Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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

2. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision? Scanning your path of travel. Maintaining a space cushion. Using your signal lights. Wearing protective gear.

3. When making turns on the road, a motorcycle rider must ____ before entering a turn. Change gears. Not change gears. Use the front brake. Lean his/her body at a 45-degree angle.

4. What is the best thing to do if your motorcycle starts to wobble? Pull the kill engine switch. Close the throttle gradually. Accelerate out of the wobble. Use the rear brake only to slow and stop.

5. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Is safer because you complete the turn quickly. Should only be done when passing others. Helps stabilize the motorcycle Should never be done.

6. If you wish to stop your motorcycle quickly, you must apply ____ to do so safely. The rear brake. Both brakes at the same time. The front brake. None of these answers are correct.

7. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must Lean together at the same angle. Lean at different angles. Not lean at all None of the above.

8. If your rear wheel locks, what should you do? Attempt to turn off as soon as possible. Go in a straight line and stop quickly. Keep applying the rear brake until it unlocks Swerve slightly to unlock the wheel. Kick the back wheel while maintaining balance.

9. There are this many classes of driver's licenses in maine? 2 5 3 7 4

10. Which of the following is not a component that's checked during state inspection? Door locks. Defroster. Speedometer Rear view mirror. Turn signals.

11. If you think your throttle is sticking, you should immediately Pull the engine cut-off switch. Apply both brakes smoothly. Twist it back and forth Pull off the road.

12. Motorcycles require ____ lane width to operate properly. A quarter. Half a. A full. A third.

13. Choose the answer that applies best to carrying passengers. Passengers should keep their feet on the pegs at all times. Passengers should sit as far back as possible. Passengers should put their feet down at stops Passengers should avoid holding on to the driver.

14. In which of the following situations is it important to change your lane position? When passing parked cars. When a car is trying to share a lane with you. When being passed by other vehicles. All of the above.

15. What would cause a vehicle to fail an inspection? The brakes stop the car within 40 feet when applied at 20 mph. The original catalytic converter is in use. The vehicle identification number (vin) is visible The speedometer and odometer work. The defroster blows hot air on the windshield.

16. If you are under age 65, how long is your driver license valid? It is valid until the 4th birthday following the issue date that you got it. It is valid until the seventh birthday following the issue date that you got it. It is valid until the sixth birthday following the issue date that you got it It is valid until the eighth birthday following the issue date that you got it. It is valid until the fifth birthday following the issue date that you got it.

17. Motorcycles require ____ stopping distance than/as a car. More. The same. Less. It varies between motorcycles.

18. 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.

19. What is considered acceptable proof of insurance? All of the answers listed. Insurance binder. Letter from the insurance company Insurance card. Insurance policy.

20. The best way to swerve is to Brake while you are swerving. Avoid braking and press the handlegrip on the side of the direction in which you want to turn. Pull in the clutch and apply the rear brake Press the handlegrip on the side opposite to the direction in which you want to turn.

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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.