2024 Minnesota Motorcycle Permit Test 7
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Minnesota 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 Minnesota please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/minnesota/motorcycle.
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33. A way to lower the risk of being involved in a crash is to:
Explanation
To reduce the risk of being involved in a crash, you should always ensure that you are visible to others. Communicate your intentions through proper use of your signals, brake light, and lane position. Maintain a space cushion around your motorcycle and consistently scan the road ahead of, behind, and next to your vehicle.
34. When downshifting, you should:
Explanation
When shifting into a lower gear, shift down one gear at a time and ease out the clutch through the friction zone between each downshift.
35. When braking, you should:
Explanation
Use both brakes every time you slow or stop, regardless of the condition of the road.
36. Where is the rear brake pedal usually located?
Explanation
The rear brake of a motorcycle is usually controlled by a pedal near the right footrest.
37. When riding in a lane of traffic, a motorcycle operator:
Explanation
There is no single lane position that is always best and no single lane position that should always be avoided. Vary your lane position based on changing road and traffic conditions.
38. To be legal, a motorcycle must include all of the following, except:
Explanation
In Minnesota, all motorcycles are required to be equipped with a rearview mirror, a horn, a muffler, one or two headlights, one red taillight, and at least one brake. If the motorcycle has a seat designed or suitable for use by a passenger, it must also have footrests or floorboards for the passenger.
39. Helmets:
Explanation
Motorcycle operators and passengers under the age of 18, and riders of any age who are operating on a motorcycle permit, must wear approved helmets while riding. It is recommended that all motorcycle riders wear helmets every time they ride.
40. If it is warm outside, should you wear a leather jacket while riding?
Explanation
