Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How can you increase your visibility at blind intersections? Stop beyond the stop line so you will be seen. Flash your brake light. Always ride in the center lane position Ride in the lane portion in which you will be seen first.

2. To help maintain balance, your feet should Be placed firmly on the foot pegs. Skim the ground during turns. Point down toward the road Be against the gas tank.

3. How can you increase your visibility to others at night? Wear a bright helmet. Wear reflective gear. Wear fluorescent clothing Avoid wearing a tinted face shield.

4. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true? Increase your speed as you approach an intersection. Select a lane position that will most increase your visibility to other drivers. Always count on eye contact as a sign that a driver will yield Always ride with your headlight off.

5. Motorcycles require ____ stopping distance than/as a car. The same. It varies between motorcycles. Less. More.

6. If you want to carry a passenger, your motorcycle must have Special shocks. A windshield. Footrests for the passenger All of the above.

7. Motorcycles are permitted to operate two abreast in a single lane When there is no other traffic around. Never. When teaching a new rider. When there is a traffic jam.

8. When you cross railroad tracks, you should ride your motorcycle ____ within your lane to cross the tracks. Straight. By leaning into a side. At a 10-degree angle. At a 20-degree angle.

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

10. Which of the following should be done before riding your motorcycle for the first time? Clean out the trunk. Read the owner's manual. None of the answers listed Turn on the radio.

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. Before each ride, you should adjust The clutch. The throttle. The side mirrors Your seat.

13. When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, how should you position your motorcycle? With the rear tire off the road. Parallel to the roadside. At an angle. Perpendicular to the roadside.

14. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check If the surface is safe to ride on. If your lights are working. If it is a designated pull-off area The traffic in front of you.

15. When starting off on your motorcycle, you should start with your right wrist Up. Flat. Locked Straight.

16. You can help keep your balance while riding by Sitting as far back as possible. Wearing light weight riding gear. Locking your elbows Keeping your knees against the gas tank.

17. Most accidents occur with riders travelling under ____ miles per hour. 10 20 25 30

18. How can you use your clothing to help prevent collisions? Clothing choice does not prevent collisions. Wear extra clothing to get the attention of drivers. Wear durable clothing Wear bright clothing.

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

20. 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.

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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.