Montana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How does carrying a passenger change your motorcycle? The motorcycle takes longer to react to changes. A passenger helps balance the motorcycle. A passenger makes the motorcycle go faster The motorcycle will slow down more quickly.

2. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful. Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over. Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn It is difficult to steer a motorcycle.

3. In addition to reflective clothing, the best colors for being seen are White, red, and orange. Orange, red, yellow, and green. Red, green, and yellow Orange, yellow, and white.

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

5. When should your motorcycle side mirrors be adjusted? At the first stop after you start driving. The mirrors are not adjustable. While you are driving. Before you start driving.

6. If you are riding with a group of motorcycles, is it safe to share a lane? No, because sharing a lane will not leave enough room for you to maneuver. No, because it is illegal to share a lane with another vehicle. Yes, because you can communicate with each other better Yes, because motorcycles are smaller than cars.

7. The front brake is more important because It provides most of the stopping power. It provides less of the stopping power. It provides all of the stopping power It is used most often.

8. When preparing to slow down, you should check To make sure you are in neutral before stopping. To see if there is traffic behind you. The gauges on your motorcycle To your left and right.

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

10. Which of the following is true about carrying cargo on your motorcycle? Use ropes to secure the load. Never carry cargo on a motorcycle. Fill saddlebags evenly to prevent drifting Attach the cargo to your gas tank.

11. When looking where you want to turn, you should Reduce your speed before the turn. Turn your head, not your shoulders, in the direction of the intended turn. Keep your eyes level with the horizon Do all of the above.

12. After consuming alcohol, you can ensure you will not be riding under the influence if You wait at least 30 minutes. You wait at least an hour. You can never be certain that consumed alcohol will not affect your driving You were drinking beer or wine, but not hard liquor.

13. If you are about to collide with an object, and you wish to get the motorcycle to lean quickly to the right, you should Pull the right handlegrip toward you. Push the inside of the left handlegrip. Push the inside of the right handlegrip Pull the left handlegrip toward you.

14. When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, how should you position your motorcycle? Perpendicular to the roadside. Parallel to the roadside. At an angle. With the rear tire off the road.

15. Before making an emergency stop on the side of the road, you should Move into the center of the lane position. Make sure your luggage is secure. Skim your feet along the road Check to see that the surface is firm enough to ride on.

16. To maintain a safe riding distance on the road, you should look forward ____ ahead of your travel path. September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

17. The quickest way to stop is to Pull the kill engine switch. Apply the front brake quickly. Use the rear brake only Apply both brakes firmly.

18. Wearing some sort of ____ is recommended to prevent bugs, debris, and rocks from flying up and hitting the driver. Face protection. Shoes. Gloves Socks.

19. ____ can cause your motorcycle to wobble. Improper braking technique. Improper loading of cargo. Riding a motorcycle that is too big. Carrying a passenger.

20. Signal lights should be used As long as other vehicles are around. Every time you plan to turn or change lanes. In cities but not in rural areas Only if you may not be seen by other vehicles.

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To operate a motorcycle in Montana, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD). At age 15, you can apply for a motorcycle learner license if you have successfully completed a driver's education course. Upon completing the learner license requirements, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement. A motorcycle learner license or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner license, you must have a valid Montana driver's license, apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees.

The tests are taken at your local MVD. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. The test is comprehensive and covers questions specifically geared toward motorcycle drivers. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. Your motorcycle must be properly registered before you can use it for the test. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.