Kansas DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the Kansas Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Kansas DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. If you are convicted of driving under the influence, you may receive which of the following penalties? A suspended license. An imposed fine. Costs for lawyer fees All of the answers listed. Community service work.

2. When should you rise off the seat slightly? Riding on slippery surfaces. Absorbing shock when riding over obstacles. Preparing to pass another vehicle. Increasing your visibility.

3. Of the following, the most likely place for a collision is An intersection. A multilane highway. A residential area A school zone.

4. When preparing to pass another vehicle, you should begin your pass from ____ lane position. The center. The middle. The left. Any.

5. If you need to get off the road quickly, you should ____. Both signal to let other drivers know your intentions and make sure your bike is parked safely. Make sure your bike is parked safely. Not worry about what the side of the road is like because you can handle it Signal to let other drivers know your intentions. Move off quickly wherever you are.

6. When you feel like a driver might try to share your lane, what should you do? Flash your brake light. Ride in the center lane position. Swerve from side to side Use hand signals.

7. If your front wheel locks, you should Release the front brake and reapply it smoothly. Continue applying the brake. Use the rear brake only Release the rear brake only.

8. You should flash your brake light Every time you stop. When exiting a parking space. When you are slowing down in a surprising area When crossing an intersection instead of turning.

9. When carrying cargo or a passenger An increased stopping distance is required. You must carry a special license. A decreased stopping distance is required You must ride only during the day.

10. When riding through an area of potential hazards, what should you do? Shift into a higher gear. Skim your feet along the ground. Pull in the clutch. Cover the clutch and the brake.

11. What causes a motorcycle engine to lug? Shifting to a higher gear too soon. Leaning while turning. Carrying cargo on the sissy bar. Shifting into a lower gear too soon.

12. Which of the following increases safety when riding at night? Increase your following distance. Reduce your speed. Use the lights of the car ahead to help you see All these answers are correct.

13. When stopping while leaning in a curve, the best course of action is to Try to make the motorcycle perpendicular to the road. Use your lean to enhance braking. Never stop in a curve Use your rear brake only.

14. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is At intersections. In school zones. On freeways On rural roads.

15. Passengers should always be instructed to: Avoid unnecessary talking. All listed answers are correct. Hold on firmly to the driver's waist, hips or belts Sit as far forward as possible. Lean with the driver.

16. When parked along the roadside, you should park With your front tire touching the curb. On the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb Parallel to the curb.

17. In what position should you stay whenever you are passing parked cars? Drive in the left side of the lane. Stay in an upright position. Stay in the center of the lane Set yourself in the right position of the lane.

18. When it comes to drivers, eye contact Should be made before crossing any intersection. Is not a guarantee that they will yield to you. Should be avoided to discourage aggression Ensures that they will stop and let you through.

19. What is one thing that should be done before riding your motorcycle for the first time? Give it a new paint job. Drive it without a helmet. None of the answers listed Read the owner's manual.

20. You should use your horn to ____. Alert someone of danger. Say hello to a friend. Let someone know you think they are cute Yell at someone for being in your way.

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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.