Wisconsin Motorcycle Driving Permit Test-3 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1.

This sign means:

One-way traffic.
Intersection ahead.
Merging traffic from the right.
Highway curves ahead.

Explanation

Q.2.

What message will be found on a red octagon-shaped sign?

Do not enter.
One-way.
Stop.

Explanation

Q.3.

When riding at night, a motorcyclist should:

Reduce their speed.
Increase their following distance.
Maximize their headlight usage.
All of the above.

Explanation

Q.4.

When riding with a passenger, you may need to adjust:

The brakes.
The suspension.
The brake light.

Explanation

Q.5.

This road sign means:

Highway entrance ramp.
Road widens.
Right lane ends.

Explanation

Q.6.

This sign means:

Lane ends.
No right turn.
Slippery when wet.
Two-way traffic.

Explanation

Q.7.

This sign means:

The highway ahead curves only to the right.
The highway ahead turns sharply to the right.
The highway ahead curves to the right and then to the left.
The highway ahead curves to the left and then to the right.

Explanation

Q.8.

When you see this sign, it means:

There is an object on the roadway.
Traffic is coming from the right.
The road is curving sharply to the left.
There is a merge point ahead.

Explanation

Q.9.

This sign means:

Stop.
Merge.
Upcoming change in direction.

Explanation

Q.10.

If you began a curve on the outside and no traffic is present when you are exiting the curve, you should move:

Toward the center of the curve.
Toward the inside of the curve.
Toward the outside of the curve.

Explanation

Q.11.

When slowing down or stopping, you must:

Shift down through the gears.
Shift up through the gears.
Shift into neutral.

Explanation

Q.12.

This road sign means:

Slow down or stop.
Stop if necessary.
You must come to a complete stop.

Explanation

Q.13.

To safely cross railroad tracks that run parallel to your lane, you should:

Approach the tracks at a 90-degree angle.
Approach the tracks at a 45-degree angle.
Slow down and creep across.

Explanation

Q.14.

On the freeway, you see a "Merging traffic“ sign. You should:

Honk at incoming traffic.
Always remain at your present speed.
Speed up to avoid congesting traffic.
Move to another lane, if safe, to let traffic enter.

Explanation

Q.15.

This road sign means:

No left turn.
No U-turns.
No exit.
No right turn.

Explanation

Q.16.

When it starts to rain, it is usually best to:

Ride in the center of the lane.
Pull onto the shoulder and wait for it to stop raining.
Ride in the tire tracks left by other vehicles.

Explanation

Q.17.

A motorcycle operator can slow down by:

Downshifting.
Upshfting.
Cross-shifting.
Rolling on the throttle.

Explanation

Q.18.

A passenger on a motorcycle should:

Put their feet on the ground when the motorcycle is stopped.
Not ride without a back rest.
Sit as far forward as possible without crowding the operator.

Explanation

Q.19.

Low-speed crashes:

Can be fatal.
Are never serious.
Rarely cause injuries.
Happen frequently, so there is no need to worry about them.

Explanation

Q.20.

The normal recommended following distance should be extended if:

The pavement is slippery.
The sun is shining.
You believe stopping will be routine.

Explanation

Q.21.

Since most crashes happen during daylight hours, you should:

Not ride during the day.
Wear bright clothing all the time.
Ride on the shoulder and stay out of traffic.
Wear dark clothing all the time.

Explanation

Q.22.

When braking where traction is reduced, you should:

Apply the brakes more quickly than usual.
Apply the brakes more gently than usual.
Not use the rear brake.
Not use the front brake.

Explanation

Q.23.

Should you wear gloves while riding a motorcycle?

Yes. Your hands may cold while riding.
Yes. They provide an improved grip and help protect your hands.
No. Gloves are not recommended as they can interfere with the controls.

Explanation

Q.24.

Who should set the pace in a group of riders?

The leader
The riders just behind the leader
The rider in back
The oldest rider

Explanation

Q.25.

For the best protection, riding gloves should be made of:

Leather.
Wool.
Polyester.
Silk.

Explanation

Q.26.

If someone is tailgating you, you should:

Ride faster to shake them.
Alert the local police.
Ride on the shoulder of the road.
Allow them to pass.

Explanation

Q.27.

When carrying a passenger, a motorcycle responds to directional changes:

More slowly than usual.
More quickly than usual.
Normally.

Explanation

Q.28.

In a slow, tight turn, the rider should:

Counterbalance the leaning motorcycle by keeping their body upright.
Lean at the same angle as the motorcycle.
Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle and the turn.
Counterbalance their leaning body by keeping the motorcycle upright.

Explanation

Q.29.

When riding over scored pavement in a work zone, you should:

Look downward to see the changes in the road surface.
Keep your head and eyes up.
Stay to the left side of the lane.

Explanation

Q.30.

Reflective, brightly-colored helmets and clothing:

Should only be worn when riding at night.
Can help motorcycle riders be more visible.
Do not increase a motorcycle rider's safety.

Explanation

Q.31.

To swerve correctly:

Shift your weight quickly.
Turn the handlebars quickly.
Press the handgrip in the direction of the turn.
Press the handgrip in the direction opposite of the turn.

Explanation

Q.32.

You should do all of the following to lesson your chances of being in a crash, except:

Be visible by wearing proper clothing and using your headlight.
Communicate your intentions by using your turn signals and brake light.
Search for hazards in your path.
Hope the other drivers see you.

Explanation

Q.33.

You have an improved chance of avoiding serious injury in a crash if you wear all of the following, except:

A DOT-compliant helmet.
A leather jacket.
A sweatshirt.

Explanation

Q.34.

Where is the throttle usually located?

Near the left footrest
Near the right footrest
On the left handle grip
On the right handle grip

Explanation

Q.35.

If taking a long trip, you should:

Try to minimize the number of rest breaks.
Use artificial stimulants, like caffeine, if you feel drowsy.
Dress warmly to avoid getting too cold during the ride.
Schedule more than 12 hours of riding a day.

Explanation

Q.36.

When being passed, do not move into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle because:

The passing vehicle may re-enter your lane too early.
You may prevent another vehicle from passing you.
The portion of the lane nearest the passing vehicle is better.
You are more likely to experience a wind blast from the passing vehicle on the far side of the lane.

Explanation

Q.37.

For motorcycle operators, helmets are:

Required.
Not required, but recommended.
Not recommended.

Explanation

Q.38.

To lessen your chances of being involved in a crash, you should:

Be visible to other drivers.
Keep your intentions unknown from other drivers.
Always stay within a foot of another vehicle.
Ride on the shoulder.

Explanation

Q.39.

Passengers should:

Hold onto the rider's hips, waist, or belt.
Never hold onto the rider.
Not lean into any turn.

Explanation

Q.40.

Eye protection, such as goggles or a face shield, is:

Recommended.
Required.
Only required for operators under 18.

Explanation

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