Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. When following other motorcycles, what should be the minimum space cushion? September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

3. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to Veer into the opposing traffic lane. Hit the vehicle in front of you. Tip over your motorcycle Run off the right edge of the road.

4. The 3 steps of the see strategy are Search, evaluate, execute. See, execute, examine. See, evaluate, examine Search, examine, execute.

5. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should Press the left handgrip. Press the right handgrip. Apply the rear brake Apply the front brake.

6. Which lane position should you ride in when passing parked cars? The right. The left. The right or center. The center.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. Intersections are especially dangerous to motorcycles because They do not have to obey traffic lights. Other vehicles often do not see them approaching. Motorcycles are not permitted to cross intersections They are slower than other vehicles.

10. In slow, tight turns: Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight. Lean your body more than the motorcycle. Do not lean.

11. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Avoiding sudden moves. Leaning back. Holding in the clutch Maintaining or increasing your speed.

12. The ____ brake is the most important because it ____. Rear, is the emergency brake. Front, provides 70% of the stopping power. Front, is the emergency brake Rear, provides 70% of the stopping power.

13. Which brake is most powerful? Rear brake. Foot brake. Front brake. Both front and rear brake are equal.

14. When looking where you want to turn, you should Reduce your speed before the turn. Turn your head, not your shoulders, in the direction of the intended turn. Keep your eyes level with the horizon Do all of the above.

15. When you turn: Keep your hear and eyes straight to maintain balance. Look through the turn to where you want to go. Always lean at the same angle as the motorcycle.

16. Motorcycles are harder to see. how can you increase your visibility? Flash your brake light to warn drivers. All these answers are correct. Wear bright clothing Use signal lights.

17. A person must be at least ____ years old or have a valid driver's license to obtain a motorcycle license. 16 18 21 24

18. The front brake is operated by The right hand lever. The foot pedal. The left foot lever The left hand lever.

19. Where is the engine cut-off switch located? Near the right handgrip. Near the right foot pedal. Near the left handgrip. Near the left foot pedal.

20. When should the right lane position be avoided? It should never be avoided. When there is a hazard in the center of the road. When being passed by another vehicle. When riding through a school zone.

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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.