when being passed by another vehicle? Left or right. Center. Center or right. Left.

12. Which lane position should you ride in to increase your line of sight? The center. Any lane position. The left. The right.

13. If your BAC is ____ or higher, you are considered to be intoxicated in west virginia. 0.01 0.02 0.08 1.00

14. Which of the following is good protective gear? A dot approved helmet. All listed answers. Protective clothing that covers arms and legs Face or eye protection.

15. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Helps stabilize the motorcycle. Should never be done. Is safer because you complete the turn quickly Should only be done when passing others.

16. Which of the following is not part of the upshifting process? Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle. Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle. Lift the shift lever as far as it will go Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch.

17. Which of the following is not a proper step for parallel parking? Back quickly, turning your steering wheel to the left to aim the back of your vehicle toward the front of the vehicle behind you. As the front of your vehicle clears the back of the vehicle in front of you, turn your wheels sharply to the left and continue backing slowly until the back of your vehicle almost touches the vehicle behind you. Straighten your wheels and pull forward to center the vehicle in the parking space Put on your turn signal to warn other drivers that you intend to park.

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. 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.

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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.