Maine DMV Driving Test

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1. When you back up: Rely only on your rear-view mirror. Always look through the rear window. Do it fast.

2. If your vehicle gas pedal sticks, you should: Shift into neutral and apply the brakes. Apply the parking brake immediately. Pull up the pedal with your toe. Pump your brakes quickly.

3. You are driving in the left lane and want to change to the right lane. you should: Check mirrors, signal and look over your left shoulder for vehicles before changing lanes. Check mirrors, signal and look over both shoulders for vehclies around your vehicle before changing lanes. Check mirrors, signal, look around your vehicle for other vehicles and accelerate slightly to change lanes. Check mirrors, signal and look over your right shoulder for vehicles before changing lanes.

4. A driver does not need to allow as much distance when following a motorcycle as when following a car. False. True.

5. If your vehicle begins to skid, you should: Turn off the ignition. Brake as hard as possible. Ease up on the gas pedal.

6. Why should drivers and passengers adjust seat headrests in motor vehicles? It helps people relax, relieving the stress of driving. It helps people avoid and reduce the severity of neck injuries. It lets people maintain their hair styles. Tired people can prop up their heads, helping them stay alert.

7. Children on bicycles should be given even more space by motor vehicle operators because: Both. they are smaller and more difficult to see and they do not have the same physical reflexes as an adult. They do not have the same physical reflexes as an adult. They are smaller and more difficult to see.

8. ____ are areas around a truck or other heavy vehicle in which other vehicles disappear into blind spots. No-zones. Side-zones. Blind-zones. Slow-zones.

9. What should you do if you experience tire failure while driving? As you slow, move to the side of the ride and stop. All of the answers listed. Gradually apply the brake of the tire that is not flat Hold the handle grips firmly and maintain a straight course.

10. What is the basic speed law? Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions. Never drive faster than the posted speed limits. Keep up with the flow of traffic. All of the above.

11. To be able to turn quickly, your hands must be: Next to each other on the top of the steering wheel. On the top and bottom of the wheel. On opposite sides of the steering wheel.

12. If you are the operator of a motor vehicle and are driving with an alcohol level of 0.08 grams per 100 ml of blood or 210 liters of breath You will not be charged under the operating under the influence (oui) law. Your vehicle will be seized by the state authorities. You are guilty of the criminal offense of operating under the influence. None of the above.

13. It is illegal to enter an intersection when: You cannot cross without obstructing traffic on either side. The lane you want to enter is blocked. The light is yellow. The light is flashing yellow and you have not come to a complete stop first.

14. You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass None of the above. Only if it approaching. Regardless of your direction. Only if it is following you.

15. At an intersection controlled by a stop sign, if you can't get a good view of cross-street traffic when you stop behind the white top bar painted on the pavement, you should: Wait 5 seconds, then proceed. Sound your horn before proceeding. Put down your windows, listen for traffic, and then proceed. Pull forward slowly, check for traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when clear.

16. A triangular orange sign on the back of a slow-moving vehicle indicates that The vehicle must travel slower than 55 mph. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 45 mph The vehicle can travel faster than 25 mph.

17. Which of the following is true of driving in fog? If fog becomes too thick to see, pull over and wait. All of the answers listed. Reduce your speed Look for markings on the edge of the road to get your bearings on the road. Only use your low beam headlights.

18. When group riding on motorcycles, you should divide your group up into two or more smaller groups if you group is larger than: 1 rider. 3 riders. 2 riders None of the answers listed. 4 or 5 riders.

19. You will travel a minimum of ____ in 10 to 12 seconds at highway speeds. 100 ft. 200 ft. 400 ft. 800 ft. 600 ft.

20. If your blood alcohol content is 0.15 grams, your chances of an accident Increase 25 times. Increase 12 times. Increase 10 times. Increase 5 times.

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To operate a motorcycle in Maine, you must have a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). At age 16, you can apply for a license, permit, or endorsement on your current license. However, all applicants under the age of 18 must complete a basic driver's education course before completing the requirements for a motorcycle license. A motorcycle license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, successfully complete a hands-on rider education program, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must complete the permit process, submit your application and documentation, pass the motorcycle road skills test, and pay the fees. If you successfully passed a road skills test as part of your basic rider course, the motorcycle road test may be waived.

The motorcycle exams are taken through your local BMV. The knowledge exam contains 25 questions about motorcycle safety, operation, and road signs. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle road skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must check with the BMV to reschedule your next test.