Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What are some examples of operating hints for motorcycle riders? All of the answers listed. Keep the motorcycle in safe riding condition between rides. Avoid any modifications that may make your motorcycle harder to handle Ensure there are no issues with the motorcycle before you ride each time. Know the controls of your motorcycle.

2. Which of the following is not a typical offense that require license suspension? Administrative license suspension. Failure to appear in court for a traffic citation. Driving under the influence Driving without insurance. Parking in a disabled parking space.

3. Which of the following is true regarding trucks and buses? When stopped behind a truck on an incline, you should stay to the left for visibility. It is safe to use high beams when following a truck. Riding directly behind a truck will save gas due to the wind drag They have shorter stopping distances than cars.

4. About how many people die in motor vehicle accidents in the united states each year? 10,000 45,000 2,000 100,000 500,000

5. While braking is the right thing to do, what are some other things for the drivers to do to avoid collisions? All of the answers listed. Pay attention at all times. Turn quickly Speed up quickly.

6. When should your mirrors be adjusted? After mounting the motorcycle. Before mounting your motorcycle. While the motorcycle is still on the stand. At the first stop after beginning riding.

7. Which of the following should be checked before each ride? Clutch and throttle. Brakes. Tires. All of these.

8. Which brake provides the most stopping power? Both brakes equally. The rear brake. The emergency brake. The front brake.

9. For gas engines, a two-wheeled vehicle is defined as a motorcycle if its cylinder capacity is more than: 100cc. 50cc. 25cc. 150cc. 250cc.

10. When you feel like a driver might try to share your lane, what should you do? Use hand signals. Ride in the center lane position. Flash your brake light Swerve from side to side.

11. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are Left, center, and right. 1, 2, 3, and 4. Left and right Center only.

12. What is one course of action you should not take when driving around a bicyclist? Anticipate their actions. Be cautious and safe around them. Give them adequate space to avoid obstacles and hazards Treat them as if they were just another car. Share the road with them.

13. Crossing an obstacle ____ is the safest. While keeping your elbows locked. While maintaining your speed. With your feet skimming the ground. At a 90-degree angle.

14. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. One-half block. One block. Two blocks. Three blocks.

15. In maine, you must wear a motorcycle helmet If you are under the age of 18. All these answers are correct. If you are operating under a learner's permit For one year after you complete your driver's test.

16. Increase your safety at night by Increasing your following distance. Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam Doing all of these things.

17. Which of the following is not recommended when making quick stops? Squeeze the brake lever steadily and firmly, applying the front brake as fully as you can without locking the front wheel. Both grab at the front brake and never apply both brakes at the same time. Grab at the front brake Never apply both brakes at the same time. Apply both brakes.

18. Which of the following is a way to reduce your reaction time? Lock your elbows when riding. Decrease your following distance. Hover your feet above the ground Cover the clutch and brakes.

19. If both braking and swerving are required to avoid hitting an object, in which order should you brake and swerve? You can only brake before swerving, never after. Brake while swerving. Swerve while braking. Brake before or after swerving.

20. If you would like to signal that you are turning left, what is the correct hand-and-arm signal? Right arm straight out. Left arm bent at 90 degrees pointing down. Left arm straight out. Left arm bent at 90 degrees pointing up.

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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.