Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When scanning road conditions, you should be looking for Escape routes. Road conditions. Traffic conditions All of the above.

2. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by A foot pedal. The left hand lever. A button on the handgrip The right hand lever.

3. What is the safest braking method? Using both front and rear brakes at the same time. Using only the front brake. Using only the rear brake. Alternating between using the front brake and the rear brake.

4. Which of the following are not eligible required permits to enroll in a motorcycle safety education program? A driver's license of any classification. A motorcycle instruction permit. All of the answers listed are required A passport.

5. If the throttle is stuck, what should you do? Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only. Flip the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time. Jump off the motorcycle Pull in the clutch.

6. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? On hills and curves. At all times, unless you have a flat tire. In emergencies only. Never at the same time.

7. You should flash your brake light Every time you stop. When exiting a parking space. When you are slowing down in a surprising area When crossing an intersection instead of turning.

8. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check If the surface is safe to ride on. If your lights are working. If it is a designated pull-off area The traffic in front of you.

9. Which of the following should be done before riding your motorcycle for the first time? Clean out the trunk. Read the owner's manual. None of the answers listed Turn on the radio.

10. When driving over an uneven surface, it is important to approach at a ____ degree angle if possible. 180 45 90 70

11. If the rear tire goes flat while riding Stop with the front brake only. Stop with the rear brake only. Use engine braking Use both brakes to stop.

12. There is (are) ____ possible lane position(s) available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic. 4 One. Three. Two.

13. Passengers should keep their feet on the footrests At all times. Unless riding over a slippery surface. Unless being stopped at an intersection While the motorcycle is moving.

14. Most accidents occur with riders travelling under ____ miles per hour. 10 20 25 30

15. If you must coast over a slippery surface, you should also Apply the rear brake. Allow your feet to skim the surface. Lean back as far as possible Rise slightly off the seat.

16. When do most motorcycle accidents occur? None of the answers listed. On long trips that are longer than 20 miles long. On normal sized trips that are around 10 miles long On short trips that are less than 5 miles long.

17. Chain slippage can be reduced by Tightening the chain. Loosening the chain. Replacing the chain every month None of the above.

18. When riding in a group, group members should communicate by Changing lane positions. Riding in pairs. Using hand signals Making eye contact.

19. Where are a motorcycle's blind spots? On the right only. On the left only. On the right and left of the motorcycle. Motorcycles do not have blind spots.

20. To help maintain balance, your feet should Be placed firmly on the foot pegs. Skim the ground during turns. Point down toward the road Be against the gas tank.

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To operate a motorcycle in Kentucky, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the county Circuit Court Clerk's Office. If you are younger than 18, you can apply with parental consent and a valid driver's license. At age 16, you can apply for a moped license, which allows you to operate a moped that is 50cc or less. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license, you must have held a permit for at least one month, submit your application and documentation, pass the motorcycle road skills test, and pay the fees. The motorcycle road skills test can be waived if you successfully complete a motorcycle rider education course.

The knowledge exam is taken through your local Circuit Court Clerk's Office and contains 25 questions about motorcycle safety, operation, and road signs. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle road skills test is scheduled through the Kentucky State Police (KSP). It assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait a week before you can retest.