DMV Permit Test 4 - Maine Motorcycle

1 . When traveling in a group, riders should:

Spread out to make the group easier to see. Stay close together to make the group easier to see. Separate occasionally. Ride in pairs. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . This road sign means:

Slow down or stop. Stop, if necessary. You must come to a complete stop. Drive with caution and be ready to stop. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . This sign means:

Pedestrians walking along the road ahead. Pedestrian crossing ahead. Pedestrians must not cross here. Be alert for construction workers on the road. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . This sign tells you that:

No turns are allowed on this road. The road narrows ahead. There are a series of curves ahead. The road may be slippery when wet. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . When entering a curve while traveling in a group, riders should be:

In a staggered formation. In a single-file line. Paired up. In rows of three across the lane. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . If drinking alcohol, you should:

Decide if you are still fit to ride based on how you feel after you finish drinking. Set a limit beforehand so you can still safely ride. Not ride. Not be concerned about your riding abilities if you feel fine. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . The best lane position:

Is always the right portion of the lane. Is always the center portion of the lane. Is always the left portion of the lane. Varies based on road, weather, and traffic conditions. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . The proper clothing for riding a motorcycle should:

Cover your arms and legs completely. Cover your arms completely, but leave your legs exposed. Cover your legs completely, but leave your arms exposed. Be whatever makes you most comfortable, regardless of safety. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . Long-term exposure to wind noise:

Is recommended. Can cause hearing loss. Is not harmful. Is less damaging than listening to music. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . When downshifting, the first thing you should do is:

Roll off the throttle and release the clutch lever. Roll off the throttle and squeeze the clutch lever. Ease out the clutch lever. Firmly press down the shift lever. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . The best lane position is:

The one that lets you travel the fastest. The one that allows you to draft off of other vehicles. The one that allows you be seen by other motorists. The one that places you in other vehicles’ blind spots. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . A passenger on a motorcycle should:

Mount the motorcycle before the engine starts. Mount the motorcycle after the engine starts. Sit as close to the rear of the motorcycle as possible. Hold onto the seat. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . This sign means:

Stop. No U-turn. Yield. Do not enter. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . In addition to hazardous road conditions, riders should search for:

Traffic approaching from behind. Oncoming traffic that could turn left in front of them. Traffic entering from side roads to the left and right. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . Which of the following surfaces is unlikely to provide poor traction for motorcyclists?

Manhole covers Painted lane markings Dry pavement Metal plates Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . Riding directly alongside another vehicle is discouraged because:

You may have a difficult time getting to a highway exit. You may be in the other vehicle’s blind spot. You may block the driver's view. It prevents other drivers from passing both of you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

17 . Before every ride, you should:

Modify the exhaust system. Clean and adjust your mirrors. Clean your wheels. Fill the gas tank. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . When passing another driver, you should:

Move out of their blind spot as quickly as possible. Linger in their blind spot. Decelerate in the passing lane. Not worry about your own blind spot. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . When passing, you:

Should ride within the speed limits. Should decelerate. May ride 10 mph above the maximum speed limit. May ride 15 mph above the maximum speed limit. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . This sign means:

School ahead. School crossing. Pedestrian crossing. Construction workers on or near the roadway. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . Swerving a motorcycle:

Requires a lot of traction. Requires little traction. Is a slow maneuver. Should be done to avoid a hazard on a slippery road. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . When you are passing another vehicle:

You must complete the pass in a passing zone. You may complete the pass in a no passing zone if the pass was started before the no passing zone began. You should make eye contact with the driver. You should ride on the shoulder if possible. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . To be effective, eye or face shield protection must be all of the following, except:

Able to fasten securely. Too tight to allow sunglasses or eyeglasses to be worn. Free of scratches. Able to allow clear views to both sides. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . Which of the following is a poor reason to sound your horn?

A driver in the lane next to you is too close to the vehicle ahead of them. A parked car has a person in the driver’s seat. You want people to look at your motorcycle. You are passing someone who is in the street. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . The center portion of the lane collects oil. That part of the lane:

Should always be avoided. Should be avoided if it is raining. Offers the best traction in the lane. Will allow you to ride faster than other parts of the lane will. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . Before every ride, you should:

Make sure the clutch feels loose and free. Wash your helmet. Adjust the mirror to see the edge of your helmet. Make sure each brake can hold the motorcycle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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27 . You will ______ hear a tire going flat.

