2025 Ohio Motorcycle Permit Test 2
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Ohio 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 Ohio please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/ohio/motorcycle.
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1. The best way to stop quickly is to:
Explanation
If you need to stop quickly, apply both the front and rear brakes at the same time.
2. When riding during the day, you should:
Explanation
Most motorcycle crashes occur in broad daylight. To make yourself more visible to other drivers, you should always wear brightly-colored clothing when riding, even during the day.
3. When wearing a helmet at the time of a crash, a rider is:
Explanation
No matter the speed, riders who are not wearing helmets are three times more likely to die from head injuries than riders who are wearing helmets at the time of a crash.
4. What does a solid yellow traffic light mean?
Explanation
A solid yellow traffic light warns that the signal is about to change to red. You must slow and come to a stop before the intersection if it is safe to do so. If you are already within the intersection when the light turns yellow, continue through the intersection.
5. A pre-ride inspection:
Explanation
You should do a pre-ride inspection of your motorcycle before every ride. This will usually take only a few minutes.
6. When riding, jackets and pants should:
Explanation
Jackets and pants should fit snugly enough that they do not flap in the wind, but also loosely enough that you are able to move freely.
7. When starting your motorcycle, the engine should be in:
Explanation
Make sure your motorcycle's transmission is in neutral before you start the engine. Most motorcycles have a neutral indicator on the speedometer that lights up when the ignition switch is on and the cycle is in neutral.
8. Under normal conditions, you should maintain a following distance of at least:
Explanation
In general, you should maintain a distance of at least two seconds between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front of you. Increase your following distance any time conditions are less than perfect.
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