Delaware Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 03

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 03

In a normal turn, how much should you lean in relation to your motorcycle?

a. It makes no difference

b. The same amount

c. Less

d. More

Question 1 of 30

When should you keep your body upright in a turn?

a. When your tires are cold

b. In a fast sweeping turn

c. When there is less traction

d. In a slow tight turn

Question 2 of 30

You should always leave yourself a following distance of at least?

a. 3 seconds

b. 1 second

c. 1.5 seconds

d. 2 seconds

Question 3 of 30

The best way to deal with a tailgater is to?

a. Let them get ahead of you

b. Speed up to get away from them

c. Gesture to them to back off

d. Slow down to make them back off

Question 4 of 30

What do many motorcyclists consider to be the default lane position?

a. Down the center line

b. In the right third

c. In the left third

d. In the center third

Question 5 of 30

The best way of being seen a driver in their rearview mirror is to do what?

a. Regularly flash your headlight

b. Ride in the center of the lane

c. Weave around behind them

d. Ride as close to their rear bumper as possible

Question 6 of 30

Why do drivers often pull out in front of motorcyclists when there isn't enough time for them to do so?

a. Most drivers have bad eyesight

b. Motorcyclists are usually speeding

c. Drivers like to deliberately bully motorcyclists

d. Motorcycles often look as if they are going slower than they really are

Question 7 of 30

If a vehicle is coming towards you from your right at an intersection, you should?

a. Maintain your course

b. Move towards it

c. Cut your speed

d. Move away from it

Question 8 of 30

Your lane position should be chosen with a view to what?

a. All of these

b. Increasing your visibility

c. Communicating your intentions

d. Avoiding surface hazards

Question 9 of 30

What's the best way to communicate your presence to other road users as you execute your decisions?

a. Lights and/or horn

b. Shouting

c. Blowing a whistle

d. Gesturing

Question 10 of 30

The main focus of your searching strategies should be?

a. Traffic approaching from behind

b. Oncoming traffic

c. All of these

d. Traffic coming from the left and right

Question 11 of 30

You are being passed by a large vehicle. Why should you not move in to the portion of the lane away from it?

a. There is always more debris on the edges of lanes

b. Other drivers will think you can be easily bullied

c. The wind blast will be heavier there

d. It may encourage the driver to cut back into early

Question 12 of 30

As you increase your speed in a turn, what else increases?

a. Your lean angle

b. Your braking power

c. Your chance of crash avoidance

d. The available traction

Question 13 of 30

Using the “Rider Radar” technique, you should check the road ahead for the places you will be in?

a. 3 seconds, 8 seconds and 20 seconds

b. 4 seconds, 8 seconds and 16 seconds

c. 1 second, 3 seconds and 10 seconds

d. 2 seconds, 4 seconds and 12 seconds

Question 14 of 30

At a blind intersection, you should stop where before crossing?

a. Part way into the cross traffic lane

b. On the edge of the cross traffic lane

c. Well back from the stop line

d. On the stop line

Question 15 of 30

You see a car with a driver in it parked on your left ahead. It is not signaling. You should assume?

a. That it's about to pull out

b. That the driver is about to leave the vehicle

c. That the driver is having a rest

d. That the driver has just parked

Question 16 of 30

When facing multiple hazards, you should?

a. Divide them into 2 groups

b. Deal with them all at once

c. Deal with them one at a time

d. Split them into groups of 3 or less

Question 17 of 30

When you are riding, what percentage of the motorcycle/rider unit which a driver sees is made up of your body?

a. 20%

b. 50%

c. 40%

d. 30%

Question 18 of 30

You've turned on your left turn signal to make a pass. Once you are past your target vehicle, what should you do to return to your original lane?

a. Cancel your left turn signal

b. Leave your left turn signal on until you finish the maneuver

c. Any of these

d. Switch to your right turn signal

Question 19 of 30

If you are in a potential high-risk area, you should be?

a. Riding down the center line

b. Covering both brakes and the clutch

c. Covering the clutch and the horn

d. Riding faster to exit quicker

Question 20 of 30

Once you've made eye contact with a driver, it means?

a. They've definitely seen you

b. Nothing

c. They won't pull out

d. You can speed up

Question 21 of 30

In slippery conditions, what should you do with your following distance?

a. Any of these

b. Decrease it

c. Keep it the same

d. Increase it

Question 22 of 30

If you ride alongside other vehicles, you are risking?

a. Encouraging them to race

b. Riding in their blind spot

c. Making them swerve towards you

d. Forcing them to change lanes

Question 23 of 30

You should begin any passing maneuver from?

a. Further than your normal following distance

b. Your normal following distance

c. Within touching distance of the car you intend to pass

d. Closer than your normal following distance

Question 24 of 30

The first two things you should do when passing another vehicle are?

a. Turn your head and accelerate

b. Signal and turn your head

c. Turn your head and signal

d. Signal and pull out

Question 25 of 30

The grease strip in the center of the lane will normally give enough traction to ride on safely unless?

a. It has been raining

b. It is very windy

c. It is very cold

d. It is very hot

Question 26 of 30

Which of these colors is not a good choice for a motorcycle jacket?

a. Green

b. Yellow

c. Orange

d. Brown

Question 27 of 30

Unless a city ordinance forbids it, you should park your motorcycle how?

a. Front wheel to the curb

b. Parallel to the curb

c. Rear wheel to the curb

d. Any of these

Question 28 of 30

What should be your main focus as you search the road ahead of you?

a. Places you can speed up

b. Potential overtaking spots

c. Potential escape routes

d. Traffic enforcement officials

Question 29 of 30

When should you attempt to ride between lines of moving vehicles?

a. When you can see the exit you need ahead

b. When you need to get ahead to change lanes

c. You should never attempt this

d. When they are going below the posted speed limit

Question 30 of 30

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Delaware Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 03

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