2026 California DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 9 (29 Questions And Complete Answers)
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What does a solid yellow traffic light mean?
1. The traffic light is about to change to red.
2. The traffic light is about to change to green.
3. Stop and wait for traffic to pass.
1. The traffic light is about to change to red.
2. The traffic light is about to change to green.
3. Stop and wait for traffic to pass.
The traffic light is about to change to red.
If you have only one drink before riding:
1. You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.
2. Your riding skills will not be affected.
3. It can affect your ability to operate a motorcycle.
1. You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.
2. Your riding skills will not be affected.
3. It can affect your ability to operate a motorcycle.
It can affect your ability to operate a motorcycle.
If another driver makes eye contact with you:
1. You know that they have seen you.
2. It doesn’t always mean they've actually seen you.
3. They will properly yield to you.
1. You know that they have seen you.
2. It doesn’t always mean they've actually seen you.
3. They will properly yield to you.
It doesn’t always mean they've actually seen you.
Alcohol reaches the brain ________ being consumed.
1. Within minutes of
2. About an hour after
3. About two hours after
1. Within minutes of
2. About an hour after
3. About two hours after
Within minutes of
One problem with a motorcyclist riding directly next to another vehicle is that:
1. The other vehicle may block the motorcyclist's escape route.
2. The motorcyclist can be easily seen by other drivers.
3. The motorcyclist may not be able to read signs on the side of the road.
1. The other vehicle may block the motorcyclist's escape route.
2. The motorcyclist can be easily seen by other drivers.
3. The motorcyclist may not be able to read signs on the side of the road.
The other vehicle may block the motorcyclist's escape route.
The front brake:
1. Should only be used in an emergency.
2. Should be used with the rear brake.
3. Is unsafe to use.
1. Should only be used in an emergency.
2. Should be used with the rear brake.
3. Is unsafe to use.
Should be used with the rear brake.
Passengers should:
1. Hold onto the rider's hips, waist, or belt.
2. Never hold onto the rider.
3. Not lean into any turn.
1. Hold onto the rider's hips, waist, or belt.
2. Never hold onto the rider.
3. Not lean into any turn.
Hold onto the rider's hips, waist, or belt.
The safest part of the lane:
1. Is always the left portion of the lane.
2. Is always the right portion of the lane.
3. Changes depending on the situation.
1. Is always the left portion of the lane.
2. Is always the right portion of the lane.
3. Changes depending on the situation.
Changes depending on the situation.
If you are riding behind another vehicle at night, you can determine if there are bumps on the road ahead by:
1. Listening for the other vehicle scraping against the pavement.
2. Noticing the other vehicle’s taillights bouncing up and down.
3. Looking at the rear bumper of the vehicle ahead and trying to determine if it is bouncing.
1. Listening for the other vehicle scraping against the pavement.
2. Noticing the other vehicle’s taillights bouncing up and down.
3. Looking at the rear bumper of the vehicle ahead and trying to determine if it is bouncing.
Noticing the other vehicle’s taillights bouncing up and down.
If you must stop quickly, you should:
1. Use the front brake only.
2. Use the front brake first.
3. Use the front brake at the same time as the rear brake.
1. Use the front brake only.
2. Use the front brake first.
3. Use the front brake at the same time as the rear brake.
Use the front brake at the same time as the rear brake.
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