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1. The best lane position for being seen is
2. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day.
3. When starting off on your motorcycle, you should start with your right wrist
4. Which of the following should not be done at night?
5. When carrying cargo in saddlebags, you should
6. To help maintain balance, your feet should
7. What is the BAC limit where a rider is legally considered intoxicated?
8. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur
9. When driving behind other vehicles, leave a space cushion of ____ seconds
10. Chain slippage can be reduced by
11. What is engine braking?
12. Most motorcycle crashes happen
13. It is important to ____ to the other drivers before leaving the road for any reason.
14. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when
15. Your right wrist should be positioned ____ with proper hand formation.
16. If you need to brake when you have a flat tire, you should
17. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group?
18. The best formation when riding in a group is
19. The see method consists of search, evaluate, and ____.
20. Which of the following is true about a motorcycle's conspicuity?
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.