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California DMV M1 Motorcycle License Practice Test
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QUESTION 1 / 10
What is an essential focus when performing an emergency stop on a motorcycle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Look where you want to go and avoid locking the wheels
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B
Close your eyes and brake hard
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C
Keep looking straight ahead and brake with one wheel
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D
Release the brakes and coast to a stop
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QUESTION 2 / 10
What is the purpose of eye protection when riding a motorcycle?
Choose one answer below.
A
To shield eyes from wind, debris, and glare to maintain clear vision.
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B
To protect only from rain.
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C
To improve fashion.
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D
To avoid sunglasses.
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QUESTION 3 / 10
Where should a motorcycle passenger sit?
Choose one answer below.
A
Sit as far forward as possible without crowding you.
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B
Sit directly behind the rider.
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C
Stand next to the rider.
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D
Sit on the fuel tank.
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QUESTION 4 / 10
What is the basic rule for using turn signals in California?
Choose one answer below.
A
Signals are optional
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B
Turn signals must be used only at intersections with traffic lights
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C
Use turn signals for all turns and lane changes, and cancel when the maneuver is complete.
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D
Use only for right turns
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QUESTION 5 / 10
Which protective gear reduces the risk of head injuries during a crash?
Choose one answer below.
A
Sunglasses
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B
Gloves
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C
Boots
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D
Helmet
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QUESTION 6 / 10
In slow, tight turns:
Choose one answer below.
A
Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight
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B
Lean your body with the motorcycle upright
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C
Sits up straight and brake gently
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D
Stand up on the pegs
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QUESTION 7 / 10
Which technique should you use to make a normal stop?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only front brake
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B
Only rear brake
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C
Both brakes and downshift
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D
Bass clutch disengage
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QUESTION 8 / 10
In a school zone, who should you be especially attentive to?
Choose one answer below.
A
Children and crossing guards.
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B
Other drivers on the highway.
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C
Wildlife crossing.
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D
Construction crews far away.
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QUESTION 9 / 10
Alcohol enters the bloodstream and quickly reaches the brain. Which of the following is affected first?
Choose one answer below.
A
Coordination
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B
Judgement
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C
Reflex speed
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D
Vision
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QUESTION 10 / 10
In a standard lane, what is the primary purpose of lane position 1 (left third of the lane)?
Choose one answer below.
A
To be more visible to other drivers and to position for a safe left turn
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B
To reduce wind resistance
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C
To keep to yourself away from other traffic
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D
To maximize speed in the turn
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