Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When loading saddlebags, it is important to Load them evenly with the same weight. Fill all of them completely. Fill one completely before loading others Not exceed 20 lbs per bag.

2. When parked in a parallel parking space, you should park at an angle Whenever there are parking meters. With your rear wheel on the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb Within two feet of the curb.

3. When can you ride side-by-side with another motorcycle? When you are riding in a group. When you are riding with a new rider. When traffic is heavy. Never.

4. A motorcycle mini-lane is Half a traffic lane. A special lane designated for motorcycles only. A full traffic lane width Approximately one-third the width of a traffic lane.

5. Tinted eye protection Is mandatory during the day. Is mandatory for drivers only. Should not be worn at night Should be worn at all times.

6. If you can't avoid riding on a slippery surface, how should you proceed? Travel as slowly as possible and let your feet skim the surface. Ride in the most slippery part of the lane. Walk your motorcycle across it Stay relaxed and maintain speed.

7. Which of the following should you immediately take into account if you have to deal with a sudden mechanical problem? All listed answers. The extent of the problem. The traffic conditions you are facing Your skills as a repairperson.

8. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? The center position is always the safest option. The safest position will depend on the surroundings. Only the left position is the safest The left and right positions are safest.

9. When riding in a group, riders should ride in a ____ formation, and never side by side. Double file. None of the answers listed. Single file Staggered.

10. The best face protection is A windshield. Sunglasses. Approved goggles A shatter-resistant face shield.

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

12. What should be done before every trip on your motorcycle? Check all necessary equipment. Empty the trunk. None of the answers listed Repaint the exterior.

13. Which riders should haul passengers? All listed answers. Any rider at all. Novice riders with an instructor Only experienced riders.

14. Studies have shown that around ____ of all riders killed in motorcycle accidents had been drinking. 15-20%. 40-45%. 75-85% 5-10%.

15. 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.

16. Your right wrist should be positioned ____ with proper hand formation. Backwards. Flat. None of the answers listed Upside down.

17. Riding close to the edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because The pavement is poor quality. Dirt collects there and provides little traction. It is prohibited to ride there You may hit pedestrians.

18. 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.

19. When should you take your feet off the footpegs and skim them on the surface of the road? When riding on ice. When crossing railroad tracks. When riding in a parking lot. When riding on metal grating.

20. If an obstacle cannot be avoided and you must drive over it, approach it at a ____ angle. 90-degree. 45-degree. 25-degree. 135-degree.

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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.