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1. In any collision, you have a far better chance of avoiding serious injury when you wear
2. In countersteering to initiate a turn, pushing the right handgrip will allow the motorcycle to
3. At a blind intersection you should ____.
4. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision?
5. The best clothing for making yourself visible is
6. The safest place to ride in the rain is
7. When carrying a passenger you should ____.
8. If oncoming traffic is present and you are passing a lane of parked cars, which portion of the lane should you ride in?
9. When it comes to tinted eye protection, it
10. In order to properly control your motorcycle you should ____.
11. How should you position your body in a slow, tight turn?
12. In an emergency situation, what is the best way to sound your horn?
13. If you are going to pass another vehicle but you think that it may move into your lane, you should
14. If you experience a weaving feeling while riding over metal grating, what should you do?
15. Which of the following does not increase your safety when riding at night?
16. In hot weather, what type of clothing should you wear while riding your motorcycle?
17. What can you do to increase your visibility to drivers?
18. It may be important to change your lane position if you are
19. One out of ____ crashes ends up resulting in head or neck injuries.
20. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle.
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.