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1. To stop safely on a curve, you should
2. A motorcycle safety education course does not require which of the following?
3. When packing your motorcycle, you should pack heavier items
4. To execute a turn safely a motorcycle rider should always:
5. How does carrying a passenger change your motorcycle?
6. Adjust your side mirrors so you will be able to see
7. Motorcycle passengers should
8. If you wish to stop your motorcycle quickly, you must apply ____ to do so safely.
9. The front brake
10. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by
11. ____ is prohibited when riding downhill.
12. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.
13. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles?
14. If you are about to collide with an object, and you wish to get the motorcycle to lean quickly to the right, you should
15. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you?
16. To apply for a motorcycle learner's permit, one must be ____ years of age.
17. When following other motorcycles, what should be the minimum space cushion?
18. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to lane-share with you is to
19. Which of the following helps you be more visible to other drivers?
20. If you are riding on an interstate highway, your engine should be at least ____ cc.
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.