2024 Illinois Motorcycle Permit Test 8

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.. Read More

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 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.

7. When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should ride:

Explanation
When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should ride just behind the leader near the front of the group. This allows more experienced riders to keep an eye on them from the back of the group.

8. You should completely check your motorcycle:

Explanation
A motorcycle requires more frequent attention than a car. Make a complete check of your motorcycle before every ride.

9. Someone convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs may receive any of the following sentences, except:

Explanation
Potential penalties for a DUI conviction in Illinois include suspension/revocation of your license, required installation of a breath-alcohol device on your vehicle, severe fines, and community service.

10. When riding at night, you should do all of the following, except:

Explanation
When riding at night, use your high beam (unless you are following or meeting another car), take advantage of the headlights of other vehicles, and wear reflective materials to increase your visibility. You should always be flexible about your lane position, selecting whichever position will help you to see, be seen, and have an adequate space cushion.
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