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Ohio Motorcycle Permit Test practice
Written knowledge test for a motorcycle permit or license. The Ohio Motorcycle Permit Test is run by the BMV. It has 40 questions and you need 30 correct (75%) to pass.
- Facts updated
- Official source: bmv.ohio.gov
- Independent, not affiliated with the BMV. How we write our questions
Motorcycle Permit Test at a glance
- 40
- Questions
- 30
- Correct to pass
- 15½
- Minimum age
Good to know
A separate motorcycle or motor scooter knowledge test is required for the TIPIC. You must wait at least 24 hours before retesting.
Source: bmv.ohio.gov. Rules change, so check before your test.
What you'll study
The app's roadmap for this test: 63 short lessons and 507 practice questions, in 5 steps.
- 1
Road Signs & Signals
Free20 lessonsSigns, 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
Protective Gear & Passenger
4 lessonsHelmets, riding gear and passengers.
- Helmets & Clothing
- Carrying Passengers & Cargo 1
- Carrying Passengers & Cargo 2
- Mixed practice
- 3
Riding Technique
14 lessonsControls, turning, braking and lane position.
- Starting, Shifting & Controls 1
- Starting, Shifting & Controls 2
- Starting, Shifting & Controls 3
- Turning & Curves 1
- Turning & Curves 2
- Turning & Curves 3
- Lane Position & Formation 1
- Lane Position & Formation 2
- +6 more
- 4
Safety & Hazards
14 lessonsHazards, road conditions and emergencies.
- Visibility & Being Seen 1
- Visibility & Being Seen 2
- Intersections & Traffic 1
- Intersections & Traffic 2
- Intersections & Traffic 3
- Braking 1
- Braking 2
- Braking 3
- +6 more
- 5
Alcohol, Laws & Licensing
11 lessonsImpairment, traffic laws and your license.
- License & Permit Requirements
- Traffic Rules & Parking
- Insurance & Registration
- DUI & Impairment 1
- DUI & Impairment 2
- DUI & Impairment 3
- DUI & Impairment 4
- DUI & Impairment 5
- +3 more
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Questions people ask
How many questions are on the Ohio Motorcycle Permit Test?
The Motorcycle Permit Test has 40 questions.
What score do you need to pass the Ohio Motorcycle Permit Test?
You need 30 out of 40 correct (75%).
How old do you have to be to take the Ohio Motorcycle Permit Test?
You can take it from age 15½. A separate motorcycle or motor scooter knowledge test is required for the TIPIC. You must wait at least 24 hours before retesting.
What's the best way to practice for the Ohio 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.
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