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1. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears
2. The best group formation for riding through curves is
3. Which of the following should you not do if you are being tailgated?
4. When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow ____ than usual.
5. You should maintain an adequate space cushion around your motorcycle
6. What equipment do you need to have to ensure you are carrying a passenger safely?
7. If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should
8. You are approaching a turn and need to change gears. when should you change gears?
9. How can you protect yourself from injury during a collision?
10. To help maintain balance during a turn, you should
11. If you must swerve to the left, which of the following is the proper order?
12. When dealing with slippery surfaces, which of the following should you not do?
13. An approved helmet can save a motorcycle rider from ____ in most collision situations.
14. The front brake can provide ____ % of the stopping power.
15. When it starts to rain, what lane position can be hazardous?
16. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when
17. When preparing to pass a vehicle ahead of you, you should ride in the ____ lane position.
18. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do?
19. You should adjust your side mirrors
20. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except
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.