CMSP TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Where in the formation should the least experienced rider be? -
ANSWERS-In front behind the leader
What is the primary cause of fire failure? - ANSWERS-Under
inflation
Where do you find information about tire pressure? - ANSWERS-In
the motorcycle operation manual.
How can you shift without using the clutch? - ANSWERS-Match
engine speed to road speed
If you experience a wobble, what should you do? - ANSWERS-Don't
fight the wobble, ease off the throttle, move your weight foreword and
low as possible, avoid braking unless you have to, don't try to
accelerate out of the wobble.
What are some ways that long distance riding can lead to riding
impaired? - ANSWERS-Physical and mental fatigue
How can you be prepared for long distance riding? - ANSWERS-By
building up distances
, How does cold/ hypothermia impair you? - ANSWERS-Fatigue,
cramps, headaches, dizziness, weakness, nausea, loss of conscious.
How does heat/ dehydration impair you? - ANSWERS-
Fatigue,cramps, headaches, nausea, dim vision, confusion, loss of
consciousness.
What is the minimum vehicle insurance coverage in California? -
ANSWERS-$15,000 for injury or death of one person
$30,000 for injury or death of two or more people
$5,000 for property damage
What do double double yellow lines mean? - ANSWERS-It means
that it represents a barrier and you cannot Ride over unless there is a
designated break in the line
What is the difference between a class M1 and M2 endorsement? -
ANSWERS-M1- you may ride any two wheeled vehicle
M2- you can ride anything but a motorcycle
What is the maximum speed when towing? - ANSWERS-55 mph
Are motorcycles allowed to be in the carpool/HOV lanes? -
ANSWERS-Yes
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Where in the formation should the least experienced rider be? -
ANSWERS-In front behind the leader
What is the primary cause of fire failure? - ANSWERS-Under
inflation
Where do you find information about tire pressure? - ANSWERS-In
the motorcycle operation manual.
How can you shift without using the clutch? - ANSWERS-Match
engine speed to road speed
If you experience a wobble, what should you do? - ANSWERS-Don't
fight the wobble, ease off the throttle, move your weight foreword and
low as possible, avoid braking unless you have to, don't try to
accelerate out of the wobble.
What are some ways that long distance riding can lead to riding
impaired? - ANSWERS-Physical and mental fatigue
How can you be prepared for long distance riding? - ANSWERS-By
building up distances
, How does cold/ hypothermia impair you? - ANSWERS-Fatigue,
cramps, headaches, dizziness, weakness, nausea, loss of conscious.
How does heat/ dehydration impair you? - ANSWERS-
Fatigue,cramps, headaches, nausea, dim vision, confusion, loss of
consciousness.
What is the minimum vehicle insurance coverage in California? -
ANSWERS-$15,000 for injury or death of one person
$30,000 for injury or death of two or more people
$5,000 for property damage
What do double double yellow lines mean? - ANSWERS-It means
that it represents a barrier and you cannot Ride over unless there is a
designated break in the line
What is the difference between a class M1 and M2 endorsement? -
ANSWERS-M1- you may ride any two wheeled vehicle
M2- you can ride anything but a motorcycle
What is the maximum speed when towing? - ANSWERS-55 mph
Are motorcycles allowed to be in the carpool/HOV lanes? -
ANSWERS-Yes
