WASHINGTON MOTORCYCLE LICENSE TEST

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To add an endorsement to your license in Washington State, you must pass both a knowledge and a skills test. Knowledge test questions are based on the information from the Washington State Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand driving laws, road rules and safe riding practices, as well as information specific to two-wheeled vehicles. The written motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass.
1. When riding behind a car, which lane position makes you more visible to the driver ahead?
the left
any
the right
the center
2. You should start your motorcycle in:
first gear.
third gear.
second gear.
neutral.
3. You can ride a motorcycle between lanes of traffic:
Never.
when there is no traffic.
only during designated peak traffic hours.
only at speeds no more than 35 miles-per-hour faster than the vehicles you are passing.
4. The best way to stop is to:
apply both brakes firmly.
apply the rear brake quickly.
use the front brake only.
operate the engine cut-off switch.
5. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. What should you do?
Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian.
Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane.
Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.
Stop inside the crosswalk.
6. If the front tire goes flat while riding:
apply both brakes at the same time.
apply the front brake firmly.
gradually apply the rear brake.
apply the front brake first.
7. If you are chased by a dog:
stop until the animal loses interest.
approach the animal slowly, then speed up.
kick it away.
swerve around the animal.
8. Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles?
Snow
Wet pavement
Gravel roads
Warm pavement
9. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must:
lean together at the same angle.
not lean at all.
lean at different angles.
None of the above.
10. What's the best way to secure cargo on your motorcycle?
Using bungee cords.
On the sissy bar.
So that it covers your lights.
Using a rope.
 
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WA Motorcycle Test

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