MAINE DMV MOTORCYCLE PRACTICE TEST

31. Always use _____________ to stop.
swerving
the front brake only
the rear brake only
both brakes at the same time
32. When you are being passed from behind, avoid being hit by:
objects thrown from windows.
blasts of wind from larger vehicles.
extended side mirrors.
All of the above.
33. When riding in a group, motorcyclists should:
use a staggered formation.
pair up.
ride in a V-formation.
ride in a single-file formation.
34. A good way to handle tailgaters is to:
Speed up to put distance between you and the tailgater.
Change lanes and let them pass.
Use your horn and make hand gestures.
Ignore them.
35. Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
All the other answers are correct.
Gravel roads
Snow
Mud
36. Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles?
Wet pavement
Warm pavement
Gravel roads
Snow
37. To turn your motorcycle, press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and:
lean in the same direction.
look straight ahead.
keep your body straight.
pull in the clutch.
38. As you prepare for your ride, tell your passenger to:
put their feet on the ground at stops.
wear a seat belt.
keep their legs close to the muffler(s).
hold firmly onto your waist, hips, belt or passenger handholds.
39. The right foot pedal controls:
the front brake.
the clutch.
the throttle.
the rear brake.
40. Riding between rows of stopped vehicles is:
permitted in heavy traffic.
never permitted.
only permitted in residential areas.
only permitted if you are carrying a passenger.
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