Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. You should adjust all the outside left and right side crossover mirrors to see 200 feet behind the bus. The entire area to the rear of the mirror along the side of the bus. The right and left front tires touching the ground.

2. When parking against a curb, you should park at a ____ angle. 45-degree. 20-degree. 180-degree. 90-degree.

3. Road work signs are usually ____ in color. Orange. Red. Purple Yellow.

4. When approaching a rotary, you should: Enter immediately, and blend in. All of the listed answers. Yield to vehicles in the rotary Be aware of the other drivers around and in the rotary.

5. Which of the following is not recommended when a motorcycle operator is riding with a passenger? Adjust the seat for the passenger comfort, even if it means that the operator does not have enough room to control the cycle. Operators and passengers must be committed to wearing proper face protection and clothing. Operators must be certain that their motorcycle is equipped properly for carrying passengers Operators must ensure that passengers be able to firmly plant their feet on foot pegs at the rear of the cycle. The operator should not have to adjust the seating to accommodate a passenger. the seat should be large enough to carry both operator and passenger.

6. When starting your motorcycle, your right wrist should be positioned Low down, to increase control. In the most comfortable position. High, to use the throttle the most Flat, so you won't use too much throttle.

7. When is it allowed to block a intersection with your motorcycle? Never. Once a day. When there are oncoming emergency vehicles None of the answers listed. When the traffic light is red.

8. If you are late for your road test appointment: None of the listed answers. You will have to pay the fee anyway and make a new appointment. You will have to wait for an open spot You will have to wait a month.

9. When parking in a parallel parking space, you should park At an angle with the rear wheel touching the curb. At an angle with the front wheel touching the curb. Perpendicular to the curb without wheels touching Parallel to the curb without wheels touching.

10. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. Three blocks. Two blocks. One-half block. One block.

11. In massachusetts, when is it acceptable for a motorcycle operator to travel in the center, common left turn lane? Every other weekday, outside of normal business hours and school years. During the early morning hours when no one else can be seen. None of the answers listed Only when turning left at an upcoming intersection. On sundays or popular holiday weekends.

12. The best way to increase your visibility at an intersection is to Choose a lane position that lets others see you easily. Use arm signals to warn others. Flash your brake light Beep your horn to get attention.

13. Which of the following is not part of the upshifting process? Lift the shift lever as far as it will go. Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch. Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle.

14. What is a problem caused by shifting while in a turn? Your front wheel could lock, causing a skid. Shifting will cause your motorcycle to stall. You could damage your transmission Your rear wheel could lock, causing a skid. All of the listed answers are correct.

15. It can be dangerous to ride alongside cars because Operating your motorcycle may become more difficult. You may be distracted by what is happening inside the vehicles. Your visibility may be reduced You may be riding in their blind spots.

16. When you are riding at night, it is best to Wear a tinted face shield. Ride slower than you do during the day. Stay close behind the car in front of you Not use your headlight.

17. Statistically, what is one of the most dangerous areas of travel for motorcycles on massachusetts roads that operators need to be aware of? Driveways are one of the most dangerous areas of travel. Long country roads are one of the most dangerous areas of travel. Parking structures are one of the most dangerous areas of travel None of the answers listed. Intersections are one of the most dangerous areas of travel.

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

19. The school bus driver may be the only contact person from school system some parents meet. the percentage of such parents is as high as 0.50 0.65 0.85

20. What lane position should you ride to discourage other drivers from trying to share your lane? Left or right. Left. Right. Center.

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To operate a motorcycle in Massachusetts, you must have a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV). You can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit at the age of 16. At age 16 ½, you can apply for a Class M motorcycle license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, pass the vision screening and the Class M knowledge test, and pay the fees. Once you have earned your motorcycle learner's permit, you can apply for a Class M license. Applicants over the age of 18 have the option to complete the Motorcycle Rider Education Program (MREP) or pass the Class M road test. Minors must successfully pass the MREP program and fulfill all junior operator requirements to receive a motorcycle license.

The Class M knowledge test is taken at your local RMV. The test contains 25 questions on road rules, the consequences of driving while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, and other safety issues. You must answer 18 of the questions correctly to pass. The Class M road test is taken at the RMV and assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail the road test twice, you must successfully complete an RMV approved basic riding course before you can schedule another exam.