Texas DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. In texas, if you are under the age of 21 You must wear face protection. You are not permitted to carry passengers. Riding a motorcycle is prohibited You must wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle.

2. What is not a good thing to do when you are at a blind intersection? Edge forward from the stop line to see more. Edge your motorcycle into the intersection for a better view. Move to a different side of the lane to better see and be seen Lean forward to try and see around things. Stop behind the stop sign or stop line first.

3. When driving at night, what is the best way to identify bumps in the road? Scan the road often. Only drive where there are street lights. Use the lights of the vehicle ahead of you Use your high beam.

4. When turning on a motorcycle with a sidecar, the behavior of left and right turns is ____. Drastically different, when one turn is compared to the other. None of the listed answers. Subtly different, but very similar Virtually identical, when one turn is compared to the other.

5. A motorcycle rider has an advantage over an automobile driver when passing parked vehicles because: A motorcycle can accelerate faster than a car. A motorcycle rider can avoid the problems of opening doors and people stepping out from between vehicles by driving in the left part of the lane. Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance.

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. 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.

8. After consuming alcohol, you can ensure you will not be driving under the influence if you Were drinking beer or wine, but not hard liquor. Wait at least an hour. Wait at least 30 minutes You can never be certain that consumed alcohol will not affect your driving.

9. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle. Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle. Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch Lift the shift lever as far as it will go.

10. If you want to change several lanes on a multilane highway Change them at a higher speed. Change them one at a time. Change them at a reduced speed Change them two at a time.

11. Which is correct regarding alcohol consumption and riding? Pay attention to the sensations of your body. if you feel okay, trust your instinct as to whether or not you are fit to ride. It is safe to have approximately 3 drinks. Do not drink at all if you intend to ride It is safe to have a few drinks as long as you pace yourself. Have someone else watch your behavior. if you are still acting normal, then you are fit to ride.

12. When approaching or driving through a work zone, you must not Weave from lane to lane. Watch for slower speed limits. Reduce your speed Keep up with the flow of traffic.

13. If the front brake locks, what should you do? Release it, and apply the rear brake only. Pull the engine kill switch. Release the brake and reapply it smoothly Keep it applied until you come to a complete stop.

14. Drivers on an entrance ramp may not see you when merging into traffic, it is recommended that you do which of the following? Change to another lane if available. Slow down considerably to allow room for the car to merge. Continue at your normal pass and make the merging car wait for the next available merging position Squeeze in to the next lane between two cars. Speed up to quickly pass the oncoming car.

15. The best lane position for being seen Changes depending on the situation. Is the right of the lane position. Is the left of the lane position Is the center of the lane position.

16. Why is it important to cross railroad tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees? It gives you the best view of oncoming trains. It allows you to cross tracks quickly. A larger angle would be unsafe At a lesser angle, you may catch your tires.

17. Which of the following is listed as consequence of conviction for alcohol or drugs? All of the listed answers. License suspension. Monetary fines Community service. Costs for lawyer fees.

18. The most likely place for a collision is A multilane highway. A residential area. An intersection A school zone.

19. The front brake Provides 30% of the stopping power. Is controlled by a foot pedal. Provides 70% of the stopping power Should only be used in emergency situations.

20. Locked wheel skids are usually caused by The drive wheels losing traction with the road surface. The ignition being turned to the lock position while the vehicle is still in motion. Braking too hard at a high speed Pressing the gas and brake pedals at the same time.

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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.