Wisconsin Motorcycle Driving Permit Test-12 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1.

When riding, your feet should be:

On the gas tank.
Hanging loosely.
On the footrests.

Explanation

Q.2.

This sign means:

You must turn left or right.
You are approaching a T intersection.
The road that you are on intersects with a divided highway.
You are on an overpass above a divided highway.

Explanation

Q.3.

What does this road sign indicate?

Directions for children
School zone ahead
Playground area ahead

Explanation

Q.4.

At an intersection with a yield sign, you should:

Always stop before entering the intersection.
Yield just to the traffic on the right.
Yield just to the traffic on the left.
Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic.

Explanation

Q.5.

This sign means:

School zone or crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Railroad ahead.

Explanation

Q.6.

This road sign means:

Drive with caution and be ready to stop.
You must come to a complete stop.
Stop, if necessary.

Explanation

Q.7.

This sign is a warning that you are approaching:

An intersection.
A crosswalk.
A railroad crossing.
A blasting zone.

Explanation

Q.8.

This sign means:

Four-lane traffic ahead.
Divided highway ahead.
Two-way traffic ahead.

Explanation

Q.9.

Service signs are:

Orange with black letters.
Blue with white letters.
Green with white letters.

Explanation

Q.10.

This sign means:

Hiking trails ahead.
Pedestrians only.
Intersection ahead.
School crossing ahead.

Explanation

Q.11.

What does this sign mean?

Yield
Slow-moving vehicle
Railroad crossing

Explanation

Q.12.

When you see this yellow sign, you should:

Always stop at the crosswalk.
Stop at the crosswalk until a crossing guards signals for you to go.
Be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk.

Explanation

Q.13.

This sign means:

Stop.
No U-turn.
Yield.
Do not enter.

Explanation

Q.14.

This sign means you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have a signal. You should:

Come to a complete stop.
Proceed at a consistent speed while looking and listening for approaching trains.
Slow down, look both ways, listen for any trains, and be prepared to stop if any trains are nearby.

Explanation

Q.15.

This road sign means:

Intersection ahead.
Merging traffic.
Steep hill ahead.

Explanation

Q.16.

This sign means:

Traffic signal ahead.
Stop.
Yield the right-of-way.

Explanation

Q.17.

In any crash, you have a better chance of avoiding serious injury if you do all of the following, except:

Wear an approved helmet.
Wear face or eye protection.
Wear protective clothing.
Have a windshield.

Explanation

Q.18.

An advantage to keeping the size of a group of riders small is:

A small group is less easily separated in traffic than a larger group.
A small group can disregard traffic laws to stay together.
Riders will always be trying to catch up to the group.
It will be difficult to keep track of where everyone is.

Explanation

Q.19.

One of the benefits of performing regular maintenance on your motorcycle is that:

The motorcycle will ride well for a long period of time.
The maintenance check will take a lot of time.
Maintenance will be costly.
Maintenance checks can often prevent parking tickets.

Explanation

Q.20.

When you ride, the best gear to wear is:

Any gear that helps to protect you.
The lowest-priced gear.
Gear that looks good.
Any gear that fits.

Explanation

Q.21.

Making eye contact with another driver:

Means that they see you.
Doesn’t mean that they will properly yield to you.
Guarantees that they will properly yield to you.

Explanation

Q.22.

When you are being passed, you should:

Ride in the center portion of the lane.
Ride in the left portion of the lane.
Ride in the right portion of the lane.
Weave among the three portions of the lane as the vehicle passes.

Explanation

Q.23.

When crossing angled railroad tracks, it is usually safest to approach the tracks:

By proceeding straight within your lane.
At a 45-degree angle.
At a 90-degree angle.
At a fast speed.

Explanation

Q.24.

The human body rids itself of about one alcoholic drink per hour. If a person consumes seven drinks in three hours, how many drinks likely remain in that person’s system three hours after their final drink?

Two
Three
Four
Five

Explanation

Q.25.

If traveling with a load, the load should be:

Secured as low as possible.
Secured as high as possible.
Attached to a sissy bar.

Explanation

Q.26.

Studies show that when motorcycles have their headlights turned on during the day:

They are not as easy to see as other vehicles.
They are more visible to other drivers than when their headlights are turned off.
Other drivers are often confused.
They are less safe than when their headlights are turned off.

Explanation

Q.27.

Before riding, check all of the following, except:

Your tires' inflation pressure.
The amount of tread on your tires.
The reflective quality of your tires.
The general condition of the sidewalls on your tires.

Explanation

Q.28.

Long-term exposure to wind noise:

Is not a danger.
Can cause irreversible hearing damage.
Is just part of riding a motorcycle.

Explanation

Q.29.

When riding a motorcycle, your lane position:

Has little impact on whether or not other drivers can see you.
Is very important because it may affect whether or not other drivers can see you.
Cannot protect you from wind blasts from other vehicles.

Explanation

Q.30.

Each traffic lane gives the motorcyclist how many paths of travel?

One
Two
Three
Four

Explanation

Q.31.

Before every ride, you should:

Make sure your bike's brake lights work properly.
Make sure the paint on the bike is not peeling.
Make sure your bike is completely clean.

Explanation

Q.32.

Can clothing help prevent injuries in the event of a crash?

No, clothing is not really for protection.
No, clothing is more of a personal choice.
Yes, but only if garments are very loose and flap in the wind.
Yes, if pants and a jacket cover your arms and legs completely.

Explanation

Q.33.

To increase your line of sight when preparing to pass another vehicle on its left, you should:

Ride in the left portion of your lane.
Ride in the right portion of your lane.
Ride in the center portion of your lane.
Try to stand up on your motorcycle.

Explanation

Q.34.

It is a good idea to wear reflective clothing:

At night.
During the day.
At dusk.
All of the above.

Explanation

Q.35.

When carrying a passenger on a motorcycle, you must:

Have a seat that is large enough for two riders.
Only have one set of footrests.
Not encourage the passenger to wear protective clothing.
Put a sticker on the brake light to warn other motorists that a passenger is on the motorcycle.

Explanation

Q.36.

You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when:

The throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.
You start to lose control in a curve.
The motorcycle starts to wobble.

Explanation

Q.37.

When nearing a blind intersection, you should:

Speed up.
Assume that other drivers will properly yield the right-of-way.
Change your lane position to become more visible to other drivers.

Explanation

Q.38.

As the motorcycle’s weight moves forward while braking, you:

Can apply the front brake harder.
Should lessen the amount of pressure on the front brake.
Can apply the rear brake harder.
Lose traction.

Explanation

Q.39.

Which portion of the lane should be avoided?

The left portion of the lane
The center portion of the lane
The right portion of the lane
No portion of the lane should always be avoided.

Explanation

Q.40.

To be effective, a face shield should not:

Be free of scratches.
Allow clear views to both sides.
Be airtight.
Fasten securely.

Explanation

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