2026 California DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 16 (30 Questions And Complete Answers)

DMV 30 Terms | 2026 California DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 16 (30 Questions And Complete Answers)
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Riding gloves should be made of:

1. Leather.
2. Wool.
3. Any soft material.
Leather.
Stopping in a turn can be difficult because

1. There is decreased traction available for stopping while the bike is leaning.
2. The rider is usually focused on the turn and not on the braking.
3. The brake controls do not work in turns.
There is decreased traction available for stopping while the bike is leaning.
When riding at night, you should:

1. Increase your speed.
2. Increase your following distance.
3. Decrease your following distance.
Increase your following distance.
When riding in a group, the best formation for keeping riders together while maintaining adequate space cushions is generally:

1. A single-file formation.
2. Riding in pairs.
3. A staggered formation.
A staggered formation.
If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

1. Keep the tire locked until your next stop.
2. Continue squeezing the front brake lever.
3. Release the front brake and immediately re-apply it.
Release the front brake and immediately re-apply it.
When being followed by a tailgater, you should:

1. Allow them to pass.
2. Speed up.
3. Not change how you are riding.
Allow them to pass.
When riding, you should wear:

1. Bright clothing.
2. Dark clothing.
3. Clothes that are uncomfortable.
Bright clothing.
When riding ________, you are facing the greatest potential for conflict between you and other vehicles.

1. On the expressway
2. Near an intersection
3. In a group
Near an intersection
Should you wear gloves while riding a motorcycle?

1. Yes. Your hands may cold while riding.
2. Yes. They provide an improved grip and help protect your hands.
3. No. Gloves are not recommended as they can interfere with the controls.
Yes. They provide an improved grip and help protect your hands.
If the front wheel locks, you should:

1. Release the front brake immediately, then re-apply the brake.
2. Release the front brake immediately and only use the rear brake.
3. Keep the front wheel locked until you come to a stop.
Release the front brake immediately, then re-apply the brake.

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