Kansas Motorcycle Driving Permit Test-2 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Motorcycles:

Need less room to stop than other larger vehicles.
Need as much room to stop as other larger vehicles.
Can stop instantly.

Q.2

When entering a turn, it is best to:

Change gears before the turn.
Change gears during the turn.
Take the motorcycle out of gear.

Q.3

When riding over grooved pavement in a work zone, you should:

Look down to watch for changes in the road surface.
Keep your head and eyes up.
Move to the edge of the roadway.

Q.4

If you borrow a motorcycle, you should:

Assume all controls are in the same location as they are on your motorcycle.
Immediately take it out on the highway.
Get familiar with it in a controlled area.

Q.5

Passengers should:

Hold onto the rider's hips, waist, or belt.
Never hold onto the rider.
Not lean into any turn.

Q.6

To properly control a motorcycle, you should:

Allow your feet to hang off the footrests.
Sit so your arms hold up your body.
Keep your knees against the gas tank.

Q.7

The proper action to take when riding an unfamiliar motorcycle for the first time is to:

Just start riding. There is no better way to learn than by doing.
Just start riding. Most bikes are similar, so you don’t have to take the time to identify safety features.
Work the throttle, clutch, and brakes before riding to learn the bike's gear pattern.

Q.8

If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

Keep the tire locked up, as it will help you stop more quickly.
Release the front brake and only use the rear brake.
Release the front brake immediately and re-apply it.

Q.9

Riding gloves should be made of:

Leather.
Wool.
Any soft material.

Q.10

How do convex mirrors differ from regular mirrors?

They provide a more narrow view of the road.
They provide a wider view of the road.
They provide a better view of the road.

Q.11

To lessen your chances of being involved in a crash, you should do all of the following, except:

Scan your path ahead.
Be ready to act to avoid a hazard.
Turn your headlight off during the day.

Q.12

When passing a row of parked cars, you should:

Ride on the left side of the lane.
Ride wherever you are most comfortable.
Ride in the right portion of the lane.

Q.13

If possible, do not ride directly next to another vehicle because:

Another driver may want to use your lane to pass.
You may be in the vehicle’s blind spot.
You may have access to escape routes.

Q.14

There may be less traction available for braking when:

A motorcycle is leaning.
A motorcycle is straight up and down.
A motorcycle is on dry pavement.

Q.15

When passing a row of parked vehicles, a motorcycle rider has an advantage over an automobile driver because:

The motorcycle can accelerate more quickly than a car.
The motorcyclist can ride in the left part of the lane to avoid people and cars to their right.
Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance than cars do.

Q.16

If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a straightaway:

You can usually maintain control of the motorcycle.
You will likely lose control of the motorcycle.
You will need to release the rear brake to regain control of the motorcycle.

Q.17

Oil drippings and debris often collect in ______ of a lane.

The left portion
The middle portion
The right portion

Q.18

If you are riding behind another vehicle at night, you can determine if there are bumps on the road ahead by:

Listening for the other vehicle scraping against the pavement.
Noticing the other vehicle’s taillights bouncing up and down.
Looking at the rear bumper of the vehicle ahead and trying to determine if it is bouncing.

Q.19

If you must stop quickly, you should:

Use the front brake only.
Use the front brake first.
Use the front brake at the same time as the rear brake.

Q.20

The best footwear for motorcyclists are:

Sneakers.
Sturdy boots.
Sandals.

Q.21

A plastic, shatter-resistant face shield can protect you from:

Noise.
Dust.
Glare.

Q.22

Motorcycles may pass on the right:

If there is at least eight feet of unobstructed pavement.
By riding on the shoulder of the road.
By riding on the grass, if it is level.

Q.23

If you have only one drink before riding:

You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.
Your riding skills will not be affected.
It can affect your ability to operate a motorcycle.

Q.24

The risk of a head or neck injury is reduced:

By wearing a helmet.
By riding more slowly.
By reading the owner’s manual.

Q.25

Most motorcycle crashes occur:

In broad daylight.
At dusk.
At night.

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