DMV Motorcycle Test Virginia #8 - FREE Practice Permit Test

1. Riders who take curves or turns too fast may end up:

braking the engine.
riding in a staggered formation.
crossing into another lane of traffic.

2. When preparing to pass a vehicle, you should ride in the _____ lane position.

3. When riding in traffic, motoryclists must not share the same lane with other vehicles because:

motorcycles need a full lane to operate safely.
cars are faster than motorcycles.
most roads are too narrow.

4. When being passed by another vehicle, avoid being hit by:

5. You should start your motorcycle in:

6. Why is maintaining a space cushion important?

It gives you time to correct your mistakes.
It gives you space to maneuver.
All of the above.

7. When you are being passed on the left, you should:

avoid the left lane position.
avoid the center lane position.
move closer to the passing vehicle.

8. You are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because:

large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles.
large blasts of wind can affect your control.
large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane.

9. When you are being passed from behind, which lane position should you ride in?

10. Rolling on the throttle through a turn:

helps stabilize suspension.
is extremely dangerous and should be avoided.
causes the motorcycle to slip.

VIRGINIA DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST