West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead. 12 seconds. 2 seconds. 15 ft. 30 ft.

2. When seated properly on your motorcycle, your arms should be Positioned with your hands above your elbows. Bent at a 90-degree angle. Locked at the elbows Slightly bent at the elbows.

3. Keeping distance provides which of the following? A cushion of space. All listed answers. Time to react Room to maneuver.

4. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Grab the rear brake only. Lean over as much as possible. Increase your speed before stopping Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road.

5. A surface which provides little traction to motorcycles is Wet pavement. Snow. Gravel roads All of the above.

6. There are ____ factors that play a major part in determining bac. 1 2 4 3

7. If the front or rear wheel locks Grab the front brake. Turn on your headlight. Increase the throttle Release the brake control immediately, then reapply it firmly.

8. If you suspect the driver ahead of you does not know you are behind his or her vehicle, you should Try to pass the vehicle as soon as possible. Decrease your speed and ride in the left lane position. Move into the center lane position to increase your visibility Increase your following distance to 5 seconds.

9. If you need to shift gears as you approach a turn Shift gears before the turn. You do not need to shift gears for a turn. Shift gears after the turn Shift gears in the turn.

10. 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.

11. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do? Cover the clutch and the brake. Skim your feet along the ground. Pull in the clutch. Shift into a higher gear.

12. Motorcycle passengers should Put their feet down when stopped. Get on before you start the engine. Sit as far forward as possible Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle.

13. Which of the following statements about interchanges is not true? If you miss your interchange, use median crossovers. The two most common types of interchanges are diamond and cloverleaf. If you exit at the wrong interchange, you must follow it out If you miss your interchange, go on to the next one.

14. When there are two or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use The right lane, except when passing or making a left turn. The left lane. The left lane, except when passing or making a left turn The center lane.

15. Double solid white lines on the road separate two lanes of traffic Merging right. Moving in the opposite direction. Merging left Moving in the same direction.

16. The side of the road can be dangerous to motorcycles because The pavement is poor quality near the edge. Of dirt and gravel buildup. The road edge markings are often inaccurate You cannot be seen when riding near the edge.

17. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, your best course of action is to Accelerate out of the wobble. Apply the brakes quickly. Grip the handlebars tightly and fight the wobble Close the throttle gradually.

18. Which of the following is not required for a motorcycle passenger? Passenger footrests. A backpack. Designate seat room. A helmet and eye protection.

19. When carrying cargo or a passenger You must ride only during the day. A decreased stopping distance is required. An increased stopping distance is required You must carry a special license.

20. If another vehicle is passing you on the left-hand side of the road, allow the other vehicle to pass safely, and Pull your vehicle to the left lane of the road. Increase your speed to follow the vehicle. Do not increase your speed Pull your vehicle to the right edge of the road.

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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.