Should allow the rider a clear view to either side.

Is not necessary if your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield.

Is only necessary when riding in bad weather.

Tennessee Motorcycle Driving Permit Test-6 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

If you approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as another vehicle:

The vehicle on the left should yield to the vehicle on the right.
You should flash your headlight to signal that the other vehicle should proceed.
You should continue through the intersection and expect the other vehicle to stop.

Q.2

If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a surface with good traction, you should:

Keep the wheel locked until you have stopped completely.
Release the rear brake and only use the front brake.
Release the rear brake and then quickly re-apply the brake.

Q.3

In areas where dangers could be present, a motorcyclist should:

Maintain their speed.
Assume they will be safe.
Cover the clutch and both brake levers to reduce their reaction time.

Q.4

When preparing to pass a vehicle on the left, you should ride in which portion of the lane?

Right
Center
Left

Q.5

Use your mirrors when stopping at an intersection:

To determine if drivers behind you are aware that you are stopping.
To watch for pedestrians ahead.
To look for dark clouds that may indicate poor weather conditions.

Q.6

When riding, you should wear:

Bright clothing.
Dark clothing.
Clothes that are uncomfortable.

Q.7

Which of the following materials provides the best protection for motorcycle riders?

Fleece
Leather
Denim

Q.8

If another driver makes eye contact with you:

You know that they have seen you.
It doesn’t always mean they've actually seen you.
They will properly yield to you.

Q.9

You should maintain an increased following distance:

If the pavement is slippery.
If traffic is light.
If you can see through the vehicles in front of you to determine traffic conditions.

Q.10

When riding over grooved pavement in a work zone, you should:

Look down to watch for changes in the road surface.
Keep your head and eyes up.
Move to the edge of the roadway.

Q.11

Where is the greatest potential for conflict between you and other vehicles?

At intersections
On the highway
On any road

Q.12

When riding on a slippery surface, you should:

Not make sudden movements, if possible.
Handle your motorcycle roughly.
Use only your front brake.

Q.13

When riding behind a car, traveling in the left third of the lane allows the driver to see you in their side mirror. What is a downside to this?

Most people don’t use their side mirrors as often as they use their rearview mirror.
The wind may prevent the use of a side mirror.
Side mirrors should not be used by motorists.

Q.14

If you have only one drink before riding:

You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.
Your riding skills will not be affected.
It can affect your ability to operate a motorcycle.

Q.15

Your motorcycle should fit you, meaning:

Your fingertips should barely reach the handlebars when you are seated on the motorcycle.
The seat should be one foot higher than your waist when you are standing next to the motorcycle.
Your feet should comfortably reach the ground when you are seated on the motorcycle.

Q.16

When riding at night:

Only ride in the left portion of the lane to better see around other vehicles ahead.
Ride closely to the vehicle in front of you to most effectively use their headlights.
Reduce your speed to increase your chances of avoiding an unexpected hazard.

Q.17

When choosing a jacket for protection, you should ensure that it:

Fits loosely and flaps in the wind.
Fits snugly enough that it does not flap in the wind.
Is it not made of leather or another sturdy material.

Q.18

If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

Keep the tire locked until your next stop.
Continue squeezing the front brake lever.
Release the front brake and immediately re-apply it.

Q.19

When motorcyclists ride in a group:

Inexperienced riders should lead the group.
Inexperienced riders should be near the front of the group.
Inexperienced riders should be in the back of the group.

Q.20

If riding during the day, you should wear:

Clothing with reflective material.
A short-sleeved shirt.
Darkly-colored clothing.

Q.21

If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a straightaway:

You can usually maintain control of the motorcycle.
You will likely lose control of the motorcycle.
You will need to release the rear brake to regain control of the motorcycle.

Q.22

When nearing a blind intersection, you should:

Speed up.
Assume that other drivers will properly yield the right-of-way.
Change your lane position to become more visible to other drivers.

Q.23

If a motorcycle is towing a trailer, the motorcyclist's following distance should:

Increase.
Decrease.
Be the same as it normally would be.

Q.24

A "wobble," or a sudden shaking of the front wheel and handle bars, can usually be traced to:

Incorrect tire pressure or uneven loading.
Improperly tightening the front wheel to the frame.
Hitting an object with the front tire.

Q.25

Eye protection:

Is not necessary if your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield.
Is only necessary when riding in bad weather.
Should allow the rider a clear view to either side.

Q.26

A motorcyclist is usually most easily seen by other drivers when they are riding in which lane position?

The right
The center
The left

Q.27

When preparing to pass a vehicle on the left, you should ride in which portion of the lane?

The left portion
The center portion
The right portion

Q.28

When stopping your motorcycle while carrying a passenger, you should:

Ride a little faster than you normally would.
Start slowing earlier than you normally would.
Merge into smaller gaps of traffic than you normally would.

Q.29

Riding on ______ may provide poor traction.

Pavement markings
Dry pavement
The roadway under a bridge

Q.30

If using saddlebags to carry a load, you should:

Load the bags as evenly as possible.
Unevenly distribute weight into the saddlebags.
Place as much weight as possible into one saddlebag.

If you approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as another vehicle:

If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a surface with good traction, you should:

In areas where dangers could be present, a motorcyclist should:

When preparing to pass a vehicle on the left, you should ride in which portion of the lane?

Use your mirrors when stopping at an intersection:

When riding, you should wear:

Which of the following materials provides the best protection for motorcycle riders?

If another driver makes eye contact with you:

You should maintain an increased following distance:

When riding over grooved pavement in a work zone, you should:

Where is the greatest potential for conflict between you and other vehicles?

When riding on a slippery surface, you should:

When riding behind a car, traveling in the left third of the lane allows the driver to see you in their side mirror. What is a downside to this?

If you have only one drink before riding:

Your motorcycle should fit you, meaning:

When riding at night:

When choosing a jacket for protection, you should ensure that it:

If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

When motorcyclists ride in a group:

If riding during the day, you should wear:

If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a straightaway:

When nearing a blind intersection, you should:

If a motorcycle is towing a trailer, the motorcyclist's following distance should:

A "wobble," or a sudden shaking of the front wheel and handle bars, can usually be traced to:

Eye protection:

A motorcyclist is usually most easily seen by other drivers when they are riding in which lane position?

When preparing to pass a vehicle on the left, you should ride in which portion of the lane?

When stopping your motorcycle while carrying a passenger, you should:

Riding on ______ may provide poor traction.

If using saddlebags to carry a load, you should:

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