West Virginia DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Riding between lanes of traffic is Allowed in designated areas. Prohibited at night. Permitted only when traffic is not moving Prohibited at all times.

2. You can increase your safety when riding at night by Skimming the road with your feet as you ride. Increasing your following distance. Riding in the center of the lane position Following vehicles closely so you can see better.

3. Among the following parking types, ____ is commonly used in parking lots, shopping centers, and wide streets. Angle parking. Parallel parking. Emergency parking. Hill parking.

4. When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow ____ than usual. Less space on your right. Less following distance. More space on your left. More following distance.

5. How can you avoid riding in the blind spot of another vehicle? Ride at the same speed as vehicles you are beside. Find a place without traffic on either side. Ride faster than the speed limit Only ride in the left of the lane position.

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

7. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns? Pull in the clutch and coast. Keep your knees against the gas tank. Crouch down low Slow down before the turn.

8. If you are riding over an obstacle on the road, the best way to absorb shock is to Raise off the seat. Increase your speed to minimize bumps. Lean back as far as possible Avoid using the brakes.

9. You should scan your path of travel ____ seconds ahead. 10 12 5 2

10. Which of the following should you do while carrying a load? All listed answers. Keep the load near the rear axle. Keep the load low Secure the load well.

11. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands Ride under 30 mph. You must not ride the motorcycle. You can only ride in first gear Ride in residential areas only.

12. When scanning road conditions, you should be looking for Escape routes. Road conditions. Traffic conditions All of the above.

13. When carrying cargo or a passenger You must ride only during the day. A decreased stopping distance is required. An increased stopping distance is required You must carry a special license.

14. Which of the following is not a penalty for operating a vehicle while intoxicated? A levied fine. A mandatory suspension. Hours of community service A small fine and an alcohol-abuse class.

15. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur At low speeds. At high speeds. On hills In curves.

16. What is a 'wobble?' A wobble is a derogatory term for inexperienced riders. A wobble is a term to describe a malfunctioning brake. None of the listed answers A wobble occurs when the front wheel and handlebars suddenly start to shake from side to side at any speed.

17. Most crashes occur during ____. Daylight. Festivals. Rush hour Night.

18. Before starting your motorcycle engine, your transmission should be in First gear. Neutral. Second gear Third gear.

19. 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 direction you need to swerve. Apply a small amount of pressure to the handgrip on the side of your intended direction of escape Lean sharply in the opposite direction from which you need to swerve.

20. To avoid a collision with a hazard in the center of the lane, which lane position(s) should you ride in? Center. Left or right. Right. Left.

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To operate a motorcycle in West Virginia, you must have a motorcycle instruction permit, Class F motorcycle license, or an F endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Minors must complete Level II of the graduated driver license (GDL) program before they are eligible to apply. A motorcycle permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a Class F motorcycle license or endorsement, you must apply, submit the documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, and the motorcycle rider skills test. The rider skills test is waived for applicants who successfully complete the West Virginia Motorcycle Safety Program.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about road rules and safe riding practices. 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.