Illinois Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 01

In this completely free practice test for the Illinois 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 Illinois Motorcycle Operator’s 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.


Illinois Motorcycle Permit Test - Quiz 01

Most motorcycle crashes occur at less than 30 mph. At this speed, helmets reduce the number and severity of head injuries by...?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Question 1 of 30

In Illinois, a motorcycle may proceed through a red light that fails to change to green within a reasonable period of time which is not less than...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 2 of 30

You are most likely to have a crash when making...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 3 of 30

Who is responsible for keeping you out of crashes?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 4 of 30

Before taking your motorcycle examination, you must successfully complete a motorcycle training course approved by the Illinois Department of Transportation if you are what age?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 5 of 30

Which of these should NOT cause you concern if you experience it when pulling the clutch?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 6 of 30

On a warm sunny day, you can prevent dehydration by...?
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c.
d.

Question 7 of 30

Why does a motorcycle need more frequent attention than a car?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 8 of 30

Which of these defects is not serious enough for you to reject a motorcycle helmet?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 9 of 30

Gloves are essential because...?
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b.
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d.

Question 10 of 30

If you want to pass another vehicle on the right, Illinois law dictates that there must be an unobstructed pavement available at least...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 11 of 30

Which of these is the only thing on this list which can be checked weekly, rather than every ride?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 12 of 30

In what percentage of motorcycle crashes does the rider receive a head or neck injury?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 13 of 30

If you are aged 16 or 17, you may only ride on your instruction permit under the direct supervision of someone who has...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 14 of 30

A properly fitting motorcycle helmet will obstruct your view to the side only...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 15 of 30

Riders who have had their motorcycle for less than 6 months are involved in...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 16 of 30

What are the majority of serious and fatal injuries in motorcycle crashes?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 17 of 30

Where's the best place to adjust your mirrors?
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c.
d.

Question 18 of 30

A good winter jacket should resist wind and fit snugly at...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 19 of 30

You should be able to find essential controls (turn signals, horn, headlight switch etc.) ...?
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c.
d.

Question 20 of 30

You've just borrowed a friend's motorcycle for the day. You should...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 21 of 30

For how long is an Illinois motorcycle instruction permit valid if you are over 18?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 22 of 30

You've just taken delivery of your new motorcycle. Your first action should be...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 23 of 30

The L classification for an Illinois driver's license only allows you to ride a motorcycle up to...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 24 of 30

Why should a plastic, shatter resistant face shield be your number one choice over goggles or glasses?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 25 of 30

Your motorcycle has a large windshield. This means you can leave off face/eye protection when?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 26 of 30

If you are wearing a helmet and are involved in a crash at any speed, you are three times more likely to do what, compared to a rider without a helmet?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 27 of 30

For a motorcycle to fit properly, it's essential that you can comfortably get both feet...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 28 of 30

You should make sure your riding jacket and pants...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 29 of 30

Any of these are suitable for motorcycle riding except...?
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b.
c.
d.

Question 30 of 30


 

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