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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. In a lane of traffic, how many lane positions are available to a motorcycle?
Four
Two
Three
One
2. You can prevent and overcome fatigue on motorcycle rides by:
Protecting yourself from the elements.
Limiting the length of your trip.
Taking frequent rest breaks.
All of the above.
3. You should make a special point of using your mirror(s):
before you change lanes.
All the other answers are correct.
before you slow down.
when you are stopped at an intersection.
4. If you take a turn too fast:
you may end up crossing into another lane of traffic.
other drivers may overreact and brake too hard.
you should shift into a higher hear to improve stability.
you should keep your arms straight and apply both brakes.
5. To safely carry a passenger on your motorcycle, you must have:
an approved passenger license.
sun protection.
passenger seat and footrests.
passenger headlight.
6. At intersections, motorcycle riders must especially watch for:
rows of parked vehicles.
tailgaters.
blue traffic signs.
cars crossing their path.
7. The front brake:
provides twice as much stopping power asthe rear brake.
provides 70% of the total stopping power.
should only be used in an emergency.
is also known as engine braking.
8. Most crashes occur:
in curves.
on highways.
in parking lots.
at intersections.
9. Your body can be affected by alcohol after as little as ______ drink(s).
six
two
one
four
10. When you are being passed from behind, you should:
avoid moving into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle.
avoid riding in the center of the lane.
swerve as soon as you can.
ride on the shoulder of the road.
 
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Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:20
Passing score:80%
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