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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. When you are being passed from behind, you should:
avoid riding in the center of the lane.
avoid moving into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle.
swerve as soon as you can.
2. You have a better chance to avoid serious injury if you:
plan you trip.
wear protective clothes.
take short trips.
3. In slow tight turns, counterbalance the motorcycle by:
leaning in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.
keeping your body straight.
leaning forward.
4. Shifting to a lower gear to slow down is known as:
Anti-Lock Braking.
engine braking.
None of the above.
5. When riding a motorcycle, keep your feet:
firmly on the footrests.
so that they skim along the surface of the roadside.
on the ground.
6. Experienced riders search for hazards that are about ________ ahead.
50 feet
12 seconds
40 feet
7. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, do NOT:
leave the road as soon as you can.
roll off the throttle.
accelerate out of the wobble.
8. If you need to brake and swerve to avoid hitting an obstacle, you should:
brake before or after swerving.
always brake before swerving.
never brake after swerving.
9. Riders in a staggered formation should move into a single-file formation when:
riding curves.
parking.
riding at night.
10. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must:
lean together at the same angle.
lean at different angles.
None of the above.
 
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KS Motorcycle Test

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