Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. Which of the following statements is true? Naturally, you should do everything you safely can to avoid hitting an animal. if you are in traf?c, however, remain in your lane. For larger animals (deer, elk, cattle), brake and prepare to stop. If you are chased by a dog, downshift and approach the animal slowly. as you approach it, accelerate away and leave the animal behind All of the above are correct.

3. To execute a turn safely a motorcycle rider should always: Lean the motorcycle in the direction of the curve or turn. Slow down in the turn. Turn using the handle bars only.

4. You can help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Flashing your brake light. Swerving from left to right. Using signal lights Honking your horn.

5. Skilled riders must do which of the following while riding? All listed answers. Execute decisions quickly. Identify potential items Make good judgments.

6. What can cause the engine to lock? Being low on oil. Changing gears improperly. Braking using only one brake. Skidding the front tire.

7. How can you protect yourself from injury during a collision? Try to jump off the bike before hitting the ground. Roll away from the motorcycle. Wear protective motorcycle clothes and gear Try to land with your arms first.

8. How can you avoid riding in the blind spot of another vehicle? Find a place without traffic on either side. Only ride in the left of the lane position. Ride faster than the speed limit Ride at the same speed as vehicles you are beside.

9. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Avoiding sudden moves. Leaning back. Holding in the clutch Maintaining or increasing your speed.

10. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces? Leaning back. Maintaining or increasing your speed. Avoiding sudden moves. Holding in the clutch.

11. Most riders are driving slower than ____ mph when a crash happens. 15 90 60 30

12. Which of the following should not be done at night? Increase your following distance. Increase your speed. Adjust your lane position when necessary Use your high beam.

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

14. When making a routine stop at a stop sign, you should Use both front and rear brakes. Use the front brake only. Use the rear brake only Downshift until rolling to a stop.

15. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by Wearing reflective clothing. Using your high beam. Reducing your speed Doing all of these.

16. The 3 steps of the see strategy are Search, evaluate, execute. See, execute, examine. See, evaluate, examine Search, examine, execute.

17. In a single lane of traffic, there are ____ lane positions for a motorcycle. Five. 4 Two. Three.

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

19. If your motorcycle starts to wander back and forth while riding over metal bridge gratings you should: Downshift immediately to a lower gear to improve traction. Proceed in a zig-zag pattern until you cross the bridge. Relax, stay on course and ride straight across.

20. If your motorcycle is not equipped with a windshield, you must Drive only on paved roads. Wear safety goggles or a face shield. Get your motorcycle equipped with a windshield before you ride it Avoid carrying passengers.

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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.