Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic? One. Two. 4 Three.

2. You should not ride your motorcycle alongside of cars because The car driver cannot make a turn. Your bike may skid. You could be in a blind spot None of the above.

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

4. If your gas pedal becomes stuck or jammed, you should: All of the answers listed. Begin to brake. Shift your transmission to neutral Turn off the engine once you bring the car to a stop. Pull off the road at a safe place.

5. Motorcycle passengers should always do which of the following? Grab the driver's waist, hips, or belt. All listed answers are correct. Keep both feet on the pegs even when stopped Sit as far forward as possible. Lean with the driver.

6. It is important that a passenger Lean as the motorcyclist leans. Keep his or her feet on the foot pegs. Sit as far forward as possible Do all of the above.

7. When you have a tire failure, you must remember to Avoid using the brake of the flat tire. Pull the engine kill switch. Slow down with both brakes Use the flat tire brake only.

8. Only drinking one drink per hour Does not guarantee you will not be affected by the alcohol. Ensures you will not be over the legal limit. Prevents drunkenness if drinking beer Is the legal limit for males.

9. The front brake is more important because It provides less of the stopping power. It provides all of the stopping power. It provides most of the stopping power It is used most often.

10. You are being closely followed, and as you approach an intersection, the light turns yellow. what should you do? Beep your horn to warn the driver. Move into another lane. Tap your brake to flash your brake light Accelerate to make it through the light.

11. All of the following affect your blood alcohol concentration except The amount of alcohol. Your weight. How fast you drink Time of day.

12. A surface which provides little traction for motorcycles is Gravel roads. Wet pavement. Snow All of these.

13. The gearshift lever is located In front of the left footrest. In front of the right footrest. By the left handlegrip By the right handlegrip.

14. When is it most important to check your mirrors? When you are preparing to change lanes. When you are decreasing your speed. While you are stopped at an intersection. In all of the above situations.

15. How long does someone who moves to maine have to give up their old out-of-state license and get a maine license? Within 1 year. Within 6 months. Within 60 days Within 30 days. Within 90 days.

16. When can you operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic? Never. During rush hour. Only in designated areas. Whenever it is safe to do so.

17. Which of the following is not a suggested or recommended article of clothing for riding a motorcycle? A protective helmet. Jacket and pants that cover arms and legs completely. An athletic cup Boots that provide ankle support. Gloves.

18. If a driver is looking 10 to 15 seconds ahead of their vehicle on the highway, about how many miles ahead is that? 0.25 miles. 0.33 miles. 0.5 miles 1 mile. None of the answers listed.

19. If you have a blood alcohol concentration of ____ or above, you are considered intoxicated. 0.05 0.01 0.08 0.09

20. You can help stabilize your motorcycle during a turn by Leaning forward. Pulling in the clutch. Increasing the throttle Decreasing the throttle.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

To operate a motorcycle in Maine, you must have a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). At age 16, you can apply for a license, permit, or endorsement on your current license. However, all applicants under the age of 18 must complete a basic driver's education course before completing the requirements for a motorcycle license. A motorcycle license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, successfully complete a hands-on rider education program, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must complete the permit process, submit your application and documentation, pass the motorcycle road skills test, and pay the fees. If you successfully passed a road skills test as part of your basic rider course, the motorcycle road test may be waived.

The motorcycle exams are taken through your local BMV. The knowledge exam 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 assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must check with the BMV to reschedule your next test.