DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MOTORCYCLE LICENSE 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.
The gearshift lever is located:
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in front of the right footrest.
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by the left handgrip.
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in front
of the left footrest.
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by the right handgrip.
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2.
_________ account for the majority
of motorcycle fatalities.
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Chain problems
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Head injuries
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Short trips
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Defective goggles
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3.
Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when:
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the motorcycle rider is preparing to turn at an intersection.
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traffic is heavy.
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they want to pass the motorcycle.
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All of the above.
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4.
When you check your tires, what are you checking for?
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Cuts and scrapes
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Tire pressure
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Tread wear
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All of the above.
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5.
For railroad tracks that run parallel to your course, move far enough away from the tracks to cross at an angle of at least:
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90°
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45°
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15°
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180°
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6.
In _________ turns, lean the motorcycle
only and keep your body straight.
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wide
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U-
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slow tight
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normal
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7.
Always use _____________ to stop.
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the front brake only
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swerving
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the rear brake only
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both brakes at the same time
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8.
When you are about to stop, you should flash your brake light if you are:
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stopping in an unusual place.
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stopping more quickly than others may expect.
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being followed too closely.
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All of the above.
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9.
Before changing lanes:
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Check your blind spots.
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Look over your shoulder.
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Check your mirrors.
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All of the above.
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10.
______ can cause your motorcycle to wobble.
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Riding a motorcycle that is too big
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Improper braking technique
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Improper loading of cargo
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Carrying a passenger
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DC DMV Motorcycle Test
| Number of questions: | 25 |
| Correct answers to pass: | 20 |
| Passing score: | 80% |
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