MAINE MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST
31.
A motorcycle passenger should:
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hang on to the rider's arms.
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sit as far back as possible.
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lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.
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keep both feet on the pegs, even when the motorcycle
is stopped.
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32.
Chain slippage can be avoided by:
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proper maintenance.
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loosening the chain.
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squeezing the clutch lever to disengage
the engine.
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locking the
rear wheel.
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33.
You can ride a motorcycle between lanes of traffic:
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Never.
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when there is no traffic.
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only during designated peak traffic hours.
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only at speeds no more than 35 miles-per-hour faster than the vehicles you are passing.
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34.
You should not ride your motorcycle alongside of cars because:
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your bike may skid.
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you could be in a blind spot.
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the car driver cannot make a turn.
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None of the above.
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35.
Rolling on the throttle through a turn:
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causes the motorcycle to slip.
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helps stabilize suspension.
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is the best way to handle tailgaters.
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is extremely dangerous and should be avoided.
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36.
Motorcycles handle better on surfaces with good traction. Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
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wet pavement.
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steel plates.
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manhole covers.
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All of the above.
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37.
The gearshift lever is located:
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in front
of the left footrest.
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by the right handgrip.
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in front of the right footrest.
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by the left handgrip.
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38.
Which of the following kinds of drugs can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle?
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Illegal
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Prescription
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Over the counter
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All of the above.
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39.
When behind a car, ride in ________________ - where a driver is most likely to see you.
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the left portion of the lane
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the center portion of the lane
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the wet part of the lane
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the right portion of the lane
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40.
One of the biggest dangers for motorcycle riders is:
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oncoming traffic turning left in front of them.
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windblast from other
vehicles.
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traffic control devices.
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bicycles on the side of the road.
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