Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When following a vehicle, ride In the right lane position. Near the left third of the lane. In whatever lane position is comfortable for you at the moment Near the edge of the road.

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

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

4. When riding your motorcycle, your feet should be positioned As far forward as possible. Firmly on the footrests. To drag lightly on the ground With your toes pointed downward.

5. Before every ride, you should check your motorcycle's Lights. Tires. Chassis All of the above.

6. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision? Using your signals at all times. Maintaining and adequate space cushion. Wear clothing which increases visibility. Wear durable clothing.

7. When is it most important to check your mirrors? When you are preparing to change lanes. When you are decreasing your speed. While you are stopped at an intersection. In all of the above situations.

8. 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.

9. Which of the following are skills required to avoid an accident? Knowing when to stop and when to ride straight. Knowing when to stop and when to speed up. Knowing when to swerve and when to stop Knowing when to swerve and when to go straight.

10. There is (are) ____ possible lane position(s) available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic. 4 One. Three. Two.

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

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur At high speeds. At low speeds. In curves On hills.

15. Which of the following helps you be more visible to other drivers? Drive with your headlights off. None of the answers listed. Wear dark clothing Wear bright clothing.

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

17. When slowing down, which brake should you use? Rear brake only. Both front and rear brakes at the same time. Front brake only. Front or rear brakes.

18. Motorcyclists may find it challenging to maintain safe control on surfaces with poor traction such as Lane markings, steel plates, and manhole covers. Wet pavement and gravel roads. Mud, leaves, snow, and ice. All of the above.

19. Which lane position should you ride in when passing parked cars? The right. The left. The right or center. The center.

20. ____ is prohibited when riding downhill. Increasing your speed. Shifting gears. Coasting in neutral gear. Slowing down.

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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.