Maine DMV Driving Test

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1. When in travel lanes on the roadway: You may stop to let out passengers. Don't stop for any reason. keep moving until you can safely pull off the road. You may make a u-turn or back up if you get on the wrong entrance ramp of the freeway You may stop to look up an address.

2. Which of these is a good way to spot driving hazards? Focus on the vehicle ahead. Focus on your inside mirrors. Scan ahead of your vehicle. Always use your high-beam headlights.

3. How much of a following safety cushion should you leave while driving? A 3 to 4 second cushion. A two second cushion. No cushion at all None of the answers listed.

4. At a crosswalk: You must yield to pedestrians. Construction workers must yield to you. Pedestrians must yield to you.

5. If your car breaks down on a highway, you should: Use your 4-way flashers to warn other drivers. Sit in your car and wait for help. Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic. Sound your horn at passing motorists.

6. Drivers who eat and drink while driving: Are better drivers because they are not hungry. Have trouble driving slow. Have no driving errors. Have trouble controlling their vehicles.

7. If, while driving, a tire suddenly blows out, you should: Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway. Pump the brakes rapidly. Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit from the traffic lanes

8. You must look for bicycle riders in the same lanes used by motor vehicles because they: Must ride facing oncoming traffic. Are entitled to share the road with you. Have the right-of-way.

9. If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, the first step you should do is Stop your vehicle over a hill or just around a curve for visibility. Check your driver's manual for help. Pull off the road and away from traffic Lift the hood to signal an emergency.

10. Which lane must you be in before making a left turn from a one-way street? The lane nearest the center of the street. The lane nearest the right curb. The lane nearest the left curb

11. If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will: Get you to your destination much faster and safer. Help prevent traffic congestion. Increase your chances of an accident

12. 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. 2 riders None of the answers listed. 4 or 5 riders.

13. While driving you come upon a sign which says, 'reduced speed 35 mph'. you as a driver should know: That the sign is put there to harass 'good' drivers. That the new 35 mph speed zone begins at the next 'speed limit' sign. That the new 35 mph speed zone begins at this sign. That you have plenty of time to slow down before the speed zone.

14. This figure indicates

The ending of a right lane. The ending of a left lane. A narrow bridge ahead A one-way road ahead.

15. 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

16. After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror. Have put your turn signal on. Have turned your headlights on See the other car's headlights come on.

17. If you are driving and you find that nothing seems to help you stay awake, you should: Turn on your air-conditioner and drink coffee. Open your windows and turn up the radio. Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition key and rest. Drive faster so you can reach your destination quicker.

18. If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: Drive at a constant speed to gain better traction. Apply the brakes firmly to prevent your vehicle from sliding. Slow down gradually by easing the gas, and not applying the brakes. Accelerate to gain better traction.

19. Whenever you want to change lanes, you must check for traffic To the side. Both behind and to the side of your vehicle. Behind your vehicle Neither behind or to the side of your vehicle.

20. If you approach a vehicle displaying a reflective orange triangle sign on the rear, you must Follow too closely. Pass the vehicle quickly. Share the same lane with the vehicle Slow down and use caution.

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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.