Kentucky DMV Driving Test

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1. When following a vehicle at night, always Follow closely. Switch off your high beam headlights. Turn off your headlights Use high beam headlights.

2. What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (bac) Drinking coffee. Exercising. Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol Taking a cold shower.

3. Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is: Not permitted unless some of the cross traffic can get around you. Not permitted under any circumstances. Not permitted unless you have the right-of-way. Permitted if you are riding a motorcycle.

4. When overtaking and passing another vehicle on a two-lane road, you should pass On neither the left nor the right of the vehicle. Only on the left of the vehicle. On either the left or the right of the vehicle Only on the right of the vehicle.

5. When you are behind a motorcycle, you should: Allow more following distance. Be ready to use the horn. Drive more slowly.

6. If a truck or bus needs to make a right turn and you are also turning right: Quickly turn right before the truck or bus does. Squeeze between the truck or bus and the curb. Wait until the truck or bus turns before turning right.

7. 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.

8. This posted sign is

A speed indicator at rotaries. A speed indicator on highways. An interstate route marker A hill area speed limit sign.

9. If you have an argument with another person and you are angry, before driving a car you should: Drive on the interstate so you can let off steam. Play the radio loud so you won't think about it. Take a few minutes to cool off

10. You may not pass another car on either side of a ____ centerline. Combination solid and broken yellow. Single broken yellow. Double solid yellow. Single broken white.

11. If the motorist sees pedestrians in a crosswalk, what should the motorist do? Pull to the right and go behind them. Wait for them to cross. Go ahead. the motorist has the right-of-way.

12. When you find double solid lines in your lane, you are Allowed to change lanes. Not allowed to pass or change lanes. Allowed to pass Allowed to turn.

13. Airbags deploy between which of the following speeds? 120 mph and 130 mph. 160 mph and 200 mph. 40 mph and 50 mph 90 mph and 100 mph.

14. Which of these statements is true about keeping children safe in vehicles? Babies should not ride in the front seat of vehicles. Children under one year and over 20 lbs should ride buckled up in the front seat. The back seat is generally not the safest place in the car for all children 12 years and younger. Child car seats are not required if you drive slowly.

15. What color is a yield sign? Black and orange. Blue and white. Red and white Black and white. Red and blue.

16. A steady yellow light means that a ____ light will soon appear. Flashing yellow. Steady green. Steady red. Flashing red.

17. A steady yellow arrow pointing left at an intersection indicates to the driver that The left-turn signal is about to change to red. He/she must increase speed. Oncoming traffic is stopped, and he/she may turn left None of the above.

18. At an intersection controlled by a stop sign, if you can't get a good view of cross-street traffic when you stop behind the white top bar painted on the pavement, you should: Wait 5 seconds, then proceed. Sound your horn before proceeding. Put down your windows, listen for traffic, and then proceed. Pull forward slowly, check for traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when clear.

19. If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or other service animal or carrying a white cane at an intersection, you must Turn on your headlights to alert the pedestrian. Stop at least 10 feet away from the pedestrian. Reduce your speed and move slowly Blow your horn to alert the pedestrian.

20. Drinking alcohol and driving is A minor traffic safety problem. A serious traffic safety problem. Safe if you only have a few drinks Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.

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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.