2024 Maine Permit Test 15

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maine. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maine. Each permit 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/car.

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9. If you encounter an aggressive driver, you should:

Explanation
Drivers must respect and cooperate with all other road users and conform to specific rules in order to maintain order and to avoid crashes. When encountering an aggressive driver, it is safest to just get out of their way. Always avoid competing with other drivers.

10. When slowing down at a place where surrounding drivers may not be expecting it, you should:

Explanation
Your brake lights let people know that you are slowing down. If you are going to stop or slow down at a place where another driver may not expect it, tap your brake pedal three or four times quickly before slowing down to your desired speed.

11. This sign means:

indiana-left turn yield on green
Explanation
Regulation signs regulate traffic speed and movement, displaying rules which drivers must obey. This regulation sign indicates that drivers turning left at a green light must yield to oncoming traffic and may complete the turn when it is safe to do so.

12. Which of these is a safe driving technique?

Explanation
To stay aware of hazards, you should scan the road and check your rearview mirrors every two to five seconds. Constantly staring at just the road ahead of you is dangerous. If you must drive in foggy conditions, you should use your low beam headlights, not your high beam headlights.

13. Which of these statements is true about changing lanes?

Explanation
Before changing lanes, signal, look in all your mirrors, and look over your left or right shoulder to make sure the lane next to you is clear. Looking over your shoulder is a way to check your blind spot to be sure there is no vehicle, motorcycle, or bicycle traffic in the next lane.

14. If you are following a driver who seems distracted, you should:

Explanation
Even when others can see you, allow extra room if you think they may be distracted. Distracted driving causes a large portion of collisions and increasing your following distance may help prevent a potential collision.

15. If driving in fog, a driver should turn on the high beam headlights to increase their field of vision.

Explanation
While it is not advisable to drive in fog, if you must drive in foggy conditions, you should drive with the headlights set on dim or use fog lights.

16. Which of the following are used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning?

Explanation
Arrows may be used to indicate which lanes should be used for specific purposes, such as driving straight or making a turn.
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