Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. To maintain adequate control of the motorcycle, your arms should be positioned With elbows slightly bent. With elbows locked. At an angle of 90 degrees With wrists locked.

2. A motorcycle safety education course does not require which of the following? A class d operator's license. A motorcycle learner's permit. A motorcycle operator's license None of the listed answers.

3. Intersections are especially dangerous to motorcycles because They do not have to obey traffic lights. Other vehicles often do not see them approaching. Motorcycles are not permitted to cross intersections They are slower than other vehicles.

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

5. Which of the following is a hazard associated with passing a row of parked cars? People can step out from between cars. A driver may pull out in front of you. A door could be opened into your path All of these answers are correct.

6. It is important to keep at least a ____ second following distance from the vehicle in front of you. 4 Ten. Twelve Two.

7. The best lane position for being seen is The left third of the lane. The center third of the lane. Not important. The right third of the lane.

8. When following other motorcycles, what should be the minimum space cushion? September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

9. The brake hydraulic fluid and coolant levels should be checked Daily. Before each ride. Once a year Weekly.

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

11. When riding through a turn, you should turn Your whole upper body. Your head only. Your head and shoulders All of the above.

12. Which brake is most powerful? Rear brake. Foot brake. Front brake. Both front and rear brake are equal.

13. 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.

14. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are 1, 2, 3, and 4. Center only. Left and right Left, center, and right.

15. Which one of the following statements is correct? Press left, lean right, and go right. Press left, lean left, go right. Press left, lean left, go left.

16. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when Entering or leaving the highway. Taking curves. Making turns Doing any of these.

17. 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.

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

19. Motorcycle drivers cannot drive on highways Unless you can travel safely at the minimum posted speed. At night, because your lights aren't bright enough. During rush hour Without a helmet and proper protective gear.

20. If you are being followed by a tailgater, what should you do? Increase your speed. Decrease your speed. Encourage him to pass you. Pull over and stop.

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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.