Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Tinted eye protection Is mandatory during the day. Is mandatory for drivers only. Should not be worn at night Should be worn at all times.

2. A person over the age of ____ can operate a motorcycle without a helmet. 16 18 21 17

3. Which of the following increases safety when riding at night? Reduce your speed. Use the lights of the car ahead to help you see. All these answers are correct Increase your following distance.

4. When carrying cargo in saddlebags, you should Fill the left bag before the right one. Make sure both bags are full. Distribute the weight evenly between both bags Fill the right bag before the left one.

5. Which brake control should you use when you need to stop? The front brake. Both front and rear brake. The rear brake. The emergency brake.

6. If an obstacle cannot be avoided and you must drive over it, approach it at a ____ angle. 90-degree. 45-degree. 25-degree. 135-degree.

7. An adequate space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead of you is at least ____ seconds 4 6 3 2

8. What are the 4 steps to making a proper turn? Slow, look, press, roll. Look, press, roll, slow. Slow, press, look, roll. Press, look, slow, roll.

9. Motorcycle brake lights are not as noticeable as car brake lights. what can you do? Flash your brake light. Avoid driving at night. Install extra lights Use your high beam.

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

11. ____ drugs can affect your ability to ride. Illegal. Everyday. Prescription. All of the above.

12. A motorcycle has no more than ____ wheels on the ground. 2 3 5 4

13. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? The center position is always the safest option. The safest position will depend on the surroundings. Only the left position is the safest The left and right positions are safest.

14. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Tight fitting. Made of an approved material. Loose fitting Completely cover your arms and legs.

15. To avoid confusing other drivers you should: Increase the following distance between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front of you if you are being tailgated. Make sure your turn signal turns off after you finish a turn. Use your horn only in emergency situations.

16. A person may drive a motorcycle without a helmet if he or she is over the age of ____. 16 18 21 24

17. When riding in a group, you should never Put a beginner near the front. Pair up. Ride single file Pass vehicles in front of you.

18. To perform a quick stop, which brakes should be used? Both the front and back brakes. None of the answers listed. The back brakes only The front brakes only.

19. Slippery surfaces can be even more dangerous if you are Only using one brake. Riding in the left of the lane position. Riding in the right of the lane position Using both brakes.

20. Distances are harder to judge at night. you should Increase your speed. Increase your following distance. Ride only on rural roads Avoiding riding at night.

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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.