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1. How should one ride over a grating?
2. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead.
3. The best position for traction when it is raining is
4. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except
5. If you have a mechanical problem, which of the following should you take into account?
6. If the front brake locks, what should you do?
7. If you wish to stop your motorcycle quickly, you must apply ____ to do so safely.
8. In order to have a passenger on your motorcycle, you must have
9. Changing your lane position can
10. Blind pedestrians may carry ____ canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.
11. When parking against a curb, you should park at a ____ angle.
12. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.
13. When should a rider have his headlight on?
14. The edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because
15. As you approach the middle of a curve you should
16. The best way to lessen your chances of skidding on a slippery surface is to
17. When preparing to pass a vehicle ahead of you, you should ride in the ____ lane position.
18. Which of the following are examples of good body position?
19. To be safe while riding, it involves ____ and skill.
20. When scanning the road for hazards, how far ahead should you be looking?
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.