MISSISSIPPI MOTORCYCLE PRACTICE 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. Which of the following kinds of drugs can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle?
Over the counter
Illegal
Prescription
All of the above.
2. When you are properly seated on a motorcycle, your arms should be:
bent slightly.
at a 90-degree angle.
positioned with your hands above your elbows.
positioned with your elbows locked.
3. Because operation of a motorcycle is more tiring than the operation of a car, you should:
avoid drinking water.
eat foods high in carbohydrate.
keep riding even if you are tired.
take frequent breaks.
4. When you swerve, always:
brake before swerving.
brake before or after swerving.
brake after swerving.
brake while swerving.
5. Before changing lanes:
Check your mirrors.
Check your blind spots.
Look over your shoulder.
All of the above.
6. If your motorcycle starts to wobble:
Accelerate out of the wobble.
Downshift.
Grip the handlebars firmly and close the throttle gradually.
Use the brakes gradually.
7. You should downshift through the gears when you:
need more power to accelerate.
are approaching a stop sign.
need to slow down.
All of the above.
8. You should check your mirrors:
when you begin to slow down.
before you change lanes.
All the other answers are correct.
if you need to leave the road.
9. You can initiate a swerve by:
downshifting gears.
pressing the handgrip of the direction you want to swerve.
pressing the handgrip of the opposite direction you want to swerve.
applying the rear brake.
10. You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when:
you start to lose control in a curve.
a tire goes flat.
the throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.
the motorcycle starts to wobble.
 
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MS Motorcycle Test

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