Kentucky DMV Driving Test

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1. You may cross a double, yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line next to: The other side of the road is a solid line. The other side of the road is a broken line. Your side of the road is a broken line

2. You are driving in the far right lane of a 4 lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane. you are driving in A special lane for slow moving vehicles. The carpool lane and must merge into the next lane. An exit lane.

3. You should increase the distance between your car and the vehicle ahead when you: Follow small passenger car. Are crowded by a tailgater. Drive slower than the posted speed limit. All of the above.

4. Which of the following will help you avoid getting rear-ended? Signaling at least 100 feet before turning. Decreasing your following distance. Quickly pumping your brakes just before turning. Driving slower than other traffic.

5. Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead, so you must ____ to stop your vehicle safely. Change lanes frequently. Increase your following distance. Increase your speed. Increase the brightness of your headlights.

6. Which of the following can be done to aid someone involved in an accident? Alert local authorities by calling 9-1-1. All of the answers listed. Help remove the individual from the vehicle unless he or she is in serious condition and shouldn't be moved Keep the individual warm with a coat or jacket.

7. If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must Signal just before making a turn. Signal just after you pass through the intersection. Signal before passing through the intersection Not give any turn signal.

8. At an intersection of two-way streets, after coming to a full stop at a red traffic light, a driver may: Drive straight ahead if the way is clear. Turn left if the way is clear, unless posted. Turn right if the way is clear, unless posted. All of the above.

9. A steady yellow light means that a ____ light will soon appear. Flashing yellow. Steady green. Steady red. Flashing red.

10. If you find yourself in a skid Brake lightly. Brake abruptly. Stay off the brakes.

11. ____ show parking spaces for persons with disabilities. Blue pavement markings. Red pavement markings. White pavement markings. Yellow pavement markings.

12. Roadways are the most slippery: During a heavy downpour. The first rain after a dry spell. After it has been raining for awhile

13. When should you use your high beam headlights? When there are no oncoming vehicles approaching. When you are following another vehicle or in heavy traffic. When you come within about a one-block distance of an oncoming vehicle.

14. One of the rules of defensive driving is Look straight ahead as you drive. Stay alert and keep your eyes moving. Expect that other drivers will make up for your errors Be confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute.

15. Accidents are more likely to happen: ?n city streets during rush-hour traffic. On multi-lane freeways. On bridges and overpasses. When one driver is going faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

16. If there is a railroad crossing ahead and a mechanical signal warns you of an approaching train, you must: Stop and then proceed when safe. Slow down before crossing. Stop only if you see a train coming. Slow down, honk your horn and proceed through the crossing.

17. To ensure the lane next to you is clear when you want to change lanes, you should: Turn your head and look over the right shoulder. Look into the rearview mirror only. Turn your head and look in the lane you are going to enter. Turn your head and look over your left shoulder.

18. To enter a gap in a highway traffic: Check behind, then watch the vehicle ahead. Speed up and let vehicles make way. Watch only the vehicles behind the gap.

19. If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side During the daytime when other drivers can see you. When the traffic light at the closest intersection turns red. When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles If you use your 4-way flasher first.

20. When you look ahead while driving, it is best to: Look beyond the car ahead of you. Look only at the back of the car ahead of you. Focus on the right side of your lane. Focus on the left side of your lane.

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To operate a motorcycle in Kentucky, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the county Circuit Court Clerk's Office. If you are younger than 18, you can apply with parental consent and a valid driver's license. At age 16, you can apply for a moped license, which allows you to operate a moped that is 50cc or less. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license, you must have held a permit for at least one month, submit your application and documentation, pass the motorcycle road skills test, and pay the fees. The motorcycle road skills test can be waived if you successfully complete a motorcycle rider education course.

The knowledge exam is taken through your local Circuit Court Clerk's Office and contains 25 questions about motorcycle safety, operation, and road signs. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle road skills test is scheduled through the Kentucky State Police (KSP). It assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait a week before you can retest.