MA Motorcycle License Test #4 - FREE DMV Written Test Massachusetts

1. When carrying a passenger:

you are not permitted to ride at night.
more stopping distance is required.
less stopping distance is required.
your motorcycle must be equipped with saddlebags.

2. In slow tight turns, counterbalance the motorcycle by:

leaning with the motorcycle.
keeping your body straight.
leaning in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.
leaning forward.

3. When riding over rain grooves or bridge gratings that cause the motorcycle to weave, you should:

roll on the throttle.
pull in the clutch.
relax, maintain a steady speed and ride straight across.
apply the rear brake.

4. To keep other vehicles from sharing your lane:

change lanes often.
flash your brake light.
sound your horn.
ride closer to the center portion of the lane.

5. Shifting to a lower gear to slow down is known as:

6. When turning, you should avoid:

decelerating.
leaning.
turning your shoulders to look through the turn.
accelerating.

7. To turn your motorcycle, press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and:

8. Motorcycles are harder to see than cars because:

They are much faster.
Motorcyclists wear helmets.
Most motorcyclists ride at night.
They have a smaller profile

9. The ___________ of the lane is the place where debris and oil drippings from cars collect

10. When it is raining, _____________ provide(s) the best traction.

MASSACHUSETTS MOTORCYCLE WRITTEN TEST