Take 2026 Utah Motorcycle Permit Test 15

QUESTION 1 / 25

Helmeted riders are ________ more likely to survive than those not wearing helmets at the time of a crash.

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ATwo times✓BThree times✓CEight times✓DTen times✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

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

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ARide more slowly than you would normally.✓BStart slowing earlier than you would normally.✓CIncrease your following distance.✓DNot communicate with the passenger while riding.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

If you must brake and swerve to avoid a hazard, you should:

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AEither brake then swerve or swerve then brake.✓BBrake and swerve at the same time.✓CChoose to either brake or swerve.✓DNot swerve and only use the front brake to stop.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

The clothing you wear while riding should protect you from all of the following, except:

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ASunburn.✓BWindburn.✓CChapped lips.✓DDehydration.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

Swerving a motorcycle:

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ARequires a lot of traction.✓BRequires little traction.✓CIs a slow maneuver.✓DShould be done to avoid a hazard on a slippery road.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

When entering a highway or curve, motorcyclists riding in a group should:

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ARide single-file.✓BRide in a staggered formation.✓CRide in pairs.✓DRide in the far right portion of the lane.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

When being passed from behind, you should:

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AStay in the center portion of the lane.✓BStay in the right portion of the lane.✓CMove onto the shoulder.✓DActivate your turn signal.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

When passing parked cars, which part of the lane should you usually use?

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AThe left portion of the lane✓BThe center portion of the lane✓CThe right portion of the lane✓DEither the left or right portion of the lane✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

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

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AWarning✓BService✓CRegulatory✓DSpeed limit✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

To reduce the amount of time you need to react to a hazard, you should:

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AAlways ride under the speed limit.✓BCover the clutch and brakes.✓CShift into neutral when slowing.✓DPull the clutch when turning.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

What does this hand signal mean? Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-motorcycle/handsignal2.png

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ASlow or stop✓BLeft turn✓CRight turn✓DBacking up✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

When turning:

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AIt is possible to safely use both brakes, but only if done properly.✓BOnly the front brake should be used.✓COnly the rear brake should be used.✓DBraking will feel the same as it does on a straightaway.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

In hot weather, wearing a riding jacket:

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ACan help protect against heat exhaustion and dehydration.✓BIs discouraged because it can cause heat-related problems.✓CShould only be done if the jacket is a light color.✓DIs not important.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

Normally, you should maintain a following distance of:

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AOne second.✓BTwo seconds.✓CThree seconds.✓DFour seconds.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

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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A0.02 percent✓B0.04 percent✓C0.06 percent✓D0.08 percent✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

If braking in a curve:

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AOnly use the front brake.✓BIt will be the same as braking on a straightaway.✓CYou will have more traction as you lean into the curve.✓DYou may have less traction as you lean into the curve.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

What does this signal mean?

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ARest stop✓BHigh beams on✓CTurn right✓DHazard✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

If your motorcycle is being chased by a dog, you should:

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AKick the dog away.✓BRide alongside the dog.✓CStop until the dog loses interest.✓DApproach the dog slowly, then speed up.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

If your motorcycle has convex mirrors and you are not familiar with this type of mirror, you should practice using the mirrors because:

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AMost people aren’t used to using mirrors.✓BUnlike flat mirrors, they make items look farther away than they really are.✓CUnlike flat mirrors, they make items look closer than they really are.✓DIt can be difficult to remember to look at mirrors while riding.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

When it starts to rain, it is usually best to:

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AIncrease your speed.✓BExit the road.✓CRide in the tire tracks left by cars.✓DRide in the center of the lane.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

Motorcycle riders:

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AShould wear hearing protection at all times to prevent hearing damage.✓BShould only wear hearing protection during long rides.✓CShould not wear hearing protection because it will muffle other noises, such as horns and sirens.✓DDo not need to use hearing protection if they are using a helmet.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

Motorcycle headlights are:

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AUsually more powerful than a car’s headlights.✓BUsually just as powerful as a car’s headlights.✓CUsually not as powerful as a car’s headlights.✓DUsually larger than a car’s headlights.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

If you are riding in traffic when a small animal enters your lane, you should:

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ADo whatever you can, including swerving into other lanes, to avoid hitting the animal.✓BSwitch lanes as quickly as possible.✓CStay in your lane.✓DFlash your lights to try to scare the animal.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

When it is raining, it is usually best to:

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ARide in the center of the lane.✓BPull off to the side of the road until the rain stops.✓CRide in the tire tracks left by cars.✓DIncrease your speed.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

If a friend has been drinking alcohol and wants to drive, which of the following should you not do?

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AEncourage friends to talk them out of driving.✓BArrange for other transportation.✓CTell them to take less-crowded roads.✓DSlow their pace of drinking.✓