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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. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when:
You can never be sure a driver will yield to you.
they make eye contact with you.
you are legally entitled to the right-of-way.
they are beginning to slow down.
2. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by:
the left hand lever.
a foot pedal.
a button on the right-hand lever.
the right hand lever.
3. What's the best way to discourage other vehicles from trying to share your lane?
Riding in the center lane position.
Coming to a sudden stop without any sort of signal.
Turning on your high beam headlights.
Increasing your speed.
4. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
A windshield
Footrests for the passenger
Side saddlebags for cargo
Specialized shocks
5. Before riding, position yourself comfortably and sit far enough forward so that your arms are:
stretched out.
slightly bent when you hold the handgrips.
straight.
bent at a 120-degree angle.
6. You should adjust your mirrors:
after starting the motorcycle.
after you have started riding.
before starting the motorcycle.
before getting on the motorcycle.
7. The left-hand lever controls:
the throttle.
the rear brake.
the clutch.
the front brake.
8. When you have a tire failure, you must remember to:
pull the engine kill switch.
use the flat tire brake only.
avoid using the brake of the flat tire.
slow down with both brakes.
9. Each marked lane gives a motorcyclist _______ possible paths of travel.
Three
One
Two
Four
10. Drivers often fail to see a motorcycle headed toward them. Why?
Motorcycles are hard to see.
It is hard to judge how far away a motorcycle is.
All the other answers are correct.
It is difficult to judge a motorcycle's speed.
 
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NH Motorcycle License Test

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