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To earn your motorcycle license in New Hampshire, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. The knowledge test is a 25 question multiple choice test. Knowledge test questions are based on information from the New Hampshire Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules, driving laws and safe riding practices. The New Hampshire motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. ______ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.
Using a higher gear
Pulling in the clutch
Rising slightly off the seat
Rolling on the throttle
2. Remind your passenger to tighten his or her hold when you:
All the other answers are correct.
are about to start from a stop.
are about to turn sharply.
approach surface hazards.
3. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should:
try to accelerate out of the wobble.
grip the handlebars firmly and roll off the throttle.
fight the wobble.
apply the brakes.
4. To avoid hazardous situations, you should:
travel at a walking pace.
scan the road ahead.
follow tailgaters.
swerve often.
5. You should adjust your side mirrors:
before mounting your motorcycle.
while riding your motorcycle.
before starting your motorcycle.
at a designated service center.
6. ______ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle.
Alcohol
Prescription medication
Illegal drugs
All of the above.
7. You should increase your following distance:
during the day.
in heavy traffic.
when it is windy.
on single-lane roads.
8. Where are a motorcycle's blind spots?
On the left only
On the right only
Does not have blind spots
On the right and left of the motorcycle
9. When preparing to pass, you can increase your line of sight by:
increasing your speed.
riding in the left lane position
staying in the center lane position.
swerving from side to side.
10. Motorcycle passengers should:
plant their feet on the passenger footpegs and keep them there.
bring their feet into contact with drive chain.
sit as far back as possible.
put their feet down at stops.
 
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NH Motorcycle Permit Test

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