DMV Permit Test 11 - Maine Motorcycle

1 . When approaching multiple hazards at one time, you should:

Panic. Deal with the hazards simultaneously. Turn around and find another path to your destination. Identify and separate the hazards. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . When riding at night, you should:

Be flexible about your lane position and adjust to changing conditions. Travel at a faster speed than usual to get to your destination more quickly. Always use your low beam headlight to see better. Decrease your following distance so you can be as close as possible to the vehicle ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . If you think stopping your motorcycle will take longer than usual, you should:

Lengthen your following distance. Shorten your following distance. Leave the road. Speed up. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . This sign means:

Four-lane traffic ahead. Divided highway ahead. Two-way traffic ahead. Intersection ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . Motorcycles:

Do not have blind spots because of their small size. Have blind spots, but they are so small they should not cause concern. Have blind spots that should be routinely checked. Are too small to have blind spots. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . When crossing railroad tracks that are parallel to the road, you should:

Cross the tracks at a 90-degree angle. Avoid crossing the tracks for any reason. Try to cross the tracks at a 45-degree angle. Slowly inch across the tracks. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . The first thing you should do if your throttle becomes stuck is:

Operate the engine cut-off switch. Twist the throttle back and forth. Jump off the motorcycle. Weave back and forth in your lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . This sign means:

No right turn. Keep right. No U-turn. Left lane must turn left. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . This road sign means:

Divided highway begins. A steep grade is ahead. The overpass ahead has a low clearance. Two lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions are about to merge. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . Mirror checks:

Should be part of your normal scanning routine. Should be avoided because they will distract you. Should be avoided since other drivers will see you easily. Are only recommended in bad weather. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . When checking tire pressure:

Eyeballing the tire is a good method. Use a tire gauge. It is best to squeeze the tire. Compare the height of the tire to another tire. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . Do not ride directly alongside a car or truck for all of the following reasons, except:

You may be in the vehicle's blind spot. The vehicle might block your escape route. The driver may think you’re trying to race them. The driver may not see you and switch lanes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . You should ride with your headlight on:

Only at night. Only at night and in the rain. At all times. Under no circumstances. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . In a slow, tight turn, you should:

Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight. Keep the motorcycle straight and lean your body. Lean both the motorcycle and your body. Not lean either your body or the motorcycle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . This sign means:

The highway ahead curves only to the right. The highway ahead turns sharply to the right. The highway ahead curves to the right and then to the left. The highway ahead curves to the left and then to the right. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . More than half of all crashes:

Involve riders who have operated their motorcycles for less than six months. Are caused by faulty ignition systems. Occur because of distractions caused by passengers. Happen at night. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

17 . Hearing protection is:

Not recommended if you have a full-face helmet. Not recommended when riding with passengers. Always recommended. Not a concern for those with good hearing. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . After entering a turn, you should roll on the throttle and:

Always slow down. Maintain a steady speed or accelerate gradually. Accelerate drastically. Not worry about your speed. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . An advantage to keeping a cushion of space between your motorcycle and other vehicles is that:

You can pass danger more quickly. You will have a more narrow view of the road so you can stay focused. You will have more time to react to the movements of others. You can more easily follow the path of the next vehicle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . This sign means:

There is a detour ahead. You must stop for flaggers. The road ahead is closed to traffic. The highway ahead is undergoing maintenance. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . In general, when riding at night, your headlight should:

Not be used. Be used on its high beam setting. Be used on its low beam setting. Alternate between high beam and low beam settings. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . What does alcohol do to your riding skills and judgement?

It harms both riding skills and judgement. It helps riding skills but harms your judgement. It has no effect on either riding skills or judgement. It has no effect on judgement but it harms riding skills. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . When braking, you should:

Squeeze the front brake and press the rear brake. Grab at the front brake and squeeze the rear brake. Jam on the front brake and grab at the rear brake. Press down on the front brake and jam on the rear brake. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . A shatter-resistant face shield:

Can protect a rider's face in a crash. Is only useful in protecting riders from dirt. Does not offer as much protection as goggles. Should not be used with a helmet. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . A helmet should not:

Meet U.S. DOT standards. Fit snugly. Be without obvious defects. Have been previously worn in an accident. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . When upshifting, the first thing you should do is:

