Texas DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The majority of your motorcycle brake power is provided by The front and rear brake equally. The front brake. The rear brake The clutch.

2. What should you do if someone is tailgating you? Honk at them to get away. Drive really slowly in front of them until it is safe to stop the motorcycle to get them to back off. Simply change lanes and allow them to pass Increase your speed and quickly speed off. Alert them with hand signals that they are too close.

3. 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.

4. If a vehicle stalls on the tracks and the motorist sees a train coming, the motorist must Try to start the engine. Get out and walk clear of tracks. Open all doors and wait for the help. Give a signal to the oncoming train.

5. When do your chances of falling or being involved in a collision increase? All of the answers listed. Riding on slippery surfaces. Grooves and gratings Riding across railroad tracks. Irregular surfaces or obstacles.

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

7. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly. Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there.

8. If you suspect the driver ahead of you does not know you are behind his or her vehicle, you should Try to pass the vehicle as soon as possible. Increase your following distance to 5 seconds. Decrease your speed and ride in the left lane position Move into the center lane position to increase your visibility.

9. You are in danger of hitting an object and need to swerve to avoid it. what is the best way to initiate a swerve? Apply a small amount of pressure to the handgrip of the opposite side you need to swerve. Lean sharply in the opposite direction from which you need to swerve. Lean sharply in the direction you need to swerve Apply a small amount of pressure to the handgrip on the side of your intended direction of escape.

10. It is difficult for other motorists to see you on a motorcycle at night, which of the following should you not do to compensate? Honk your horn loudly. Reduce your speed. Use your high beam Increase your distance between other motorists. Use the car ahead as a guide.

11. The shape of this sign represents

Merging on the right hand lane. A right turn ahead. A one-way street. A no-passing zone.

12. Which of these should you not do when passing? Hang out in someone's blind spot. Ride on the left side of your lane. Use your signals Pass the blind spot quickly.

13. Rising off the seat slightly Helps use your knees and elbows to absorb shock. Should be done to fix a wobble. Is prohibited while riding motorcycles Should only be done by experienced drivers.

14. When starting off on your motorcycle, you should start with your right wrist Up. Locked. Down Flat.

15. Smaller vehicles tend to seem ____. About as far away as seems correct and travelling at about the speed you'd expect. Closer and travelling faster than they actually are. Further away and travelling slower than they actually are None of the listed answers.

16. It is safest to approach obstacles at a ____ angle. 90-degree. 45-degree. 180-degree. 25-degree.

17. Help stabilize your motorcycle in a turn by Decreasing the throttle. Pulling in the clutch. Applying the rear brake Increasing the throttle.

18. In which situation is another driver most likely to try and share a lane with you? When the vehicle wants to pass you. In residential areas. Riding up a hill. On a multi-lane highway.

19. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Has a smaller profile. Does not have as many lights. Has a quieter engine Drives faster than a car.

20. In addition to downshifting when you slow or stop, you should also downshift Whenever you pull in the clutch. When you need more power to accelerate. While riding on a multilane road When you are descending a hill.

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To operate a motorcycle in Texas, you must have a Class M motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can apply for a Class M with an I restriction at age 15, a Class M with a J restriction at age 16, and a full Class M license at age 18. A motorcycle license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a Class M license, you must apply and meet the requirements for a regular driver's license. These may vary depending on your age. Additionally, you must successfully complete a motorcycle safety course, submit the required documentation, and pay the fees. Minors who are applying must also hold a class C provisional license, complete the required driver's education coursework, present a high school verification of enrollment and attendance form (VOE), pay the fees, and pass the vision, motorcycle knowledge, and skills exams. Testing may be waived for applicants over the age of 18 who have successfully completed the motorcycle safety course.

Tests are scheduled through the DPS. The motorcycle knowledge test 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.