Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If involved in an accident, what is an example of information you should obtain from the other driver? The make, model, and year of their car. Their name, as on their license, and their address. The number of their driver's license All of the answers listed. Their license plate number.

2. In maryland, you are required to wear a helmet if you are Under 21. Under 18. Riding at night The driver or the passenger.

3. Which of the following should be avoided when carrying cargo? Securing cargo with elastic cords. Securing cargo as low as possible. Filling saddlebags evenly. Fastening excess cargo to the sissybar.

4. After as few as ____ alcoholic drink(s), your ability to ride can be affected. 3 4 2 1

5. A motorcycle mini-lane is Half a traffic lane. Approximately one-third the width of a traffic lane. A full traffic lane width A special lane designated for motorcycles only.

6. Which of the following is acceptable to wear on a motorcycle as protective clothing? Sturdy jacket, boots, and gloves. Jeans, t-shirt, and a helmet. Boots, shorts, and a leather jacket. Gloves, bright shoes, and a denim jacket.

7. 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.

8. At minimum, a street-legal motorcycle should have which of the following equipment? Front and rear brakes. All these answers are correct. Horn and at least one rearview mirror. Headlight, taillight, brake light and turn signals.

9. 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.

10. When passing heavy vehicles, it is important to avoid Passing without a dedicated passing lane. Slowing down suddenly when you merge back in front of the vehicle. Beeping your horn when alongside the vehicle Flashing your headlight.

11. Registration and plates may be obtained by all the following means except: At motor vehicle branch offices. By mail. Issued directly by maine municipalities Online.

12. While riding a motorcycle, you should position your feet Firmly on the foot pegs. All these answers are correct. With your toes pointed downward Hovering just above the ground.

13. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path? Sliding and skidding. Stopping and sliding. Sliding and swerving. Stopping and swerving.

14. When crossing a very slippery surface, you should Stop and walk the bike across. Pull in the clutch and coast. Use the front brake only Accelerate or maintain speed.

15. 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.

16. What should you do in order to help ride more safety at night? Decrease your speed. Increase your speed. Use your high beam Use your low beam.

17. The staggered formation is the best choice when There is an emergency situation. Taking curves. Parking parallel to the curb Riding in a group.

18. 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.

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

20. Keeping your knees against the gas tank Helps turn the motorcycle. Helps you keep your balance. Should only be done to help steady cargo Should never be done.

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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.