2026 California DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 11 (30 Questions And Complete Answers)
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Taking over-the-counter medication before riding:
1. Is usually fine since over-the-counter medications are never very strong.
2. Is acceptable all the time.
3. May affect your riding abilities and should be done with caution.
1. Is usually fine since over-the-counter medications are never very strong.
2. Is acceptable all the time.
3. May affect your riding abilities and should be done with caution.
May affect your riding abilities and should be done with caution.
Reflective clothing:
1. Should be worn only at night.
2. Should be worn only during the day.
3. Should be worn both day and night.
1. Should be worn only at night.
2. Should be worn only during the day.
3. Should be worn both day and night.
Should be worn both day and night.
Since most crashes happen in daylight, you:
1. Do not need to wear brightly-colored clothing during the day.
2. Should wear brightly-colored clothing during the day.
3. Should wear dark clothing during the day.
1. Do not need to wear brightly-colored clothing during the day.
2. Should wear brightly-colored clothing during the day.
3. Should wear dark clothing during the day.
Should wear brightly-colored clothing during the day.
If you will be carrying a passenger on your motorcycle, you will likely have to:
1. Reduce the tire pressure.
2. Make no tire pressure adjustments.
3. Increase the tire pressure.
1. Reduce the tire pressure.
2. Make no tire pressure adjustments.
3. Increase the tire pressure.
Increase the tire pressure.
A difference between googles and a windshield is:
1. Goggles will protect you from the wind, but a windshield won’t.
2. A windshield will protect you from the wind, but goggles won't.
3. A windshield will keep your eyes from watering better than goggles.
1. Goggles will protect you from the wind, but a windshield won’t.
2. A windshield will protect you from the wind, but goggles won't.
3. A windshield will keep your eyes from watering better than goggles.
Goggles will protect you from the wind, but a windshield won’t.
To reduce the chances of a collision, a motorcyclist should:
1. Stare straight in front of their motorcycle.
2. Be unwilling to move to avoid a potential hazard.
3. Scan their path of travel, looking at least 10 to 15 seconds ahead of their motorcycle.
1. Stare straight in front of their motorcycle.
2. Be unwilling to move to avoid a potential hazard.
3. Scan their path of travel, looking at least 10 to 15 seconds ahead of their motorcycle.
Scan their path of travel, looking at least 10 to 15 seconds ahead of their motorcycle.
When passing a row of parked vehicles, a motorcycle rider has an advantage over an automobile driver because:
1. The motorcycle can accelerate more quickly than a car.
2. The motorcyclist can ride in the left part of the lane to avoid people and cars to their right.
3. Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance than cars do.
1. The motorcycle can accelerate more quickly than a car.
2. The motorcyclist can ride in the left part of the lane to avoid people and cars to their right.
3. Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance than cars do.
The motorcyclist can ride in the left part of the lane to avoid people and cars to their right.
By law, motorcycle helmets must be:
1. U.S. Department of Transportation-compliant.
2. Free of stickers or other artwork.
3. A dark color that does not create a glare.
1. U.S. Department of Transportation-compliant.
2. Free of stickers or other artwork.
3. A dark color that does not create a glare.
U.S. Department of Transportation-compliant.
Footrests:
1. May be shared by the driver and passenger
2. Are required for the driver and passenger
3. Are not required
1. May be shared by the driver and passenger
2. Are required for the driver and passenger
3. Are not required
Are required for the driver and passenger
When scanning the area around your motorcycle, you should
1. Look for potential escape routes near intersections, shopping areas, or schools.
2. See if you can travel faster than other vehicles.
3. Stare at pedestrians.
1. Look for potential escape routes near intersections, shopping areas, or schools.
2. See if you can travel faster than other vehicles.
3. Stare at pedestrians.
Look for potential escape routes near intersections, shopping areas, or schools.
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