West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What is the best lane position for being seen? The center of the lane. The right part of the lane. The left part of the lane. The best position changes depending on traffic situations.

2. Most crashes occur during ____. Daylight. Festivals. Rush hour Night.

3. The 3 steps of the see strategy are Search, examine, execute. See, evaluate, examine. See, execute, examine Search, evaluate, execute.

4. In order to avoid fatigue, you should stop riding at least every ____ hour(s). 4 Two. Six. One.

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

6. 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.

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

8. In traffic, where should you ride if at all possible? All listed answers. In a car's blind spot. In a lane clear of traffic Next to cars in another lane.

9. 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.

10. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? Only the left position is the safest. The safest position will depend on the surroundings. The center position is always the safest option The left and right positions are safest.

11. How many skills are critical to avoiding a crash? 1 2 3 4

12. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Not being seen is. Seasonal changes are. Traffic signals are. Bad drivers are.

13. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are Left and right. Left, center, and right. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Center only.

14. You should avoid attaching cargo to a motorcycle with Saddlebags. Ropes. Elastic cords Tank bags.

15. When scanning the road for hazards, how far ahead should you be looking? 40 ft. 12 seconds. 20 ft. 5 seconds.

16. 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.

17. Which of the following should not be done at night? Adjust your lane position when necessary. Increase your speed. Use your high beam Increase your following distance.

18. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction You should release the rear brake and reapply it. Release the rear brake and use only the front brake. Release both brakes and coast to a stop You can keep it locked until you come to a complete stop.

19. 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.

20. When should you use signals while riding? All listed answers. When changing lanes. When entering the freeway Any time you prepare to make a turn.

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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.