New York DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the New York Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE New York DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. How can you increase your visibility to others at night? Avoid wearing a tinted face shield. Wear a bright helmet. Wear reflective gear Wear fluorescent clothing.

2. 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.

3. Which one of the following statements is correct? Press left, lean right, and go right. Press left, lean left, go right. Press left, lean left, go left.

4. If you must carry a load it should be: Either over or in front of the rear axle. Carried on the gas tank in front of the driver. Piled up against a sissy bar or frame on the back of the seat.

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

6. Your front brake can prove at least how much of your stopping power? 100% 50% 75% 25%

7. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Tight fitting. Completely cover your arms and legs. Made of an approved material Loose fitting.

8. To stop quickest, one should: Apply front brakes, then rear. Apply both front and rear brakes at the same time. Apply front brakes only Apply rear brakes, then front. Apply rear brakes only.

9. When driving behind another vehicle, you should leave a ____ second following distance. 5 3 1 2

10. To execute a turn safely a motorcycle rider should always: Lean the motorcycle in the direction of the curve or turn. Slow down in the turn. Turn using the handle bars only.

11. How is the rear brake controlled? By the right foot pedal. By the left hand lever. By the right hand lever. By the left foot pedal.

12. If you need to park on the side of the road, you should be at a ____ degree angle. 45 60 180 90

13. When borrowing a motorcycle from a friend, the most important thing one should do is: Drive it around in a controlled area to get familiar with it. Rapidly accelerate and brake a few times to get a 'feel' for the bike. Read the manual cover-to-cover Give your friend all your insurance information ahead of time.

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

15. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when They make eye contact with you. You are legally entitled to the right-of-way. They are beginning to slow down You can never be sure a driver will yield to you.

16. Before every ride, you should check your motorcycle's Lights. Chassis. Tires All of the above.

17. When making a normal turn, should the motorcycle rider lean? Yes, the rider should lean with the motorcycle. Yes, the rider should lean in the opposite direction. Yes, the rider should lean forward No, the rider should not lean.

18. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Increase your speed before stopping. Grab the rear brake only. Lean over as much as possible Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road.

19. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. Two blocks. One block. One-half block. Three blocks.

20. Passengers should always be instructed to: Hold on firmly to the driver's waist, hips or belts. All listed answers are correct. Avoid unnecessary talking Sit as far forward as possible. Lean with the driver.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.