COLORADO DMV MOTORCYCLE PERMIT 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.
When traveling behind a car, ride ______, where the driver is most likely to see you.
in the left part of the lane
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in the driver's blind spot
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in the center portion of the lane
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in the right part of the lane
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2.
When the engine “locks”, it is usually:
out of balance.
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broken.
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wobbling.
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low on oil.
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3.
What is a benefit of riding in the center lane position?
Your space cushion is maximized.
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It prevents others from sharing your lane.
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It allows you to go faster.
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It helps you maintain a constant speed.
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4.
The best lane position to ride in is:
the right lane position.
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the left lane position.
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the one where you are most likely to be seen.
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the center lane position.
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5.
If you take a turn too fast:
you should keep your arms straight and apply both brakes.
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other drivers may overreact and brake too
hard.
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you should shift into a higher hear to improve stability.
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you may end up crossing into
another lane of traffic.
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6.
Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
A windshield
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Specialized shocks
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Side saddlebags for cargo
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Footrests for the passenger
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7.
Gravel, steel
plates and lane markings:
all provide poor traction.
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are not slippery.
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all provide excellent traction.
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all provide better traction than wet pavement.
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8.
When riding with a passenger you should ride ______ when taking curves.
None of the other answers is correct.
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slower
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at normal speed
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faster
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9.
You be sure that other drivers will yield to you when:
they make eye contact with you.
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You can never be sure that other drivers will yield to you.
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they are beginning to slow down.
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you have the right-of-way.
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10.
Braking distance is:
how far a vehicle will continue to travel before the driver hits the brakes.
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usually 100 feet.
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the total distance a vehicle has traveled until it comes to a complete stop.
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how far a vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while the driver is braking.
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CO Motorcycle Test
Number of questions: | 25 |
Correct answers to pass: | 21 |
Passing score: | 84% |
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