Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When carrying cargo in saddlebags, you should Make sure both bags are full. Fill the left bag before the right one. Fill the right bag before the left one Distribute the weight evenly between both bags.

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

3. 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.

4. When crossing railroad tracks, you should cross at a 90-degree angle In residential and rural areas. Only when signs tell you to. Unless that path will take you into an oncoming traffic lane At all times.

5. Keeping distance provides which of the following? A cushion of space. Room to maneuver. All listed answers Time to react.

6. What is the best way to reduce your reaction time? Cover the clutch and the brake. Hover your hand over the kill engine switch. Hold the clutch in at all times. Keep your toe on the foot brake.

7. Which of the following is not a penalty for operating a vehicle while intoxicated? A mandatory suspension. A levied fine. Hours of community service A small fine and an alcohol-abuse class.

8. When choosing a lane position, the best position Is the right of the lane position. Is the center of the lane position. Is the left of the lane position Is the one where you are most likely to be seen.

9. If the front brake locks, what should you do? Keep it applied until you come to a complete stop. Release the brake and reapply it smoothly. Release it, and apply the rear brake only Pull the engine kill switch.

10. If you are convicted of riding under the influence of alcohol or drugs, you may receive the following penalties Severe fines. Community service. Mandatory license suspension. Any or all of these.

11. Before starting your motorcycle engine, your transmission should be in Second gear. First gear. Neutral Third gear.

12. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle. Illegal drugs. Alcohol. Prescription medication. All of these.

13. 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.

14. How is maximum straight line braking achieved? Fully apply both brakes. Pull the kill engine switch. Apply only the rear brake Apply only the front brake.

15. The best protection from other vehicles is Using your high beam. Maintaining an adequate space cushion. Wearing protective clothing Choosing the right helmet.

16. When riding in a group, you should never Pass vehicles in front of you. Put a beginner near the front. Ride single file Pair up.

17. Crossing an obstacle ____ is the safest. With your feet skimming the ground. While maintaining your speed. At a 90-degree angle. While keeping your elbows locked.

18. Only drinking one drink per hour Does not guarantee you will not be affected by the alcohol. Is the legal limit for males. Ensures you will not be over the legal limit Prevents drunkenness if drinking beer.

19. In countersteering to initiate a turn, pushing the right handgrip will allow the motorcycle to Turn right. Turn left. Stay straight on course Make a u-turn only.

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

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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.