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...?

By the ignition switch

By the filler cap

On the left handlebar

On the right handlebar

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

Your ankles

Your calves

Your heels

Your knees

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

At neck, waist and wrists

At wrists and waist

At neck and waist

At neck and wrists

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Safe riding is a skill which involves...?

All of these

Your mind

Your eyes

Your hands

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

During daylight hours

7 AM

6 AM

5 AM

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

Can't push it with the engine off

Any of these apply

Can't reach the controls comfortably

Can't get your feet on the ground when seated

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

Not fastening the straps

Not having reflective material on it

Not having a face shield

Not cleaning it regularly

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

Full faceshield

Goggles

Large windshield

Sunglasses and scarf

9 / 30

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

A personal music player

A helmet with a full face shield

Earplugs

A windshield

10 / 30

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

Ride it round a controlled area

Read the owner's manual

Take it out on the freeway

Give it a thorough inspection

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Motorcycling gloves should be...?

Backless

Thin

Fingerless

Durable

12 / 30

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

Nobody

Over 18s

Over 19s

Over 21s

13 / 30

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

Your right foot

Your left foot

Your left hand

Your right hand

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

Head and neck injuries

Internal bleeding

Stomach injuries

Chest trauma

15 / 30

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

Oil pressure

Current speed

Trip distance

Engine revolutions

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

10/1

15/1

5/1

20/1

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

Be well ventilated

Be securely fastened

Be free of scratches

Be all of these things

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

Only accept it if the cracks have been filled

Reject it

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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The majority of motorcycle crashes occur below what speed?

30 mph

35 mph

25 mph

45 mph

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

$2,500

$15,000

$10,000

$5,000

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What is the best material for a motorcycle jacket?

Leather

Denim

Synthetic

Fleece

23 / 30

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

As many times as you like

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

When riding below 20 mph

If you have a windshield

In low light conditions

At night

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

Make a cursory inspection of it

Make a thorough inspection of it

Ask your friend if it's running okay

Assume they have checked it already

26 / 30

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

40% plus

50% plus

30% plus

25% plus

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Why are sunglasses or eyeglasses not ideal for eye protection?

They can't stop your eyes watering

They are not as visible to other motorists

They are illegal

They obscure your view to the sides

28 / 30

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

$35,000

$50,000

$25,000

$10,000

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

On the right handlebar

Below the gas tank

By the gas filler cap

Next to the ignition switch

30 / 30

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

25 mph

45 mph

35 mph

55 mph

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