Kentucky DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which of the following should be done to avoid having an accident on the road? All of the answers listed. Don't drink. Find a friend to ride home with if you have been drinking Ride with a designated driver if you have been drinking.

2. When using saddlebags, it is important to Fill one bag before the other one. Distribute the load evenly. Only fill them with approved contents Only use them if they are completely full.

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

4. 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.

5. Riding alongside a row of parked cars can be dangerous because Car doors may be opened into your path. The road will be more slippery. Your visibility will be reduced The traffic will be heavier.

6. 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.

7. It is important that motorcycles have ____ equipped for passengers riding on board. Brakes. None of the answers listed. Footrests Trunks.

8. Studies show that most crash-involved riders Did not separate braking from swerving or did not choose swerving when it was appropriate. Under brake the front tire and over brake the rear. Both of the above statements are correct. Neither of the above statements is correct.

9. Reflective clothing is important for safety At night. During day and night. In urban areas In rural areas only.

10. ____ can cause your motorcycle to wobble. Improper loading of cargo. Improper braking technique. Riding a motorcycle that is too big. Carrying a passenger.

11. Adjust your side mirrors so you will be able to see Behind you and part of the lane beside you. Only behind your vehicle. Only beside your vehicle Everything to the sides and rear.

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 riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group? The group leader. The traffic in front of the leader. The tail rider. The middle group rider.

14. You should increase your following distance On single-lane roads. When it is windy. During the day In heavy traffic.

15. Accelerating in a curve Should be done only in small curves. Helps stabilize the motorcycle. Is for experienced riders only Should not be done.

16. What should be done before every trip on your motorcycle? Check all necessary equipment. Empty the trunk. None of the answers listed Repaint the exterior.

17. It is important to maintain a space cushion behind the vehicle in front of you At all times. Unless you are stopped. When riding through school zones In periods of heavy traffic.

18. You are approaching an intersection that has a stop line, but you can tell it is a blind intersection. where should you stop? Where you have the most visibility. At the stop line first, then pull forward. At the stop line only. With the front wheel over the stop line.

19. Most motorcycle crashes happen In parking lots. On short trips. On long trips On gravel roads.

20. If you have a blood alcohol concentration of ____ or above, you are considered intoxicated. 0.05 0.01 0.08 0.09

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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.