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1. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you?
2. When being passed on the left, stay in the ____ portion of your lane.
3. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to
4. A motorcycle has no more than ____ wheels on the ground.
5. At a controlled intersection, how can you know that another driver has seen you?
6. The best way to stay alert while riding a motorcycle is to
7. What controls the front brake?
8. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use
9. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop?
10. When you ride in a group
11. When loading saddlebags, it is important to
12. In order for a passenger to ride your motorcycle, he or she must have their own
13. Motorcycles require ____ lane width to operate safely.
14. Motorcycle groups larger than ____ people should split into smaller groups.
15. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles?
16. Why can pulling off to the side of the road be more hazardous to motorcycles than cars?
17. The handlebars should not be set more than ____ inches above the seat of the motorcycle.
18. When riding in a group, you should never
19. Which of the following should you immediately take into account if you have to deal with a sudden mechanical problem?
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.