2026 Iowa DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 14 (25 Questions And Complete Answers)

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

1. Not use your turn signals when changing lanes.
2. Follow other vehicles closely.
3. Watch about five feet ahead of your motorcycle while riding.
4. Always be ready to use crash-avoidance techniques.
Always be ready to use crash-avoidance techniques.
Riding gloves should:

1. Not be worn because they will make your hands too hot.
2. Be worn to provide a better grip on the handgrips.
3. Not be worn because they will make it more difficult to work the controls.
4. Be worn only on cooler days.
Be worn to provide a better grip on the handgrips.
What does this hand signal mean?

1. Slow or stop
2. Left turn
3. Right turn
4. Backing up
Left turn
A motorcycle operator can improve their visibility by:

1. Wearing darkly-colored clothing.
2. Turning off their headlight.
3. Following another vehicle very closely.
4. Wearing brightly-colored clothing.
Wearing brightly-colored clothing.
Riding directly alongside another vehicle:

1. Can place you in the driver's blind spot.
2. Is better than riding behind the other vehicle.
3. Is safe because it limits your escape routes.
4. Should only be done during the day.
Can place you in the driver's blind spot.
Fatigue can be increased by:

1. Stopping frequently.
2. Riding in cool weather.
3. Being comfortable during your ride.
4. Starting a ride late in the day.
Riding in cool weather.
In a normal turn:

1. The motorcycle and rider should lean in opposite directions.
2. The motorcycle should lean, but the rider should not.
3. The rider should lean, but the motorcycle should not.
4. The motorcycle and rider should lean together.
The motorcycle and rider should lean together.
Shifting into a lower gear causes an effect similar to:'

1. Using the brakes.
2. Accelerating.
3. Swerving.
4. Turning.
Using the brakes.
Use your mirrors when stopped at an intersection:

1. To see if vehicles parked on the sides of the street are entering traffic.
2. To look for vehicles changing lanes.
3. To watch for vehicles behind you that may not be slowing down.
4. To see if someone is planning to turn behind you.
To watch for vehicles behind you that may not be slowing down.
You will ______ hear a tire going flat.

1. Always
2. Usually
3. Frequently
4. Seldom
Seldom

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