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To get an unrestricted motorcycle endorsement in Oregon, you must take a vision test and the DMV motorcycle knowledge test. You must also have a valid (or expired less than one year) motorcycle instruction permit or present a Team Oregon Basic Rider Training course completion card. The OR DMV knowledge test is based on the information in the Oregon Motorcycle Manual manual and the questions are multiple choice. The Oregon motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass (80%). If you have a valid motorcycle endorsement from another state, you are not required to take the motorcycle knowledge or skills tests.
1. When traveling behind a car, ride ______, where the driver is most likely to see you.
in the center portion of the lane
in the right part of the lane
in the driver's blind spot
in the left part of the lane
2. You should ______ before entering a turn.
lean your body at a 45-degree angle
use the front brake
not shift gears
shift gears
3. Motorcycles need _______ lane to operate safely.
a full
a quarter of a
a third of a
at least half a
4. Which brake control should you use when you need to stop?
The front brake
Both front and rear brake
The emergency brake
The rear brake
5. You should start your motorcycle in:
third gear.
first gear.
neutral.
second gear.
6. Drivers on an entrance ramp may not see you on the highway. If a car on an entrance ramp is going to merge into your lane, you should:
ride next to the car.
flash your brake light.
increase your speed and pass the car.
change to another lane.
7. The best way to stop quickly is to:
Use the rear brake only.
None of the other answers is correct.
Apply both brakes evenly.
Operate the engine cut-off switch
8. To carry a passenger, your motorcycle must have:
passenger footrests.
passenger brakes.
a windshield.
motorcycle boots.
9. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. What should you do?
Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian.
Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.
Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane.
Stop inside the crosswalk.
10. The greatest potential for conflict between you and other traffic is:
in the left lane position.
at intersections.
in the center portion of the lane.
where dirt and gravel collect.
 
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OR Motorcycle License Test

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