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2026 Texas Motorcycle Permit Test 16
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QUESTION 1 / 20
When turning left, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Press the right handgrip.
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B
Press the left handgrip.
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C
Press both handgrips at the same time.
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D
Not press either handgrip.
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QUESTION 2 / 20
Which factor does not play a role in a person’s blood alcohol content (BAC)?
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A
The amount of alcohol consumed
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B
Body weight
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C
How quickly the alcohol was consumed
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D
How often alcohol is consumed
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QUESTION 3 / 20
Small vehicles can appear ______ and seem to be traveling ______ than they actually are.
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Farther away, more slowly
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B
Farther away, faster
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C
Closer, more slowly
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D
Closer, faster
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QUESTION 4 / 20
When being passed from behind, you should:
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A
Stay in the center portion of the lane.
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B
Stay in the right portion of the lane.
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C
Move onto the shoulder.
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D
Activate your turn signal.
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QUESTION 5 / 20
Motorcycle headlights are:
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A
Usually more powerful than a car’s headlights.
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B
Usually just as powerful as a car’s headlights.
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C
Usually not as powerful as a car’s headlights.
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D
Usually larger than a car’s headlights.
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QUESTION 6 / 20
Which type of sign is yellow with black lettering or symbols?
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A
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 7 / 20
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 8 / 20
It is most important to flash your brake light when:
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A
Passing another vehicle.
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B
You will be slowing down suddenly.
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C
There is a stop sign ahead.
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D
Your signals do not work.
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QUESTION 9 / 20
When an operator's left arm is bent at the elbow and pointing upward, it means the operator: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-motorcycle/vt-1.png
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A
Plans to turn left.
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B
Is about to stop.
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C
Plans to turn right.
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D
Is about to slow down.
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QUESTION 10 / 20
In New Hampshire, a person who is age 21 or older with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ______ is considered legally intoxicated.
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A
0.02 percent
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B
0.04 percent
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C
0.06 percent
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D
0.08 percent
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QUESTION 11 / 20
The center portion of a lane often contains an oily strip. This strip:
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A
Is not safe for motorcyclists at any time.
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B
Is usually safe for motorcyclists, unless it is raining.
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C
Should always be avoided since other parts of the lane do not have the oily strip.
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D
Adds to traction for most motorcycle tires.
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QUESTION 12 / 20
When being passed, you should not move to the portion of the lane farthest from the passing driver because it:
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A
Discourages the passing driver from cutting into your lane too early.
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B
Encourages the passing driver to cut into your lane too early.
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C
Encourages the passing driver to complete the pass as quickly as possible.
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D
Encourages other drivers to pass you.
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QUESTION 13 / 20
You will ______ hear a tire going flat.
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A
Always
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B
Usually
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C
Frequently
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D
Seldom
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QUESTION 14 / 20
When crossing railroad tracks that are parallel to the road, you should:
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A
Cross the tracks at a 90-degree angle.
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B
Avoid crossing the tracks for any reason.
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C
Try to cross the tracks at a 45-degree angle.
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D
Slowly inch across the tracks.
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QUESTION 15 / 20
When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should position themselves:
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Just behind the leader.
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B
In front of the group.
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C
At the tail end of the group.
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D
Beside the leader.
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QUESTION 16 / 20
When it is raining, it is usually best to:
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A
Ride in the center of the lane.
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B
Pull off to the side of the road until the rain stops.
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C
Ride in the tire tracks left by cars.
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D
Increase your speed.
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QUESTION 17 / 20
Who should set the pace in a group of riders?
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A
The leader
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B
The riders just behind the leader
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C
The rider in back
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D
The oldest rider
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QUESTION 18 / 20
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 19 / 20
A person may be exempt from wearing a helmet while riding:
Choose one answer below.
A
If they are 21 years of age or older and have completed an approved Motorcycle Operator Training Course.
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B
Under no circumstances. A person on a motorcycle must always wear a helmet.
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C
If they have had no accidents on their driving record for five consecutive years.
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D
If they have had no moving violations on their driving record for five consecutive years.
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QUESTION 20 / 20
Court costs for a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) conviction start at:
Choose one answer below.
A
$25.
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B
$50.
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C
$70.
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D
$100.
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