DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST
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Safe riding requires knowledge and skill. To earn your motorcycle license in District of Columbia, you must pass both a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. The knowledge test includes questions on driving laws, rules of the road and safe riding practices, as well as information specific to two-wheeled vehicles. Knowledge test questions are based on information and ideas from the District of Columbia Motorcycle Operator Manual. The test consists of 25 questions, and a passing score consists of at least 20 correct answers (80%).
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1.
To complete a U-turn, you should NOT:
look through the
turn to where you want to go.
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drag the rear brake.
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use the front brake.
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keep your weight close to the bike.
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2.
To avoid fatigue:
drink a lot of coffee.
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apply both brakes at the same time.
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do not ride at night.
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take frequent rest breaks.
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3.
When you ride with passengers:
you should reduce your following distance.
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your motorcycle will respond more slowly.
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you should sit as far back as possible.
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All other answers are correct.
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4.
The rear brake provides ______ of a motorcycle's stopping power.
one-quarter
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all
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three-quarters
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one-half
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5.
Drivers on an entrance ramp may not see you on the highway. If a car on an entrance ramp is going to merge into your lane, you should:
sound your horn.
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change to another lane.
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flash your brake light.
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increase your speed and pass the car.
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6.
Which brake provides the most stopping power?
The front brake
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Both brakes equally
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The rear brake
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The emergency brake
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7.
Why is maintaining a space cushion important?
It gives you time to correct your mistakes.
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It gives you space to maneuver.
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It gives you time to react.
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All of the above.
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8.
You should make a special point of
using your mirror(s):
All the other answers are correct.
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when you are stopped at an
intersection.
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before you change lanes.
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before you slow down.
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9.
You should create more space and minimize harm from hazards by:
using your lights or horn.
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adjusting your direction or position.
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adjusting your speed.
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All of the above.
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10.
Vehicles entering or exiting a roundabout:
must yield to all traffic.
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must come to a complete stop.
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None of the other answers is correct.
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have the right-of-way.
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DC DMV Motorcycle Test
Number of questions: | 25 |
Correct answers to pass: | 20 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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