ALABAMA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

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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. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by:
using your high beam headlights.
reducing your speed.
All of the above.
2. When passing a truck, it is important to:
always sound your horn when riding alongside the vehicle.
avoid slowing down suddenly when you merge back in front of the vehicle.
flash your headlight.
3. __________ provides the best eye and face protection:
A windshield
A face shield
Certified sunglasses
4. To ride safely on slippery surfaces, you should:
Ride in the center lane position.
Twist the throttle back and forth.
Reduce your speed.
5. The gearshift lever is located:
by the left handgrip.
in front of the right footrest.
in front of the left footrest.
6. If your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield:
you are still required to wear glasses.
you are still required to wear a face shield or goggles.
a helmet is not required.
7. If your motorcycle starts to wobble:
Use the brakes gradually.
Accelerate out of the wobble.
Grip the handlebars firmly and close the throttle gradually.
8. Distances are harder to judge at night than in daylight. When you ride at night you should:
All the other answers are correct.
allow more distance to pass and be passed.
use another vehicle's tail lights to help judge the road ahead.
9. When you are being passed from behind, which lane position should you ride in?
Left
Any
Center
10. The edge of the road can be extremely dangerous because:
it's where tire tracks left by cars collect.
dirt and gravel provide little traction.
it's where most oil, anti-freeze, and other vehicle fluids collect.
 
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Number of questions: 30
Correct answers to pass:24
Passing score:80%
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