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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. The gearshift lever is located:
in front of the right footrest.
in front of the left footrest.
by the left handgrip.
2. You can increase your visibility to ther drivers by:
Rising slightly off the seat with your weight on the foot pegs
Wearing reflective clothing
Increasing your following distance
3. Eye protection:
is only needed if your motorcycle is not equipped with a windshield.
should give a clear view to either side.
is only needed when riding in bad weather.
4. When should motorcycles share lanes with cars?
In school zones.
Never.
When riding in a staggered formation.
5. When riding, motorcyclists should create more space around them by:
adjusting their lane position.
adjusting their speed.
All of the above.
6. When you ride a motorcycle, you mainly use your arms for:
applying the brakes.
hand signals.
steering.
7. Which of the following is an hazardous place for motorcycles?
Freeways.
Intersections.
School zones.
8. Most motorcycle crashes happen:
in construction zones.
on short trips.
in school zones.
9. Which brake control should you use when you need to stop?
The front brake
The emergency brake
Both front and rear brake
10. You have a better chance to avoid serious injury if you:
wear protective clothes.
take short trips.
plan you trip.
 
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AL Motorcycle Test

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