Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test #11

1. Your motorcycle chain should be checked:

at the start of each season.
once a week.
once a month.
before every ride as part of the T-CLOCS inspection.

2. ______ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.

3. When preparing to pass, you can increase your line of sight by:

riding in the left lane position
reducing your speed.
staying in the center lane position.
swerving from side to side.

4. Each marked lane gives a motorcyclist _______ possible paths of travel.

5. When you are being passed from behind, you should:

avoid riding in the center of the lane.
swerve as soon as you can.
avoid moving into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle.
ride on the shoulder of the road.

6. Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when:

traffic is heavy.
the motorcycle rider is preparing to turn at an intersection.
they want to pass the motorcycle.
All of the above.

7. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by:

maintaining or increasing your speed.
leaning back.
avoiding sudden moves.
holding in the clutch.

8. To reduce your reaction time:

ride in the center lane position.
increase your speed.
cover the clutch and the brakes.
keep your feet firmly on the foot pegs.

9. Ride with your headlight on:

10. To help with your balance as you turn the motorcycle:

shift down through the gears with the clutch.
drag the rear brake.
keep your knees against the gas tank.
slow down before through turn.

MISSOURI DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST