Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Over ____ % of motorcycle/car crashes are caused by a driver entering a rider's right-of-way. 50 60 75 90

2. 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.

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

4. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file? On long stretches of road. When entering a highway. In rural areas. At all times.

5. 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.

6. Which of the following should you do when dealing with an uneven surface? All listed answers. Roll on the throttle lightly. Approach at a 90 degree angle Slow down as much as possible.

7. 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.

8. What is the proper way to swerve? Press the handgrip in the direction you want to swerve. Pull the handgrip in the opposite direction you want to swerve. Press the handgrip in the opposite direction you want to swerve Pull the handgrip in the direction you want to swerve.

9. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore Drive much slower than cars. Are much faster than cars. Appear further away Appear closer than they are.

10. When it starts to rain, what lane position can be hazardous? Left. Left and right. Center. Right and center.

11. If the throttle is stuck, what should you do? Flip the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time. Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only. Pull in the clutch Jump off the motorcycle.

12. The safest place to ride in the rain is On main roads only. In the tire tracks of other drivers. On the shoulder of the road In the center lane position.

13. Which of the following is good protective gear? A dot approved helmet. All listed answers. Protective clothing that covers arms and legs Face or eye protection.

14. 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.

15. Each traffic lane gives ____ paths of travel. 1 3 2 4

16. When driving through a turn, your lane position should Be in the center of the lane. Change to give you the best view. Stay as close to the edge of the road as possible Stay as close to the center line as possible.

17. 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.

18. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to share the lane with you is to Ride in the center lane position. Beep your horn. Ride in the left lane position Flash your brake light.

19. 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.

20. 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.

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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.