MISSISSIPPI MOTORCYCLE WRITTEN 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. When you carry loads, you should:
All the other answers are correct.
distribute the load evenly.
stop and check the load every so often.
fasten the load securely.
2. You can help keep your balance while riding by:
sitting as far back as possible.
keeping your knees against the gas tank.
locking your elbows.
wearing light weight riding gear.
3. What is the safest braking method?
Using both brakes at the same time
Using only the front brake
Use the front brake first and then the rear brake
Using only the rear brake
4. Before changing lanes:
Check your mirrors.
Look over your shoulder.
Check your blind spots.
All of the above.
5. Motorcycle riders can improve their riding strategy by using the "SIPDE" process. SIPDE stands for:
Scan, identify, proceed, direct, execute
See, identify, predict, decide, examine
Scan, identify, predict, decide, execute
See, identify, process, detect, execute
6. Chain slippage can be avoided by:
loosening the chain.
proper maintenance.
squeezing the clutch lever to disengage the engine.
locking the rear wheel.
7. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should:
apply the brakes.
grip the handlebars firmly and roll off the throttle.
try to accelerate out of the wobble.
fight the wobble.
8. When preparing to pass, you can increase your line of sight by:
riding in the left lane position
increasing your speed.
staying in the center lane position.
swerving from side to side.
9. When making a turn, it is best to change gears ___________ the turn.
while in
before, during, or after
before you enter
after
10. Which of the following is a hazard associated with passing a row of parked cars?
A driver may pull out in front of you.
People can step out from between cars.
A door could be opened into your path.
All of the above.
 
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MS DMV Motorcycle Test

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