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Safe riding requires knowledge and skill. To earn your motorcycle license in Kansas, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. The knowledge test includes questions on rules of the road, driving laws and safe riding practices, as well as information specific to two-wheeled vehicles. Knowledge test questions are based on information and ideas from the Kansas Motorcycle Operator Manual. The test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass.
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When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, you should position your motorcycle:
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with your rear wheel touching the curb.
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parallel to the roadside.
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at an angle.
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2.
Wearing a face shield while riding:
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is the best form of face and eye protection.
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is less effective than wearing glasses.
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is prohibited at night.
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To reduce your reaction time, you should:
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ride in the center lane position.
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cover the clutch and the brakes.
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shift into neutral.
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4.
You have a
better chance to avoid serious injury if you:
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plan you trip.
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wear protective clothes.
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take short trips.
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5.
When it starts to rain:
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always ride in the left lane position.
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ride in the tire tracks left by cars.
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ride in the center lane position.
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You should increase your following distance:
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on single-lane roads.
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during the day.
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in heavy traffic.
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7.
When riding in a group, you should never:
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pass vehicles in front of you.
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ride directly alongside another
rider.
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put beginners up front.
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8.
Experienced riders search for hazards that are about ________ ahead.
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40 feet
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12 seconds
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50 feet
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9.
If the front tire goes flat while
riding:
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twist the throttle back and forth
several times.
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hold the handlegrips firmly,
ease off the throttle, and keep
a straight course.
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avoid using the rear brake.
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10.
Drivers on an entrance ramp may
not see you on the highway. If a car on an entrance ramp is going to merge into your lane, you should:
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change to another lane.
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ride next to the car.
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increase your speed and pass the car.
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