2026 Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 7 (25 Questions And Complete Answers)

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When being followed too closely by another vehicle, you should:

1. Speed up.
2. Move onto the shoulder.
3. Allow the other driver to pass you.
4. Exit the roadway.
Allow the other driver to pass you.
If your motorcycle begins to wobble, you should:

1. Keep riding, as the wobble will likely correct itself.
2. Quickly brake.
3. Close the throttle to slow down.
4. Accelerate quickly.
Close the throttle to slow down.
Where is the greatest potential for conflict between motorcycle operators and other drivers?

1. At intersections
2. On highways
3. On rural roads
4. In parking lots
At intersections
The shortest and safest stops are accomplished:

1. By using only the rear brake.
2. By using only the front brake.
3. By allowing the front tire to lock up.
4. By using both the front and rear brakes.
By using both the front and rear brakes.
You’ll have a better chance of avoiding serious injury if you wear all of the following, except:

1. A DOT-approved helmet.
2. Face or eye protection.
3. Ear buds.
4. Protective clothing.
Ear buds.
The single most effective thing you can do to improve your chances of surviving an accident is:

1. Wear a helmet.
2. Read books on motorcycle safety.
3. Ask others about how to ride more safely.
4. Watch training videos.
Wear a helmet.
If you must brake and swerve to avoid a hazard, you should:

1. Do one, then the other.
2. Do both at the same time.
3. Always apply the brakes first, then swerve.
4. Try instead to use only the brakes.
Do one, then the other.
Usually, a good way to handle tailgaters is to:

1. Change lanes and let them pass.
2. Come to a complete stop.
3. Speed up to put distance between you and the tailgater.
4. Ignore them.
Change lanes and let them pass.
If only one alcoholic drink is consumed:

1. Judgment and riding abilities can still be affected.
2. There is usually no effect on the body.
3. There is an effect on the body, but it only lasts for a short time.
4. There is an effect on the body, but it can be eliminated by drinking coffee.
Judgment and riding abilities can still be affected.
It is difficult for other motorists to see motorcycles at night. To make up for that, a motorcycle rider should:

1. Reduce their speed when riding at night.
2. Sound their horn repeatedly when riding at night.
3. Not ride at night.
4. Stay directly in front of another vehicle to be seen in their headlights when riding at night.
Reduce their speed when riding at night.

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