Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Studies show that most crash-involved riders Did not separate braking from swerving or did not choose swerving when it was appropriate. Under brake the front tire and over brake the rear. Both of the above statements are correct. Neither of the above statements is correct.

2. You should downshift through the gears when you Need to slow down. Are approaching a stop sign. Need more power to accelerate Need to do any of the above.

3. How is the rear brake controlled? By the right hand lever. By the right foot pedal. By the left foot pedal. By the left hand lever.

4. The best way to discourage other vehicles from trying to share a lane with you is by Maintaining a center of the lane position. Beeping your horn. Avoiding driving on narrow roads Changing lanes periodically.

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

6. Where are a motorcycle's blind spots? On the right only. On the left only. On the right and left of the motorcycle. Motorcycles do not have blind spots.

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

8. Motorcycles require ____ lane width to operate safely. A full. Half of a. A quarter of a. A third of a.

9. Which of the following may not be legally operated on a street or highway? Minivans. Motor bikes. Trucks Motorcycles.

10. Chain slippage can be reduced by Tightening the chain. Loosening the chain. Replacing the chain every month None of the above.

11. A motorcycle safety education course does not require which of the following? A class d operator's license. A motorcycle learner's permit. A motorcycle operator's license None of the listed answers.

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

13. 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.

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

15. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by A foot pedal. The left hand lever. A button on the handgrip The right hand lever.

16. An approved helmet can save a motorcycle rider from ____ in most collision situations. Fire. Skidding. A serious head and neck injury. Hitting other vehicles.

17. A street legal motorcycle must have ____ mirrors. 1 2 3 4

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

19. When parked in a parallel parking space, you should park at an angle Whenever there are parking meters. With your rear wheel on the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb Within two feet of the curb.

20. Which of the following should you do when riding at night? Decrease the distance between you and another vehicle. Increase your speed to match another vehicle. Use your high beams Use your low beams.

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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.