Vermont DMV Motorcycle Test #17 - VT Motorcycle Permit Test

1. By "choosing the best lane position" you:

are not in a blind spot.
are avoiding hazards.
maximize the space cushion around you.
All of the above.

2. Riders in a staggered formation should move into a single-file formation when:

3. If the front tire goes flat while riding:

hold the handlegrips firmly, ease off the throttle, and keep a straight course.
make sure the tire pressure, shock spring preload and dampers are at the recommended settings for the weight.
twist the throttle back and forth several times.
avoid using the rear brake.

4. When riding with a passenger:

you are not permitted to pass other vehicles.
your motorcycle will take longer to stop.
your stopping distance will decrease.
you are not allowed carry cargo.

5. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must:

not lean at all.
lean at different angles.
lean together at the same angle.
None of the above.

6. The __________ provides most of your motorcycle's stopping power.

7. Wobbling can be caused by:

defective wheel alignment.
lower tire pressure.
All the other answers are correct.
improperly loading your bike.

8. When you are being passed from behind, avoid being hit by:

blasts of wind from larger vehicles.
objects thrown from windows.
extended side mirrors.
All of the above.

9. You should ______ while stopped at intersections.

10. You should adjust your side mirrors:

while riding your motorcycle.
at a designated service center.
before starting your motorcycle.
before mounting your motorcycle.

VERMONT DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST