2024 Maine Motorcycle Permit Test 10
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maine when getting your motorcycle learners permit. Each motorcycle theory practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Maine please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/maine/motorcycle.
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36. The right clothing can protect you from all of the following, except:
Explanation
Properly chosen clothing can help protect riders from injury in the event of a crash. Proper clothing can also protect riders from more routine hazards and discomforts, such as heat, cold, debris, and the hot and moving parts of a motorcycle.
37. When someone follows you too closely, you should:
Explanation
The best way to handle a tailgater is to change lanes and let them pass you. Speeding up may cause them to tailgate you at a higher speed, only increasing the danger. Never ride on the shoulder of a road because drivers will never expect you to be there and may leave the road suddenly.
38. Making eye contact with other drivers:
Explanation
You should not rely on eye contact to guarantee that a driver will yield to you. It is not uncommon for a driver to look directly at a motorcyclist and still fail to actually notice them.
39. Several factors influence blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Which of the following does not play a role?
Explanation
There are several major factors that can affect a person's blood alcohol concentration (BAC). A BAC is determined in part by the amount of alcohol someone has consumed, how fast they consumed the alcohol, and their body weight.
40. In general, the body gets rid of almost ______ per hour.
Explanation
On average, a person's body can eliminate the alcohol content of about one drink per hour.
41. When passing a vehicle:
Explanation
Passes must be completed within posted speed limits. Only pass where it is safe and legal to do so.
42. Where is the engine cut-off switch usually located?
Explanation