Oregon Motorcycle Test 02

Our free Oregon motorcycle practice test is an excellent tool to help you get ready for the real exam. With 30 carefully curated questions based on the official DMV materials, our practice test gives you insight into the type of questions you’ll face.

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Oregon Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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The oily strip in the center of a lane is usually no more than...?

A foot wide

6 inches wide

3 feet wide

2 feet wide

2 / 30

It's important to use both brakes...?

When stopping at low speed

In emergency stops

Every time you stop

When stopping from high speed

3 / 30

The best protection you can give yourself on the road is to have...?

A cushion of space

A partner with you

A powerful motorcycle

An aggressive attitude

4 / 30

You should increase your following distance if...?

Any of these apply

The traffic is heavy

Your visibility ahead is obscured

The pavement is slippery

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You should check your wheels for rust, loose spokes and dents...?

Bimonthly

Fortnightly

Weekly

Monthly

6 / 30

As you ride you should be scanning the path ahead up to where you will be in...?

10 seconds time

15 seconds time

12 seconds time

8 seconds time

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To get away from a tailgater, you should...?

Accelerate away from them

Let them in front of you

Threaten them

'Brake test' them

8 / 30

You can make yourself visible by...?

Using your headlight

Wearing bright clothing

Doing all these things

Choosing the best lane position

9 / 30

You should adjust your handlebars so that your hands are...?

Level with your shoulders

Level with your eye line

Level with your bottom rib

Level with your elbows

10 / 30

The best place to ride in a lane is...?

There is no set place

The left-hand portion

The right-hand portion

The center portion

11 / 30

On a normal motorcycle the clutch will be operated with...?

The left foot

The right foot

The right hand

The left hand

12 / 30

The minimum distance you should have between yourself and the vehicle ahead is...?

1 second

2 seconds

3 seconds

1.5 seconds

13 / 30

You should check your tire pressure before every ride by...?

Kicking the tires

Using a gauge

Looking at the tires

Pressing the tires

14 / 30

If you're going too fast when you shift down a gear, you're risking...?

Stretching the chain

Breaking the clutch

A rear wheel skid

Stalling the engine

15 / 30

You have stopped for a school bus and suddenly a car driver rear ends you. Who has responsibility for this event?

Both of you

The car driver

You

Neither of you

16 / 30

You should choose a lane position which...?

Does all of these things

Provides you with the emergency escape routes

Keeps you out of other's blindspots

Protects your lane from other drivers

17 / 30

Normally the horn on a motorcycle will be operated with...?

Your left thumb

Your right thumb

Your left forefinger

Your right forefinger

18 / 30

As you slow down or stop, you should...?

Shift up through the gears

Shift into neutral

Remain in one gear

Shift down through the gears

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You're taking a curve at 30 mph. Your body should be...?

Leaning at the same angle as your motorcycle

Leaning further over than your motorcycle

Leaning in the opposite direction to your motorcycle

Upright

20 / 30

Travelling at high speed, your following distance should...?

Be decreased

Be increased

Remain as normal

Any of these

21 / 30

What is the maximum interval you should leave between making checks of your hydraulic fluids and coolants?

1 week

3 weeks

1 month

2 weeks

22 / 30

When you release the throttle, it should...?

Remain open

Snap back to half open

Slowly return to closed

Snap back to closed

23 / 30

Keeping your knees touching the gas tank will help...?

Balance

Crash avoidance

Aerodynamics

All of these

24 / 30

The most important function of your hands and arms when riding a motorcycle is...?

Steering

Supporting your weight

Signaling

They are all equally important

25 / 30

You should be wary of big buildups of oil and grease at...?

Tollbooths

Parking lot entrances

Railroad crossings

Exit ramps

26 / 30

The gear shift lever on a normal motorcycle will be found...?

By the right foot rest

On the left handlebar

By the left foot rest

Next to the kickstart

27 / 30

It's okay to ride your motorcycle if...?

At least one headlight is working

None of these

Only the low beam headlight is working

Only the high beam headlight is working

28 / 30

A properly adjusted mirror might still show...?

Part of your knee

Part of your shoulder

Part of your gas tank

Part of your helmet

29 / 30

Most car drivers make the most frequent checks...?

Over their shoulders

In their rearview mirrors

In their left side view mirror

In their right side view mirror

30 / 30

Oregon law gives the motorcyclist the right to...?

Use a full traffic lane

Use 75% of a traffic lane

Use 65% of a traffic lane

Use 50% of a traffic lane

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