VERMONT MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

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To earn your motorcycle license in Vermont, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on the information from the Vermont Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand driving laws, road rules and safe riding practices. The written motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass. After passing the knowledge test, each applicant for a motorcycle endorsement will be required to pass an off-road skills test before the endorsement will be issued. If the knowledge test is failed, there is a waiting period of at least one day before the test may be taken again.
1. When behind a car, ride in ________________ - where a driver is most likely to see you.
the left portion of the lane
the right portion of the lane
the wet part of the lane
the center portion of the lane
2. You should adjust your side mirrors:
at a designated service center.
while riding your motorcycle.
before starting your motorcycle.
before mounting your motorcycle.
3. The best lane position should:
All the other answers are correct.
provide an escape route.
communicate your intentions.
avoid wind blast from other vehicles.
4. You should start your motorcycle in:
third gear.
second gear.
first gear.
neutral.
5. The gearshift lever is located:
by the right handgrip.
in front of the left footrest.
by the left handgrip.
in front of the right footrest.
6. Drivers often fail to see a motorcycle headed toward them. Why?
Motorcycles are hard to see.
All the other answers are correct.
It is difficult to judge a motorcycle's speed.
It is hard to judge how far away a motorcycle is.
7. Green traffic signs:
warn drivers of unexpected roadway conditions.
give directional information.
are used to identify parking spaces for disabled drivers.
are used at school crossings.
8. If a tire goes flat while riding, and you must brake, you should:
apply the brake of the flat tire.
gradually apply the brake of the tire that is not flat.
apply both brakes evenly.
rise slightly off the seat.
9. You should start the motorcycle with:
your right wrist flat.
your right wrist low.
your hands above your elbows.
your elbows locked.
10. The best lane position to ride in is:
the center lane position.
the left lane position.
the right lane position.
the one where you are most likely to be seen.
 
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Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:20
Passing score:80%
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