2024 Maine Permit Test 2

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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1. When approaching a roundabout, you should:

Explanation
When approaching a roundabout, slow down. A roundabout is designed to be driven at a low speed.

2. You are required to stop your vehicle:

Explanation
You must come to a complete stop at a steady or flashing red traffic light. You must always obey instructions given by officers directing traffic, regardless of any posted signs or traffic signals.

3. If you become stranded in a snowstorm, the best thing to do is to:

Explanation
If you become stranded in a snowstorm, the best thing to do is stay in your car and wait for help. You are most likely to be found if you don't leave your vehicle. Additionally, it may be unsafe to walk around outside in a snowstorm.

4. Airbags give you full protection during a crash.

Explanation
Most vehicles are equipped with airbags that inflate upon frontal impact. Airbags provide extra protection when the front of a vehicle collides with another object. You must also use your safety belts to receive full protection.

5. When two vehicles arrive to an intersection at the same time, which one has the right-of-way when no signs or signals indicate rules?

Explanation
At an intersection of two similar roads without a traffic control device, a driver must yield to a vehicle approaching from the right.

6. Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?

Explanation
Alcohol and other drugs can negatively effect a number of skills needed for safe driving, including a driver's reaction time, coordination, alertness, and ability to concentrate.

7. This sign means:

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Explanation
This sign warns of a dangerous downgrade or hill ahead. The hill may be very long or steep, or it may have sharp curves.

8. It is important to be alert to motorcycles because:

Explanation
Motorcycles are smaller and harder to see than cars. Because of their size, they are easily hidden in a car’s blind spot. It may be difficult to judge your distance to a motorcycle and difficult to tell how fast a motorcycle is moving, so always be alert and extra cautious when near a motorcyclist.
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