Mississippi DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Keeping your knees against the gas tank Should never be done. Helps turn the motorcycle. Should only be done to help steady cargo Helps you keep your balance.

2. When using saddlebags, it is important to Only use them if they are completely full. Fill one bag before the other one. Only fill them with approved contents Distribute the load evenly.

3. If you suspect the road ahead is slippery, what should you do? Stop and turn around. Slow down before reaching the slippery section. Use only your rear brake Stop your bike and walk it across the slippery section.

4. The edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because It is not driven on often. There is poor visibility. The pavement is poor quality Dirt and gravel provide little traction.

5. When should the right lane position be avoided? When being passed by another vehicle. When riding through a school zone. It should never be avoided When there is a hazard in the center of the road.

6. Why can pulling off to the side of the road be more hazardous to motorcycles than cars? The shoulder is often sandy and may provide less traction. Motorcycles require a curb to park against. It is illegal for motorcycles to park on the side of the road It is more difficult for motorcycles to stop quickly.

7. What is the minimum distance in seconds that you should keep when behind a vehicle? 2 4 5 3 6

8. When riding through an intersection, motorcycles must be especially aware of Vehicles turning left into your path. Unexpected light changes. The position of stop lines Pedestrians crossing the road.

9. You can increase your line of sight when preparing to pass by Increasing your speed. Swerving from side to side. Riding in the left lane position. Lifting your face shield.

10. Of the following, the most likely place for a collision is A residential area. An intersection. A multilane highway A school zone.

11. Which of the following provides the best traction for motorcycles? The edge of the road. Rural pavement. Gravel roads. Lane markings.

12. The best way to stay alert while riding a motorcycle is to Avoid making long trips. Drink beverages with caffeine. Drive only during the day Take frequent rest breaks.

13. What type of clothing is best for daytime riding? Leather clothing. Colorful clothing. Any type of clothing. Fluorescent clothing.

14. Your motorcycle fits you if You can reach the handlegrips. You can reach the foot pegs. Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated You can do all of the above.

15. The road ahead looks slippery. what should you do? Stop your motorcycle and walk it across the slippery section. Stop and turn around. Slow down before reaching the slippery section Use your rear brake only.

16. When riding at night, it is best to Stay close behind the car in front of you. Ride slower than you would during the day. Avoid wearing a tinted face shield. Use your high beam headlight.

17. ____ can increase your visibility. Changing your lane position according to traffic situations. Riding in the left lane position. Riding with a passenger. Pulling in the clutch.

18. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles? Wet pavement. Gravel roads. Lane markings. All of the above.

19. Who can share a lane with motorcycles? All other vehicles. No one. Other motorcycles only. Motorcycles and small cars.

20. What is a hazard that you must watch for when being passed by another vehicle? Objects being thrown from windows. Extended side mirrors. Wind blasts from larger vehicles. All of the above.

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To operate a motorcycle in Mississippi, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You must be at least 17 years old to apply for a motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement. A motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your Class R driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the on-motorcycle skill test, and pay the fees.

The tests are taken at your local DPS office. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The on-motorcycle skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail the test, you may have to wait a week to retake it.