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To earn your motorcycle license in Connecticut, you must pass both a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on the information from the Connecticut Motorcycle Manual. The knowledge examination will consist of 16 questions taken from parts of the Connecticut Motorcycle Manual and the Connecticut Driver’s Manual for New Drivers. You’ll need 12 correct answers (75%) to pass the test.
1. What's the best way to discourage other vehicles from trying to share your lane?
Turning on your high beam headlights.
Coming to a sudden stop without any sort of signal.
Increasing your speed.
Riding in the center lane position.
2. The right foot pedal controls:
the front brake.
the throttle.
the rear brake.
the clutch.
3. _______________ is the best way to lessen your chances of being involved in a collision.
Wearing protective clothing
Choosing the right helmet
Using your headlight
Maintaining an adequate space cushion
4. Your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) depends on:
the time of day.
the amount of alcohol you drink.
how fit you are.
what kind of alcoholic beverage you drink.
5. Riding ___________ reduces your chances of being seen.
with other motorcyclists
alongside other vehicles
in construction zones
in the left lane position
6. When parking at the roadside, park:
parallel to the curb.
with your front wheel touching the curb.
with your rear wheel touching the curb.
on the curb.
7. In _________ turns, lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight.
wide
normal
slow tight
U-
8. Your passenger should tighten his or her hold when you:
ride in the left portion of the lane.
All the other answers are correct.
approach surface hazards.
are about to start from a stop.
9. When riding your motorcycle, you can share your lane:
When you are riding on a one-way street.
when you are riding in the center lane position only.
when you are riding at night.
Never.
10. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces?
Maintaining or increasing your speed
Leaning back
Avoiding sudden moves
Holding in the clutch
 
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CT DMV Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 16
Correct answers to pass:12
Passing score:75%
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