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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Which of these helmets gives you the greatest protection?

Half shell

They are all the same

Three-quarter shell

Full face

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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...?

40%

20%

30%

50%

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

The day is overcast

You're not going to ride fast

You don't need eyeglasses

You always need it

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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?

More than a quarter

More than a third

More than half

Less than a tenth

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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 are not designed for high speed

They don't have any armor protection

They will make you look amateurish

They won't be waterproof enough

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

200 feet

50 feet

150 feet

100 feet

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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 it's a bright color

Make sure it's properly fastened

Make sure the face shield is closed

Make sure you fall on the side, not the top

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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?

300 feet

200 feet

100 feet

150 feet

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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

6 months

18 months

One year

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

Making a five-mile trip to work

Halfway through a cross state journey

3 hours into a Sunday group ride

At the end of the long day of touring

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

They don't protect the rest of your face

All of these

They don't stop your eyes watering

They can blow off

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

The fastest motorcycle you can afford

The largest motorcycle you can afford

A medium-size motorcycle

A small motorcycle and work up

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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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Your motorcycle jacket should...?

Be nice and roomy

Be snug but allow you to move

Allow air to flow through the neck

Hold you in a rigid position

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

Yellow

Any of these

Amber

Red

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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 are wearing sunglasses underneath it

You're wearing it at night

You wear it incorrectly

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

You were making a turn

You're not wearing body amour

You're going more than 30 mph

You're not wearing a helmet

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

Jogging shoes

Gumboots

Golf shoes

Hiking boots

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

Take the motorcycle riding skills test

Ask an experienced rider friend to assess you

Any of these if done properly

Make an assessment yourself

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

Under 17

Under 18

Under 21

Under 19

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

30 decibels

20 decibels

15 decibels

10 decibels

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How long is an Idaho motorcycle instruction permit valid for?

1 year

240 days

180 days

90 days

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How far away must your horn be audible in Idaho?

200 feet

100 feet

50 feet

150 feet

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Head and neck injuries occur in...?

One in 15 motorcycle crashes

One in 5 motorcycle crashes

One in 20 motorcycle crashes

One in 10 motorcycle crashes

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You should wear gloves for...?

Warmth

Protection

Grip

All of these reasons

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

Ride with passengers

Ride at night

Ride on the freeway

Do any of these

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

To keep you cool

To let you breathe

To prevent fogging

To keep the lining clean

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

$40,000

$15,000

$25,000

$10,000

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