MISSISSIPPI DMV MOTORCYCLE PRACTICE TEST

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Riding a motorcycle requires special knowledge and skills. To earn your motorcycle license in Mississippi, you must pass both a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on information, practices and ideas from the Mississippi Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules, driving laws and safe riding practices. The Mississippi motorcycle test consists of 25 questions. You need 20 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. When making a turn, it is best to change gears ___________ the turn.
after
before, during, or after
while in
before you enter
2. To fasten cargo to a motorcycle, use:
rope
a towing trailer
elastic cords
strips of cloth
3. Maximum straight-line braking is accomplished by:
applying the front brake and then the rear brake.
applying only the front brake.
fully applying both front and rear brakes without locking either wheel.
applying both brakes until the rear wheel locks.
4. Motorcycle passengers should:
plant their feet on the passenger footpegs and keep them there.
sit as far back as possible.
put their feet down at stops.
bring their feet into contact with drive chain.
5. To increase your visibility to other drivers, you should:
Use your high beam.
Reduce your following distance.
Avoid wearing reflective clothing.
Wear reflective clothing.
6. Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
Gravel roads
All the other answers are correct.
Mud
Snow
7. When riding behind a car, which lane position makes you more visible to the driver ahead?
any
the left
the center
the right
8. Drivers on an entrance ramp may not see you on the highway. What should you do?
Change to another lane if one is open.
If there is no room for a lane change, adjust speed to open up space for the merging driver.
Give them plenty of room.
All of the above.
9. When riding at night you should:
reduce your speed.
increase your following distance.
use other lights (including vehicles ahead).
All of the above.
10. When making turns, ______ before entering the turn.
avoid changing gears
lean with the motorcycle
use the front brake
change gears
 
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MS DMV Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:20
Passing score:80%
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