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Prior to applying for a Massachusetts Motorcycle License (“Class M”) you must obtain a learner’s permit. To obtain a learner’s permit, you must be at least sixteen 16, complete an application, present valid identification, pay a fee, and pass a knowledge test. The Massachusetts motorcycle test consists of 25 questions. To pass, you must get a score of 18 (72%) or more. The test will cover the information from the Massachusetts Motorcycle Manual. If you do not have a Class D license, you must pass both a Class D knowledge test and a Class M knowledge test.
1.
When parking at the roadside, park:
parallel to the curb.
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with your rear wheel touching the curb.
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on the curb.
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with your front wheel touching the curb.
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2.
______ helps make your downshifting smoother.
All the above
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Applying the rear brake
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Applying the front brake
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Rolling on the throttle
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3.
While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must:
lean together at the same angle.
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not lean at all.
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lean at different angles.
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None of the above.
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4.
Which of the following is the best way to secure cargo?
Cable ties
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Nylon rope
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Metal chains
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Elastic cords
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5.
When the engine “locks”, it is usually:
broken.
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low on oil.
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wobbling.
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out of balance.
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6.
When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should be placed:
in front of the last rider.
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in the middle of the group.
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in front of the leader.
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behind the leader.
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7.
In _________ turns, lean the motorcycle
only and keep your body straight.
normal
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U-
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wide
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slow tight
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8.
At night, you should use your high-beams when you are _____________ another vehicle.
meeting
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neither following nor meeting
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following or meeting
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following
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9.
If railroad tracks run parallel to your lane and you need to cross them, you should:
edge across the tracks.
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cross the tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees.
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cross the tracks at an angle of at least 90 degrees.
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cross the tracks at an angle of 180 degrees.
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10.
You are approaching a turn. If you need to shift gears, you should do it:
before the turn.
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after the turn.
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before, during, or after the turn.
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during the turn.
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