WEST VIRGINIA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT PRACTICE TEST

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Operating a motorcycle safely in traffic requires special skills and knowledge. To earn your license in West Virginia, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on the information from the West Virginia Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules and safe riding practices. The motorcycle test consists of 25 multiple choice questions. To pass you need a score of 19 or higher.
1. ______ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle.
Illegal drugs
Prescription medication
Alcohol
All of the above.
2. In a single lane of traffic there are _____ lane positions.
one
two
four
three
3. Motorcycle riders should maintain an adequate space cushion when following other vehicles:
at all times.
in school zones.
unless they are following a motorcycle.
in construction zones.
4. If parking in a parallel parking space next to a curb, you should park:
None of the other answers is correct.
at an angle with the front wheel to the curb.
at an angle of 180 degrees.
at an angle with the rear wheel to the curb.
5. When you ride an unfamiliar motorcycle:
wear leather clothes.
always ride in the center lane position.
wear two helmets.
ride extra carefully.
6. Riding between rows of stopped vehicles is:
only permitted if you are carrying a passenger.
only permitted in residential areas.
never permitted.
permitted in heavy traffic.
7. The best lane position to ride in is:
the left lane position.
the center lane position.
the one where you are most likely to be seen.
the right lane position.
8. Maintaining or increasing your speed in a turn:
helps stabilize the motorcycle.
should never be done.
is the best way to accelerate out of a wobble.
will cause your rear brake to lock.
9. When riding with passengers, as you approach a stop you should:
wait for a small gap to cross, enter, or merge in traffic.
maintain a smaller space cushion around you.
tell the passenger to put their feet on the ground.
start slowing earlier.
10. When riding in a group, motoryclists should ride in a single-file formation:
in school zones.
when entering a highway.
at all times.
on highways.
 
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WV Motorcycle License Test

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:19
Passing score:76%
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