Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When parked next to a curb, you should park with ____ touching the curb. The rear wheel. No wheels. The front wheel. Both wheels.

2. As you approach an obstacle that you will need to ride over, you should Slow down as much as possible. Increase your speed. Maintain the same speed Come to a complete stop.

3. When loading saddlebags, it is important to Fill all of them completely. Load them evenly with the same weight. Not exceed 20 lbs per bag Fill one completely before loading others.

4. 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.

5. When group riding on motorcycles, you should divide your group up into two or more smaller groups if you group is larger than: 1 rider. 3 riders. 4 or 5 riders None of the answers listed. 2 riders.

6. When you head check before changing lanes, you're checking The size of the vehicles that are close to you. The lane beside you and the far lane. Areas of vision blocked by your helmet The traction of the road surface.

7. If you take a turn too fast, you may end up Destroying your tires. Obstructing the view of vehicles behind you. Crossing into another lane of traffic Tipping over while riding.

8. When you cross railroad tracks, you should ride your motorcycle ____ within your lane to cross the tracks. At a 20-degree angle. By leaning into a side. At a 10-degree angle. Straight.

9. In winter, an appropriate amount of time to idle the engine before driving is: September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

10. The best protection against flying objects while riding is Goggles. Headlights. Sunglasses Face protection.

11. When is it ok to use the two second rule for maintaining a safe distance while following another vehicle? When following a bicycle or motorcycle. When following another car. When following trucks or buses When you are being passed by the driver behind you. When roads are slippery or wet.

12. Each lane of traffic has ____ position(s) for a motorcycle to travel. 4 Two. Three. One.

13. For an adequate space cushion, maintain a following distance of at least ____ seconds 4 One. Two. Three.

14. Some basic first-aid tips that can help you when you experience or witness an accident include all of the following except ____. Check to ensure that the victim is breathing. Don't move the victim unless absolutely necessary. Do not put ointment or grease on burns Give the injured person something to drink. None of the answers listed.

15. What will not conserve gasoline? Don't carry unnecessary extra weight in your car. Keep your tires properly inflated. Don't speed faster than the posted speed limits Drive at a steady pace. Keep your windows open at high speeds.

16. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is On freeways. In school zones. At intersections On rural roads.

17. What type of group formation should be used when riding through curves? In pairs. Staggered formation. Single file. V-shaped formation.

18. Which is the best lane position for being seen by a driver ahead of you? The right. Any position. The left. The middle.

19. When should you rise off the seat slightly? Preparing to pass another vehicle. Riding on slippery surfaces. Increasing your visibility. Absorbing shock when riding over obstacles.

20. When you ride in a group Never ride in groups of more than three. Ride in pairs whenever possible. Don't tailgate the rider in front of you Put the newest riders at the rear.

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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.