New York DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. A responsible driver should scan their path of travel approximately how far ahead? September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

2. When being passed by another vehicle, you should keep your motorcycle in which portion of the lane? The left portion of the lane. The center portion of the lane. The right portion of the lane The shoulder of the lane.

3. The safest formation when riding in a group is Single file. Motorcycles should not ride in groups. The staggered formation In pairs.

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

5. What is one thing discussed in the manual that changes when riding a motorcycle with an extra load. It will change the tire pressure. The engine of the motorcycle will become hotter. The weight changes the way the motorcycle handles Your motorcycle will use up more gas with higher weight load.

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

7. Which of the following is a common reason that drunk drivers get into more crashes and collisions than sober drivers? All of the listed answers. Because drunk drivers have impaired vision. Drunk drivers are more confident and take more risks when driving while intoxicated You can't steer as well because of the reduced motor skills.

8. What is the best lane position for being seen? The left part of the lane. The best lane position changes depending on the situation. The right part. The center of the lane.

9. When riding an unfamiliar motorcycle what is one thing you should know before riding? Check to see how fast it goes. Know what year the motorcycle is so you can fix it if damaged. You should know the gear patterns Find out how it rides in wet weather.

10. All of the following could contribute to 'wobble' except: Engine overheating. Improper loading. Loose wheel bearings or spokes Wheel misalignment. Incorrect tire pressure.

11. You should adjust your side mirrors At a designated service center. While riding your motorcycle. Before starting your motorcycle Before mounting your motorcycle.

12. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power. One-quarter. Three-quarters. One-half. All.

13. If you are caught driving under the influence, you may____. All of the listed answers. Receive fines. Lose your license Have to do community service. Incur costly expenses.

14. To turn your motorcycle, you should press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and Pull in the clutch. Keep your body straight. Lean in the opposite direction of the turn Lean in the direction of the turn.

15. When riding with a passenger, how should you adjust your control of the motorcycle? Only ride in the center of the lane position. Only ride in the left of the lane position. Ride faster Ride slower.

16. Use your horn when You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you. You pull the kill engine switch. You are crossing rail tracks You are making a left turn.

17. If your throttle is stuck what should you make certain of after fixing it and before you start riding again. Check the back tire to see if it is flat. You should make sure the cable is not cut. Always check to see if the cable is working properly after the incident Check to see if your brakes work.

18. Which of the following statements is true? Naturally, you should do everything you safely can to avoid hitting an animal. if you are in traf?c, however, remain in your lane. If you are chased by a dog, downshift and approach the animal slowly. as you approach it, accelerate away and leave the animal behind. For larger animals (deer, elk, cattle), brake and prepare to stop All of the above are correct.

19. How can you increase your chances of being seen? Wear bright clothing. Use your headlight. Choose the best lane position All these answers are correct.

20. The most important thing about swerving is to Not brake and swerve at the same time. Brake while swerving. Never swerve on a curve Only swerve towards the inside of the road.

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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.