West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles? Wet pavement. Warm pavement. Gravel roads. Snow.

2. What is a hazard that you must watch for when being passed by another vehicle? Wind blasts from larger vehicles. Extended side mirrors. Objects being thrown from windows. All of the above.

3. Reference markers are mile markers placed along the outside shoulder to mark the edge of the roadway. they convey information to drivers about Oncoming expressways. The condition of the interstate. Their location on the interstate for navigation and emergency situations The posted speed limits on the road.

4. 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.

5. When riding with others which of the following should you not do? Do not interfere with the flow of traffic. None of the listed answers. Ride two wide to a lane Ride in a way to promote safety.

6. If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the ____ of the central island. Corner. Right. Left. Center.

7. An approved helmet can save a motorcycle rider from ____ in most collision situations. Skidding. A serious head and neck injury. Fire. Hitting other vehicles.

8. How can you prevent yourself from using too much throttle? Only ride in lower gears. Start with your right wrist raised. Start with your right wrist flat Keep the clutch pulled in.

9. In hot weather, what type of clothing should you wear while riding your motorcycle? Whatever feels most comfortable. Denim shorts and a leather jacket. Long pants and a t-shirt. Sturdy clothing that covers your arms and legs completely.

10. Increase your safety at night by Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam. Increasing your following distance Doing all of these things.

11. Riding close to the edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because Dirt collects there and provides little traction. The pavement is poor quality. You may hit pedestrians It is prohibited to ride there.

12. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle. Illegal drugs. Alcohol. Prescription medication. All of these.

13. In which of the following places are motorcycle collisions most frequent? Acceleration lanes. Intersections. Rural areas. Multi-lane highways.

14. Which of the following is a sign that a front tire is flat? All listed answers. The motorcycle feels heavy. The motorcycle jerks The motorcycle sways side-to-side.

15. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions? Wet pavement. Uneven surfaces. Metal gratings. All of these.

16. What does the right foot pedal control? The rear brake. The front brake. The clutch. The gear shifter.

17. In ideal conditions, how many seconds should you be behind another vehicle? 1 2 3 4

18. When making a routine stop at a stop sign, you should Use the rear brake only. Downshift until rolling to a stop. Use both front and rear brakes Use the front brake only.

19. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power. All. One-quarter. One-half. Three-quarters.

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

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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.