DMV Motorcycle Permit knowledge/ written test: practice
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If your motorcycle starts to wobble, your best course of action is to_____
1.) close the throttle gradually
2.) apply the breaks quickly
3.) accelerate out of the wobble
4.) grip the handlebars tightly and fight the wobble correct answers 1.) close the throttle
gradually.
If the motorcycle starts to wobble, close the throttle gradually. Fighting the wobble, accelerating,
or applying the brakes quickly can make it worse.
Grabbing at the front brake or jamming down on the rear brake _____.
1.) is only possible when you are already applying the rear break.
2.) should only be done in emergencies.
3.) could cause the brakes to lock.
4.) is the best way to slow down when the streets are wet.
5.) is the most effective/ best way to stop in an emergency. correct answers 3.) could cause the
front brake to lock.
Instead, apply even pressure.
Increase your safety at night by _____
1.) riding with your high beam.
2.) increase your following distance.
3.) using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see.
4.) doing all of the above. correct answers 4.) doing all of the above.
When you are being passed from behind, _____
1.) move to the left portion of your lane.
2.) stay in the center portion of your lane.
3.) accelerate
4.) move into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle. correct answers 2.) stay in
the center portion of your lane.
To stop as quickly as possible, you should _____ (the best way to stop quickly is to_____)
1.) use the rear brake only.
2.) use either brake while swerving the motorcycle.
3.) try to skid the rear tire.
4.) use the front brake only.
5.) use both brakes at the same time. correct answers 5.) use both brakes at the same time.
If an obstacle cannot be avoided and you must drive over it, approach it at a ___-degree angle.
1.) 90
, 2.) 45
3.) 135
4.) 25 correct answers 1.) 90
Before changing lanes on a multilane road, you should check _____
1.) only the far lane.
2.) your signal light.
3.) only the lane next to you.
4.) the lane next to you and the far lane. correct answers 4.) the lane next to you and the far lane.
On a road with several lanes, check both the far lane and the one next to you. A driver in the far
lane may move into the same space you plan to take.
When performing the Evaluate step of the SEE procedure, what are you thinking about?
1.) Possibly hazardous road conditions.
2.) Vehicles that may move into your path.
3.) Traffic markings and signals.
4.) All of the above. correct answers 4.) All of the above.
Search, Evaluate, and Execute (SEE). Search: ahead, to the sides, and behind you to help you
avoid potential hazards. Evaluate: To predict how a hazard may affect you, it is important to
know the speed, distance, and direction the hazard may be moving. Execute: Carry out your
decision. To create more space and minimize harm from any hazard.
When following a vehicle, you should maintain a _____-second following distance.
1.) 4
2.) 3
3.) 2
4.) 5 correct answers 3.) 2
The Class M1/M2 permit includes the following restrictions?
1.) No nighttime driving.
2.) No freeway driving.
3.) No carrying passengers.
4.) All of the above. correct answers 4.) All of the above.
When carrying a passenger, your motorcycle will _____.
1.) respond quicker than normal.
2.) respond the same way it does without a passenger.
3.) respond slower than normal.
4.) easily tip over. correct answers 3.) respond slower than normal.
When carrying a passenger, your motorcycle will be heavier and will respond slower than
normal.
In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is _____.
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If your motorcycle starts to wobble, your best course of action is to_____
1.) close the throttle gradually
2.) apply the breaks quickly
3.) accelerate out of the wobble
4.) grip the handlebars tightly and fight the wobble correct answers 1.) close the throttle
gradually.
If the motorcycle starts to wobble, close the throttle gradually. Fighting the wobble, accelerating,
or applying the brakes quickly can make it worse.
Grabbing at the front brake or jamming down on the rear brake _____.
1.) is only possible when you are already applying the rear break.
2.) should only be done in emergencies.
3.) could cause the brakes to lock.
4.) is the best way to slow down when the streets are wet.
5.) is the most effective/ best way to stop in an emergency. correct answers 3.) could cause the
front brake to lock.
Instead, apply even pressure.
Increase your safety at night by _____
1.) riding with your high beam.
2.) increase your following distance.
3.) using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see.
4.) doing all of the above. correct answers 4.) doing all of the above.
When you are being passed from behind, _____
1.) move to the left portion of your lane.
2.) stay in the center portion of your lane.
3.) accelerate
4.) move into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle. correct answers 2.) stay in
the center portion of your lane.
To stop as quickly as possible, you should _____ (the best way to stop quickly is to_____)
1.) use the rear brake only.
2.) use either brake while swerving the motorcycle.
3.) try to skid the rear tire.
4.) use the front brake only.
5.) use both brakes at the same time. correct answers 5.) use both brakes at the same time.
If an obstacle cannot be avoided and you must drive over it, approach it at a ___-degree angle.
1.) 90
, 2.) 45
3.) 135
4.) 25 correct answers 1.) 90
Before changing lanes on a multilane road, you should check _____
1.) only the far lane.
2.) your signal light.
3.) only the lane next to you.
4.) the lane next to you and the far lane. correct answers 4.) the lane next to you and the far lane.
On a road with several lanes, check both the far lane and the one next to you. A driver in the far
lane may move into the same space you plan to take.
When performing the Evaluate step of the SEE procedure, what are you thinking about?
1.) Possibly hazardous road conditions.
2.) Vehicles that may move into your path.
3.) Traffic markings and signals.
4.) All of the above. correct answers 4.) All of the above.
Search, Evaluate, and Execute (SEE). Search: ahead, to the sides, and behind you to help you
avoid potential hazards. Evaluate: To predict how a hazard may affect you, it is important to
know the speed, distance, and direction the hazard may be moving. Execute: Carry out your
decision. To create more space and minimize harm from any hazard.
When following a vehicle, you should maintain a _____-second following distance.
1.) 4
2.) 3
3.) 2
4.) 5 correct answers 3.) 2
The Class M1/M2 permit includes the following restrictions?
1.) No nighttime driving.
2.) No freeway driving.
3.) No carrying passengers.
4.) All of the above. correct answers 4.) All of the above.
When carrying a passenger, your motorcycle will _____.
1.) respond quicker than normal.
2.) respond the same way it does without a passenger.
3.) respond slower than normal.
4.) easily tip over. correct answers 3.) respond slower than normal.
When carrying a passenger, your motorcycle will be heavier and will respond slower than
normal.
In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is _____.
