WV MOTORCYCLE LICENSE 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. You may not park in a disabled parking space unless:
you are dropping off a passenger.
the motorcycle has a disabled license plate.
you are parking for 10 minutes or less.
you are unloading goods.
2. Your motorcycle's chain should be checked:
before every ride.
once a month.
at the start of each season.
once a week.
3. The best formation when riding in a group is:
the paired-up formation.
the safe formation.
the single-file formation.
the staggered formation.
4. When parking next to a curb, you should park with _______ touching the curb.
the front wheel
You should never park next to a curb.
both wheels
the rear wheel
5. Wobbling can be caused by:
defective wheel alignment.
improperly loading your bike.
lower tire pressure.
All the other answers are correct.
6. Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
roads in residential areas.
multi-lane roads.
exit lanes.
pavement after it starts to rain.
7. Wear ___________ clothing to increase your chances of being seen.
colorful
comfortable
leather
brightly-colored or reflective
8. Riders in a staggered formation should move into a single-file formation when:
riding in the left position.
parking.
riding curves.
riding at night.
9. You should downshift through the gears when you:
need more power to accelerate.
are approaching a stop sign.
need to slow down.
All of the above.
10. Your passenger should tighten his or her hold when you:
ride in the left portion of the lane.
approach surface hazards.
All the other answers are correct.
are about to start from a stop.
 
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WV DMV Motorcycle Test

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