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%).
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.
Stop inside the crosswalk.
Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.
Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian.
2. Rolling on the throttle through a turn:
helps stabilize suspension.
is extremely dangerous and should be avoided.
is the best way to handle tailgaters.
causes the motorcycle to slip.
3. Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when:
traffic is heavy.
they want to pass the motorcycle.
the motorcycle rider is preparing to turn at an intersection.
All of the above.
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
that the rear tire is not flat.
that the throttle is not stuck.
your headlight.
5. The greatest potential for conflict between you and other traffic is:
in the left lane position.
in the center portion of the lane.
at intersections.
where dirt and gravel collect.
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