Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. When approaching a turn, when should you reduce your speed? Before the turn. After the turn. During the turn. At any of these times.

3. When you first get a motorcycle, you should not do which of the following? Be familiar with the controls. Keep it in safe riding condition. Read the owner's manual. Install every add-on possible.

4. Where should your seat be while you are operating a motorcycle? As close to the front as possible. None of the listed answers. As far back as possible In a comfortable position so that you may be able to reach the handlebars with your elbows slightly bent.

5. Which of the following is not true? Saddlebags should be filled with evenly distributed weight. Motorcycles do not have blind spots. You must be in good physical condition to ride a motorcycle The center of the lane position is safe to ride in.

6. Begin signaling ____ feet before making a turn. 200 50 100 75

7. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should Close the throttle slowly. Apply the front brake only. Apply the rear brake only Open the throttle slowly.

8. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands You must not ride the motorcycle. You can only ride in first gear. Ride under 30 mph Ride in residential areas only.

9. When turning a motorcycle, what should you avoid? Decelerating. Leaning with the motorcycle. Accelerating. Turning your whole head to see where you are going.

10. Choosing the best lane position helps you to Avoid road hazards. All these answers are correct. Communicate what you plan to do Stay out of blind spots.

11. When evaluating potential hazards, you should be looking for Road characteristics. Traffic controls. All these answers are correct Other vehicles.

12. In traffic, where should you ride if at all possible? All listed answers. In a car's blind spot. Next to cars in another lane In a lane clear of traffic.

13. When traveling behind a car, a motorcycle rider must ride ____ where a driver is most likely to see him/her. In the center portion of the lane. In the right side of the lane. In the driver's blind spot. In the left side of the lane.

14. When passing, which of the following should you do? All listed answers. Get through the blind spot as quickly as possible. Ride in the left position of the lane Move to the left lane and accelerate.

15. When stopping while leaning in a curve, the best course of action is to Use your rear brake only. Try to make the motorcycle perpendicular to the road. Never stop in a curve Use your lean to enhance braking.

16. What is a hazard that you must watch for when being passed by another vehicle? Extended side mirrors. Wind blasts from larger vehicles. Objects being thrown from windows. All of the above.

17. The best path through a curve Is on the outside of the curve. Is on the inside of the curve. Is to stay in the center position May not follow the curve of the road.

18. When driving through a normal turn, you should Lean at the same angle as the motorcycle. Avoid leaning in either direction. Lean the opposite way of the turn Remain upright during the turn.

19. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Watch the driver's movements. Follow the driver very closely. Follow in the path of the other driver Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road.

20. In an emergency situation, how should you use your horn? You press the horn softly at first and then only loudly when no one seems to hear you. You should make sure the horn is loud and goes on for a long time. You should press your horn so it makes a loud sound but not for very long You should press it softly for a quick moment.

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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.