Vermont Motorcycle Test 01

Preparing for your Vermont motorcycle permit test can feel overwhelming, but our free practice test is here to make the process easier and more efficient. This practice test includes 30 carefully curated questions that are directly based on the 2024 Vermont Motorcycle Manual, ensuring that you are studying the most relevant and up-to-date material.

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Vermont Motorcycle Practice Test 01

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The electric start on most motorcycles is found...?

On the right handlebar

By the ignition switch

On the left handlebar

By the filler cap

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To avoid deer and moose collisions, on secondary roadways at night you should not drive at more than...?

35 mph

25 mph

45 mph

55 mph

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You are offered a helmet which has cracks in the surface. You should...?

Reject it

Only accept it if the cracks have been filled

Only accept it if the cracks don't reach the edges

Only accept it if the cracks are well away from the crown

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Riders who have had their motorcycle for 5 months or fewer are involved in what percentage of motorcycle crashes?

30% plus

50% plus

40% plus

25% plus

5 / 30

What liability insurance must you carry in Vermont for death or injury to one person?

$35,000

$50,000

$10,000

$25,000

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Which of these is the only complete protection from wind and road debris?

Sunglasses and scarf

Goggles

Large windshield

Full faceshield

7 / 30

If your motorcycle has a tachometer you can use it to monitor...?

Current speed

Trip distance

Engine revolutions

Oil pressure

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In a study of 360 motorcycle crashes where riders were wearing helmets, how many of the crashes were caused by the helmet not allowing the rider to see far enough to the side?

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You can make a helmet potentially useless by...?

Not fastening the straps

Not having a face shield

Not having reflective material on it

Not cleaning it regularly

10 / 30

Motorcycling gloves should be...?

Fingerless

Backless

Thin

Durable

11 / 30

A good winter jacket will fit you snugly...?

At wrists and waist

At neck and waist

At neck and wrists

At neck, waist and wrists

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The only way to ensure against hearing damage from long-term motorcycling is to use...?

A personal music player

Earplugs

A helmet with a full face shield

A windshield

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Why are sunglasses or eyeglasses not ideal for eye protection?

They are illegal

They obscure your view to the sides

They are not as visible to other motorists

They can't stop your eyes watering

14 / 30

What liability insurance must you carry in Vermont for property damage?

$10,000

$15,000

$5,000

$2,500

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The majority of fatal injuries to motorcyclists in crashes are caused by...?

Stomach injuries

Head and neck injuries

Chest trauma

Internal bleeding

16 / 30

You're borrowing a motorcycle from a friend. You should...?

Make a thorough inspection of it

Ask your friend if it's running okay

Assume they have checked it already

Make a cursory inspection of it

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If you are involved in a motorcycle crash, what are the odds of you suffering a head or neck injury?

15/1

20/1

5/1

10/1

18 / 30

How many times may you renew a Vermont Motorcycle Learner Permit?

As many times as you like

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On a Vermont Motorcycle Learner Permit, you are only permitted to operate your motorcycle...?

6 AM

5 AM

During daylight hours

7 AM

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If your motorcycle has a fuel supply valve, you will find it...?

By the gas filler cap

On the right handlebar

Next to the ignition switch

Below the gas tank

21 / 30

The majority of motorcycle crashes occur below what speed?

25 mph

30 mph

45 mph

35 mph

22 / 30

Whatever eye protection you choose, it should...?

Be free of scratches

Be well ventilated

Be securely fastened

Be all of these things

23 / 30

Who is permitted to ride in Vermont without wearing an approved helmet?

Over 21s

Over 18s

Nobody

Over 19s

24 / 30

Eye protection when riding is compulsory in Vermont except...?

When riding below 20 mph

At night

In low light conditions

If you have a windshield

25 / 30

A motorcycle won't be a good fit for you if...?

Can't get your feet on the ground when seated

Can't push it with the engine off

Any of these apply

Can't reach the controls comfortably

26 / 30

The first thing to do when taking delivery of a new motorcycle is to...?

Take it out on the freeway

Ride it round a controlled area

Give it a thorough inspection

Read the owner's manual

27 / 30

Safe riding is a skill which involves...?

Your mind

Your hands

Your eyes

All of these

28 / 30

Your motorcycling footwear should be high enough to cover...?

Your ankles

Your calves

Your heels

Your knees

29 / 30

What is the best material for a motorcycle jacket?

Denim

Synthetic

Leather

Fleece

30 / 30

On a normal motorcycle you will operate the rear brake with...?

Your left hand

Your right foot

Your right hand

Your left foot

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