Lift the shift lever firmly. Ease out the clutch lever. Roll off the throttle and squeeze the clutch lever. Roll off the throttle and release the clutch lever. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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27 . When following a car at night, you can see the road more easily by:

Increasing your following distance and turning off your headlight. Using the headlights of the vehicle ahead. Passing the car and using your high beam. Dropping far back and using your high beam. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . When riding at night:

Distances are easier to judge than they are during the day. Using a high beam headlight always makes it difficult to see. Use only one lane position. Reduce your speed. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . When adjusting your mirrors, you should focus on:

The road behind and to the side of your motorcycle. Your arms. The road in front of your motorcycle. The side of the motorcycle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . When a lead rider extends their left arm straight out with their palm facing up before swinging their arm upward, it means:

Speed up. Pull over. Hazard in the roadway. Slow down. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

31 . This sign means:

Trucks are permitted on an upcoming narrow bridge. The bridge ahead is open to one-way traffic only. The bridge ahead is wide enough for only one car at a time. The bridge ahead may be too narrow to meet or pass a truck. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

32 . When stopping, it is best to:

Grab at the front brake lever. Keep your knees against the gas tank and keep your eyes up. Apply increasing pressure to the rear brake. Only use the front brake. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

33 . When riding a three-wheeled motorcycle, a rider should:

Be aware of the vehicle's tip-over lines. Place weight outside of the tip-over lines. Ride on two wheels whenever possible. Ride on one wheel whenever possible. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

34 . To discourage lane sharing by other drivers, you should:

Ride in the center portion of the lane. Make eye contact with each of the drivers. Not allow other motorists to get in front of you. Occasionally flash your brake light to remind them that you are in the lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

35 . When you see this sign, you must:

Stop completely and check for pedestrians and cross traffic. Slow down without coming to a complete stop. Stop completely and wait for a green light. Slow down and check for traffic. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

36 . An advantage to keeping the size of a group of riders small is:

A small group is less easily separated in traffic than a larger group. A small group can disregard traffic laws to stay together. Riders will always be trying to catch up to the group. It will be difficult to keep track of where everyone is. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

37 . While accelerating a motorcycle with a sidecar, you should:

Steer straight ahead. Steer slightly in the direction of the sidecar. Steer slightly in the direction opposite the sidecar. Steer sharply in the direction opposite the sidecar. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

38 . When riding, the best sitting position:

Requires your arms be used to hold you up. Allows you to easily reach the controls. Keeps your arms straight when reaching the handle grips. Keeps your knees away from the gas tank. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

39 . When riding through a curve, a group of motorcyclists should:

Ride in a staggered formation. Ride in a single-file formation. Ride in a side-by-side formation. Use both lanes if possible. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

40 . At a school crossing sign, you should:

Always stop, whether there’s a stop sign or not. Watch for children and be ready to stop. Always sound your horn when you see children. Be ready to help children crossing the street. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

41 . This sign means:

Watch for drunk drivers. Curves ahead. Slippery when wet. Apply your brakes quickly. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

42 . Where is the gearshift lever located?

In front of the left footrest In front of the right footrest On the left handgrip On the right handgrip Take a FREE Practice Test Now

43 . This sign means:

A divided highway ends. A one-way street begins. A one-way street ends. A divided highway begins. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

44 . While braking a motorcycle with a sidecar, you may need to:

Steer straight ahead. Steer slightly in the direction of the sidecar. Steer slightly in the direction opposite the sidecar. Steer sharply in the direction of the sidecar. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

45 . Which of the following does not offer protection to a motorcycle rider?

A leather jacket Boots that go over the ankle A baseball cap that fits snugly Gloves Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

46 . This sign means:

Winding road. No parking. Right lane closed. Multiple turns. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

47 . This sign means:

Bicycle crossing. Stop. Fines double in a work zone. Stop ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

48 . When riding a motorcycle, you should:

Always pick one part of the lane to occupy and never leave that part of the lane. Vary your lane position as conditions warrant. Only ride in the center of the lane so other vehicles can see you more easily. Ride in a zigzag pattern so other drivers notice you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

49 . If your motorcycle begins to wobble, you should:

Keep riding, as the wobble will likely correct itself. Quickly brake. Close the throttle to slow down. Accelerate quickly. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

50 . This road sign means:

Keep right. Keep left. Pass with caution. No passing. Take a FREE Practice Test Now