Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. To help maintain balance, your feet should Skim the ground during turns. Be against the gas tank. Be placed firmly on the foot pegs Point down toward the road.

2. What is the safest braking method? Using both front and rear brakes at the same time. Alternating between using the front brake and the rear brake. Using only the front brake. Using only the rear brake.

3. New residents to the state of maine must surrender their old driver's license and apply for a maine driver's license within how many days after they establish permanent residency? March 3, 2018 October 4, 2017 September 4, 2018 December 3, 2017 November 3, 2017

4. Which of the following is a hazard associated with passing a row of parked cars? A driver may pull out in front of you. A door could be opened into your path. People can step out from between cars All of these answers are correct.

5. A class a license is required to tow a vehicle over what weight? 10,000 lbs. 16,000 lbs. 30,000 lbs. 26,000 lbs. 20,000 lbs.

6. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful. Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over. It is difficult to steer a motorcycle Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn.

7. Which of the following is true about your vehicle's title? If it gets destroyed, it may be duplicated for a fee. It is needed for any vehicle, regardless of age. Upon financing a car, it's given to you immediately It should be kept in the glove compartment.

8. In order to safely carry a passenger on your motorcycle, what must you have? A special passenger license. Heavy duty shocks. Passenger eye protection. Adequate seat room and separate footpegs.

9. In most situations you should keep ____ seconds between you and the car in front of you. 1 5 2 3 4

10. What is the minimum age to obtain a maine motorcycle license? September 4, 2032 September 4, 2038 September 4, 2034 September 4, 2033 September 4, 2035

11. An average of ____ people every two minutes were injured in alcohol-related crashes in 2005 1 40 5 20 10

12. 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.

13. Which of the following is true of sharing the road with bicyclists? All of the answers listed. Bicyclists may move faster than you expect them to. Bicyclists have a legal right to the road's use just as you Do not use your horn when approaching bicyclists as you could startle them. Bicyclists are supposed to signal intentions with hand signals.

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

15. What is a safe speed? 25mph. 30mph. 35mph 60mph. It depends what the speed limit is.

16. If your motorcycle begins to wobble, it is important not to Close the throttle. Adjust your weight. Grip the handlebars tightly Accelerate out of the wobble.

17. Which of the following is a factor in your blood alcohol level? The location in which you are drinking. The type of alcohol. The time of day. How fast you drink.

18. What is the longest amount of time your exhaust is allowed to emit visible smoke other than water vapor? Five seconds. One minute. Ten seconds. There is no time limit. One second.

19. In which of these situations would you use the engine cut-off switch? When being followed by a tailgater. When you need to avoid slipping on slippery surfaces. When your throttle is stuck. When you need to stop quickly.

20. Which of the following should not be done at night? Use your high beam. Adjust your lane position when necessary. Increase your speed Increase your following distance.

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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.