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Only if the pavement is wet.
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Infrequently.
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Only when riding in the city.
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Every time.
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Maine Motorcycle Permit Test
(From the 2020 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.
When slowing or stopping, you should use both brakes:
9.
A motorcyclist's cushion of space:
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Should always stay the same.
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Should vary according to riding conditions.
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Is not necessary in most situations.
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Should be avoided to keep traffic moving safely.
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10.
Of the following, which is not considered protective clothing?
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A leather jacket
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Full-fingered gloves
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Long pants made of denim
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Athletic shoes
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11.
When riding with a passenger, the operator should:
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Maintain a longer following distance.
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Increase their speed.
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Deflate the tires to accommodate the extra weight.
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Not warn passengers of impending hazards.
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12.
Most crashes happen:
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At speeds greater than 55 mph.
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After several hours of riding.
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On short trips.
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On long trips.
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13.
When changing lanes:
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There is no need to do a head check if you use your mirrors.
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Mirrors provide a full view of the road around your motorcycle.
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You should turn your head and look over your shoulder.
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You can assume drivers will properly respond to your turn signal.
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14.
A DOT-compliant helmet has all of the following, except:
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An impact-resistant outer shell.
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An impact-absorbing inner liner.
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A chinstrap retention system.
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Bright colors painted on the outside.
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