Kentucky DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications Most cold medications can make a person drowsy. Over the counter medications cannot impair driving ability if taken in the recommended dosages. Medications are safe to take at any time if prescribed by a doctor.

2. A rectangular-shaped sign is: School crossing sign. Railroad crossing sign. Stop sign. Speed limit sign.

3. Which of the following is an example of a situation of when you should look to the sides? All of the answers listed. At a crosswalk. In school areas In parking lots. At a railroad crossing.

4. Which of the following does not happen after drinking Your reflexes and reaction time slow down. Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted. You are less alert You calm down so you can concentrate.

5. Yellow pavement markings on the road indicate The left edge of a roadway. A stop line at the stop sign. A no-passing zone The right edge of a roadway.

6. Driving under the influence of any drug that makes you drive unsafely is permitted: If it is not an illegal drug. If it is a prescription drug. Under no circumstances. As long as you drive slowly.

7. When driving, you should stay at least: 20 feet behind the vehicle in front of you. One car length for each 10 mph of speed behind the vehicle in front of you. Three seconds behind the vehicle in front of you. Five seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.

8. You should not enter an intersection with limited space, knowing you will block the intersection: Unless you have the right-of-way. Under any circumstances. Unless some of the cross traffic can get around you. Unless there are no drivers behind you.

9. When is it legal to drive faster than the posted speed limit? Never. If you feel it is reasonable and prudent. As long as it takes to safely pass another vehicle.

10. Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning Flashing red lights. Flashing yellow lights. White lines on the side of the road. White arrows in the middle of the lanes.

11. You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are Already in a traffic circle. Already in an intersection. Going straight ahead. Turning left.

12. If you are driving on a road with only one lane in each direction and you want to pass, but a curve ahead blocks your view, you must: Not pass the other vehicle. Signal longer than five seconds to pass safely. Increase your speed to pass safely. Honk your horn to make other drivers slow down.

13. As the percentage of alcohol (bac) in your blood increases, you become: More intoxicated. More coordinated. More sober.

14. If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your: Emergency flashers. Parking lights. Headlights

15. A blood alcohol of .02 Will double your chances of having an accident. Won't have any effect on your driving. Won't affect your driving that much.

16. What is the purpose of rumble strips? To alert drivers to potential tire problems. To test the vehicle's shock absorbers. To alert drowsy or inattentive drivers through vibration and sound that their vehicles have left the travel lane or are approaching a stop sign or signal

17. Which of these statements is true about large trucks: They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles. They all have air brakes which allow them to stop quickly. They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.

18. If a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his/her headlights, you should Switch on your low-beam lights. Switch on your high-beam lights. Increase your vehicle speed and move ahead Get out of the way.

19. Which of the following is not a standard sign shape? All of the answers listed are standard shapes. Diamond. Star Pentagon. Round.

20. What should you do if your accelerator sticks while you are driving? Concentrate on steering and seeing the road. Pump the accelerator and try to clear any obstruction. Shift to neutral, brake and stop off of the road, turn on flashers. All of the above.

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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.