Kentucky DMV Driving Test

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1. Tailgating other drivers: Cannot result in a traffic citation. Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry. Reduces accidents by preventing you from being cut off. Helps fight traffic congestion.

2. When in a motor vehicle on a highway, it is: Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol in the passenger compartment. All right to drink if you're driving but not drunk. All right to drink if you're not driving

3. You may pass if the line dividing two lanes is a ____ line. Broken white. Double solid yellow. Solid yellow. Solid white.

4. In the state of kentucky, who may not have a license? All of the answers listed. Anyone whose license is revoked or suspended. Anyone with a physical or mental disability that prevents them from operating a vehicle Anyone judged to be mentally incompetent. Anyone under 16 years old.

5. If you are being followed too closely (tailgated), you must Slow down and encourage the driver behind you to pass. Stop your car on the road and argue with the driver following you. Tap your horn to warn the driver Increase your speed to avoid the driver behind you.

6. When approaching a curve or hilltop and you can not clearly view the road ahead, you should: Slow down so you can stop if necessary. Use your high beam lights to be more visible. Pull over and wait for conditions to improve. Honk the horn so other drivers notice you.

7. Which of these statements is true about slippery road surfaces? Bridges and overpasses freeze last. Pavements are not slippery the first few minutes after it starts raining on a hot day. On cold, wet days, shade from buildings or trees can hide spots of ice. Hydroplaning can only happen to trucks.

8. When you change or address or name how long do you have to receive a new license? September 14, 2017 September 18, 2017 October 19, 2017 September 25, 2017 October 4, 2017

9. Other drivers are not making room for you to merge onto a freeway with heavy traffic. if it is absolutely necessary, you may: Make room by forcing your way into a small gap. Reverse and exit the highway through the entrance ramp. Drive onto a freeway shoulder until a gap appears. Stop before merging with freeway traffic.

10. 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.

11. 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.

12. You shouldn't turn the key to the lock position while the vehicle being operated. how come? Loss of control. The steering will lock and loss of control. You will break the key The steering will lock. You could break the ignition.

13. What is a common factor in the traffic deaths of teenage drivers? Slow reflexes. Fear of taking risks. Lack of driving skill. Driving too slow.

14. You want to go into a store to make a quick purchase. you should: Leave the car running and set the parking brake. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Stop the engine, but set the parking brake only if on a slope. Leave the car running if you do not plan on being absent for longer than five minutes.

15. 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

16. What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood Increase the effects of both. Have no effect on driving ability. Reduce the effects of the drug or medicine Reduce the effects of the alcohol.

17. When you are driving in the left of two traffic lanes, and many cars are passing on your right, you should: Pull onto the left shoulder to let the other vehicles pass. Turn your emergency indicators on. Stay in your lane so you will not impede the traffic flow. Move over into the right lane when it is safe.

18. 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.

19. At what speed is a vehicle considered to be slow moving? 25 mph or less. 35 mph or less. 30 mph or less 40 mph or less. 45 mph or less.

20. A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may Turn in that direction after slowing and checking traffic. Turn in that direction after you come to a complete stop. Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.

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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.