DC DMV Motorcycle Test #19 - District of Columbia Motorcycle License Test

1. Maintaining or increasing your speed in a turn:

should never be done.
will cause your rear brake to lock.
is the best way to accelerate out of a wobble.
helps stabilize the motorcycle.

2. Distances are harder to judge at night than in daylight. When you ride at night you should:

allow more distance to pass and be passed.
use your high beam whenever you are not following or meeting a car.
use another vehicle's tail lights to help judge the road ahead.
All the other answers are correct.

3. The front brake supplies __________ of the potential stopping power.

4. The ________ is on the right handle and the _________ is operated by the right foot pedal.

5. To lessen your chances of a crash, you should scan your path of travel ______ seconds ahead.

6. To cross railroad tracks that are parallel to your lane:

cross them at an angle of at least 45 degrees.
cross them at an angle of exactly 90 degrees.
Edge across the tracks.
cross them at an angle of at least 90 degrees.

7. What lane position should you ride in when you are being passed from behind?

8. To increase your chances of avoiding obstacles at night, you should:

grab at the front brake.
ride in a staggered formation.
reduce your speed.
always ride in the center lane position.

9. Approach turns and curves with caution. Use these four steps for better control:

10. When preparing to pass a vehicle, you should ride in the _____ lane position.

DC DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST