Virginia Motorcycle Permit Test

Number of tests: 16
Number of questions: 25
Passing score: 20
Directions: To earn your motorcycle license in Virginia, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. The knowledge test consists of 25 questions, each with three answer choices. To pass, you may miss no more than five questions. There is no manual available in Spanish. However, the test many be taken in Spanish. The on-cycle skills test ensures you have the proper skills to ride a motorcycle.
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Passing grade —
5 or fewer errors
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1.
As a motorcycle driver approaching an intersection, what should you NOT do?
Select a lane position that increases your visibility
Cover clutch and brakes to reduce reaction time
Speed up and try to sneak through
2.
When being passed from behind, what portion of the lane should you ride in?
Right
Center
Left
3.
What is the best way to stay out of trouble while riding a motorcycle?
By avoiding high density traffic areas.
By increasing the following distance between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front of you.
To see it coming by looking well ahead.
4.
A plastic shatter-resistant face shield:
Is not necessary if you have a windshield.
Helps protect your whole face.
Only protects your eyes.
5.
A helmet is
Required
Not required, but recommended
Not required if you have had your motorcycle license for more than two years
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