MAINE DMV MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST
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To earn your motorcycle license in Maine, you must pass both a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. The Knowledge test covers the information from the Maine Motorcycle Operator Manual, including road rules and safe riding practices. The test consists of 50 questions, and you'll need at least 40 correct answers to pass (80%).
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1.
Skidding can be caused by:
upshifting.
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using the wrong brake.
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too much rear brake pressure.
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pulling in the clutch too firmly.
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2.
In Maine, you must wear a helmet:
if you are under the age of 18.
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for one year after you pass your driving test.
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if you are operating under a learner's permit.
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All the other answers are correct.
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3.
When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should be placed:
in the middle of the group.
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behind the leader.
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in front of the leader.
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in front of the last rider.
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4.
The best lane position should:
provide an escape route.
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communicate your intentions.
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avoid wind blast from other vehicles.
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All the other answers are correct.
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5.
Your motorcycle fits you if:
both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.
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you can reach the foot pegs.
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you can reach the handlegrips.
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All of the above.
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6.
Handlebars should be adjusted so:
your hands are above your elbows.
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you can keep your arms straight.
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your hands are even with or below your elbows.
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you can lock the rear brake more easily.
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7.
If
you have to ride over an obstacle,
you should:
increase your speed.
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rise slightly off the seat.
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approach it at a 30-degree angle.
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lean the motorcycle
only and keep your body straight.
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8.
When you carry loads, you should:
distribute the load evenly.
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fasten the load
securely.
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stop and check
the load every so often.
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All the other answers are correct.
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9.
________ through a turn to stabilize suspension.
Roll on the throttle
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Apply the rear brake
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Pull in the clutch
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Decrease your speed
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10.
When riding with a passenger, you should:
open up a larger cushion of space around you.
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begin slowing sooner as you approach a stop.
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All the other answers are correct.
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ride a little slower.
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Number of questions: | 50 |
Correct answers to pass: | 40 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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