Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. In hot weather, what type of clothing should you wear while riding your motorcycle? Sturdy clothing that covers your arms and legs completely. Whatever feels most comfortable. Denim shorts and a leather jacket. Long pants and a t-shirt.

3. 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.

4. 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.

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

6. 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.

7. When preparing to merge into the middle lane of a three-lane road, what should you check? The lane beside you and the far lane. Your speed limit, to make sure you are not exceeding it. Your throttle, to make sure it is not stuck. Your signal light, to make sure it is working.

8. ____ 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.

9. Before changing lanes on a multi-lane road, you should check Only the far lane. Only the lane next to you. The lane next to you and the far lane Your signal light.

10. 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.

11. How should one ride over a grating? As fast as possible. At an angle. In a zigzag In a relaxed straight line.

12. 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.

13. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use Both the front and rear brakes. Engine braking only. The rear brake only The front brake only.

14. What causes your motorcycle to lurch? Shifting into a lower gear too soon. Driving over gravel roads. Speeding up too quickly. Turning too fast.

15. 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.

16. 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.

17. If the rear tire goes flat while riding Use both brakes to stop. Stop with the rear brake only. Use engine braking Stop with the front brake only.

18. The rear brake is ____ important because Least, it has 25% of the stopping power. Least, it has 75% of the stopping power. Most, it has 75% of the stopping power Most, it has 25% of the stopping power.

19. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns? Crouch down low. Pull in the clutch and coast. Slow down before the turn Keep your knees against the gas tank.

20. If you need to brake and swerve to avoid hitting an obstacle, you Should brake before swerving. Should brake after swerving. Must brake before or after swerving Must brake while swerving.

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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.