COLORADO DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST
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Riding a motorcycle requires special skills and knowledge beyond those required for driving a car. To earn your motorcycle license in Colorado, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. In the Basic Rider Course you will learn motorcycling skills through on-cycle training as well as in the classroom. Knowledge test questions are based on information and practices from the Colorado Motorcycle Handbook, which is a supplement to the Colorado Driver Handbook. The test consists of 25 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 21 questions (84%).
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1.
While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. What should you do?
Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane.
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Stop inside the crosswalk.
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Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.
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Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian.
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2.
Rolling on the throttle through a turn:
helps stabilize suspension.
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is extremely dangerous and should be avoided.
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is the best way to handle tailgaters.
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causes the motorcycle to slip.
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3.
Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when:
traffic is heavy.
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they want to pass the motorcycle.
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the motorcycle rider is preparing to turn at an intersection.
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All of the above.
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4.
When preparing to merge into the middle lane of a three-lane road, you should check:
the lane beside you and the far lane
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that the rear tire is not flat.
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that the throttle is not stuck.
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your headlight.
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5.
The greatest potential for conflict
between you and other traffic is:
in the left lane position.
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in the center portion of the lane.
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at
intersections.
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where dirt and gravel collect.
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6.
When making a turn, it is best to change gears ___________ the turn.
while in
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before you enter
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before, during, or after
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after
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7.
To know what is going on behind you:
pull off the road and check.
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slow down and look around.
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decrease your speed and scan the environment ahead of you.
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check your side mirrors frequently.
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8.
Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
Specialized shocks
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A windshield
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Side saddlebags for cargo
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Footrests for the passenger
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9.
Distances are harder to judge at night than in daylight. When you ride at night you should:
allow more distance to pass and be passed.
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use another vehicle's tail lights to help judge the road ahead.
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use your high beam whenever you are not following or meeting a car.
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All the other answers are correct.
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10.
To keep other vehicles from sharing your lane:
sound your horn.
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change lanes often.
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ride closer to the center portion of the lane.
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flash your brake light.
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Number of questions: | 25 |
Correct answers to pass: | 21 |
Passing score: | 84% |
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