2026 Montana DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 9 (25 Questions And Complete Answers)

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Just like cars, motorcycles have blind spots. When switching lanes, you should:

1. Turn your head and check your blind spot.
2. Look only at your mirrors.
3. Rely on your peripheral vision.
4. Slow down so any vehicle in your blind spot can pass you.
Turn your head and check your blind spot.
Brightly-colored helmets:

1. May make it easier for the wearer to be seen.
2. Can be distracting.
3. Don’t help to improve a rider's visibility.
4. Are not permitted.
May make it easier for the wearer to be seen.
What is the best lane position for a motorcycle operator?

1. The left position in the lane
2. The center position in the lane
3. The right position in the lane
4. There is no single lane position that is best for all situations.
There is no single lane position that is best for all situations.
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation recommends a SEE strategy to make safe judgments while riding. What does the "S" stand for?

1. Search
2. Stop
3. Shift
4. Swerve
Search
The best way to handle tailgaters is to:

1. Change lanes and let them pass.
2. Use your horn and make obscene gestures.
3. Speed up to put distance between you and the tailgater.
4. Come to a complete stop.
Change lanes and let them pass.
Your lane position should not:

1. Increase your ability to see and be seen.
2. Help you avoid surface hazards.
3. Provide you with an escape route.
4. Welcome other drivers into your lane.
Welcome other drivers into your lane.
Passing and being passed when riding a motorcycle is not much different than when driving a car. However:

1. A motorcycle's visibility is more critical than that of a car.
2. A motorcycle's visibility is not as important as that of a car.
3. Passing should be done on the shoulder instead of on the main roadway.
4. It is critical to make eye contact with the other driver when riding a motorcycle.
A motorcycle's visibility is more critical than that of a car.
When riding at night, you should do all of the following, except:

1. Use your high beam.
2. Use the headlights of vehicles ahead to help you see.
3. Be visible.
4. Ride only in the left portion of your lane.
Ride only in the left portion of your lane.
After entering a turn, you should roll on the throttle and:

1. Always slow down.
2. Maintain a steady speed or accelerate gradually.
3. Accelerate drastically.
4. Not worry about your speed.
Maintain a steady speed or accelerate gradually.
To be effective, a face shield should not:

1. Be free of scratches.
2. Allow clear views to both sides.
3. Be airtight.
4. Fasten securely.
Be airtight.

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