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1. To help balance yourself in turns, you should
2. Which of the following is true about riding alongside cars?
3. When parked at the roadside, you should park at a ____ degree angle with your ____ tire touching the curb.
4. Which of the following should you not do if you are experiencing wobble?
5. If a vehicle enters your path, you should
6. When choosing a lane position, the best position
7. When following another vehicle, the ____ of the lane position is the best for being seen.
8. How can you achieve maximum stopping power?
9. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. what should you do?
10. The most effective braking method is to
11. When slowing down when others may not expect it, you should
12. When parked beside a curb, your motorcycle must
13. To be effective a eye or face shield must ____.
14. Which of the following may put you in danger while passing parked cars?
15. Which of the following is a good strategy for protecting a friend who has had too much to drink?
16. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ____ angle.
17. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path?
18. If the rear wheel locks, you should
19. Which of the following is recommended when you approach a blind intersection?
20. Where should beginners motorcyclists ride in a group?
To operate a motorcycle in Maryland, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). At age 15 years and nine months, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16 ½, you can apply for a Class M license or endorsement. 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 documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. If you are a new driver under the age of 18, you must complete a driver's education course. New drivers, regardless of age, must also pass the Class C Maryland knowledge exam. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the driving test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests are waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.
The tests are taken at your local MVA. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 22 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam is a demonstration of the skills needed to operate a motorcycle. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.