CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE WRITTEN TEST
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Safe riding requires knowledge and skill. To earn your California motorcycle license, you will be required to pass the driver knowledge test, motorcycle knowledge test, knowledge test(s) for any other license class(es) requested, and pass a motorcycle skills test or obtain a Certificate of Completion of Motorcycle Training. Knowledge test questions are based on information in the California Motorcycle Handbook and the California Driver Handbook. The DMV knowledge test consists of 30 questions and you'll need 24 correct answers to pass (80%).
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Riders who take curves
or turns too fast may end
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riding in a staggered formation.
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crossing into another lane of traffic.
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braking the engine.
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2.
Which of the following is a factor in your blood alcohol level?
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How fast you drink
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The time of day
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The location in which you are drinking
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3.
You should adjust your side mirrors:
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at a designated service center.
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before mounting your motorcycle.
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before starting your motorcycle.
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4.
Where is the engine cut off switch located?
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Near the right handgrip
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Near the left foot pedal
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Near the left handgrip
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5.
Car drivers are most likely to try to share your lane when:
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traffic is heavy.
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they want to pass you.
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All of the above.
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6.
To carry a passenger, your motorcycle must have:
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passenger footrests.
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motorcycle boots.
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a windshield.
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7.
In a single lane of traffic there are _____ lane positions.
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four
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three
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one
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8.
When parking at the roadside, you should park:
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at a 30-degree angle.
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at an angle of 45 to 90 degrees to the curb.
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parallel to the road.
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9.
Which of the following should be avoided when carrying cargo?
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Filling saddlebags evenly
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Fastening excess cargo to the sissy bar
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Securing cargo as low as possible
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10.
The __________ provides most of your motorcycle's stopping power.
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clutch
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front brake
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chain
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CA DMV Motorcycle Test
| Number of questions: | 30 |
| Correct answers to pass: | 24 |
| Passing score: | 80% |
| Minimum age to apply: | 15 ½ |
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