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1. Most crashes occur with operators riding under what speed, in mph?
2. When parked along the roadside, you should park
3. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path?
4. When there are two or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use
5. As a motorcycle rider, how many positions do you have available in a single traffic lane?
6. Which of the following should you do while carrying a load?
7. When should you flash your brake light?
8. What causes your motorcycle to lurch?
9. When riding with a passenger, what should you expect?
10. Before starting your motorcycle engine, your transmission should be in
11. To help balance yourself in turns, you should
12. The best way to deal with tailgaters is to
13. If your front wheel locks, you should
14. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except
15. Rolling on the throttle in a turn
16. Which of the following is an example of a dangerous surface?
17. What is a good strategy for seeing bumps on a road at night?
18. Which of the following can affect a rider?
19. When making a routine stop at a stop sign, you should
20. When you check your tires, what are you checking for?
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.