2024 Vermont Motorcycle Permit Test 8
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Vermont 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 Vermont please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/vermont/motorcycle.
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19. Under normal conditions, a motorcycle operator should maintain a following distance of at least:
Explanation
Under normal conditions, it is recommended that a motorcyclist maintains a following distance of at least two seconds. They should increase their following distance any time road or traffic conditions are less than perfect.
20. When preparing to pass another vehicle on the left, you should ride in:
Explanation
When preparing to pass another vehicle on the left, you should ride in the left portion of your lane. This lane position will provide you with the most effective view of the passing lane.
21. Impairment from alcohol:
Explanation
As little as one drink can have a significant effect on the abilities that you need for safe riding. You can be impaired even if you are well below the legal blood alcohol limit. No amount of alcohol is safe to consume before riding.
22. Who should set the pace in a group of riders?
Explanation
The last rider in a group of motorcyclists should set the pace of travel. Having the last rider set the pace will ensure that no riders are left behind.
23. Which of the following is not a possible cause of a wobble on your motorcycle?
Explanation
Most wobbles can be traced to improper loading, unsuitable accessories, or incorrect tire pressure. Do not try to accelerate out of a wobble.
24. Which of the following should you inspect during a pre-ride check?
Explanation
Before setting off on any ride, you should do a thorough check of your motorcycle. Inspect the tires, oil and fluid levels, headlight, tail light, turn signals, brake light, clutch and throttle, mirrors, brakes, and horn.
25. When riding in rain or fog, you should:
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