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  • Updated for January 2025
  • Based on official New Hampshire 2025 Driver's manual

Free New Hampshire DMV Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 1 2025

One of the most popular routes in New Hampshire is the Kancamagus Highway, a scenic byway that crosses the White Mountains. This highway offers an unforgettable experience for skilled riders, but beginners must navigate this winding road with caution. Riding in New Hampshire comes with its own set of challenges. The weather can be unpredictable, with sudden rain showers and thunderstorms common during the summer months. The official DMV motorcycle operator manual (New Hampshire Motorcycle Manual) describes the various aspects of riding theory in detail, including safe riding practices.

Aspiring riders should read this manual at least once. After all, the official motorcycle knowledge exam consists of 25 multiple-choice questions based on this handbook. You must score at least 80% to pass. To succeed on your first attempt, you must adopt a systematic approach to your learning phase and use all available resources to your advantage. Our New Hampshire DMV motorcycle permit practice tests can be a game changer for students who struggle to overcome test anxiety and build confidence. Although it is a valuable resource, parts of the official DMV motorcycle operator manual may be too difficult to understand by beginners who are unfamiliar with this subject. Each practice test has been designed to closely reflect the content and format of the official motorcycle knowledge exam, allowing you to strengthen your knowledge through an interactive tool.

For your convenience, we have omitted any timer from our practice tests. Avoid rushing and only select an answer when confident in your choice. Digital eye strain is common among students who spend long hours studying riding theory. To avoid its symptoms, we recommend taking frequent breaks and personalizing your test experience. If the text is too small and difficult to read, use the slider from the “Test settings” menu on the left side of the page. Make it bigger until it becomes easier to read without straining your eyes.

Becoming a licensed rider in New Hampshire is a lengthy process, but your effort will be rewarded on the open road. Have patience and be consistent in your studies. With repetition, you’ll be ready to ace the motorcycle knowledge exam in no time.

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What to expect on the actual NH DMV exam

25

questions

20

correct answers to pass

80%

passing score

16 y/o

minimum age to apply

List of questions (classic view)

  1. An approved helmet can save a motorcycle rider from _________ in most collision situations.
  2. In normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle should
  3. When approaching an intersection, you should select a lane position to
  4. While you are riding on a winding road, which lane position should you ride in?
  5. The best way to discourage other vehicles from trying to share your lane is to
  6. In countersteering to initiate a turn, PUSHING the right handlegrip will allow the motorcycle to
  7. Rolling on the throttle through a turn will
  8. If the rear wheel locks on a straightaway, you should
  9. In which of these situations is it LEAST important to check your mirrors?
  10. If you need to shift gears as you approach a turn, when should you do so?
  11. The front brake
  12. For an adequate space cushion, maintain a following distance of at least ______ seconds behind the vehicle ahead of you.
  13. For the most traction when it is raining, you should ride
  14. Which of the following surfaces provide poor traction for motorcycles?
  15. Where is the engine cut-off switch located?
  16. Riding between lanes of traffic is
  17. When turning a motorcycle, what should you avoid?
  18. When traveling in heavy, congested traffic, what is an adequate space cushion between you and the vehicle ahead?
  19. What can cause a motorcycle engine to lug?
  20. When you're riding a motorcycle, your arms are primarily used for
  21. Which of the following is a way to reduce your reaction time?
  22. For the most effective steering, your hands should be positioned
  23. How can you absorb the shock of riding over an obstacle?
  24. To avoid hazardous situations, you should
  25. Riding with both legs on the same side of the motorcycle is
  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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