2025 Alaska Motorcycle Permit Test 9
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Alaska when getting your motorcycle learners permit. Each motorcycle theory practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Alaska please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/alaska/motorcycle.
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1. When riding in fog, you should:
Explanation
You should use your low beam headlight when riding in foggy conditions. Do not use your high beams when riding near other vehicles.
2. Engine braking:
Explanation
Shifting to a lower gear produces an effect similar to applying the brakes. This is known as engine braking.
3. Approved helmets:
Explanation
While some people worry that wearing a helmet may dangerously limit their field of vision, this is not the case. Any approved helmet will let the operator see as far to the sides as is needed for safe riding.
4. When riding behind another driver, you should ride:
Explanation
When following a car, it is often best to ride in the center portion of the lane. The center portion allows you to be seen in the driver's rearview mirror. Most drivers check their rearview mirrors more often than their side mirrors, so being visible in a rearview mirror increases your chances of being seen.
5. When going through a turn on a motorcycle, you should:
Explanation
When making a turn, you should look through the turn to where you want to go. Turn just your head, not your shoulders, and keep your eyes level with the horizon.
6. If the front wheel locks, you should:
Explanation
