Take 2026 Utah Motorcycle Permit Test 13

QUESTION 1 / 25

When in traffic, motorcycles need:

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AMuch less distance to stop than cars.✓BLess distance to stop than cars.✓CAs much distance to stop as cars.✓DMore distance to stop than cars.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

If you are stopped for a moving traffic violation while wearing a helmet and are above the age of 18:

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AYou will not get a ticket.✓BYou will get a ticket, but receive an extra 30 days to pay the fine.✓CYou will get a ticket, but $8 of the fine will be waived.✓DYou will get a ticket, but it won’t appear on your driving record.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

When riding with a passenger, you should tell them to do all of the following, except:

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AGet on the motorcycle after the engine has been started.✓BSit as far forward as they can without crowding you.✓CHold firmly onto your waist, hips, or belt.✓DFeel free to talk whenever they want.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

When being passed, you should not move to the portion of the lane farthest from the passing driver because it:

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ADiscourages the passing driver from cutting into your lane too early.✓BEncourages the passing driver to cut into your lane too early.✓CEncourages the passing driver to complete the pass as quickly as possible.✓DEncourages other drivers to pass you.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

If your front wheel begins to skid, you should:

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AKeep the front brake engaged and ride out the skid.✓BKeep the front brake engaged and release the rear brake.✓CImmediately release and re-engage the front brake.✓DRelease the front brake and increase the pressure on the rear brake.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

Which vest or jacket color would best help you to be seen?

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ARed✓BBlack✓CSilver✓DBlue✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

If you are preparing to pass another operator on the left, you should:

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AGet into the right part of the lane so you can be seen in their side mirror.✓BGet into the left part of the lane to increase your line of sight.✓CStay in the center part of the lane so you can be seen in their rearview mirror.✓DWeave in your lane to draw attention to yourself.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

When loading cargo onto a motorcycle, you should:

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APack heavier items in front of the tank bag.✓BPack lighter items near the front.✓CTry to not place items over the rear axle.✓DPlace items behind the rear axle.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

If you are unable to avoid hitting an object in the roadway, you should:

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ASpeed up before contact.✓BSlow down before contact.✓CLean the motorcycle.✓DStay seated on the motorcycle.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

Which of the following is a poor reason to sound your horn?

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AA driver in the lane next to you is too close to the vehicle ahead of them.✓BA parked car has a person in the driver’s seat.✓CYou want people to look at your motorcycle.✓DYou are passing someone who is in the street.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

As the motorcycle’s weight moves forward while braking, you:

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ACan apply the front brake harder.✓BShould lessen the amount of pressure on the front brake.✓CCan apply the rear brake harder.✓DLose traction.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

If the throttle is stuck, you should:

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AJump off the motorcycle.✓BApply the brakes.✓CTwist the throttle back and forth several times.✓DNot try to twist the throttle.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

Helmets are:

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ARequired for any rider under the age of 18.✓BRequired for any rider under the age of 21.✓CRequired only for people who have held their license for less than two years.✓DNever required.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

Who should set the pace in a group of riders?

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AThe leader✓BThe riders just behind the leader✓CThe rider in back✓DThe oldest rider✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

Without a helmet, a motorcycle rider is ________ more likely to suffer a critical head injury in a crash.

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AThree times✓BFour times✓CFive times✓DSix times✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

Which type of sign is yellow with black lettering or symbols?

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AWarning✓BService✓CRegulatory✓DSpeed limit✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

When stopping, it is best to:

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AGrab at the front brake lever.✓BKeep your knees against the gas tank and keep your eyes up.✓CApply increasing pressure to the rear brake.✓DOnly use the front brake.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

Which factor does not play a role in a person’s blood alcohol content (BAC)?

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AThe amount of alcohol consumed✓BBody weight✓CHow quickly the alcohol was consumed✓DHow often alcohol is consumed✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

Maximum front-line braking is accomplished by:

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AUsing the rear brake only.✓BUsing the front brake only.✓CUsing both brakes.✓DUsing the rear brake while downshifting.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

What does this signal mean? Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-motorcycle/riding24.png

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AFollow me✓BSlow down✓CSpeed up✓DExit✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

When riding at night, a motorcyclist should maintain a minimum following distance of:

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ATwo seconds.✓BThree seconds.✓CFour seconds.✓DFive seconds.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

When crossing angled railroad tracks, it is usually safest to approach the tracks:

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ABy proceeding straight within your lane.✓BAt a 45-degree angle.✓CAt a 90-degree angle.✓DAt a fast speed.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

When riding a three-wheeled motorcycle through a curve, it is best to:

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AStay in the center of the lane.✓BStay on the outside of the lane.✓CChange your path as needed.✓DUse the shoulder.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

When being passed, do not move into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle because:

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AThe passing vehicle may re-enter your lane too early.✓BYou may prevent another vehicle from passing you.✓CThe portion of the lane nearest the passing vehicle is better.✓DYou are more likely to experience a wind blast from the passing vehicle on the far side of the lane.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

When both braking and swerving must be done to avoid an unexpected hazard, a rider should:

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APerform one action, then the other.✓BPerform both actions at the same time and apply extra braking pressure.✓CPerform both actions at the same time, but mainly focus on swerving.✓DNot perform either action.✓