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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.
1. Before changing lanes:
Check your mirrors.
Check your blind spots.
All of the above.
2. What lane position should you ride in when you are being passed from behind?
Left
Center
Center or left
3. You should adjust your side mirrors:
before mounting your motorcycle.
at a designated service center.
before starting your motorcycle.
4. When you are riding at night, it is best to:
ride slower than you do during the day.
stay close behind the car in front of you.
not use your headlight.
5. ______ is prohibited when you ride downhill.
Coasting in neutral
Increasing your speed
Shifting gears
6. Motorcycles permittedĀ to share a lane with another vehicle:
Never
In bumper to bumper traffic
If the traffic is too heavy
7. Motorcycle riders can improve their riding strategy by using the "SIPDE" process. SIPDE stands for:
Scan, identify, predict, decide, execute
Scan, identify, proceed, direct, execute
See, identify, predict, decide, examine
8. When it starts to rain:
ride in the tire tracks left by cars.
always ride in the left lane position.
avoid using both brakes.
9. Motorcycle riders should maintain an adequate space cushion when following other vehicles:
at all times.
unless they are following a motorcycle.
All the other answers are correct.
10. Motorcycle riders may share a lane with a car:
in construction zones.
in heavy traffic.
Never
 
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KS Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:20
Passing score:80%
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