West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The rear brake is controlled with the Left foot pedal. Right hand lever. Left hand lever Right foot pedal.

2. 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.

3. What does this sign indicate?

A curved road ahead. An interstate traffic merging area ahead. A traffic circle/rotary ahead. A work zone ahead.

4. Where should your seat be while operating a motorcycle? As close to the front as possible. As far back as one can reach the handlebars. Wherever is comfortable for the operator In a position to reach the handlebars with the elbows slightly bent.

5. The 3 steps of the see strategy are Search, examine, execute. See, evaluate, examine. See, execute, examine Search, evaluate, execute.

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

7. If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should Not stop until your tires are gripping the road again. Ease your foot off the gas pedal. Keep the steering wheel straight Do all of the above.

8. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction You should release the rear brake and reapply it. Release the rear brake and use only the front brake. Release both brakes and coast to a stop You can keep it locked until you come to a complete stop.

9. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns? Pull in the clutch and coast. Keep your knees against the gas tank. Crouch down low Slow down before the turn.

10. Which lane position should you ride in to increase your line of sight? The center. Any lane position. The left. The right.

11. The front brake provide how much of your total stopping power? The answer to this question varies, but the front brake always provides less than the rear brake. At least 3 quarters of your total stopping power. One half of your total stopping power Only a quarter of your total stopping power.

12. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Not being seen is. Seasonal changes are. Traffic signals are. Bad drivers are.

13. Your ____ is the first to go when consuming alcohol. All of the listed answers. Bladder. Judgment Confidence.

14. What is a good strategy for seeing bumps on a road at night? Stay in low gears. Watch the taillights of the car ahead of you. Use your low beam headlight Wear reflective clothing.

15. As you approach the middle of a curve you should Move towards the center of the curve. Maintain a right lane position. Proceed with caution Move towards the outside of the curve.

16. Which of the following can affect a rider? A couple of drinks. All listed answers. A prescription medicine An illegal drug.

17. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn. Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful. It is difficult to steer a motorcycle Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over.

18. How can you reduce your reaction time when approaching an intersection? Look both ways. Point your toes downward. Cover the clutch and the brake Maintain or increase your speed.

19. Most of your motorcycle's stopping power is provided by The rear brake. The clutch. The front and rear brakes equally The front brake.

20. When passing another vehicle Ride close to the edge of the road. You must not exceed the speed limit. Ride in the highest gear Turn on your hazard lights.

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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.