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Free Connecticut DMV Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 2025

Based on 2025 CT motorcycle operator manualAvailable in EN, ES Instant feedback
30questions
7mistakes allowed
75%passing score

Did you know that Connecticut holds the distinction of having the first speed limit in the United States? It was enacted in 1901, limiting vehicles to 12 mph in cities and 15 mph in the countryside. Today, your motorcycle reaches speeds high enough to surprise last century’s drivers. Although speed limits are higher now, it is crucial that you safely ride under the current speed limit. As expert riders avoid speeding through traffic, beginners should also avoid rushing through the learning phase. Obtaining a motorcycle permit in Connecticut requires patience and consistency since riding is a skill that cannot be learned overnight.

The official DMV motorcycle operator manual (Connecticut Motorcycle Manual) contains everything you need to know to pass the official motorcycle knowledge exam. The most determined students always make good use of other study resources, so you should also consider adopting a similar approach. Our Connecticut DMV motorcycle permit practice tests can help you assess your knowledge of the various aspects of riding theory. Each practice test consists of 30 multiple-choice questions based on the official motorcycle operator manual. To pass, you must score at least 80%. Our helpful AI coach will be present during your training sessions, ready to answer your individual questions. Receive personalized help, real-life examples, and further explanations of the correct answer.

Mistakes are common among beginners who are not familiar with this subject. Do not get discouraged by a series of low scores. Instead, ignore your score and use our practice tests for educational purposes. After each question, immediate feedback is provided, along with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Note this explanation down in a notebook or notebook app so you’ll remember it the next time you encounter the respective question.

With unlimited attempts and non-stop access, there’s no limit to how often you can train with this intuitive tool. However, it is crucial to remember that our motorcycle permit practice tests can help you become a safe and responsible rider. Although it is a short-term priority, passing the written knowledge test should not be your primary goal.

What to expect on the actual exam

How many questions16
How many correct answers to pass12
Passing score75%
Minimum age to apply16
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List of questions (classic view)

  1. When should you adjust your side mirrors?
  2. Which of the following does NOT lessen your chances of being involved in a collision?
  3. To maintain adequate control of your motorcycle, your arms should be positioned
  4. Help balance your motorcycle while turning by
  5. When making a routine stop at a stop sign, you should
  6. During _________ turns, you should lean your motorcycle while keeping your body straight.
  7. When looking where you want to turn, you should
  8. The most effective lane position should
  9. If there are hazards on your left, which lane position should you ride in?
  10. According to the Connecticut Motorcycle Operator Manual, you should maintain a following distance of at least ________ behind the vehicle in front of you.
  11. Which lane position will make you most visible to the driver of the vehicle ahead of you?
  12. Studies have shown that most crashes involved riders who
  13. When passing another vehicle, you should
  14. When you are being passed by another vehicle, which of the following hazards should you watch for?
  15. When can you safely share your lane with another vehicle?
  16. The three steps of the SEE strategy are
  17. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is
  18. How can you shorten your reaction time?
  19. When approaching a blind intersection with a stop line, you should stop first
  20. When parked next to a curb, how should you position your motorcycle?
  21. Which colors of clothing can increase your visibility to other vehicle operators?
  22. When is it important to check your mirrors?
  23. Which of the following does NOT increase your safety when you're riding at night?
  24. You are in danger of hitting an object and need to swerve to avoid it. What is the best way to initiate a swerve?
  25. The safest way to use saddlebags is to
  26. What should you do on Step 3 of passing?
  27. When you are being passed from behind,
  28. Which portion of the lane should you be in before starting to pass?
  29. What should you do to avoid colliding with a vehicle cutting in?
  30. As you are riding, an object appears suddenly in your path. What should you do?

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