Maine DMV Driving Test

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1. When driving on roads that may be slippery Always drive at the highest speed allowed. Use cruise control to maintain a steady speed. Do not make any sudden changes in speed or direction. Reduce your following distance.

2. When overtaking a pedestrian who is walking along the roadway and an oncoming vehicle is approaching: Keep driving, the oncoming vehicle must stop for you. Honk your horn so the pedestrian moves over. Slow down and let the vehicle pass first.

3. You can help keep the driver behind you at a safe distance by Driving 3-5 mph faster than the car behind. Driving 3-5 mph slower than the car behind. Keeping a steady speed.

4. If a person is crossing the street at a corner without crosswalks, you should: Take the right-of-way. Slow down and proceed with care. Let the person have the right-of-way. Stop 4 feet from the corner.

5. When making a u-turn, you must not Make it on a curve in the road or near a hill. Give a turn signal. Yield the right-of-way to oncoming vehicles Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.

6. Which of the following influence the effects of alcohol The amount of food in the stomach. The body weight of an individual. How much time passes between drinks All 3 choices.

7. Select the statement below that is false: The more a person weighs, the more alcohol it takes to raise their bac. If people weigh the same amount, the one with more body fat will show signs of intoxication first. Drinking 3 drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking 3 drinks in 3 hours.

8. If a bicycle rider near you is a child: Expect the child to be in total control of the bicycle. Beep your horn. Expect the unexpected.

9. Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate A barrier. A parking lot. Two-way traffic. An accelerating lane.

10. Changing from one lane to another is best done: Gradually and carefully. Quickly and often. When a car is in your blind spot.

11. A highway work zone can be easily identified by ____ immediately preceding the work zone. A black-on-orange sign. A yellow pennant symbol. A red octagon-shaped sign. A green triangular symbol.

12. If there are still other vehicles in the intersection when your red light turns green, you should: Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Move ahead only if you can go around the other vehicles safely. Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering. Enter the intersection because you have the right-of-way.

13. Drivers must be cautious if it starts to rain on a hot day because pavement can be very slippery for the first few minutes due to Oil in the asphalt. Oil in the vehicle. Melting of tires Water in the asphalt.

14. If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you should: Proceed at normal speed, but watch for children. Proceed at 15 mph if no children are present. Stop.

15. If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when An approaching train is not moving fast enough to be a danger. There is room for your vehicle on the other side. At least one-half of your vehicle can cross the tracks. No trains are in sight.

16. If the roadway is wet or icy you should Stay at the posted speed. Reduce your speed. Speed up.

17. As fog can greatly reduce visibility of other vehicles, pedestrians and traffic signals, you should: Do not use your high headlight beams. Use low headlight beams to better illuminate the road and objects. All answers are correct Drive cautiously and reduce speed.

18. Car drivers should never be alongside a motorcycle in the same lane even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because Motorcyclists do not need to follow traffic rules. Motorcyclists may misguide the car driver. Motorcycles do not have signal lights Motorcycles need the full width of the lane.

19. Some municipal ordinances in maine do not allow you to park Within 30 feet of a fire hydrant. Within 15 feet of a crosswalk. Within 25 feet of a crosswalk. Within 20 feet of a fire hydrant.

20. When you are driving a vehicle the act of turning your head and looking before changing lanes, driving away from a curb or exiting your vehicle into traffic is: Not necessary if you use the rear-view mirror. Unnecessary. A good driving habit A bad driving habit.

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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.