Delaware Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 01

In this completely free practice test for the Delaware Motorcycle License, you’ll find 30 multiple choice questions designed to assess your knowledge of motorcycle driving, road rules, and traffic signs, all of which are explained in the Delaware Motorcycle Operator Manual. If you are unable to obtain a passing score on this test, review the operator’s handbook until you feel confident that you know the material.

Delaware Motorcycle Permit Test - Quiz 01

How many times can you extend your Delaware temporary motorcycle learner's permit?

a. Twice

b. As many times as you like

c. Once

d. 4 times

Question 1 of 30

What's the best way of ensuring that riding a motorcycle does not damage your hearing?

a. Wearing earplugs

b. Always keeping your face shield down

c. Use a personal music player when riding

d. Wearing a fullface helmet

Question 2 of 30

What should you do to ensure that your helmet does not stop you seeing as far to each side as you need to?

a. Fit larger mirrors on your motorcycle

b. Keep turning your head continuously from side to side

c. You don't need to do anything, because it won't

d. Always use a three-quarter face helmet

Question 3 of 30

The most common crash speed is less than 30 mph. At that speed, what effect does a helmet have on the number and severity of head injuries compared to riding bareheaded?

a. They are cut by a third

b. They are cut by a quarter

c. They are cut by a tenth

d. They are halved

Question 4 of 30

It's a hot summer day and you go out for a ride wearing just a T-shirt. Apart from serious abrasions when you crash, you are also risking?

a. Delirium

b. Being fined

c. Hypothermia

d. Dehydration

Question 5 of 30

On a normal motorcycle, where will you find the turn-signal switch?

a. Under your left forefinger

b. Under your left thumb

c. Under your right thumb

d. Under your right forefinger

Question 6 of 30

A friend gives you an old set of golfing waterproofs to keep you dry when riding. Why should you politely decline them?

a. They make you look like an amateur

b. They could rip at high speeds

c. They don't have any crash protection

d. They can't keep the rain out on a motorcycle

Question 7 of 30

For a motorcycle to fit you, when you are seated on it?

a. One foot should be on the ground and you should be able to reach the controls by stretching

b. Both feet should be on the ground and you should be able to reach the controls with your arms outstretched

c. One foot should be on the ground and you should be able to reach the controls comfortably

d. Both feet should be on the ground and you should be comfortably able to reach the controls

Question 8 of 30

What makes riding a motorcycle more challenging than driving a car?

a. On a motorcycle road positioning is more varied

b. On a motorcycle you have to have good balance

c. All of these factors

d. Motorcycles react faster to your input

Question 9 of 30

In all crashes, at any speed, how much more likely are you to live after a motorcycle crash in which you receive a head injury if you are wearing a helmet?

a. 4 times

b. 2 times

c. The odds are the same

d. 3 times

Question 10 of 30

Motorcyclists who have been riding their motorcycle for five months or less are responsible for what proportion of crashes?

a. Less than a quarter

b. More than half

c. More than three quarters

d. Less than a tenth

Question 11 of 30

When riding on a temporary motorcycle learner's permit, you may not?

a. Carry passengers

b. Do any of these things

c. Ride between sunset and sunrise

d. Ride on the interstate

Question 12 of 30

20% of motorcycle crashes result in?

a. Leg injuries

b. Foot injuries

c. Shoulder injuries

d. Head and neck injuries

Question 13 of 30

The majority of motorcyclists killed in crashes die from?

a. Heart failure

b. Head or neck injury

c. Internal trauma

d. Bleeding

Question 14 of 30

How long is your Delaware temporary motorcycle learner's permit valid for?

a. 6 months

b. 3 months

c. 2 years

d. 1 year

Question 15 of 30

Your helmet is almost useless as protection if?

a. It doesn't have a chin bar

b. It doesn't have reflective strips

c. It doesn't have a face shield

d. You don't have it fastened

Question 16 of 30

Which of these is not acceptable material for motorcycle jacket?

a. Canvas

b. Leather

c. Fleece

d. Synthetic

Question 17 of 30

If you are unlucky enough to be involved in a crash, statistically it will most likely be?

a. When you're taking a curve

b. Once you've got over 30 mph

c. Within 5 miles of your starting point

d. When you've been riding for more than an hour

Question 18 of 30

What's the most important thing for the soles of your motorcycle footwear?

a. They should be thick

b. They should be colored

c. They should be nonslip

d. They should be rubber

Question 19 of 30

What should your motorcycle have in terms of mirrors, at a minimum?

a. Both left and right mirrors

b. At least one mirror, either left or right

c. Right mirror

d. Left mirror

Question 20 of 30

What's the best way to protect your eyes and face when riding?

a. Shatter-resistant plastic face shield

b. Motorcycle goggles and a high collared jacket

c. Eyeglasses and a bandanna

d. Sunglasses and a ski mask

Question 21 of 30

You've just bought a new motorcycle. You should go to your owner's manual?

a. When there is a mechanical problem

b. When you need to activate the warranty

c. Before you attempt to ride your motorcycle

d. If you need to check tire pressures

Question 22 of 30

If you are over 19 years of age in Delaware, when riding you must?

a. Be wearing a helmet

b. Have proof that you own a helmet

c. Be wearing some form of headgear

d. Have a helmet in your possession

Question 23 of 30

You should wear a helmet?

a. When planning to ride at high speed

b. In urban environments

c. Always

d. For long trips

Question 24 of 30

Your rear brake is not functioning. You know that 75% of your braking force comes from the front brake, so you can ride it...?

a. As long as you don't exceed 30 mph

b. You should never ride with defective brakes

c. To the nearest repair shop

d. Until the next service

Question 25 of 30

If you wish to obtain an M endorsement on your Delaware driver's license, you must undertake the Motorcycle Rider Education Course if you are under what age?

a. 17

b. 19

c. 18

d. 21

Question 26 of 30

Helmets are compulsory for riding in Delaware up to what age?

a. 17

b. 21

c. 19

d. 18

Question 27 of 30

When should you not bother with eye protection?

a. You should always wear eye protection

b. When riding at night

c. When going on a short ride

d. When not planning to ride over 30 mph

Question 28 of 30

Why should you always wear gloves when riding a motorcycle?

a. To keep your hands warm

b. All of these reasons

c. For protection in a crash

d. To give you better grip

Question 29 of 30

What is the minimum liability insurance you must carry in Delaware to cover passengers?

a. $10,000

b. $20,000

c. $30,000

d. $15,000

Question 30 of 30

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Delaware Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 01

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