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Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test practice

Written knowledge test for a motorcycle permit or license. The Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test is run by the MVA. It has 25 questions and you need 22 correct (88%) to pass.

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Motorcycle Permit Test at a glance

88%to pass
25
Questions
22
Correct to pass
15½
Minimum age
20 min
Time limit

Good to know

Riders under 18 must complete the Basic Rider Course. Failed attempt: coached on missed questions, then a different test is given.

Source: mva.maryland.gov. Rules change, so check before your test.

What you'll study

The app's roadmap for this test: 64 short lessons and 517 practice questions, in 5 steps.

  1. 1

    Road Signs & Signals

    Free20 lessons

    Signs, signals and road markings.

    • Regulatory Signs 1
    • Regulatory Signs 2
    • Regulatory Signs 3
    • Regulatory Signs 4
    • Warning Signs 1
    • Warning Signs 2
    • Warning Signs 3
    • Traffic Signals & Lane Controls 1
    • +12 more
  2. 2

    Protective Gear & Passenger

    5 lessons

    Helmets, riding gear and passengers.

    • Helmets & Clothing
    • Carrying Passengers & Cargo 1
    • Carrying Passengers & Cargo 2
    • Carrying Passengers & Cargo 3
    • Mixed practice
  3. 3

    Riding Technique

    15 lessons

    Controls, turning, braking and lane position.

    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 1
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 2
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 3
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 4
    • Turning & Curves 1
    • Turning & Curves 2
    • Turning & Curves 3
    • Lane Position & Formation 1
    • +7 more
  4. 4

    Safety & Hazards

    15 lessons

    Hazards, road conditions and emergencies.

    • Visibility & Being Seen 1
    • Visibility & Being Seen 2
    • Visibility & Being Seen 3
    • Intersections & Traffic 1
    • Intersections & Traffic 2
    • Intersections & Traffic 3
    • Braking 1
    • Braking 2
    • +7 more
  5. 5

    Alcohol, Laws & Licensing

    9 lessons

    Impairment, traffic laws and your license.

    • License & Permit Requirements
    • Traffic Rules & Parking
    • Insurance & Registration
    • DUI & Impairment 1
    • DUI & Impairment 2
    • DUI & Impairment 3
    • License Suspension & Revocation
    • Fines & Penalties
    • +1 more

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Questions people ask

How many questions are on the Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test?

The Motorcycle Permit Test has 25 questions.

What score do you need to pass the Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test?

You need 22 out of 25 correct (88%).

Is there a time limit on the Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test?

Yes, you have 20 minutes.

How old do you have to be to take the Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test?

You can take it from age 15½. Riders under 18 must complete the Basic Rider Course. Failed attempt: coached on missed questions, then a different test is given.

What's the best way to practice for the Maryland Motorcycle Permit Test?

Study the official handbook, then practice with questions written for your test. Driving Exam Prep gives you short lessons, an explanation for every answer, a mistakes review and a readiness score against the real pass mark.

Official sources

Our questions are written from these official sources. Always study your official handbook too: rules change, and our practice questions may differ from your real test.

Other tests in Maryland

Maryland MVA Permit TestWritten knowledge test for a learner's permit or driver's license.Maryland CDL Knowledge TestGeneral knowledge and endorsement tests for a commercial driver's license.

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