Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. A motorcycle is defined by having a ____ for the rider and is to travel on no more than ____ wheels. Harness, 2. Harness, 3. Seat, 2 Seat, 3.

2. 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.

3. At minimum, a street-legal motorcycle should have which of the following equipment? Horn and rearview mirror. Headlight, taillight, brake light and turn signals. Front and rear brakes. All these answers are correct.

4. White diamonds painted on the road mean ____. A special lane restriction like only high-occupancy vehicle only, bus only or bicycle online. None of the listed answers. Royalty crossing only You can ride if you have a diamond tag.

5. When seated properly on your motorcycle, your arms should be Bent at a 90-degree angle. Slightly bent at the elbows. Locked at the elbows Positioned with your hands above your elbows.

6. Motorcycle groups larger than ____ people should split into smaller groups. 4 3 2 or 3. 5 or 6.

7. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day. Two. Six. Eight. 4

8. Provided you have the right level of motorcycle license, you are permitted to carry a passenger if They are wearing protective clothing. The passenger has special shoes. Your motorcycle is designed to carry another person All of the above conditions are met.

9. It is important that a passenger Sit as far forward as possible. Lean as the motorcyclist leans. Keep his or her feet on the foot pegs Do all of the above.

10. When you come upon a throughway, you ____. Can turn whichever way you want and traffic must yield to you. Have the right to turn without yielding. Must yield to any traffic on the throughway None of the listed answers.

11. If your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield You must wear goggles or face protection. You are not required to wear eye protection. A helmet is not required You may wear glasses instead of a face shield.

12. Animals are easily frightened by motor vehicles, so when you approach any animal or horse-drawn vehicle If it is traveling in the same direction you are, allow plenty of room for passing safely. If the animal you are passing appears frightened, you must pull your vehicle to the roadside and stop. If it is coming toward you or is crossing your path, stop and allow the animal to pass. Do all of the above.

13. In order to become familiar with a new motorcycle, you should ____. Go online and research it. None of the answers listed. Practice while riding Read the motorcycle's manual and perform safety checks.

14. A 16-18 year old may lose their permit for ____ year if convicted of their first offense of drag racing. 1 2 4 3

15. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should Press the left handgrip. Press the right handgrip. Apply the rear brake Apply the front brake.

16. While riding your motorcycle in high-risk areas, you must cover ____ to reduce the time you need to react. Your head with a helmet. Your whole travel lane. Your eyes with goggles. The clutch and both brakes.

17. If a pedestrian is crossing a roadway, you ____. Must always yield to them. None of the listed answers. Should drive on by them at any speed you like Should sound your horn loudly so that they get out of your way.

18. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by A button on the handgrip. The left hand lever. A foot pedal The right hand lever.

19. You may not drive closer than ____ feet of a trolley passenger step. 4 5 8 6

20. Which one of the following statements is correct? Press left, lean right, and go right. Press left, lean left, go right. Press left, lean left, go left.

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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.