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2026 Arizona Motorcycle Permit Test 12
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QUESTION 1 / 25
When riding in curves, turning, or entering a highway, the best group formation is:
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A
Pairs.
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B
Single-file.
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C
Staggered.
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D
Passing.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
If you are feeling tired while riding, you should:
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A
Keep going and hope to wake up.
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B
Ride faster.
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C
Ride on the shoulder.
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D
Get off the road and rest.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
You should increase your following distance if:
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A
The pavement is dry.
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B
The pavement is wet.
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C
You can see through the vehicle ahead of you.
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D
The sun is out.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
If you cannot avoid a slippery road, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Lean into the slippery section to maintain your balance.
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B
Maintain your speed to improve traction.
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C
Not worry about the road conditions.
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D
Keep your motorcycle upright and proceed as slowly as needed.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
As a motorcycle operator, you can help others see you by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Riding with your headlight off.
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B
Wearing bright clothing.
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C
Following other vehicles closely.
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D
Not using turn signals.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
When traveling at night, you can increase your ability to see by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Using the headlights of the car in front of you.
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B
Using your brake light.
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C
Traveling at a faster speed.
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D
Decreasing your following distance.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
When selecting a helmet, it is important that all of the following are true, except:
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A
The helmet is DOT-compliant.
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B
The helmet looks nice.
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C
The helmet fits snugly.
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D
The helmet does not have any defects.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
Making eye contact with other drivers:
Choose one answer below.
A
Means that they see you.
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B
Guarantees that they will yield to you.
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C
Doesn’t mean that they see you.
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D
Is not worth the effort it takes.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
Many over-the-counter drugs:
Choose one answer below.
A
Increase the danger of riding.
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B
Decrease the danger of riding.
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C
Only affect your riding if you drink along with taking the medication.
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D
Have the same effect on everyone.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
When someone follows you too closely, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up.
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B
Not worry about them and just focus on the road in front of you.
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C
Change lanes and let them pass.
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D
Ride on the shoulder and let them pass.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
When carrying a passenger or cargo:
Choose one answer below.
A
It may take less time to accelerate, but more time to stop.
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B
It may take more time to accelerate and stop.
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C
It may take more time to accelerate, but less time to stop.
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D
It may take less time to accelerate and stop.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
The control for the rear brake is usually located:
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A
On the right handlebar.
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B
On the left handlebar.
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C
Near the left foot.
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D
Near the right foot.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What does this signal mean? Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-motorcycle/riding24.png
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A
Follow me
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B
Slow down
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C
Speed up
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D
Exit
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QUESTION 14 / 25
If you are being chased by a dog, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Kick it away.
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B
Stop until the animal loses interest.
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C
Swerve around the animal.
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D
Approach the animal slowly, then speed up.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
If you find yourself riding alongside another vehicle, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up or slow down.
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B
Wave at the other driver.
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C
Stay alongside the vehicle until the next exit and then exit.
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D
Let the other driver worry about it.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
Most motorcycles:
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A
Have only a front brake.
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B
Have only a rear brake.
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C
Have brakes in both the front and rear.
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D
Have three brakes: one in the front, one in the rear, and an emergency brake.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
A group of riders should merge onto a highway in:
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A
A single-file formation.
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B
A staggered formation.
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C
Pairs.
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D
A pyramid formation.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
If you must brake and swerve to avoid a hazard, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Do one, then the other.
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B
Do both at the same time.
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C
Always apply the brakes first, then swerve.
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D
Try instead to use only the brakes.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
If carrying a load in a sidecar, the motorcycle's stopping distance:
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A
May be increased.
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B
May be decreased.
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C
Is not a concern.
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D
Will be similar to the stopping distance of a two-wheeled motorcycle.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
Several factors influence blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Which of the following does not play a role?
Choose one answer below.
A
The amount of alcohol consumed
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B
How fast a person drinks
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C
Body weight
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D
Height
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Motorists entering a highway from an entrance ramp to your right may not see your motorcycle. To help the entering drivers, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Sound your horn.
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B
Flash your lights.
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C
Move to the left portion of your lane so they can share the lane, if necessary.
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D
Move into another lane, if necessary.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Normally, you should maintain a following distance of:
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A
One second.
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B
Two seconds.
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C
Three seconds.
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D
Four seconds.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
Use a turn signal:
Choose one answer below.
A
When you’re planning to increase your speed.
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B
Only when there is a lot of traffic.
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C
Any time you plan on changing lanes.
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D
Only if it is dark outside.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Which type of sign is yellow with black lettering or symbols?
Choose one answer below.
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Warning
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B
Service
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C
Regulatory
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D
Speed limit
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QUESTION 25 / 25
A flat front tire is especially hazardous because:
Choose one answer below.
A
It affects how you steer.
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B
The front tire provides the power for the bike, so you will lose acceleration.
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C
The flat tire will shake the bike, making it hard to use the mirrors.
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D
You won’t be able to use the brake.
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