Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When you are stopped, you should stay in which gear? 1 2 Put it into neutral 3

2. 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.

3. Which of the following can affect a rider? A couple of drinks. A prescription medicine. An illegal drug All listed answers.

4. When passing heavy vehicles, it is important to avoid Slowing down suddenly when you merge back in front of the vehicle. Passing without a dedicated passing lane. Flashing your headlight Beeping your horn when alongside the vehicle.

5. Which of the following should you instruct your passenger not do? Avoid unnecessary talk. Mount the motorcycle only before it's started. Keep feet on the footrests Sit as far forward as possible.

6. When might a driver try to squeeze by you in a lane? All listed answers. In heavy traffic. When you are preparing to turn When the driver wants to pass.

7. Which of the following increases safety when riding at night? Use the lights of the car ahead to help you see. All these answers are correct. Reduce your speed Increase your following distance.

8. The best way to carry cargo on a motorcycle is to Distribute the load evenly. Keep the load forward. Secure the load with elastic cords Do all of these.

9. The best way to protect your eyes is with A face shield. A three-quarter helmet. A windshield Eyeglasses.

10. In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is Not important. The center portion. The left or right part of the lane In the blind spot.

11. To avoid lurching while downshifting, what should you do? Never shift below second gear. Make sure the motorcycle is traveling slow enough for the gear. Brake while shifting Only downshift if you are an experienced rider.

12. 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.

13. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true? Increase your speed as you approach an intersection. Select a lane position that will most increase your visibility to other drivers. Always ride with your headlight off Always count on eye contact as a sign that a driver will yield.

14. During normal turns The rider should remain upright while leaning the motorcycle. The rider should lean with the motorcycle. The rider should lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle Both rider and motorcycle should remain upright.

15. Use your horn when You are making a left turn. You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you. You pull the kill engine switch You are crossing rail tracks.

16. When is the center of the lane position the best choice? When there is a hazard on the left side of the road. When you are preparing to pass. When you want to be most visible to the car ahead of you. When you are riding beside a row of parked cars.

17. While riding a motorcycle, you should position your feet Hovering just above the ground. All these answers are correct. With your toes pointed downward Firmly on the foot pegs.

18. Using ____ is the best way to fasten cargo to a motorcycle. Strips of cloth. Strong rope. The sissy bar. Elastic cords.

19. Which of the following are examples of good body position? All listed answers. Keep your feet on the footrests. Keep your knees against the gas tank Sitting up so you can steer the motorcycle.

20. Increase your visibility at an intersection by Choosing the most visible lane position. Looking in your mirrors. Riding in the staggered formation Coming to a complete stop.

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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.