2024 Tennessee Motorcycle Permit Test 15

The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/tennessee/motorcycle.

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15. A "wobble," or a sudden shaking of the front wheel and handle bars, can usually be traced to:

Explanation
A “wobble” is when the front wheel and handlebars suddenly start to shake from side to side. Most wobbles are a result of improper loading, unsuitable accessories, or incorrect tire pressure.

16. What type of footwear is the best for motorcycle riders?

Explanation
Leather boots provide the best degree of protection when riding. They should be high and sturdy enough to cover and support your ankles.

17. When buying a motorcycle helmet, you should be most concerned about the helmet's:

Explanation
Protection should be your first consideration when buying a motorcycle helmet.

18. When being passed, moving to the part of your lane that is farthest from the passing vehicle:

Explanation
When being passed, it is not advisable to move to the part of your lane that is farthest from the passing vehicle. Doing so may prompt the passing driver to move back into your lane too early.

19. Most motorcycle crashes occur:

Explanation
Most motorcycle crashes happen in broad daylight. Wearing bright colors and reflective materials is always recommended when riding, even during the day.

20. Having only one alcoholic drink before riding:

Explanation
Impairment of your ability to ride safely begins with the first drink you take. You can be convicted of riding impaired even if you are below the legal blood alcohol limit.

21. While riding, you should wear:

Explanation
Long-term exposure to engine and wind noise while riding can lead to hearing damage, even if you wear a full-face helmet. Using hearing protection is advised to prevent damage.
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