Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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

2. 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.

3. On a paved road, sand and gravel are most likely to collect In the left wheel track. Near the center of the road. Along the sides of the road In all of the above areas.

4. Groups of motorcycle riders should be no larger than ____ riders. Six. Five. Seven. Two.

5. Motorcycles should share lanes with cars when Riding in a designated area only. It is never safe to share a lane with a car. Riding with other motorcycles There is heavy traffic.

6. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Follow the driver very closely. Follow in the path of the other driver. Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road Watch the driver's movements.

7. The front brake Provides 30% of the stopping power. Is controlled by a foot pedal. Should only be used in emergency situations Provides 70% of the stopping power.

8. When can you operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic? During rush hour. Only in designated areas. Never. Whenever it is safe to do so.

9. If you are riding in a staggered formation, you should switch to riding in pairs when Riding at night. Turning sharp corners. Motorcycles should never ride in pairs Approaching intersections.

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

11. To cross railroad tracks safely, you should cross them at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 20 90 120 45

12. 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.

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

14. A way for you to increase your safety at night is to Use your high beam. Reduce your speed. Increase your following distance All these answers are correct.

15. Which of the following is a dangerous surface? A railroad grating. A slippery surface. Uneven paved surfaces All of the listed answers.

16. Other than wearing bright clothing, how can you increase your visibility? Riding only in the left of the lane position. Wearing a full-face helmet. Decreasing your speed. Wearing reflective clothing.

17. What is the maximum BAC level a person under the age of 21 may have and still drive? 0.02 0.15 0.08 0.18

18. When driving at night, what is the best way to identify bumps in the road? Use the lights of the vehicle ahead of you. Use your high beam. Scan the road often Only drive where there are street lights.

19. You should search your path of travel for ____ seconds ahead. 10 12 2 5

20. When driving behind other vehicles, leave a space cushion of ____ seconds 2 3 5 4

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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.