FREE Maryland Motorcycle Practice Test (2023)

1. To decrease your chances of being involved in a collision:

All of the other answers are correct.
be prepared to act.
identify and separate hazards.
search your path.

2. When being passed by another vehicle, avoid being hit by:

3. Motorcycles riders should avoid riding on big buildups of oil and grease usually found:

4. To avoid hazardous situations and reduce their risk, experienced riders:

scan the road ahead.
avoid carrying passengers.
swerve often.
pull in the clutch when turning.

5. If you encounter a large surface so slippery that you must coast:

warn other drivers that you will make a sudden move.
consider letting your feet skim along the surface.
sit as far back as possible.
gradually increase your speed.

6. Which of the following should be avoided when carrying cargo?

Filling saddlebags evenly
Securing cargo with elastic cords
Securing cargo as low as possible
Fastening excess cargo to the sissy bar

7. You should check your motorcycle tires:

8. Motorcycle riders must be aware of the following potential distractions or impairments:

adjusting electronic controls on your bike.
alcohol, drugs, and even some medications.
listening to music while riding.
All of the above.

9. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when:

they are beginning to slow down.
they make eye contact with you.
You can never be sure a driver will yield to you.
you are legally entitled to the right-of-way.

10. When riding behind a car, which lane position makes you more visible to the driver ahead?

MARYLAND DMV MOTORCYCLE PRACTICE TEST