DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DMV MOTORCYCLE 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.
In each lane of traffic, there are ______ lane positions for a motorcycle.
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four
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eight
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three
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two
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2.
To keep the motorcycle steady through a turn, you should:
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maintain or decrease your speed.
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maintain or increase your speed.
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speed up.
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decrease your speed.
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3.
When riding in a group, the __________ should look
ahead for changes and signal
early.
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leader
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rider behind the leader
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last rider
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rider in the middle of the group
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4.
When preparing to pass a vehicle, you should ride in the _____ lane position.
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left
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right
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center
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right or center
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5.
When riding in a group, never:
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pass other vehicles.
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put beginners up front.
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pair up.
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ride in a single-file formation.
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6.
Skidding can be caused by:
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pulling in the clutch too firmly.
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using the wrong brake.
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upshifting.
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too much rear brake pressure.
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7.
When riding with a passenger:
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your motorcycle will take longer to stop.
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your stopping distance will decrease.
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you are not allowed carry cargo.
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you are not permitted to pass other vehicles.
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8.
You should increase your following distance:
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when it is windy.
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on single-lane roads.
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in heavy traffic.
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during the day.
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9.
You are considered intoxicated if you have a blood alcohol concentration of _____ or above.
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0.4%
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0.05%
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0.08%
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0.1%
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10.
When you have a tire failure, you must remember to:
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slow down with both brakes.
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use the flat tire brake only.
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pull the engine kill switch.
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avoid using the brake of the flat tire.
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| Number of questions: | 25 |
| Correct answers to pass: | 20 |
| Passing score: | 80% |
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