MARYLAND MVA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

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Riding a motorcycle requires special skills and knowledge. To earn your motorcycle license in Maryland, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. The Maryland Motorcycle Handbook provides the information needed to enable you to obtain a motorcycle license. The knowledge test is designed to check your knowledge of traffic laws, road rules and safe driving practices. The test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 21 correct answers to pass (84%).
1. You are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because:
large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles.
large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane.
their drivers are often tired from working long hours.
large blasts of wind can affect your control.
2. You can ride your motorcycle between lanes of traffic:
only in designated lanes.
in heavy traffic.
Never
whenever it is better to do so.
3. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must:
lean at different angles.
lean together at the same angle.
not lean at all.
None of the above.
4. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces?
Holding in the clutch
Avoiding sudden moves
Leaning back
Maintaining or increasing your speed
5. What lane position should you ride in when you are being passed from behind?
Center
Left
Left or right
Center or left
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