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 should you not do if your motorcycle is chased by a dog? Accelerate after you near the animal. All listed answers. Down shift as you approach Kick the dog away.

3. Why are gravel roads potentially dangerous for motorcycle riders? Lane markings are not present. Other drivers are known to drive recklessly. They do not have posted speed limits Gravel provides less traction than pavement.

4. Cross railroad tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees because It allows you to cross the tracks quickly. A larger angle would be unsafe. It gives you the best view of oncoming trains At a smaller angle you may catch your tires.

5. You should search your path of travel for ____ seconds ahead. 10 12 2 5

6. You can maintain an adequate space cushion by Speeding up when approached by tailgaters. Beeping your horn at close drivers. Adjusting your lane position as you ride Always riding in the center of the lane position.

7. In order to safely carry a passenger on your motorcycle, what must you have? A special passenger license. Adequate seat room and separate footpegs. Heavy duty shocks. Passenger eye protection.

8. In louisiana, you must wear a helmet At night only. If you are under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 21 At all times.

9. If you would like to signal that you are turning left, what is the correct hand-and-arm signal? Left arm straight out. Right arm straight out. Left arm bent at 90 degrees pointing up. Left arm bent at 90 degrees pointing down.

10. 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.

11. 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.

12. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do? Shift into a higher gear. Skim your feet along the ground. Pull in the clutch. Cover the clutch and the brake.

13. Who can share a lane with motorcycles? Other motorcycles only. Motorcycles and small cars. All other vehicles. No one.

14. Which of the following does not affect your blood alcohol concentration? How fast you drink. The amount of alcohol. Your weight. Time of day.

15. The front brake Provides 30% of the stopping power. Is controlled by a foot pedal. Should only be used in emergency situations Provides 70% of the stopping power.

16. When driving through a normal turn, you should Lean the opposite way of the turn. Remain upright during the turn. Lean at the same angle as the motorcycle Avoid leaning in either direction.

17. If you are riding in a staggered formation, you should switch to riding in pairs when Riding at night. Turning sharp corners. Motorcycles should never ride in pairs Approaching intersections.

18. 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.

19. Generally, what is the best lane position for being seen? The right lane position. The center of the lane. The left or right part of the lane. The left third of the lane.

20. If you are riding on an interstate highway, your engine should be at least ____ cc. 100 150 250 200

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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.