Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the Missouri Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Missouri DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. What should you do first in the event of a stuck throttle? Pull over immediately. Ride straight to a mechanic. Turn off your motorcycle Twist the throttle back and forth several times.

2. How can you use your clothing to help prevent collisions? Wear bright clothing. Wear durable clothing. Clothing choice does not prevent collisions Wear extra clothing to get the attention of drivers.

3. When you have a tire failure, you must remember to Use the flat tire brake only. Pull the engine kill switch. Avoid using the brake of the flat tire Slow down with both brakes.

4. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear wheel locks Release all brakes and coast to a stop. Keep the rear wheel locked until stopped. Pull the engine kill switch Release the brake and only use the front brake.

5. You can help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Swerving from left to right. Flashing your brake light. Using signal lights Honking your horn.

6. You should not ride your motorcycle alongside of cars because The car driver cannot make a turn. Your bike may skid. You could be in a blind spot None of the above.

7. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to Release the rear brake only. Release the brake and reapply it smoothly. Use the rear brake only Continue applying the brake.

8. When should a rider have his headlight on? A motorcyclist should only have his headlight on in extreme weather conditions. At all times. During the daytime only During the nighttime only.

9. Making yourself more visible is important for which of the following reasons? All listed answers. Drivers often look through the silhouette of a motorcycle. Smaller vehicles appear farther away Drivers typically aren't looking for motorcycles.

10. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 90 45 105 20

11. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles. Rising slightly off the seat. Pulling in the clutch. Using a higher gear. Rolling on the throttle.

12. Increase your safety at night by Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam. Increasing your following distance Doing all of these things.

13. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Leaning back. Avoiding sudden moves. Holding in the clutch Maintaining or increasing your speed.

14. It is dangerous to ride beside a line of parked cars because Someone may open his or her door into your path. Traction is poor beside parked cars. You may collide with a car It decreases visibility.

15. When using saddlebags, it is important to Distribute the load evenly. Fill one bag before the other one. Only use them if they are completely full Only fill them with approved contents.

16. What is the safest braking method? Using both front and rear brakes at the same time. Using only the front brake. Using only the rear brake. Alternating between using the front brake and the rear brake.

17. Which of the following should you do while carrying a load? All listed answers. Keep the load low. Secure the load well Keep the load near the rear axle.

18. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is On freeways. On rural roads. In school zones At intersections.

19. When parked in a parallel parking space, you should park at an angle Whenever there are parking meters. Within two feet of the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb With your rear wheel on the curb.

20. Before each ride, you should adjust The side mirrors. The clutch. The throttle Your seat.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

To operate a motorcycle in Missouri, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 15 ½, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement or Class M license. A motorcycle permit, endorsement, or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads. Minors must follow the graduated driver license (GDL) requirements.

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. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests will be waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.

The tests are taken at your local Missouri license 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 skills test covers basic vehicle control and crash-avoidance skills. It also tests your ability to handle a variety of traffic conditions. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.