MISSISSIPPI DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST

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Riding a motorcycle requires special knowledge and skills. To earn your motorcycle license in Mississippi, you must pass both a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on information, practices and ideas from the Mississippi Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules, driving laws and safe riding practices. The Mississippi motorcycle test consists of 25 questions. You need 20 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. The best colors for being seen are:
dark colors in general.
orange, red, yellow or green.
black and white.
red and black.
2. Handlebars should be adjusted so:
your hands are even with or below your elbows.
you can lock the rear brake more easily.
your hands are above your elbows.
you can keep your arms straight.
3. When a group of motorcyclists wants to pass slow traffic on a freeway, the group may pass:
as a unit.
only one at a time.
in a square formation.
None of the above.
4. When traveling in a group, motorcycle riders should never ride:
two abreast.
in a single-file formation.
in a staggered formation.
with more than 2 motorcycles together.
5. When you ride alongside parked cars, why should you maintain a left lane position?
You may avoid a door opening into your path.
The center lane position is too slippery.
You are more likely to hit a car in the right lane position.
Motorcyclists should always ride in the left lane position.
6. Approach turns and curves with caution. Use these four steps for better control:
1. Look 2. Slow 3. Roll 4. Lean
1. Roll 2. Slow 3. Look 4. Lean
1. Slow 2. Look 3. Lean 4. Roll
1. Lean 2. Look 3. Slow 4. Roll
7. To cross railroad tracks, you should:
cross at a 10-degree angle.
turn to take the tracks head-on.
ride straight within your lane.
cross at a 30-degree angle.
8. When riding long distances, you should stop and get off the motorcycle at least every:
round trip.
four hours.
two hours.
30 miles.
9. You are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because:
their drivers are often tired from working long hours.
large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane.
large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles.
large blasts of wind can affect your control.
10. Distances are harder to judge at night than in daylight. When you ride at night you should:
allow more distance to pass and be passed.
use your high beam whenever you are not following or meeting a car.
use another vehicle's tail lights to help judge the road ahead.
All the other answers are correct.
 
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MS Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:20
Passing score:80%
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