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Safe riding requires knowledge and skill. To earn your Alabama motorcycle license, you must pass both a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. Knowledge test questions are based on information from the AL DMV Motorcycle Operator Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules and safe riding practices. The written knowledge test consists of 30 questions. To pass you must correctly answer at least 24 questions (80%).
1. ________ through a turn to stabilize suspension.
Decrease your speed
Apply the rear brake
Roll on the throttle
2. What is the safest braking method?
Using both brakes at the same time
Use the front brake first and then the rear brake
Using only the front brake
3. Maximum straight-line braking is accomplished by:
applying only the front brake.
applying both brakes until the rear wheel locks.
fully applying both front and rear brakes without locking either wheel.
4. Ride with your headlight on:
when it is foggy.
At all times
at night.
5. ______ can cause your motorcycle to wobble.
Carrying a passenger
Improper loading of cargo
Improper braking technique
6. In normal turns, you should:
lean in the opposite direction.
lean at the same angle as the motorcycle.
remain upright while the motorcycle leans.
7. ______ a common factor in motorcycle collisions.
Not being seen is
Bad drivers are
Seasonal changes are
8. You should make a special point of using your mirror(s):
All the other answers are correct.
before you change lanes.
before you slow down.
9. Skidding can be caused by:
pulling in the clutch too firmly.
too much rear brake pressure.
using the wrong brake.
10. Tinted eye protection:
is mandatory for all motorcyle riders.
should not be worn at night.
is prohibited by law.
 
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AL Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 30
Correct answers to pass:24
Passing score:80%
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