2024 Illinois Motorcycle Permit Test 7

The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Illinois when getting your motorcycle learners.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Illinois when getting your motorcycle learners permit. Each motorcycle theory practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Illinois please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/illinois/motorcycle.

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1. When riding in curves, turning, or entering a highway, the best group formation is:

Explanation
While riding in a staggered formation is generally the best option when traveling in a group, riders should move into a single-file line through curves, through turns, and when entering or exiting a highway.

2. If you are being chased by a dog, you should:

Explanation
Motorcycles often seem to attract dogs. If you are being chased by a dog, downshift and approach it slowly. Then, as you approach the dog, accelerate and leave it behind.

3. The best way to stop quickly is to use both brakes.

Explanation
To stop quickly, apply both brakes at the same time.

4. In Illinois, a motorcycle may have:

Explanation
In Illinois, all motorcycles must have a white license plate light. Modifying mufflers to increase the noise level is prohibited, and handlebars should be no higher than the operator's head when they are seated in a normal riding position. Passengers may not ride on a motorcycle unless vehicle and its seat are designed to carry two people.

5. Brightly-colored helmets:

Explanation
Choosing a brightly-colored helmet is recommended. Not only will the helmet protect you in the case of a crash, but the bright color of the helmet will help other road users see you.
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