KENTUCKY DMV MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

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Operating a motorcycle safely requires special skills and knowledge. To earn your motorcycle license in Kentucky, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on information from the Kentucky Motorcycle Operator Manual. The test consists of 30 questions, and you must score at least 24 to pass.
1. The best colors for being seen are:
orange, red, yellow or green.
dark colors in general.
black and white.
red and black.
2. The best lane position to ride in is:
the right lane position.
the one where you are most likely to be seen.
the center lane position.
the left lane position.
3. Which of the following should be checked before each ride?
Clutch and throttle
Brakes
Tires
All of the above.
4. When you approach a blind intersection with a stop line, you should first stop:
where you can see traffic coming from both directions.
on the stop line.
None of the other answers is correct.
behind the stop line.
5. You can ride your motorcycle between lanes of traffic:
whenever it is better to do so.
only in designated lanes.
Never
in heavy traffic.
6. What's the best way to secure cargo on your motorcycle?
On the sissy bar.
Using a rope.
So that it covers your lights.
Using bungee cords.
7. Which surface provides little traction?
gravel roads.
ice.
wet pavement.
All of the above.
8. To increase your visibility to other drivers, you should:
Wear reflective clothing.
Reduce your following distance.
Avoid wearing reflective clothing.
Use your high beam.
9. Distances are harder to judge at night than in daylight. When you ride at night you should:
All the other answers are correct.
use another vehicle's tail lights to help judge the road ahead.
use your high beam whenever you are not following or meeting a car.
allow more distance to pass and be passed.
10. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
Side saddlebags for cargo
Footrests for the passenger
A windshield
Specialized shocks
 
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KY Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 30
Correct answers to pass:24
Passing score:80%
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