New York DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. In proper riding posture Your feet are resting firmly on the footrests. Your knees are against the gas tank. Your arms are slightly bent All of the above are true.

2. Adjust your side mirrors so you will be able to see Only behind your vehicle. Everything to the sides and rear. Behind you and part of the lane beside you Only beside your vehicle.

3. Motorcycles require ____ lane width to operate safely. A full. A third of a. Half of a. A quarter of a.

4. The best face protection is A windshield. Tinted sunglasses. Specialized goggles A shatter-resistant face shield.

5. In order to avoid fatigue, you should stop riding at least every ____ hour(s). 4 One. Two. Six.

6. If the rear wheel locks, you should Increase the throttle. Not release the brake. Release the brake Grab the front brake.

7. Which of the following is not promoted by the see process? Evaluate your options. Sing while driving to relieve tension. Search traffic to avoid potential hazards Execute your decision.

8. What is the best formation when riding with a group of motorcyclist? Pair up and ride along each other. Ride in a straight line. Use the staggered formation Ride in a big crowded circle.

9. Judging your motorcycle to make sure it 'fits' you where should your feet be when sitting on the motorcycle? On the ground. On the pegs. You should be able to fit them on the gas tank They should be able to hit the shifter when sitting.

10. The press step of turning means that you press The handlegrip of the direction in which you are turning. The front or rear brake. The clutch lever Your feet on the footpegs.

11. Blind intersections can be dangerous because They are high speed intersections. They are not controlled by traffic signs. Other vehicles will have difficultly seeing you in certain areas U-turns are not permitted.

12. When should you perform a head check? About once an hour. Frequently when riding. When you are turning When you think someone is going to hit you. When you are at an intersection.

13. According to the manual what do drugs and alcohol do to you to make you a less cautious and non-attentive driver. Alcohol and drugs give you less confidence in your driving ability. The drugs or alcohol make you very sleepy. They cause you to have bad vision They inhibit your ability to think clearly and perform physical tasks skillfully.

14. You should maintain an adequate space cushion around your motorcycle When you first learn to ride. When carrying passengers. When carrying cargo At all times.

15. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when Entering or leaving the highway. Making turns. Taking curves Doing any of these.

16. Which of the following surfaces should a motorcycle operator be cautious about as slippery and hazardous riding surfaces? All of the answers listed. Gravel roads. Wet pavement Manhole covers. Painted lane markings.

17. Which of the following is not an effect of alcohol? Increased alertness. Impaired vision. Slower reactions. Dulled judgment.

18. If your front tire goes flat what will be the consequent reaction of the motorcycle? The engine of the bike will start to feel sluggish. The steering will feel 'heavy'. You will start to decelerate The front tire will make a high pitch sound.

19. How many different levels of helmet coverage are there? 2 3 7 4

20. If the chain breaks on your motorcycle while riding what will you notice right away? You will hear a very loud banging sound. You will lose power to the rear wheel. The bike will begin to swerve or wobble Your motorcycle will immediately turn off.

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To operate a motorcycle in New York, you must have a motorcycle (M) or motorcycle junior (MJ) license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must first receive a motorcycle learner's permit. After successfully completing the requirements for the permit, you can apply for a motorcycle license. The MJ license is for drivers who are under 18. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a Class M or MJ learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. After receiving your permit and practicing your motorcycle skills, you can apply for a Class M or MJ license. The state recommends you have at least 30 hours of practice on your motorcycle before you apply for a license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must submit an application and your documentation, pass the motorcycle rider skills test, and pay the fees. The DMV will waive the skills test for qualified applicants who complete an approved motorcycle safety course.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions about safe riding practices and road rules. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.