2026 Maryland DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 6 (25 Questions And Complete Answers)
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When loading cargo onto a motorcycle, you should:
1. Pack heavier items in front of the tank bag.
2. Pack lighter items near the front.
3. Try to not place items over the rear axle.
4. Place items behind the rear axle.
1. Pack heavier items in front of the tank bag.
2. Pack lighter items near the front.
3. Try to not place items over the rear axle.
4. Place items behind the rear axle.
Pack heavier items in front of the tank bag.
Which of the following is true?
1. The front and rear brakes provide equal braking power.
2. The front brake provides more braking power than the rear brake.
3. The rear brake provides more braking power than the front brake.
4. Only the front brake should be used when braking.
1. The front and rear brakes provide equal braking power.
2. The front brake provides more braking power than the rear brake.
3. The rear brake provides more braking power than the front brake.
4. Only the front brake should be used when braking.
The front brake provides more braking power than the rear brake.
Mirror checks:
1. Should be part of your normal scanning routine.
2. Should be avoided because they will distract you.
3. Should be avoided since other drivers will see you easily.
4. Are only recommended in bad weather.
1. Should be part of your normal scanning routine.
2. Should be avoided because they will distract you.
3. Should be avoided since other drivers will see you easily.
4. Are only recommended in bad weather.
Should be part of your normal scanning routine.
When a vehicle attempts to pass you from behind, you should:
1. Move to the center portion of the lane.
2. Move to the left portion of the lane.
3. Move to the right portion of the lane.
4. Not be concerned about which portion of the lane you are using.
1. Move to the center portion of the lane.
2. Move to the left portion of the lane.
3. Move to the right portion of the lane.
4. Not be concerned about which portion of the lane you are using.
Move to the center portion of the lane.
If you are not traveling slowly enough when shifting into a lower gear, what could happen?
1. Your motorcycle may lurch and the rear tire may skid.
2. The horn may go off.
3. Your motorcycle may lurch and the front tire may skid.
4. Your motorcycle may lurch and a warning light will go on.
1. Your motorcycle may lurch and the rear tire may skid.
2. The horn may go off.
3. Your motorcycle may lurch and the front tire may skid.
4. Your motorcycle may lurch and a warning light will go on.
Your motorcycle may lurch and the rear tire may skid.
When riding, you should:
1. Turn your head and shoulders to look through turns.
2. Keep your arms straight.
3. Keep your knees away from the gas tank.
4. Turn just your head and eyes to look through turns.
1. Turn your head and shoulders to look through turns.
2. Keep your arms straight.
3. Keep your knees away from the gas tank.
4. Turn just your head and eyes to look through turns.
Turn just your head and eyes to look through turns.
When passing parked cars, which part of the lane should you usually use?
1. The left portion of the lane
2. The center portion of the lane
3. The right portion of the lane
4. Either the left or right portion of the lane
1. The left portion of the lane
2. The center portion of the lane
3. The right portion of the lane
4. Either the left or right portion of the lane
The left portion of the lane
More than half of all motorcycle crashes:
1. Happen at night.
2. Are caused by bald tires.
3. Occur at speeds above 55 mph.
4. Involve inexperienced riders.
1. Happen at night.
2. Are caused by bald tires.
3. Occur at speeds above 55 mph.
4. Involve inexperienced riders.
Involve inexperienced riders.
Signals on a motorcycle:
1. Serve little purpose since motorcycles are smaller than most other vehicles.
2. Are very important to alert other motorists to a rider's intentions.
3. Should not be used if no vehicles are close to the motorcycle.
4. Are more complicated than those on a car.
1. Serve little purpose since motorcycles are smaller than most other vehicles.
2. Are very important to alert other motorists to a rider's intentions.
3. Should not be used if no vehicles are close to the motorcycle.
4. Are more complicated than those on a car.
Are very important to alert other motorists to a rider's intentions.
When riding in a group, what does it mean when the lead rider raises their left arm and extends their index finger, as shown in the image?
1. Speed up.
2. Slow down.
3. Ride in a single-file formation.
4. The group will pull off at the next exit.
1. Speed up.
2. Slow down.
3. Ride in a single-file formation.
4. The group will pull off at the next exit.
Ride in a single-file formation.
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