CA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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1. Vehicle/motorcycle collisions are most common At intersections
2. before changing lanes to the left check your left mirror and
look to the left
3. Which of the following statements is correct? press left, lean left, go left
4. To pass a car on your left adjust your speed and
stay in the center of the
lane
5. In slow , tight turns: lean your motorcycle only
and keep your body
straight
6. While in a turn, it is best to accelerate steady speed or
look straight ahead
7. to make a good judgment in traffic, you need to first Search ahead
8. your motorcycle has two brakes. Use both brakes every time you slow or
stop
9. when riding with a passenger, you should start slowing sooner
10. when swerving, it is important to separate braking from
swerving
11. the car driver is preparing to enter the intersection to slow down and move away
be seen and maintain a space cushion, you should from the vehicle after en-
tering the intersection.
12.
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riders A B and C are riding as a group. To pass rider B Return to the right portion
should of the lane behind rider A
13. following closely to a vehicle in front of you is a factor in collisions
caused by motorcyclists
14. Alcohol enters the bloodstream and quickly reaches judgement
the brain. which of the following is affected first.
15. Most collisions involve riders who over brake the rear tire
16. make a special point to use mirrors when slowing or stopping
17. you plan to make a right turn after stopping at an in- the center portion
tersection usually it is best to turn from which position
of the lane.
18. not turning off a turn signal encourages other driver to
pull into your path
19. when the front tire goes flat while riding apply the rear brake and
steer to the edge of the
road
20. when you turn look through the turn to
where you wan to go
21. riding in the center portions of the lane keeps others from sharing
your lane
22. wearing a helmet will reduce your chances of a
head injury
23. to reduce speed before turning
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close the throttle and ap-
ply the breaks
24. to operate the throttle start with your wrist flat
25. when carrying loads keep the load low and as
far forward as possible
26. the rider in the most dangerous position is rider B
27. wearing a helmet can reduce the chance of a fatal any crash regardless of
head injury speed
28. when you are being followed too closely it is usually drop back farther from the
best to vehicle ahead
29. to discourage other divers from sharing your lane it is in the center portion of
usually best to ride your line
30. you are passing parked cars. the greatest danger to a car pulling out.
you is.
31. when riding where sand and gravel i have collected on avoid sudden changes in
paved roads you should. speed or direction
32. riders in a staggered formation will be passing a car, left portion
After the lead rider passes he/she
33. when you carry a passenger it will take longer to accel-
erate and brake
34. when you ride over a porthole it is usually best to look straight ahead and
rise slightly off the seat
ANSWERS
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1. Vehicle/motorcycle collisions are most common At intersections
2. before changing lanes to the left check your left mirror and
look to the left
3. Which of the following statements is correct? press left, lean left, go left
4. To pass a car on your left adjust your speed and
stay in the center of the
lane
5. In slow , tight turns: lean your motorcycle only
and keep your body
straight
6. While in a turn, it is best to accelerate steady speed or
look straight ahead
7. to make a good judgment in traffic, you need to first Search ahead
8. your motorcycle has two brakes. Use both brakes every time you slow or
stop
9. when riding with a passenger, you should start slowing sooner
10. when swerving, it is important to separate braking from
swerving
11. the car driver is preparing to enter the intersection to slow down and move away
be seen and maintain a space cushion, you should from the vehicle after en-
tering the intersection.
12.
, CA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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riders A B and C are riding as a group. To pass rider B Return to the right portion
should of the lane behind rider A
13. following closely to a vehicle in front of you is a factor in collisions
caused by motorcyclists
14. Alcohol enters the bloodstream and quickly reaches judgement
the brain. which of the following is affected first.
15. Most collisions involve riders who over brake the rear tire
16. make a special point to use mirrors when slowing or stopping
17. you plan to make a right turn after stopping at an in- the center portion
tersection usually it is best to turn from which position
of the lane.
18. not turning off a turn signal encourages other driver to
pull into your path
19. when the front tire goes flat while riding apply the rear brake and
steer to the edge of the
road
20. when you turn look through the turn to
where you wan to go
21. riding in the center portions of the lane keeps others from sharing
your lane
22. wearing a helmet will reduce your chances of a
head injury
23. to reduce speed before turning
, CA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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close the throttle and ap-
ply the breaks
24. to operate the throttle start with your wrist flat
25. when carrying loads keep the load low and as
far forward as possible
26. the rider in the most dangerous position is rider B
27. wearing a helmet can reduce the chance of a fatal any crash regardless of
head injury speed
28. when you are being followed too closely it is usually drop back farther from the
best to vehicle ahead
29. to discourage other divers from sharing your lane it is in the center portion of
usually best to ride your line
30. you are passing parked cars. the greatest danger to a car pulling out.
you is.
31. when riding where sand and gravel i have collected on avoid sudden changes in
paved roads you should. speed or direction
32. riders in a staggered formation will be passing a car, left portion
After the lead rider passes he/she
33. when you carry a passenger it will take longer to accel-
erate and brake
34. when you ride over a porthole it is usually best to look straight ahead and
rise slightly off the seat
