Idaho Motorcycle Test 01

To simplify the process, we offer a FREE practice test designed to simulate the real Idaho Motorcycle Permit Test. This test includes 30 questions based on content from the Idaho Motorcycle Operator’s Manual. If you don’t pass the first time, use the feedback to review problem areas and try again.

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Idaho Motorcycle Practice Test 01

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A buddy offers you a set of his old fishing waterproofs to keep you dry when riding. You shouldn't use them because...?

They will make you look amateurish

They are not designed for high speed

They don't have any armor protection

They won't be waterproof enough

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How far away must your horn be audible in Idaho?

150 feet

100 feet

50 feet

200 feet

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What's the most accurate way of discovering your true level of riding ability?

Make an assessment yourself

Take the motorcycle riding skills test

Ask an experienced rider friend to assess you

Any of these if done properly

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You should wear gloves for...?

Protection

Grip

Warmth

All of these reasons

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If you wish to exchange an out of state or foreign motorcycle license for an Idaho license with motorcycle endorsement, what do you have to do?

Pass both the written and riding skills test

Pass the motorcycle riding skills test

Nothing, it will just be exchanged

Pass the written knowledge test

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What proportion of serious and fatal injuries to motorcyclists are head and neck injuries?

Less than a tenth

More than half

More than a third

More than a quarter

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If you wear earplugs when riding it can reduce damaging noise by...?

10 decibels

15 decibels

20 decibels

30 decibels

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Which of these types of footwear is the only one on the list suitable for riding?

Hiking boots

Golf shoes

Gumboots

Jogging shoes

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If you hold an Idaho motorcycle instruction permit, you may not...?

Ride on the freeway

Ride at night

Do any of these

Ride with passengers

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Most motorcycle crashes happen at less than 30 mph, when using a helmet can cut your likelihood of head and neck injury by...?

50%

30%

40%

20%

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In any crash, you are 3 times more likely to die if...?

You're not wearing body amour

You're not wearing a helmet

You're going more than 30 mph

You were making a turn

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How long is an Idaho motorcycle instruction permit valid for?

180 days

1 year

240 days

90 days

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Which of these helmets gives you the greatest protection?

Full face

Three-quarter shell

They are all the same

Half shell

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If you're wearing a DOT approved helmet, your side vision will only be obscured if...?

You have the face shield closed

You wear it incorrectly

You are wearing sunglasses underneath it

You're wearing it at night

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In normal sunlight, Idaho law decrees that your stoplight must be visible from...?

50 feet

100 feet

150 feet

200 feet

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The problem with choosing only eyeglasses or sunglasses for riding is...?

They don't stop your eyes watering

They don't protect the rest of your face

All of these

They can blow off

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Your motorcycle jacket should...?

Be nice and roomy

Hold you in a rigid position

Allow air to flow through the neck

Be snug but allow you to move

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What's the most important thing to do to make sure that your helmet will protect you in a crash?

Make sure the face shield is closed

Make sure you fall on the side, not the top

Make sure it's properly fastened

Make sure it's a bright color

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Why must your face shield allow air to pass through it?

To let you breathe

To prevent fogging

To keep the lining clean

To keep you cool

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In which of these circumstances are you most likely to suffer a motorcycle crash?

3 hours into a Sunday group ride

At the end of the long day of touring

Making a five-mile trip to work

Halfway through a cross state journey

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Head and neck injuries occur in...?

One in 15 motorcycle crashes

One in 10 motorcycle crashes

One in 20 motorcycle crashes

One in 5 motorcycle crashes

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When you start out in motorcycling, you should get...?

A small motorcycle and work up

The largest motorcycle you can afford

The fastest motorcycle you can afford

A medium-size motorcycle

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What color must your rear light be when riding in Idaho?

Red

Any of these

Amber

Yellow

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You don't need eye protection if...?

You don't need eyeglasses

The day is overcast

You always need it

You're not going to ride fast

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What's the minimum liability insurance you must carry when riding in Idaho?

$40,000

$25,000

$15,000

$10,000

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You will be required to retake your motorcycle test in Idaho if your license has expired for more than...?

25 months

One year

6 months

18 months

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Under Idaho law your motorcycle must have a headlight which can reveal a person or vehicle how far ahead when travelling at more than 35 miles an hour?

200 feet

150 feet

300 feet

100 feet

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You will have to complete an approved motorcycle rider training course to gain an Idaho motorcycle endorsement on your license if you are aged under...?

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Under Idaho law you have to wear a helmet when riding on or off road if you are...?

Under 21

Under 19

Under 17

Under 18

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Idaho law requires all motorcycles to have fenders...?

On both wheels

On at least one wheel

On the front wheel

On the back wheel

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