West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When you check your tires, what are you checking for? Cuts and scrapes. Tire pressure. Tread wear. All of these.

2. Which of the following should you not do if you are being tailgated? Change lanes to let them pass. Let them get in front of you. Slow down to allow them to pass Speed up to get away from them.

3. Passengers should keep their feet on the footrests Unless being stopped at an intersection. While the motorcycle is moving. Unless riding over a slippery surface At all times.

4. Use your feet to maintain balance by Skimming them above the ground. Keeping them on the footrests. Pointing your toes downward Holding them away from the motorcycle.

5. Chain slippage can be reduced by Tightening the chain. Loosening the chain. Replacing the chain every month None of the above.

6. 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.

7. More than half of all motorcycle crashes happen on motorcycles ridden by the operator for less than ____ months. 2 6 4 3

8. The best lane position for being seen Is the center of the lane position. Is the right of the lane position. Is the left of the lane position Changes depending on the situation.

9. 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.

10. When should a rider have his headlight on? A motorcyclist should only have his headlight on in extreme weather conditions. During the nighttime only. At all times During the daytime only.

11. 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.

12. What can occur when your chain slips while you are riding? The rear wheel could lock and cause your motorcycle to skid. Your motorcycle will stop working completely. The rear wheel could lock Your horn can stop working. Nothing drastic happens when your chain slips, but it is good to get it fixed as soon as possible.

13. What should you do first in the event of a stuck throttle? Pull over immediately. Ride straight to a mechanic. Turn off your motorcycle Twist the throttle back and forth several times.

14. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 105 20 90 45

15. When can you ride side-by-side with another motorcycle? When you are riding with a new rider. When traffic is heavy. When you are riding in a group. Never.

16. When riding in a group, group members should communicate by Using hand signals. Changing lane positions. Riding in pairs Making eye contact.

17. As a motorcycle rider, how many positions do you have available in a single traffic lane? Two. Three. One. 4

18. When you first get a motorcycle, you should not do which of the following? Be familiar with the controls. Install every add-on possible. Read the owner's manual. Keep it in safe riding condition.

19. To help balance yourself in turns, you should Keep your knees against the gas tank. Turn your torso in the direction of the turn. Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle Take your feet off the footrests for balance.

20. You are approaching an intersection that has a stop line, but you can tell it is a blind intersection. where should you stop? With the front wheel over the stop line. At the stop line first, then pull forward. Where you have the most visibility. At the stop line only.

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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.