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1. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle.
2. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power.
3. Blind intersections can be dangerous because
4. When riding in a group, you should never
5. As a motorcycle rider, how many positions do you have available in a single traffic lane?
6. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears
7. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must
8. Which of the following is not a true statement about safety belts?
9. When you are being passed from behind, what portion of the lane should your motorcycle be in?
10. When traffic control lights are not working, you must ____ before proceeding through the intersection.
11. When should you flash your brake light?
12. Begin signaling ____ feet before making a turn.
13. When traveling across pavement seems, you should cross at least a ____ degree angle.
14. How can you increase your chances of avoiding hazards at night?
15. In which of the following situations is it important to change your lane position?
16. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.
17. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check
18. Why is maintaining a space cushion important?
19. When entering a turn and you need to change gears, when should that change occur?
20. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do?
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.