Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should Press the left handgrip. Press the right handgrip. Apply the rear brake Apply the front brake.

2. If a friend has been drinking, which of the following should you not do? Allow them to operate their bike. Arrange for a safe ride. Keep them in one place Slow the pace of their drinking.

3. 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.

4. If you lock the rear brake on a surface with good traction Release the rear brake and use only the front brake. You can keep it locked until you come to a complete stop. Release both brakes and coast to a stop You should release the rear brake and reapply it.

5. 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.

6. 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.

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

8. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to lane-share with you is to Wave at other drivers. Keep a left portion position. Flash your brake light Beep your horn.

9. Alcohol can enter the bloodstream within ____ of consumption. Days. Minutes. Hours Seconds.

10. Which of the following can be done to help a friend get home without driving drunk? All of the answers listed. Find a safe ride home for them. Slow down their drinking Keep them with you there.

11. After consuming alcohol, you can ensure you will not be driving under the influence if you Were drinking beer or wine, but not hard liquor. Wait at least an hour. Wait at least 30 minutes You can never be certain that consumed alcohol will not affect your driving.

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

13. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use The front brake only. Engine braking only. The rear brake only Both the front and rear brakes.

14. The fastest way to stop is to Pull the engine kill switch. Apply the front brake quickly. Use the rear brake only Apply both brakes firmly.

15. Which of the following equipment are required to legally operate a motorcycle? All of the answers listed. Muffler. Rearview mirror Horn. Taillight.

16. Which of the following is not an effect of alcohol? Dulled judgment. Impaired vision. Increased alertness. Slower reactions.

17. Which of the following should you not do before operating a motorcycle? Be familiar with the controls. Chose every add-on out there. Read the owner's manual Select the motorcycle that is right for you.

18. Cargo on your motorcycle should be secured With elastic cords. Behind the rear axle. With rope On the sissy bar.

19. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles? Gravel roads. Wet pavement. Lane markings. All of the above.

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

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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.