Kentucky DMV Driving Test

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1. What is a safety zone? An empty space next to the freeway dividers. A space set aside for pedestrians. The median strip on a divided highway. A space around your vehicle that allows you to react to driving hazards.

2. If you are over ____ blood alcohol concentration (bac), you are in violation of the law. 0.04 0.10 0.08

3. This diamond-shaped sign warns of

A do-not-enter sign ahead. A stop sign ahead. A yield sign ahead. A construction zone ahead.

4. If you are driving and you find that nothing seems to help you stay awake, you should: Turn on your air-conditioner and drink coffee. Open your windows and turn up the radio. Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition key and rest. Drive faster so you can reach your destination quicker.

5. What colors are construction signs? Black and white. Blue and white. Orange and black Yellow and orange. Orange and white.

6. If you are driving and a tire suddenly goes flat: Press on the brake pedal as hard as you can. Rapidly pump the brake pedal several times. Slow down gradually and do not brake

7. You should adjust your seat so that you can see how far in front of the vehicle? 10 to 12 ft. 12 to 18 ft. 20 to 22 ft. 16 to 20 ft. 12 to 15 ft.

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. Just like alcohol and other drugs, driving while drowsy can: Make you feel better. Help you to be a better driver. Impair your judgment.

10. Night driving poses special problems for drivers because: The speed limit is increased at night. Vehicle speed and distance are harder to judge. There are fewer cars on the roads at night.

11. Unless prohibited, drivers must use the three-point turn to Pass another vehicle on a narrow road. Make a left turn. Change lanes Turn around on a narrow street.

12. When passing another vehicle: Drive at the same speed as the vehicle you are passing. Pass the vehicle as safely and as quickly as possible. Pass the vehicle as slowly as possible.

13. What is the best thing to do if you cannot keep yourself alert while driving? Increase your speed so you reach your destination faster. Pull into a rest stop and take a short nap. Keep driving until you reach your final destination Text your friends to help keep you awake.

14. The vehicle has a mechanical problem Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road. Signal and pull into the slow lane. Stop in your lane and put on your hazard lights.

15. If convicted of dui and you also ____, you will be required to spend time in jail. Cooperate with law enforcement. Have no prior traffic violations. Refuse to take a blood alcohol test Were driving a lawn mower.

16. If the roadway is wet or icy you should Speed up. Stay at the posted speed. Reduce your speed.

17. If a car ahead of you has stopped at a crosswalk, you should: Stop and then proceed when safe. Change lanes, look carefully, and pass. Slow down, look both ways, and proceed. Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

18. When changing a lane, all of the following are correct maneuvers, except When you turn your head to check the blind spots, turn the steering wheel. Looking in your rearview and side mirrors. Not taking your eyes off the road ahead for more than an instant Looking over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move to check the blind spots.

19. This road sign means: You must travel through the intersection at the posted speed limit. The maximum speed limit under ideal conditions. You must not travel below the speed indicated.

20. No one is allowed to operate a motor vehicle without wearing a seat belt unless the vehicle was made before what year? 1978 1979 1981 1982 1980

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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.