2025 Illinois Motorcycle Permit Test 6
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Illinois when getting your motorcycle learners permit. Each motorcycle theory practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Illinois please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/illinois/motorcycle.
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1. When you are being passed, you should:
Explanation
When being passed, it is generally a good idea to ride in the center portion of your lane. Being on the side nearest the passing vehicle increases your risk of a collision. Being on the side farthest from the passing vehicle may prompt the other driver to merge back into your lane before it is safe.
2. In Illinois, you can be convicted of driving under the influence (DUI):
Explanation
Anyone with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent is considered legally intoxicated and is not permitted to operate a motor vehicle. However, a person with a BAC under the legal limit may still be convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) if their driving ability is impaired.
3. Motorcycle passengers must wear a helmet.
Explanation
Though helmets can greatly reduce the risk of fatal head injuries in the case of a crash, their use is not required under Illinois law.
4. Motorcycles may pass on the right:
Explanation
Motorcyclists may pass on the right if there is unobstructed pavement with a width of at least eight feet to the right of the vehicle being passed. Motorcyclists, and other drivers, should never leave the road to pass another vehicle.
5. In Illinois, a motorcycle may have:
Explanation
In Illinois, all motorcycles must have a white license plate light. Modifying mufflers to increase the noise level is prohibited, and handlebars should be no higher than the operator's head when they are seated in a normal riding position. Passengers may not ride on a motorcycle unless vehicle and its seat are designed to carry two people.
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