VERMONT MOTORCYCLE LICENSE 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 riding a motorcycle, keep your feet:
with your toes pointing downward.
so that they skim along the surface of the roadside.
firmly on the footrests.
as far forward as possible.
2. Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when:
the motorcycle rider is preparing to turn at an intersection.
they want to pass the motorcycle.
traffic is heavy.
All of the above.
3. To decrease your chances of being involved in a collision:
All of the other answers are correct.
be prepared to act.
search your path.
identify and separate hazards.
4. When it starts to rain:
ride in the tire tracks left by cars.
increase your speed to lessen your chances of skidding.
ride in the center lane position.
always ride in the left lane position.
5. When riding with a passenger, you should:
only ride in the left lane position.
ride a little faster when taking curves.
start slowing earlier as you approach a stop.
only ride in the right lane position.
6. If your motorcycle starts to wander back and forth while riding over metal bridge gratings you should:
proceed in a zigzag pattern until you cross the bridge.
ride is in the center lane position.
relax, stay on course, and ride straight across.
downshift to a lower gear to improve stability.
7. When parking next to a curb, you should park with _______ touching the curb.
You should never park next to a curb.
both wheels
the front wheel
the rear wheel
8. Which of the following are hazards associated with passing a line of parked cars?
People might step out from between cars.
A car might pull out in front of you.
A door might be opened into your path.
All of the above.
9. Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
All the other answers are correct.
Gravel roads
Mud
Snow
10. The best way to help others see your motorcycle is to:
choose the best lane position.
All the other answers are correct.
wear bright colored clothes.
keep the headlight on at all times.
 
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VT DMV Motorcycle Test

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