Kentucky DMV Driving Test

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1. If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you should: Proceed at 15 mph if no children are present. Stop. Proceed at normal speed, but watch for children.

2. If your car becomes disabled on the highway, you should: Park with all 4 wheels off the traveled highway, if possible. Stop in the right lane. Stop where you are.

3. Tractor trailers have large blind spots, what are they called? Blind spot. No zones. Blind zone Can't see zone. None of the answers listed.

4. The distance a vehicle travels between the time the driver recognizes a problem and the time he/she applies the brakes is known as The stopping distance. The perception time. The braking distance The reaction distance.

5. Just like alcohol and other drugs, driving while drowsy can: Make you feel better. Help you to be a better driver. Impair your judgment.

6. One of the rules of defensive driving is Look straight ahead as you drive. Stay alert and keep your eyes moving. Expect that other drivers will make up for your errors Be confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute.

7. Accidents are more likely to happen: ?n city streets during rush-hour traffic. On multi-lane freeways. On bridges and overpasses. When one driver is going faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

8. Roadways are the most slippery: During a heavy downpour. The first rain after a dry spell. After it has been raining for awhile

9. The road edge on the right side is marked by a ____ line. Broken white. Solid yellow. Solid white. Broken yellow.

10. When you consume alcohol it takes between ____ minutes for it to reach your brain. 15 and 30. 5 and 10. 30 and 60 20 and 40.

11. You should increase the distance between your car and the vehicle ahead when you: Follow small passenger car. Are crowded by a tailgater. Drive slower than the posted speed limit. All of the above.

12. Which of the following is not an example of a warning sign? Cattle crossing. School. Divided highway ends Stop sign. Low clearance.

13. You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle by: Driving as near to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping. Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed. Stopping immediately, even if you are in an intersection. Accelerate to get out of the way of the emergency vehicle.

14. Who has the right-of-way when a vehicle approaches a pedestrian at an intersection with no crosswalks? The pedestrian. The pedestrian, but only when he/she has the green. The vehicle, but it should slow down. The vehicle, if it has the green.

15. To guard against glare from the headlights of a vehicle behind you, you must use ____ and adjust it before you drive. A lighting filter. A dark-colored mirror. A reflective mirror. A day-night mirror.

16. On a highway with 4 or more lanes, slower traffic should always use The center lane. The leftmost lane. The rightmost lane None of these.

17. Which of these is the proper way to change lanes? Signal, check your mirrors, and then change lanes. Signal, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder before you change lanes. Signal before you change lanes and then move over quickly. Check your mirrors, signal, accelerate and change lanes.

18. The proper way in which to make a right turn is: Slow down and get into the lane nearest the centerline. Approach the corner in the lane nearest the right curb, but move over toward the middle of the street before turning. Signal and get into the lane nearest the right curb

19. You are required to wear your seat belt in a moving vehicle: Unless the vehicle has airbags. Unless you are in the back of a pickup. At all times. Only if you are on a highway.

20. Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: Station wagon. Large tour bus. Passenger car. 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.