VIRGINIA DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST

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To earn your motorcycle license in Virginia, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skill test. You should study the Virginia Motorcycle Manual along with the Virginia Driver's Manual before taking the knowledge and skills tests required to obtain a motorcycle endorsement. Knowledge test questions require that you know and understand driving laws, road rules and safe riding practices. The Virginia motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need to score at least 20 to pass.
1. When you make a turn you should:
All the other answers are correct.
roll on the throttle through the turn.
maintain steady speed or accelerate gradually.
2. To turn your motorcycle, press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and:
lean in the same direction.
look straight ahead.
keep your body straight.
3. In a turn, maintaining or slightly increasing your speed:
helps reduce your speed.
helps stabilize the motorcycle.
is done while shifting gears.
4. Before changing lanes:
Check your blind spots.
Check your mirrors.
All of the above.
5. Start your motorcycle with your right wrist:
flat.
down.
locked.
6. When riding with a group of motorcyclists, a staggered formation:
should not be used when entering or exiting a highway.
is recommended at all times.
should be used when riding on curves.
7. Remeber to adjust your side mirrors:
when you are stopped at intersections.
once a week.
before every ride.
8. While riding your motorcycle, you spot something unavoidable in your path on the road ahead. You should:
hold on firmly to the handlebar.
line up as much as you can to hit the object straight on.
All of the other answers are correct.
9. When making a turn, it is best to change gears ___________ the turn.
before, during, or after
before you enter
after
10. You can ride a motorcycle between lanes of traffic:
only at speeds no more than 35 miles-per-hour faster than the vehicles you are passing.
Never.
only during designated peak traffic hours.
 
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VA Motorcycle Test

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