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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 riding with a group of motorcyclists, a staggered formation:
should not be used when entering or exiting a highway.
is recommended at all times.
should be used when riding on curves.
2. What is a benefit of riding in the center lane position?
It helps you maintain a constant speed.
It allows you to go faster.
It prevents others from sharing your lane.
3. In a staggered formation, the leader rides in the __________ of the lane, while the second rider stays one second behind in the ________ of the lane.
right side; left side
left side; right side
center; right side
4. __________ provides the best eye and face protection:
A windshield
A face shield
Certified sunglasses
5. If you are passing a lane of parked cars and traffic from the other direction is present, you should ride in the ____________ lane position.
center or left
left
center
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