Michigan DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power. One-half. All. One-quarter. Three-quarters.

2. Using your brakes properly means Using the front brake only in emergencies. Using the front brake only for most stopping situations. Alternating between the front and rear brakes Using both brakes every time you stop.

3. Which of the following surfaces is the most hazardous for a motorcycle to ride on? Gravel roads. Rural roads. Multi-lane highways. Newly paved roads.

4. Before riding, always check your motorcycle's ____. All of the listed answers. Headlight. Tire pressure Suspension.

5. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? At all times, unless you have a flat tire. In emergencies only. Never at the same time. On hills and curves.

6. Which types of laws does michigan have when it comes to operating a motorcycle? All of the listed answers. Specific registration laws. Safe riding equipment laws Michigan traffic laws.

7. 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.

8. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur On hills. At high speeds. In curves At low speeds.

9. Crossing an obstacle ____ is the safest. With your feet skimming the ground. At a 90-degree angle. While maintaining your speed. While keeping your elbows locked.

10. How should you park by a roadside? At an angle with the rear wheel at the curb. In specialized motorcycle parking spaces only. None of the listed answers Take up two spaces to protect your bike.

11. When following another vehicle, you should leave a space cushion of at least ____ seconds 5 6 2 3

12. Motorcycles require ____ stopping distance than/as a car. It varies between motorcycles. More. The same. Less.

13. The most important thing about swerving is to Brake while swerving. Never swerve on a curve. Only swerve towards the inside of the road Not brake and swerve at the same time.

14. In order to avoid hazardous situations, you should Avoid carrying passengers. Watch other vehicles. Search the road ahead Be able to swerve.

15. The turning diameter of a three-wheel vehicle must be less than ____ feet 10 25 30 40

16. The safest way to ride over obstacles is at a ____ degree angle. 90 45 120 180

17. When parked at the roadside, you should park at a ____ degree angle with your ____ tire touching the curb. 90-- front. 45-- front. 45-- rear. 90-- rear.

18. 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.

19. You should flash your brake light when You are going to turn left. You slow down where others might not expect it. You slow down in rural areas The speed limit changes.

20. To warn drivers you are slowing down in an unusual place, you can Shift gears instead of braking. Swerve from side to side. Flash your brake light Raise slightly off your seat.

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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.