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Missouri Motorcycle Test Sample Questions

Real, Missouri-specific sample questions from our practice question bank, with the correct answer, a full explanation, and a source reference for each. See our national sample questions for topics that apply to every state, or take the full Missouri motorcycle practice test to test yourself instead of just reading the answers.

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1. Where does the material for Missouri's motorcycle written test come from?

AA separate manual sold only at private riding schools
BThe federal CDL manual, since it covers all vehicle types
CThere's no official manual; the test only covers signage
DThe state's official Motorcycle Operator Manual
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2. Is lane splitting legal for a motorcyclist in Missouri?

AYes, lane splitting is fully legal statewide, any road
BYes, but only on interstate highways during congestion
CYes, but only during heavy traffic congestion
DNo — a motorcycle must occupy a full lane like any other vehicle
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3. What endorsement or license class does Missouri require to legally operate a motorcycle on public roads?

ANo special endorsement is needed beyond a regular Class F license
BA Class M license, permit, or endorsement
CA commercial Class A endorsement
DOnly a completed safety course certificate, with no license class required
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4. What tests must a Missouri applicant pass to get a Class M motorcycle credential?

AA skills test only, with no written component at all
BClass F and Class M written, vision, road-sign, and skills tests
COnly a vision screening, since the written test is optional
DA single combined test covering both cars and motorcycles
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5. How many questions are on Missouri's motorcycle written knowledge test, and what's the passing score?

A25 questions, with at least 20 correct (80%) to pass
B50 questions, with 40 correct required to pass
C10 questions, with a perfect score required to pass
D16 questions, with 13 correct required to pass
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6. Who is required to wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle in Missouri?

ANo rider of any age is required to wear a helmet
BOnly a passenger, never the operator
CEvery rider under 26, plus any instruction permit holder
DOnly operators who haven't completed a safety course
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7. Under what condition can a Missouri rider 26 or older legally ride without a helmet?

AOnly while riding on a highway with a posted speed under 45 mph
BThere is no condition; helmets are always mandatory below age 26 only
COnly during daylight hours, regardless of insurance status
DIf they're covered by health or medical insurance for motorcycle-accident injuries