Michigan DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is On a hill. On a curve. At an intersection In a parking lot.

2. When sitting properly on a motorcycle, your arms should be Bent slightly. Positioned with your elbows locked. At a 90-degree angle Positioned with your hands above your elbows.

3. When carrying a passenger on a motorcycle, you must direct the passenger to Sit as far back as possible. Put their feet down when the motorcycle stops. Sit as far forward as possible Remain upright when the motorcycle leans.

4. According to michigan law, you must provide proof of a social security number at what point when applying for or renewing a license? You must show it before applying. You must show it before payment is processed. You must show it within 30 days of your application being approved You must show it within 90 days of your application being approved.

5. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles? Wet pavement. Gravel roads. Lane markings. All of the above.

6. Reflective clothing is important for safety In rural areas only. In urban areas. At night During day and night.

7. If a friend has had too much to drink you should ____. All of the listed answers. Help them get home. Encourage them to slow their drinking Keep them where they are until sober.

8. In order for the driver of the vehicle ahead of you to see you easily, the best lane position is The center. The left. Any lane The right.

9. When riding in groups, you should only pair up if____. If you have nowhere else to go. If you need to talk to someone. If you will only be there for a minute or two The traffic is not heavy. None of the listed answers.

10. In what position should the seat of a motorcycle be? As close to the front as possible. Far enough back to where you can barely reach the handlebars. In a position where you can reach the handlebars with your elbows slightly bent Wherever is most comfortable for the rider.

11. When riding with passengers, you should ____. Go slower due to the extra weight. None of the listed answers. Ride fast over bumps because it's exciting Play your music louder so they can hear it too.

12. How can you avoid riding in the blind spot of another vehicle? Find a place without traffic on either side. Ride at the same speed as vehicles you are beside. Ride faster than the speed limit Only ride in the left of the lane position.

13. The safest formation when riding in a group is In pairs. The v-formation. Single file The staggered formation.

14. You should keep your motorcycle in ____ gear when stopped. First. Winter. Neutral Second.

15. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Helps stabilize the motorcycle. Is safer because you complete the turn quickly. Should never be done Should only be done when passing others.

16. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must Lean together at the same angle. Lean at different angles. Not lean at all None of the above.

17. When loading saddlebags, it is important to Not exceed 20 lbs per bag. Load them evenly with the same weight. Fill one completely before loading others Fill all of them completely.

18. If the rear wheel locks, you should Increase the throttle. Grab the front brake. Not release the brake Release the brake.

19. When riding in groups you should ____. Both stay close together and give space to each rider. Give space to each rider. None of the listed answers Stay close together.

20. All of the following affect your blood alcohol concentration except The amount of alcohol. Your weight. How fast you drink Time of day.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

To operate a motorcycle in Michigan, you must have a motorcycle endorsement (CY) on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Secretary of State (SOS). You must be at least 16 and have a valid driver's license to apply for a motorcycle temporary instruction permit or motorcycle endorsement. Minors must have a valid level 2 or level 3 graduated driver license (GDL). A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge test, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current Michigan driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the driving test, and pay the fees. Additionally, applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle safety course. Testing may be waived for applicants over the age of 18 who successfully complete an approved motorcycle safety course.

The tests are taken at your local SOS branch office. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate a motorcycle safely. If you fail the motorcycle rider skills test twice, you will be required to take a motorcycle safety course before you can attempt the test again.