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1. In order to properly control your motorcycle you should ____.
2. When you have to ride over an uneven surface, you should try to go over at a ____ degree angle.
3. Out of all fatal motorcycles involving drinking by the rider, what %were over the legal limit?
4. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true?
5. Your body can be affected by alcohol after as little as ____ drink(s).
6. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you?
7. If your throttle is stuck and twisting it does not release it, you should
8. When riding through a curve, the most effective lane position
9. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands
10. When braking on slippery surfaces, you should
11. Which of the following does not increase your safety when riding at night?
12. Which is the best lane position for being seen by a driver ahead of you?
13. Why should you keep your feet planted firmly on the pegs?
14. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears
15. If you are about to slow down where others may not expect it, you should
16. Because a motorcycle brake light is not as visible as the brake light on a car, you should
17. What is the best lane position for being seen?
18. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions?
19. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check
To operate a motorcycle in Kansas, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 14, you can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit. At age 16, you can apply for a less-restricted Class M license, and at age 17, you can apply for a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement. A permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must submit your application and documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a less-restricted motorcycle license, you must have held an instruction permit at least 12 months, submit an application and documentation, complete the required driving hours, and pay the fees. Additionally, you must either complete a motorcycle driver's education course or pass the written and motorcycle rider skills tests. To receive a Class M license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, motorcycle knowledge test, and the motorcycle rider skills test.
Tests are scheduled through the DOR. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions covering road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.