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1. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions?
2. How can you stabilize the motorcycle in slow, tight turns?
3. When slowing down when others may not expect it, you should
4. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are
5. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces?
6. When carrying loads:
7. Over ____ % of motorcycle/car crashes occur at intersections.
8. When driving through a normal turn, you should
9. Skilled riders must do which of the following while riding?
10. Use your horn when
11. You should downshift through the gears when you
12. When carrying a passenger, instruct them to
13. When does alcohol start lowering abilities to ride?
14. If you would like to signal that you are turning left, what is the correct hand-and-arm signal?
15. When preparing to pass the vehicle in front of you, you can increase your line of sight by
16. Which of the following does not affect your blood alcohol concentration?
17. Each lane of traffic has ____ position(s) for a motorcycle to travel.
18. See is a ____ step process used to make judgments.
19. Using proper ____ can help in blocking any sort of rocks, insects, or debris from hitting the rider.
20. On a slippery surface, what is the most effective braking method?
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.