Always Usually Frequently Seldom Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . Which of the following surfaces does not provide poor traction?

Wet pavement Dry pavement Lane markings Snow Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . More than half of all crashes:

Occur at speeds greater than 35 mph. Are caused by worn tires. Happen in the dark. Involve riders who have little experience on their motorcycles. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . This road sign means:

The left lane is reserved for vehicles with a specific number of occupants. Specific turning movements are allowed from specific lanes. Do not enter. Drivers in both lanes are responsible for merging smoothly. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

31 . To prevent getting fatigued on a long ride, you should do all of the following, except:

Dress warmly. Limit the distance traveled in a day. Take frequent rest breaks. Take artificial stimulants. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

32 . To lessen your chances of an accident, you should:

Only ride in the afternoon. Follow the vehicle in front of you as closely as possible. Not look ahead and focus only on your controls. Communicate your intentions to other drivers. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

33 . This sign means:

Watch for trucks. Do not pass trucks. Truck parking area ahead. Steep downgrade ahead. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

34 . Moving into another lane while taking a curve is often the result of:

Taking the turn too fast. Lanes that are too narrow. Not knowing how to steer. Lanes that are too wide. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

35 . 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. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

36 . If the roadway is slippery, you should:

Increase your following distance. Decrease your following distance. Ride on the shoulder. Ride with your lights flashing. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

37 . How does the stopping distance for motorcycles compare to the stopping distance for cars?

Cars need much longer to stop. Cars need a little longer to stop. Motorcycles need longer to stop. Both motorcycles and cars take about the same amount of time to stop. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

38 . When a lead rider's left arm is bent at the elbow with their index finger pointing straight up, it means:

Slow down. Double-file formation. Single-file formation. Speed up. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

39 . If your motorcycle begins to weave while you are riding over rain grooves or bridge gratings, you should:

Relax, maintain a steady speed, and ride straight across the surface. Tighten your hold on the handle grips and increase your speed to get past the hazard. Travel in a zigzag motion. Ride on the shoulder instead of on the grooves. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

40 . Taking corners too fast:

Can cause the rider to go into another lane. Is better than going too slowly. Often causes the rider to stay in their lane. Is acceptable because motorcycles are smaller than other types of vehicles. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

41 . A DOT-approved helmet:

Restricts the wearer's vision to the sides. Can greatly reduce the severity of a head injury. Is usually uncomfortable. Makes it more difficult for the wearer to control their motorcycle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

42 . When you are being passed by another vehicle, which part of the lane should you ride in?

The left The center The right It doesn’t matter. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

43 . When slowing down or stopping, you must:

Shift down through the gears. Shift up through the gears. Shift into neutral. Never change gears. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

44 . Before changing lanes, you should:

Turn your head to check for vehicles in your blind spot. Rely on your mirrors to show you all of your surroundings. Point in the direction of the lane change. Speed up to get ahead of other vehicles. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

45 . This road sign means:

No left turn. No U-turns. No exit. No right turn. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

46 . To increase your line of sight when preparing to pass another vehicle on its left, you should:

Ride in the left portion of your lane. Ride in the right portion of your lane. Ride in the center portion of your lane. Try to stand up on your motorcycle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

47 . This sign means:

Curves ahead. Divided highway starts. Divided highway ends. Bumps in the road. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

48 . Which of the following surfaces is unlikely to provide poor traction for motorcyclists?

Dry pavement Wet leaves Loose gravel An ice patch Take a FREE Practice Test Now

49 . What are the four steps to safely completing a turn?

Slow, shift, look, and lurch. Slow, look, press, and roll. Press, lean, turn, and grip. Shift, lean, tuck, and roll. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

50 . A motorcycle fits you if:

You can reach the footrests while seated. Your feet can reach the ground while you are seated. The seat comes up to your knees while you are standing. You cannot reach the controls while seated. Take a FREE Practice Test Now