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1. The front brake is operated by
2. When slowing down, which brake should you use?
3. When driving at night, what is the best way to identify bumps in the road?
4. If the rear tire goes flat while riding
5. To turn your motorcycle, you should press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and
6. If you need to get off of the roadway, which of the following should you do?
7. When does alcohol start lowering abilities to ride?
8. How can you help balance yourself during motorcycle turns?
9. To maintain adequate control of the motorcycle, your arms should be positioned
10. It is important to use ____ brakes for every stop.
11. If you are about to collide with an object, and you wish to get the motorcycle to lean quickly to the right, you should
12. A person must be at least ____ years old or have a valid driver's license to obtain a motorcycle license.
13. When you head check before changing lanes, you're checking
14. If you would like to signal that you are turning left, what is the correct hand-and-arm signal?
15. Most riders are driving slower than ____ mph when a crash happens.
16. A motorcycle mini-lane is
17. How can you make your brake light more noticeable to others?
18. Use your horn when
19. When being passed on the left, stay in the ____ portion of your lane.
20. Most accidents occur with riders travelling under ____ miles per hour.
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.