West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Helps stabilize the motorcycle. Should never be done. Is safer because you complete the turn quickly Should only be done when passing others.

2. Which of the following statements is not true in/near school zones? Drivers must reduce their speed to the posted speed limit in the school zone. Drivers must not yield to pedestrians in school crosswalks with no school crossing guard. Drivers must be aware that children have minimal perception of car speeds and distances School crossing guards are a form of traffic control.

3. When slowing down, which brake should you use? Front brake only. Both front and rear brakes at the same time. Front or rear brakes. Rear brake only.

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

5. You should adjust your side mirrors At a designated service center. Before starting your motorcycle. While riding your motorcycle Before mounting your motorcycle.

6. What lane position should you ride in when being passed by another vehicle? Left or right. Center. Center or right. Left.

7. When are motorcycles permitted to share a lane with another vehicle? Never. During heavy traffic. When passing another vehicle. In designated areas.

8. Riding between lanes of traffic is Allowed in designated areas. Prohibited at night. Permitted only when traffic is not moving Prohibited at all times.

9. To help reduce fatigue, you should stop to rest every ____ hours 2 3 5 4

10. Which of the following is not a true statement about safety belts? Seat belts should be worn low and snug on the hips and tight across the shoulder. You will be trapped after an accident if you wear a safety belt. They keep you from being thrown from the car They slow your body down with your car.

11. Most crashes occur during ____. Daylight. Festivals. Rush hour Night.

12. Which of the following should you not do while riding with a passenger? Keep a large cushion of space. Start slowing earlier. Wait for larger gaps to cross Ride at normal speeds.

13. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur At low speeds. At high speeds. On hills In curves.

14. 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.

15. If there are 3 or more lanes going in the same direction on a highway, the ____ are usually the smoothest, in terms of the flow of traffic. Right lanes. Middle lanes. Accelerating lanes. Left lanes.

16. Intersections are especially dangerous to motorcycles because Other vehicles often do not see them approaching. They do not have to obey traffic lights. Motorcycles are not permitted to cross intersections They are slower than other vehicles.

17. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Drives faster than a car. Has a smaller profile. Does not have as many lights Has a quieter engine.

18. What does this diamond shaped sign indicate?

A narrow bridge ahead. A truck under repair ahead. An underpass ahead. A side road near tracks.

19. When crossing a very slippery surface, you should Stop and walk the bike across. Accelerate or maintain speed. Use the front brake only Pull in the clutch and coast.

20. If your front tire fails while riding, you should ease off the throttle and Use the front brake and move to the side of the road. Pull the kill engine switch and roll to a stop. Use the rear brake and move to the side of the road Use both brakes and stop on the shoulder of the road.

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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.