Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. As you approach an obstacle that you will need to ride over, you should Increase your speed. Slow down as much as possible. Maintain the same speed Come to a complete stop.

2. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles? Gravel roads. Wet pavement. Lane markings. All of the above.

3. Of the following, the most likely place for a collision is A school zone. An intersection. A multilane highway A residential area.

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

5. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands You must not ride the motorcycle. Ride in residential areas only. Ride under 30 mph You can only ride in first gear.

6. In proper riding posture Your feet are resting firmly on the footrests. Your knees are against the gas tank. Your arms are slightly bent All of the above are true.

7. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are 1, 2, 3, and 4. Center only. Left and right Left, center, and right.

8. If the throttle is stuck, what should you do? Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only. Flip the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time. Jump off the motorcycle Pull in the clutch.

9. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Bigger than they are. Closer than they are. Smaller than they are Farther away than they are.

10. What is the best path through a curve? It is different for each curve. It is the center of the road. It is close to the edge of the road It is close to the center line.

11. When riding your motorcycle, your feet should be positioned As far forward as possible. Firmly on the footrests. To drag lightly on the ground With your toes pointed downward.

12. A motorcycle rider has an advantage over an automobile driver when passing parked vehicles because: A motorcycle can accelerate faster than a car. A motorcycle rider can avoid the problems of opening doors and people stepping out from between vehicles by driving in the left part of the lane. Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance.

13. 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.

14. You should flash your brake light Every time you stop. When exiting a parking space. When you are slowing down in a surprising area When crossing an intersection instead of turning.

15. Rolling on the throttle should be done in which of the following situations? Preparing to stop. To help stabilize while in a turn. Passing a row of parked cars. Descending a hill.

16. 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.

17. If you believe that your motorcycle has not triggered a light sensor while stopped at a traffic light, when can you proceed? When it is safe to do so. After waiting two light cycles. After waiting for 120 seconds. All of these.

18. You can maintain an adequate space cushion by Speeding up when approached by tailgaters. Beeping your horn at close drivers. Adjusting your lane position as you ride Always riding in the center of the lane position.

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

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

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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.