Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. An approved helmet can save a motorcycle rider from ____ in most collision situations. Fire. Skidding. A serious head and neck injury. Hitting other vehicles.

2. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Follow the driver very closely. Follow in the path of the other driver. Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road Watch the driver's movements.

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

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

5. Motorcycles are permitted to operate two abreast in a single lane When there is no other traffic around. Never. When teaching a new rider. When there is a traffic jam.

6. When preparing to slow down, you should check To make sure you are in neutral before stopping. To see if there is traffic behind you. To your left and right The gauges on your motorcycle.

7. Before starting your motorcycle engine, your transmission should be in Second gear. Third gear. First gear Neutral.

8. Smaller vehicles tend to appear ____ to other drivers on the road. Backwards. Bigger. Faster Smaller.

9. Riding alongside a row of parked cars can be dangerous because Car doors may be opened into your path. The road will be more slippery. Your visibility will be reduced The traffic will be heavier.

10. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions? Wet pavement. Uneven surfaces. Metal gratings. All of these.

11. When driving behind other vehicles, leave a space cushion of ____ seconds 2 3 5 4

12. The best eye and face protection is provided by Approved sunglasses. A face shield. Specialized goggles A windshield.

13. As you approach an obstacle that you will need to ride over, you should Increase your speed. Slow down as much as possible. Maintain the same speed Come to a complete stop.

14. See is a ____ step process used to make judgments. 1 2 3 4

15. When riding on the road, you should create more space and minimize harm from any hazard by Using lights or a horn. Adjusting direction or position. Adjusting the speed Doing all of these things.

16. Which of the following is affected first while drinking. Ability to balance on the bike. Ability to keep bike in the lane position. Ability to judge your own ability All listed answers.

17. What is the most efficient way to know what is going on behind you? Stop and look around. Turn around and scan the area. Carry a passenger to check for you Check your side mirrors frequently.

18. In which of the following places are motorcycle collisions most frequent? Multi-lane highways. Acceleration lanes. Intersections. Rural areas.

19. Which lane position should you ride in to increase your line of sight? The center. Any lane position. The right. The left.

20. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Tight fitting. Made of an approved material. Loose fitting Completely cover your arms and legs.

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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.