2025 Illinois Motorcycle Permit Test 2
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Illinois 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 Illinois please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/illinois/motorcycle.
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6. The best way to stop quickly is to use both brakes.
Explanation
To stop quickly, apply both brakes at the same time.
7. If you wait one hour to ride after having one alcoholic drink:
Explanation
On average, a person's body can eliminate the alcohol content of about one drink per hour. However, it is still possible for alcohol to accumulate in a person's system even if they consume only one drink per hour. This accumulation can still affect their ability to ride safely.
8. Motorcycle passengers must wear a helmet.
Explanation
Though helmets can greatly reduce the risk of fatal head injuries in the case of a crash, their use is not required under Illinois law.
9. The front brake is:
Explanation
The front brake is safe to use as long as it is used properly. The front brake of a motorcycle is more powerful than the rear brake, providing at least three-fourths of the total stopping power.
10. Which of the following is not important when looking for a motorcycle helmet?
Explanation
To ensure that a helmet will provide you with as much protection as possible, check to see if it meets U.S. DOT and state standards; fits snugly all the way around your head; and has no obvious defects, such as cracks, loose padding, or frayed straps.
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