New York DMV Motorcycle Test

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

2. Blind intersections can be dangerous because They are high speed intersections. They are not controlled by traffic signs. Other vehicles will have difficultly seeing you in certain areas U-turns are not permitted.

3. You should increase your following distance During the day. In heavy traffic. On single-lane roads When it is windy.

4. Motorcycle cargo should not be secured with Elastic cords. Saddlebags. Rope Tank bags.

5. What causes your motorcycle to lurch? Shifting into a lower gear too soon. Speeding up too quickly. Turning too fast. Driving over gravel roads.

6. The center lane position is best for Changing lanes. Being seen by the driver in front of you. Preparing to pass other vehicles Avoiding hazards from parked cars.

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

8. If you need to brake when swerving, you should ____. Brake after you are halfway through the swerve. Brake right after the swerve. Brake before the swerve Brake before the swerve or brake right after the swerve.

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

10. The staggered formation is the best choice when Riding in a group. Taking curves. Parking parallel to the curb There is an emergency situation.

11. When approaching an intersection where a vehicle may cross your path Beep your horn to warn other drivers. Cover the clutch and brake to reduce your reaction time. Come to a complete stop even if you have the right-of-way Always yield to vehicles approaching the intersection.

12. How can you increase your chances of being seen? Wear bright clothing. Use your headlight. Choose the best lane position All these answers are correct.

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

14. To avoid confusing other drivers you should: Increase the following distance between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front of you if you are being tailgated. Make sure your turn signal turns off after you finish a turn. Use your horn only in emergency situations.

15. Your front brake can prove at least how much of your stopping power? 100% 50% 75% 25%

16. The best face protection is A windshield. Tinted sunglasses. Specialized goggles A shatter-resistant face shield.

17. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Increase your speed before stopping. Grab the rear brake only. Lean over as much as possible Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road.

18. If your front tire fails, you should Brake using the rear brake only. Brake using the front brake only. Continue riding with caution Pull the kill engine switch.

19. When preparing to pass a vehicle ahead of you, you should ride in the ____ lane position. Center. Right. Left. Right or center.

20. Because cars merging onto the highway may not see you, you should Flash your brake light. Move to a farther lane if possible. Move into the center lane position Pull in the clutch.

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To operate a motorcycle in New York, you must have a motorcycle (M) or motorcycle junior (MJ) license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must first receive a motorcycle learner's permit. After successfully completing the requirements for the permit, you can apply for a motorcycle license. The MJ license is for drivers who are under 18. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a Class M or MJ learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. After receiving your permit and practicing your motorcycle skills, you can apply for a Class M or MJ license. The state recommends you have at least 30 hours of practice on your motorcycle before you apply for a license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must submit an application and your documentation, pass the motorcycle rider skills test, and pay the fees. The DMV will waive the skills test for qualified applicants who complete an approved motorcycle safety course.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge exam 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.