CA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Vehicle/motorcycle collisions are most common - CORRECT ANSWER -At intersections
Before changing lanes to the left - CORRECT ANSWER -Check your left mirror and look to the left
Which of the following statements is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER -Press left, lean left, go left
In slow tight turns - CORRECT ANSWER -Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight
To create more space in the situation pictured below, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -Adjust
your speed and stay in the center of the lane
While in a turn, it is best to - CORRECT ANSWER -Maintain a steady speed or gradually
accelerate
To make good judgments in traffic, you need to first - CORRECT ANSWER -Search ahead
Your motorcycle has two brakes. Use both brakes - CORRECT ANSWER -Every time you slow or
stop.
When riding with a passenger, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -Start slowing sooner
When swerving, it is important to - CORRECT ANSWER -Separate braking from swerving
, In the picture below, the car driver is preparing to enter the intersection. To be seen and
maintain a space cushion, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -Slow down and move away from the
vehicle after entering the intersection
In the picture below, riders A, B, and C are riding as a group.. To pass, rider B should - CORRECT
ANSWER -Return to the right portion of the lane behind rider A
Following closely to a vehicle in front of you - CORRECT ANSWER -Is a factor in collisions caused
by motorcyclists
Alcohol enters the bloodstream and quickly reaches the brain. Which of the following is affected
first? Judgment - CORRECT ANSWER -Judgment
Most collisions involve riders who - CORRECT ANSWER -Overbrake the rear tire
Make a special point to use mirrors when - CORRECT ANSWER -Slowing or stopping
You plan to make a right turn after stopping at an intersection. Usually, it is best to turn from
which position of the lane? - CORRECT ANSWER -The center portion
Not turning off a turn signal - CORRECT ANSWER -Encourages other drivers to pull into your
path
When the front tire goes flat while riding - CORRECT ANSWER -Apply the rear brake and steer to
the edge of the road
When you turn? - CORRECT ANSWER -Look through the turn to where you want to go
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Vehicle/motorcycle collisions are most common - CORRECT ANSWER -At intersections
Before changing lanes to the left - CORRECT ANSWER -Check your left mirror and look to the left
Which of the following statements is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER -Press left, lean left, go left
In slow tight turns - CORRECT ANSWER -Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight
To create more space in the situation pictured below, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -Adjust
your speed and stay in the center of the lane
While in a turn, it is best to - CORRECT ANSWER -Maintain a steady speed or gradually
accelerate
To make good judgments in traffic, you need to first - CORRECT ANSWER -Search ahead
Your motorcycle has two brakes. Use both brakes - CORRECT ANSWER -Every time you slow or
stop.
When riding with a passenger, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -Start slowing sooner
When swerving, it is important to - CORRECT ANSWER -Separate braking from swerving
, In the picture below, the car driver is preparing to enter the intersection. To be seen and
maintain a space cushion, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -Slow down and move away from the
vehicle after entering the intersection
In the picture below, riders A, B, and C are riding as a group.. To pass, rider B should - CORRECT
ANSWER -Return to the right portion of the lane behind rider A
Following closely to a vehicle in front of you - CORRECT ANSWER -Is a factor in collisions caused
by motorcyclists
Alcohol enters the bloodstream and quickly reaches the brain. Which of the following is affected
first? Judgment - CORRECT ANSWER -Judgment
Most collisions involve riders who - CORRECT ANSWER -Overbrake the rear tire
Make a special point to use mirrors when - CORRECT ANSWER -Slowing or stopping
You plan to make a right turn after stopping at an intersection. Usually, it is best to turn from
which position of the lane? - CORRECT ANSWER -The center portion
Not turning off a turn signal - CORRECT ANSWER -Encourages other drivers to pull into your
path
When the front tire goes flat while riding - CORRECT ANSWER -Apply the rear brake and steer to
the edge of the road
When you turn? - CORRECT ANSWER -Look through the turn to where you want to go