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1. While riding a motorcycle, you are considered legally intoxicated if
2. You should plan to check your motorcycle every ____.
3. On a highway, you see other vehicles about to merge into your lane from an entrance ramp. what should you do?
4. If an object suddenly appears in your riding path, you should ____ to avoid a crash.
5. When should you perform a head check?
6. When pulling off the road to rest or check the bike, best practice is to:
7. When riding in a group, beginners should ride ____.
8. You should use ____ brake(s) on slippery surfaces.
9. What is one important tip you can use to keep your group together?
10. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file?
11. Which brake is most powerful?
12. If you accidentally lock the front brake, you should
13. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, the best way to stop it is to
14. If you are convicted of driving under the influence, you may receive which of the following penalties?
15. More than ____ of motorcycle/car crashes happen because the car enters the motorcycle's right of way.
16. When riding over grating, you should ____.
17. Motorcycles should share lanes with cars when
18. Which of the following is true about carrying cargo on your motorcycle?
19. The center of the lane position is best for
20. How is maximum straight line braking achieved?
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.