West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch. Lift the shift lever as far as it will go. Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle.

2. When driving on freeways, the condition that makes you feel that you are going slower than your actual speed is known as Highway hypnosis. Hydroplaning. Velocitizing Tailgating.

3. If you approach an intersection at which the traffic lights are not working, you must first ____ before entering the intersection and yield the right-of-way. Reduce your speed. Turn on emergency lights. Increase your speed. Come to a complete stop.

4. Which of the following is considered to be a safe driving practice? Aggressive driving. Tailgating. Defensive driving. Distracted driving.

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

6. Which of the following should you not do for a driver on an entrance ramp? Change to another lane. Give plenty of room. Maintain your position Slow down to allow room to merge.

7. Increase your safety at night by Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam. Increasing your following distance Doing all of these things.

8. Use your horn when You are crossing rail tracks. You are making a left turn. You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you You pull the kill engine switch.

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

10. When should a rider have his headlight on? A motorcyclist should only have his headlight on in extreme weather conditions. During the nighttime only. At all times During the daytime only.

11. What should you do if your faceplate is damaged from a flying object? All listed answers. Keep your eyes on the road with hands on the handlebars. Sound your horn to show your distress Stop immediately where you are.

12. 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.

13. How can you avoid riding in the blind spot of another vehicle? Ride at the same speed as vehicles you are beside. Find a place without traffic on either side. Ride faster than the speed limit Only ride in the left of the lane position.

14. What causes your motorcycle to lurch? Shifting into a lower gear too soon. Turning too fast. Speeding up too quickly. Driving over gravel roads.

15. Motorcycles require ____ lane width to operate properly. A full. A quarter. A third. Half a.

16. 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.

17. ____ helps make your downshifting smoother. Applying the front brake. Applying the rear brake. Rolling on the throttle. Any of the above.

18. Driving a motorcycle is ____ than driving a car. Less work at night. The same amount of work. Less work during the day. More work.

19. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Leaning back. Holding in the clutch. Maintaining or increasing your speed Avoiding sudden moves.

20. What does the sipde driver judgment acronym stand for? See, identify, predict, decide, examine. See, identify, proceed, direct, examine. Scan, identify, proceed, direct, execute. Scan, identify, predict, decide, execute.

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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.