MAINE DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST

11. Each marked lane gives a motorcyclist _______ possible paths of travel.
Two
Three
One
Four
12. Motorcycle riders can improve their riding strategy by using the "SIPDE" process. SIPDE stands for:
Scan, identify, predict, decide, execute
Scan, identify, proceed, direct, execute
See, identify, process, detect, execute
See, identify, predict, decide, examine
13. When negotiating a turn, motorcyclists should:
All the other answers are correct.
reduce their speed before the turn by rolling off the throttle and, if necessary, applying both brakes.
press on the handle grip in the direction of the turn.
roll on the throttle through the turn to stabilize suspension.
14. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, do NOT:
apply the brakes.
roll off the throttle gradually to slow down.
move your weight as far forward and down as possible.
grip the handlebars firmly.
15. If your motorcycle starts to wobble:
Downshift.
Accelerate out of the wobble.
Grip the handlebars firmly and close the throttle gradually.
Use the brakes gradually.
16. Stopping distance is:
the total minimum distance a vehicle has traveled until the driver can bring it to a complete stop.
the sum of yielding distance and braking distance.
the sum of reflex distance, preparation distance and braking distance.
perception distance minus reaction distance.
17. You should ______ while stopped at intersections.
remain in first gear
remain in neutral
remain in third gear
remain in second gear
18. Motorcycle passengers should keep their feet on the footrests:
at all times.
unless you are riding on a slippery surface.
when indicated by regulatory signs.
unless the motorcycle is stopped at an intersection.
19. Your ability to ride can be affected by how many drinks?
three
six
one
two
20. If a tire goes flat while riding, and you must brake, you should:
apply both brakes evenly.
gradually apply the brake of the tire that is not flat.
rise slightly off the seat.
apply the brake of the flat tire.
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