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Is illegal.
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Is encouraged if traffic is heavy.
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Is encouraged during the day to prevent traffic jams.
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Is acceptable if the motorcyclist is comfortable with the move.
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Minnesota Motorcycle Permit Test
(From the 2020 Minnesota motorcycle driver handbook)
| Number of tests: | 16 |
| Number of questions: | 40 |
| Passing score: | 32 |
Directions:
To obtain a motorcycle license in Minnesota, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. The knowledge test consists of 40 questions. There are four answer choices per question. A passing score is 32 or better. The knowledge test may be taken in Spanish. However, there is not a manual in Spanish.
Passing grade —
8 or fewer errors
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Riding between two vehicles moving in the same direction:
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Impairment from alcohol:
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Begins with the first drink.
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Begins at about half of the legal limit.
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Occurs at the legal limit.
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Occurs only if you have had multiple drinks.
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3.
Where is the throttle usually located?
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Near the left footrest
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Near the right footrest
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On the left handle grip
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On the right handle grip
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4.
If you are riding in traffic when a small animal enters your lane, you should:
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Do whatever you can, including swerving into other lanes, to avoid hitting the animal.
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Switch lanes as quickly as possible.
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Stay in your lane.
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Flash your lights to try to scare the animal.
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5.
How can a motorcycle operator discourage lane sharing by other drivers?
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By giving dirty looks to other drivers
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By riding in the center portion of the lane
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By riding in the left portion of the lane
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By riding in a zigzag pattern
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6.
When riding a motorcycle, you should:
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Always pick one part of the lane to occupy and never leave that part of the lane.
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Vary your lane position as conditions warrant.
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Only ride in the center of the lane so other vehicles can see you more easily.
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Ride in a zigzag pattern so other drivers notice you.
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7.
A thorough check of your motorcycle:
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Is useless unless done by a mechanic.
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Should not be done before a ride.
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Should be done only after a ride.
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Can help you identify any mechanical defects or equipment failures.
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8.
Use your mirrors when stopped at an intersection:
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To see if vehicles parked on the sides of the street are entering traffic.
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To look for vehicles changing lanes.
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To watch for vehicles behind you that may not be slowing down.
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To see if someone is planning to turn behind you.
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