CALIFORNIA DMV MOTORCYCLE EXAM SET
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔A California driver under the age of 21 who is caught with alcoholic beverages in his or her vehicle may be fined up to - ✔✔$1,000.
✔✔When should you take your feet off the foot pegs and skim them on the surface of the road? - ✔✔When riding on ice
✔✔You brake hard on a straightaway and your rear brake locks. What should you do? - ✔✔Continue braking until the motorcycle stops.
✔✔According to the Handbook, in traffic, a motorcycle needs - ✔✔the same distance to stop as a car does.
✔✔How can you prevent fatigue while riding? - ✔✔Limit the length of your trip, Take frequent breaks, Protect yourself from the elements.
✔✔If you must go over an obstacle, approach it - ✔✔at as close to a 90-degree angle as possible.
✔✔What controls the front brake? - ✔✔The right hand lever
✔✔Motorcyclists may find it challenging to maintain safe control on surfaces with poor traction, such as - ✔✔wet pavement and gravel roads, lane markings, steel plates, and manhole covers, mud, snow, and ice.
✔✔When riding, your clothing should be protective and - ✔✔completely cover your arms and legs.
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a strategy to increase your safety at night? - ✔✔Shift gears quickly.
✔✔You should increase your following distance - ✔✔in heavy traffic.
✔✔If you are convicted of driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.20% or higher, the court may - ✔✔suspend your license for 10 months, order you to complete an enhanced DUI treatment program, require you to install an ignition interlock device (IID) on your vehicle.
✔✔A signed note may allow a California driver with a provisional license to drive during restricted hours - ✔✔for any of the above reasons.
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✔✔If you make eye contact with a driver at an intersection, - ✔✔it does not mean the driver has seen you.
✔✔The best face protection is - ✔✔a shatter-resistant face shield.
✔✔How can you increase your visibility to others at night? - ✔✔Wear reflective gear.
✔✔If your motorcycle was built before 1978, you must remember to - ✔✔turn your headlight on when riding at all times.
✔✔If you see a car on an entrance ramp that is about to merge into your lane, it is best to - ✔✔change to another lane.
✔✔If you need to brake and swerve, you should - ✔✔brake before or after swerving.
✔✔When you are preparing to slow down, you should check - ✔✔if there is traffic behind you.
✔✔Choose the answer that applies best to carrying passengers. - ✔✔Passengers should keep their feet on their footrests at all times.
✔✔When passing another vehicle, - ✔✔you must not exceed the speed limit.
✔✔Maximum straight-line braking is achieved by - ✔✔applying both brakes without locking the wheels.
✔✔When scanning the road for hazards, how far ahead should you be looking? - ✔✔10-15 seconds
✔✔If a law enforcement officer finds that a driver under 21 has a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.05% or higher, the officer will - ✔✔arrest the driver and suspend his or her license.
✔✔You are turning right onto a two-way road. Turning too fast could cause you to - ✔✔veer into the opposing lane.
✔✔You should adjust your side mirrors - ✔✔before starting your motorcycle.
✔✔Before changing lanes on a multilane road, you should check - ✔✔the lane next to you and the far lane.
✔✔Why is maintaining a space cushion important? - ✔✔It gives you time to correct your mistakes, It gives you space to maneuver, It gives you time to react.
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