Washington DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which riders should use hand signals? All of the riders. The leader of the group. The sweep rider The experienced riders.

2. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly. Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. 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.

3. You should check your mirrors when You are about to change lanes. You're going to slow down. All these answers are correct You are stopped at an intersection.

4. When conducting the evaluate step of the see procedure, what are you looking for? Possibly hazardous road conditions. Traffic markings and signals. Vehicles that may move into your path. All of these things.

5. If you have a mechanical problem, which of the following should you take into account? All listed answers. Road conditions you face. The extent of the problem Traffic conditions you face.

6. What should you do if your faceplate is damaged from a flying object? All listed answers. Keep your eyes on the road with hands on the handlebars. Stop immediately where you are Sound your horn to show your distress.

7. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do? Skim your feet along the ground. Cover the clutch and the brake. Pull in the clutch. Shift into a higher gear.

8. When passing another vehicle, you should Begin your pass from the center lane position. Move as far left as possible. Move quickly through the driver's blind spot Make eye contact with the driver.

9. How can you protect yourself in the event of a collision? Let go of the motorcycle. Tip the motorcycle if you know you will crash. Wear protective gear. Try to roll on the ground.

10. More than half of all motorcycle crashes happen on motorcycles ridden by the operator for less than ____ months. 2 4 3 6

11. If there are two or more motorcycles riding together, they should ride Single file. In a v-formation. In a staggered formation In pairs.

12. When stopped at a stop sign, the motorcycle should Remain in neutral. Remain in first gear. Remain in third gear Remain in second gear.

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

14. To help stabilize the motorcycle in a turn, you should Apply the rear brake. Increase the throttle. Pull in the clutch Decrease the throttle.

15. Which of the following helps avoid fatigue while riding? Protecting yourself from the elements. Limiting your daily driving distance. Taking frequent rest breaks. All of the above.

16. What is a good strategy for seeing bumps on a road at night? Stay in low gears. Use your low beam headlight. Wear reflective clothing Watch the taillights of the car ahead of you.

17. When preparing to merge into the middle lane of a three-lane road, what should you check? Your throttle, to make sure it is not stuck. Your signal light, to make sure it is working. The lane beside you and the far lane. Your speed limit, to make sure you are not exceeding it.

18. To help maintain balance, your feet should Be against the gas tank. Skim the ground during turns. Point down toward the road Be placed firmly on the foot pegs.

19. When making a u-turn, you must not Make it on a curve in the road or near the crest of a hill. Give a turn signal. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians Yield the right-of-way to oncoming vehicles.

20. Whether a scooter (or moped) is considered a motorcycle is based on the ____. Both engine size and maximum speed. Engine size. Maximum speed Seat size.

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To operate a motorcycle in Washington, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your current license or a motorcycle permit. Endorsements and permits are issued by the Department of Licensing (DOL). You can apply for a motorcycle permit or a 2-wheel or 3-wheel motorcycle endorsement at age 16. A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

You can receive a 2-wheel or 3-wheel motorcycle endorsement either by applying for a motorcycle permit or by completing an approved motorcycle safety course. To receive your permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, hold a valid Washington driver's license, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive your motorcycle endorsement, you must submit the required documentation, pass the riding skills exam, and pay the fees. Applicants who are under 18 must also complete an approved rider course. You can also receive the motorcycle endorsement if you successfully complete an approved motorcycle safety course, submit the required documentation, and pay the fees. If you complete a motorcycle safety course, the DOL tests will be waived.

Tests are scheduled through the DOL. 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.