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1. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true?
2. Motorcyclists may find it challenging to maintain safe control on surfaces with poor traction, such as
3. Riding ____ decreases your chances of being seen.
4. At what size should you consider dividing your group into two or more smaller ones?
5. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check
6. When driving a motorcycle, you should rest at least every ____.
7. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision?
8. When stopping while leaning in a curve, the best course of action is to
9. Increasing the throttle through a turn will
10. If a car is merging onto the highway, you should ____.
11. What is true about eye and face protection?
12. When it comes to tinted eye protection, it
13. Which of the following applies to carrying cargo?
14. Before making an emergency stop on the side of the road, you should
15. In what situation when driving your motorcycle will your brake light be less noticeable to other vehicles?
16. If you need to brake when swerving, you should ____.
17. When loading saddlebags, it is important to
18. When carrying cargo or a passenger
19. If your chain breaks, you will know this because ____.
20. When conducting the evaluate step of the see procedure, what are you looking for?
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.