Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur At high speeds. At low speeds. In curves On hills.

2. 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.

3. When preparing to pass the vehicle in front of you, you can increase your line of sight by Riding in the left of the lane position. Riding in the right of the lane position. Pulling into oncoming traffic Riding in the center of the lane position.

4. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use The front brake only. Engine braking only. The rear brake only Both the front and rear brakes.

5. Cars are most likely to try and share your lane when You are in the left of the lane position. They know you are a beginner rider. You are riding on a multi-lane highway They want to pass you.

6. While riding, you notice there are hazards on the left side of the lane. what should your lane position be? Whichever lane position you generally prefer. Whichever lane position you are currently in. Left, closer to the hazard. Center or right.

7. Using proper ____ can help in blocking any sort of rocks, insects, or debris from hitting the rider. Face protection. Pedals. Socks Hand protection.

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. How can you increase your chances of avoiding hazards at night? Ride in a group. Reduce your speed. Stay in the same lane position Do not wear a helmet.

10. If railroad tracks run parallel to your lane, and you need to cross them, you should Cross the tracks at a 90-degree angle. Cross at the smallest angle possible. Cross the tracks at a 45-degree angle Wait until the next intersection.

11. What is the best path through a curve? It is different for each curve. It is the center of the road. It is close to the edge of the road It is close to the center line.

12. A motorcycle has no more than ____ wheels on the ground. 2 3 5 4

13. What does choosing the best lane position mean? You are not in a blind spot. You are avoiding hazards on the road. Your space cushion is maximized You are doing all of these.

14. Over ____ of all crashes occur because one driver entered another driver's right-of-way. 0.25 0.50 0.75 0.30

15. When starting on a hill, you should use ____ to hold you while you wait for the engine to take hold. The rear brake. The clutch. Your ft. The front brake.

16. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true? Increase your speed as you approach an intersection. Select a lane position that will most increase your visibility to other drivers. Always count on eye contact as a sign that a driver will yield Always ride with your headlight off.

17. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles? Gravel roads. Wet pavement. Lane markings. All of the above.

18. When slowing down when others may not expect it, you should Change lanes before slowing down. Beep your horn. Flash your brake light Shoulder check your blind spot.

19. When you turn: Keep your hear and eyes straight to maintain balance. Look through the turn to where you want to go. Always lean at the same angle as the motorcycle.

20. It is important that motorcycles have ____ equipped for passengers riding on board. Brakes. None of the answers listed. Footrests Trunks.

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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.