NORTH DAKOTA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

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As a motorcyclist in North Dakota, you are subject to the same rules of the road as other motorists, as well as special laws for motorcycles. To earn your motorcycle license in North Dakota, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skills test. The knowledge test questions cover content in the North Dakota Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules, driving laws and safe riding practices. The North Dakota motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. Which of the following should NOT be done at night?
Adjust your lane position when necessary.
Use your high beam.
Increase your riding speed.
Increase your following distance.
2. Because operation of a motorcycle is more tiring than the operation of a car, you should:
eat foods high in carbohydrate.
take frequent breaks.
avoid drinking water.
drink a lot of coffee.
3. If your motorcycle starts to wander back and forth while riding over metal bridge gratings you should:
downshift to a lower gear to improve stability.
ride is in the center lane position.
proceed in a zigzag pattern until you cross the bridge.
relax, stay on course, and ride straight across.
4. When you are being passed from behind, avoid being hit by:
extended side mirrors.
objects thrown from windows.
blasts of wind from larger vehicles.
All of the above.
5. When riding with passengers, as you approach a stop you should:
maintain a smaller space cushion around you.
wait for a small gap to cross, enter, or merge in traffic.
tell the passenger to put their feet on the ground.
start slowing earlier.
6. Which of the following is true about carrying cargo on your motorcycle?
Use ropes to secure the load.
Fill saddlebags evenly to prevent drifting.
Never carry cargo on a motorcycle.
Attach the cargo to your gas tank.
7. The three steps of the SEE strategy are:
Search, Examine, Execute.
Search, Evaluate, Execute.
See, Execute, Examine.
Signal, Execute, Evaluate.
8. Stopping distance is:
the sum of reflex distance, preparation distance and braking distance.
the sum of yielding distance and braking distance.
the total minimum distance a vehicle has traveled until the driver can bring it to a complete stop.
perception distance minus reaction distance.
9. When you ride with passengers:
you should reduce your following distance.
you should sit as far back as possible.
your motorcycle will respond more slowly.
All other answers are correct.
10. When riding a motorcycle, keep your feet:
as far forward as possible.
All the other answers are correct.
so that they skim along the surface of the roadside.
firmly on the footrests.
 
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ND DMV Motorcycle Test

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