West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must Signal just before making a turn. Not give any turn signal. Signal before passing through the intersection Signal just after you pass through the intersection.

2. A surface which provides little traction to motorcycles is Wet pavement. Snow. Gravel roads All of the above.

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

4. Driving a motorcycle is ____ than driving a car. Less work at night. The same amount of work. Less work during the day. More work.

5. When buying a helmet you must make sure the helmet ____. All of the listed answers. Has no obvious defects like cracks or loose padding. Fits snugly all the way around your head Meets U.S. department of transportation (dot) standards.

6. What causes your motorcycle to lurch? Shifting into a lower gear too soon. Turning too fast. Speeding up too quickly. Driving over gravel roads.

7. It may be important to change your lane position if you are Approaching a blind intersection. Riding in a residential area. Riding on a multilane road Being followed.

8. Groups of motorcycle riders should be no larger than ____ riders. Five. Two. Six. Seven.

9. If your group is larger than ____ riders you should split into smaller groups. 10 2 5 3

10. At a blind intersection, you should position where? In the center position. In the left position. Which ever position allows you to see and be seen as much as possible In the right position.

11. Blind intersections can be dangerous because U-turns are not permitted. Other vehicles will have difficultly seeing you in certain areas. They are not controlled by traffic signs They are high speed intersections.

12. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch. Lift the shift lever as far as it will go. Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle.

13. 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.

14. Which of the following should you do if you need to pull off the road? All listed answers. Check the roadside surface. Pull as far right as possible Signal your intent.

15. If the front brake locks, what should you do? Release it, and apply the rear brake only. Keep it applied until you come to a complete stop. Pull the engine kill switch Release the brake and reapply it smoothly.

16. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions? Wet pavement. Uneven surfaces. Metal gratings. All of these.

17. How does carrying a passenger change your motorcycle? A passenger helps balance the motorcycle. The motorcycle takes longer to react to changes. A passenger makes the motorcycle go faster The motorcycle will slow down more quickly.

18. There are ____ factors that play a major part in determining bac. 1 2 4 3

19. Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by Black lane dividers. White lane dividers. Red lane dividers Yellow lane dividers.

20. If your front wheel locks, you should Use the rear brake only. Release the front brake and reapply it smoothly. Release the rear brake only Continue applying the brake.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.