Kansas DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. On a road with several lanes which lane should you check first? Check the lane you are in. You should always check the far lane first. Check to see who is in the middle lane Look at the opposite lane you are going into.

2. When riding through a curve, the most effective lane position Is in the center of the lane position. Is the right of the lane position. Will change throughout the curve Is any lane position as long as you maintain it.

3. When you are stopped on your motorcycle what gear should you be in? The bike should be in neutral. The bike should be in park. When stopped you need to be in 1st gear The bike should be in reverse.

4. When is it most important to check your mirrors? When you are preparing to change lanes. When you are decreasing your speed. While you are stopped at an intersection. In all of the above situations.

5. If a dog is chasing after you, what should you do? Kick it until it goes away. None of the listed answers. Slow down until it approaches and then accelerate and ride away Run over it so it in order to protect yourself.

6. If you need to deal with a mechanical problem, consider ____. Both the road conditions and the traffic conditions. The traffic conditions. The road conditions None of the listed answers. What your friends are telling you to do.

7. You can help stabilize your motorcycle during a turn by Pulling in the clutch. Leaning forward. Increasing the throttle Decreasing the throttle.

8. When can you operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic? During rush hour. Never. Only in designated areas. Whenever it is safe to do so.

9. In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance? Heavy traffic. Slippery conditions. When being tailgated. All of these situations.

10. When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, how should you position your motorcycle? With the rear tire off the road. Perpendicular to the roadside. Parallel to the roadside. At an angle.

11. Before making an emergency stop on the side of the road, you should Make sure your luggage is secure. Move into the center of the lane position. Check to see that the surface is firm enough to ride on Skim your feet along the road.

12. Which of the following should be avoided when carrying cargo? Filling saddlebags evenly. Securing cargo as low as possible. Securing cargo with elastic cords. Fastening excess cargo to the sissybar.

13. You should use your horn to ____. Alert someone of danger. Say hello to a friend. Let someone know you think they are cute Yell at someone for being in your way.

14. When riding a motorcycle, your arms are primarily used for Making arm signals. Steering the motorcycle. Holding yourself up Applying the brakes.

15. One of the main causes of single-vehicle crashes is from ____. Eating while riding. Riding too slow. Not taking a corner properly Racing.

16. When riding at night, you should maintain a __ second following distance between you and other vehicles. 2 10 7 3

17. When slowing down, which brake should you use? Front brake only. Front or rear brakes. Rear brake only. Both front and rear brakes at the same time.

18. Which of the following is a way to reduce your reaction time? Cover the clutch and brakes. Hover your feet above the ground. Lock your elbows when riding Decrease your following distance.

19. In order to avoid hazardous situations, you should Be able to swerve. Avoid carrying passengers. Watch other vehicles Search the road ahead.

20. What is one thing discussed in the manual that changes when riding a motorcycle with an extra load. It will change the tire pressure. The engine of the motorcycle will become hotter. Your motorcycle will use up more gas with higher weight load The weight changes the way the motorcycle handles.

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To operate a motorcycle in Kansas, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 14, you can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit. At age 16, you can apply for a less-restricted Class M license, and at age 17, you can apply for a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement. A permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must submit your application and documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a less-restricted motorcycle license, you must have held an instruction permit at least 12 months, submit an application and documentation, complete the required driving hours, and pay the fees. Additionally, you must either complete a motorcycle driver's education course or pass the written and motorcycle rider skills tests. To receive a Class M license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, motorcycle knowledge test, and the motorcycle rider skills test.

Tests are scheduled through the DOR. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions covering road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.