West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The staggered formation is the best choice when Taking curves. There is an emergency situation. Parking parallel to the curb Riding in a group.

2. When someone is merging into your lane from an off-ramp, the best strategy is to Speed up. Beep your horn. Change lanes Slow down.

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

4. Because a motorcycle has a smaller profile than a car It is less visible. Shoulder checks are not required. It is faster Special lights are required.

5. When dealing with slippery surfaces, which of the following should you not do? Avoid any sudden change in speed or direction. Reduce your speed. Ride the center lane position Use both brakes.

6. If the throttle is stuck, what should you do? Pull in the clutch. Jump off the motorcycle. Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only Flip the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time.

7. When riding in a group, which of the following should you do? Ride in a staggered formation. Ride in a straight line. Ride paired up Whichever is more convenient for your group.

8. What is the best lane position for being seen? The center of the lane. The right part of the lane. The left part of the lane. The best position changes depending on traffic situations.

9. When parked beside a curb, your motorcycle must Have the front wheel on the curb. Be parallel to the curb. Be lying on the curb Be positioned at an angle with the back wheel to the curb.

10. At which angle should you park to the curb? 10 20 45 90

11. Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by Black lane dividers. White lane dividers. Red lane dividers Yellow lane dividers.

12. Which of the following can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle? All these answers are correct. Alcohol and drugs. Prescription medication. Over the counter medication.

13. Which of the following are examples of good body position? All listed answers. Keep your feet on the footrests. Sitting up so you can steer the motorcycle Keep your knees against the gas tank.

14. When approaching an intersection where a vehicle may cross your path Cover the clutch and brake to reduce your reaction time. Beep your horn to warn other drivers. Always yield to vehicles approaching the intersection Come to a complete stop even if you have the right-of-way.

15. What does this sign mean?

A divider or an obstruction is ahead-- keep to the right. An obstruction is ahead-- traffic must merge right. Oncoming traffic is ahead-- vehicles must take a detour A curve is ahead-- drivers must move right and then left.

16. How should one ride over a grating? As fast as possible. At an angle. In a zigzag In a relaxed straight line.

17. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you? When preparing to turn at an intersection. In heavy traffic. When they want to pass you. All of these.

18. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group? The group leader. The tail rider. The middle group rider. The traffic in front of the leader.

19. You are being closely followed, and as you approach an intersection, the light turns yellow. what should you do? Move into another lane. Tap your brake to flash your brake light. Beep your horn to warn the driver Accelerate to make it through the light.

20. While riding your motorcycle in high-risk areas, you must cover ____ to reduce the time you need to react. Your whole travel lane. The clutch and both brakes. Your head with a helmet. Your eyes with goggles.

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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.