2024 Pennsylvania Motorcycle Permit Test 9
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/pennsylvania/motorcycle.
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6. If traveling in a group:
Explanation
When riding in a group, it is generally best to travel in a small group. In comparison to a large group, a small group is easier and safer for other motorists to pass, less likely to become separated, and creates less need for riders to hurry to catch up to others in the group. A group should be split into smaller groups if it is made up of more than four or five riders.
7. When riding over rough surfaces, you should:
Explanation
When riding over a rough surface, hold onto the handgrips firmly to ensure that you will maintain directional control over your motorcycle.
8. To cross tracks that run parallel to your lane, you should:
Explanation
To safely cross trolley tracks, railroad tracks, ruts, or pavement seams running parallel to your lane, move to a lane position that will allow you to cross them at an angle of at least 45 degrees. Then, make a quick, sharp turn. If you try to edge across, the tracks or seam could catch your tires and throw you off balance.
9. Reflective clothing should:
Explanation
Brightly-colored and/or reflective clothing will increase your chances of being seen under any conditions. Remember that most motorcycle crashes happen in broad daylight so it is still best to wear bright clothing during the day.
10. If you are riding and your motorcycle starts to handle differently, you should:
Explanation