West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What should you do if you miss your exit on an expressway? You must continue on to the next exit. You must back up to reach your exit. You must try to turn around You must stop and ask for help.

2. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 105 20 90 45

3. Each traffic lane gives ____ paths of travel. 1 2 3 4

4. When riding in a group, you can help ensure the group stays together by Checking your mirrors frequently. Riding in pairs. Riding single file Placing beginners at the front.

5. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day. Eight. Two. Six. 4

6. When you have a tire failure, you must remember to Avoid using the brake of the flat tire. Slow down with both brakes. Use the flat tire brake only Pull the engine kill switch.

7. 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.

8. Your body can be affected by alcohol after as little as ____ drink(s). 4 Two. Six. One.

9. As you approach the center of a turn, you should Decrease the throttle. Move toward the outside of the curve. Move toward the inside of the curve Apply the rear brake.

10. Generally, motorcycles require More room to operate safely than cars. Less distance than a car to stop. More distance than a car to stop The same amount of distance as a car to stop.

11. 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.

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. Before every ride, you should check your motorcycle's Chassis. Lights. Tires All of the above.

15. Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles? Wet pavement. Warm pavement. Gravel roads. Snow.

16. When should you flash your brake light? All listed answers. When you are being tailgated. When you slow where it isn't common When you slow more quickly than expected.

17. In which of the following situations is it important to change your lane position? When passing parked cars. When being passed by other vehicles. When a car is trying to share a lane with you. All of the above.

18. 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.

19. Which of the following is not a strategy to increase your safety at night? Shift gears quickly. Increase your following distance. Reduce your speed Use your high beam.

20. Why is maintaining a space cushion important? It gives you time to react. It gives you time to correct your mistakes. It gives you space to maneuver It does all of these.

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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.