West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What does choosing the best lane position mean? Your space cushion is maximized. You are avoiding hazards. You are not in a blind spot All of the above are correct.

2. For most effective steering while riding a motorcycle, your hands should be positioned Above your elbows. With elbows locked. Below your elbows At or below elbow height.

3. 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.

4. When parking against a curb, you should park at a ____ angle. 20-degree. 90-degree. 45-degree. 180-degree.

5. Which of the following is not a penalty for operating a vehicle while intoxicated? A levied fine. A mandatory suspension. Hours of community service A small fine and an alcohol-abuse class.

6. When sitting properly on a motorcycle, your arms are used mostly for Steering the motorcycle. Hand signals. Applying the brakes Holding yourself up.

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

8. To help maintain balance during a turn, you should Drag your outside foot for support. Maintain or increase your speed. Drag your inside foot for support Decrease or maintain your speed.

9. If there are hazards on the road to your right, which lane position should you ride in? One. Three. Two. One or two.

10. In order for the driver of the vehicle ahead of you to see you easily, the best lane position is The center. Any lane. The right The left.

11. When you head check before changing lanes, you're checking Areas of vision blocked by your helmet. The lane beside you and the far lane. The size of the vehicles that are close to you The traction of the road surface.

12. 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.

13. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Leaning back. Holding in the clutch. Maintaining or increasing your speed Avoiding sudden moves.

14. Generally, what is the best lane position for being seen? The best lane position changes depending on the situation. The left part of the lane. The center of the lane. The right part.

15. To cross railroad tracks safely, you should cross them at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 45 120 90 20

16. Making yourself more visible is important for which of the following reasons? All listed answers. Smaller vehicles appear farther away. Drivers typically aren't looking for motorcycles Drivers often look through the silhouette of a motorcycle.

17. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to share the lane with you is to Ride in the left lane position. Flash your brake light. Ride in the center lane position Beep your horn.

18. When preparing to pass a vehicle ahead of you, you should ride in the ____ lane position. Right. Right or center. Left. Center.

19. 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.

20. When making a routine stop at a stop sign, you should Use the rear brake only. Downshift until rolling to a stop. Use both front and rear brakes Use the front brake 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.