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1. Over ____ % of motorcycle/car crashes are caused by a driver entering a rider's right-of-way.
2. When riding in a group, which of the following should you do?
3. Use your feet to maintain balance by
4. As a motorcycle rider, how many positions do you have available in a single traffic lane?
5. If the front brake locks, what should you do?
6. If your vehicle's directional signals fail, use ____ until you can have them repaired.
7. Groups of motorcycle riders should be no larger than ____ riders.
8. More than half of all motorcycle crashes happen on motorcycles ridden by the operator for less than ____ months.
9. A ____ following distance is the minimum space cushion for safe riding.
10. Which of the following should you not do while riding with a passenger?
11. It may be important to change your lane position if you are
12. If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should
13. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day.
14. To help maintain balance during a turn, you should
15. When riding with others which of the following should you not do?
16. If you approach a vehicle displaying a reflective orange triangle sign on the rear, you must
17. ____ helps make your downshifting smoother.
18. When should you use signals while riding?
19. If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the ____ of the central island.
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.