Maine DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Before each ride, you should adjust The clutch. The throttle. Your seat The side mirrors.

2. When approaching an intersection, the best way to reduce your reaction time is to Avoid wearing a full-face helmet. Keep the clutch pulled in when not accelerating. Avoid using the highest gear Cover the clutch and the brake.

3. What are the 4 steps to making a proper turn? Slow, look, press, roll. Press, look, slow, roll. Look, press, roll, slow. Slow, press, look, roll.

4. 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.

5. Which of the following is not a common cause for motorcycle 'wobble?' A bad drive train. Too much tire pressure. An improper loading Too little tire pressure. Improper use of accessories.

6. Rising off the seat slightly Is prohibited while riding motorcycles. Helps use your knees and elbows to absorb shock. Should only be done by experienced drivers Should be done to fix a wobble.

7. If your motorcycle is not equipped with a windshield, you must Wear safety goggles or a face shield. Get your motorcycle equipped with a windshield before you ride it. Drive only on paved roads Avoid carrying passengers.

8. Maine law requires all vehicle owners to carry what type of insurance? All listed items are correct. Theft insurance. Collision insurance Liability insurance.

9. Which is the most effective method of dealing with drowsiness while driving? Drinking lots of coffee or caffeinated beverages. Turning up the radio as loud as possible. Opening all the windows in the car Pulling over and taking a short nap.

10. If it is not possible to ride straight while crossing railroad tracks, you should cross them at a ____ angle. 10-degree. 90-degree. 30-degree. 45-degree.

11. In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance? Slippery conditions. Heavy traffic. When being tailgated. All of these situations.

12. If your motorcycle was made before 1978, you must remember to Get a special license. Avoid carrying passengers. Only ride during the day Turn the headlight on when riding at all times.

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. What is the best lane position for being seen? The best lane position changes depending on the situation. The center of the lane. The left part of the lane. The right part of the lane.

15. In which of the following examples should you use your directional signals? All of the answers listed. When changing lanes. When turning at an intersection When entering or leaving a freeway.

16. When you have a tire failure, you must remember to Avoid using the brake of the flat tire. Pull the engine kill switch. Slow down with both brakes Use the flat tire brake only.

17. 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.

18. Use your feet to maintain balance by Pointing your toes downward. Holding them away from the motorcycle. Keeping them on the footrests Skimming them above the ground.

19. 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.

20. How long does someone who moves to maine have to give up their old out-of-state license and get a maine license? Within 1 year. Within 6 months. Within 60 days Within 30 days. Within 90 days.

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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.