Washington DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When riding on the road, you should create more space and minimize harm from any hazard by Adjusting direction or position. Using lights or a horn. Adjusting the speed Doing all of these things.

2. 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.

3. When you ride a motorcycle on slippery pavement, you should ____ to avoid a skid. Shift to a higher gear. Accelerate. Reduce your speed. Lean your motorcycle in any direction.

4. When parked along the roadside, you should park With your front tire touching the curb. Parallel to the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb On the curb.

5. The best clothing for making yourself visible is Leather and tough. Bright and reflective. Dark and durable Colorful and big.

6. When it comes to drivers, eye contact Should be made before crossing any intersection. Is not a guarantee that they will yield to you. Should be avoided to discourage aggression Ensures that they will stop and let you through.

7. If a broken yellow line is on your side of the center dash stripe, then You may not cross the line. You may cross the line to pass other vehicles. You may cross the line only if the other side has a broken line None of the above apply.

8. If a friend has been drinking you can help by ____. All of the listed answers. Bringing them home. Encouraging them to stop drinking Keeping them where they are.

9. The intermediate rider course is ____ hours long. 10 5 8 15

10. Shared center lanes that are marked on each side by a solid yellow and a dashed yellow line are reserved for ____ and can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction. Making u-turns. Making left turns. Passing. Making right turns.

11. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear brake locks Release the brake and only use the front brake. Continue braking until the motorcycle stops. Release all brakes and coast to a stop Pull the engine kill switch.

12. If you pass a rider training course you may get discounts from your ____. All of the listed answers. Insurance company. Doctor Tax preparer.

13. When looking where you want to turn, you should Reduce your speed before the turn. Keep your eyes level with the horizon. Turn your head, not your shoulders, in the direction of the intended turn Do all of the above.

14. When slowing down or stopping, you must Use the brake-operated signal lights to alert the driver behind you. Use either an arm signal or the brake-operated signal lights to alert the driver behind you. Use an arm signal to alert the driver behind you Use both an arm signal and the brake-operated signal lights to alert the driver behind you.

15. The motorcycle and rider should lean at the same angle when in Quick, sharp turns. All these answers are correct. Slow, tight turns Normal turns.

16. A motorcycle is the right size for you if The seat is waist-high. Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated. Your height and weight have been taken into account You can reach the handgrips.

17. Which of the following should carrying passengers? All listed answers. Only experienced riders on bikes equipped for it. Novice riders carrying an instructor Experienced riders on any bike.

18. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision? Wearing protective gear. Maintaining a space cushion. Using your signal lights. Scanning your path of travel.

19. Engine seizures are typically caused by what? All listed answers. Lack of oil. Going too fast Riding too far.

20. Which of the following is true about starting while on an upward hill? Position yourself at a 90-degree angle against the curb. Start in second gear. Never try to start on an upward hill Use the foot brake to hold you until the engine takes hold.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.