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The brakes
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The fasteners
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The tires
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The paint
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Maine Motorcycle Permit Test
(From the 2019 Maine motorcycle driver handbook)
| Number of tests: | 16 |
| Number of questions: | 50 |
| Passing score: | 40 |
Directions:
To obtain a motorcycle license in Maine, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. The knowledge test consists of 50 questions from the Motorcycle Operator Manual. Each question has three or four answer choices. To pass you must receive a score of 40 or better. There is no motorcycle manual in Spanish. The test is not available in Spanish.
Passing grade —
10 or fewer errors
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8.
Which of the following does not need to be checked regularly?
9.
An approved helmet:
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Allows the wearer to see as far to the sides as necessary.
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Restricts the field of vision.
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Is usually uncomfortable.
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Does not have any markings or tags.
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10.
Long-term exposure to wind noise:
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Is recommended.
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Can cause hearing loss.
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Is not harmful.
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Is less damaging than listening to music.
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11.
Increase your following distance if:
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The pavement is dry.
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Riding conditions are normal.
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The roadway is wet.
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You can see through the vehicle in front of you.
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12.
A pre-ride inspection usually takes:
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A few minutes and should be done no more than once a month.
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A few minutes and should be done before every ride.
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Over an hour and should be performed by a mechanic.
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Over an hour and must only be done if you will be carrying a passenger.
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13.
Common drugs, such as cold tablets:
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Can affect a rider's abilities to safely operate their motorcycle.
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Usually won’t affect a rider's abilities to safely operate their motorcycle.
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Pose no risk to a rider's operating abilities.
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Are always acceptable to take before riding because they are sold over-the-counter.
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14.
When passing parked vehicles, motorcycle riders should be especially cautious of:
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Motorists looking for a place to park.
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Cars leaving their parking spaces.
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Oncoming traffic.
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Noise.
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