2024 Maine Permit Test 23
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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Number of Question
Passing Score
25. If a large vehicle is passing you, you should:
Explanation
Do not increase your speed when being passed by a large vehicle. Maintain your speed or slow down slightly to allow the larger vehicle to pass safely.
26. When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, drivers should:
Explanation
If their vehicle loses traction on a slippery road, a driver with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) needs to press down hard on the brake pedal, hold it, and steer out of danger. In an emergency situation, the ABS automatically pumps the brakes at a faster rate than the driver could. Removing steady pressure from the brake pedal or pumping the brakes will disengage the ABS.
27. When backing up:
Explanation
When backing up, place your right arm on the back of the passenger seat and look directly through the rear window. Do not depend on your rearview or side mirrors as mirrors do not show directly behind your vehicle. Only drive in reverse at a low speed.
28. You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:
Explanation
You must pull over to the right edge of the road and stop for an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, regardless of whether it is approaching you from behind or from the opposite direction.
29. When approaching a school bus that is stopped on the opposite side of a multilane highway that is separated by a median, drivers:
Explanation
When passing a school bus that is stopped on the opposite side of a multilane highway that has a median or divider, drivers may continue driving. If the highway is not separated by a median or divider, drivers on both sides of the street must stop.
30. If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:
Explanation
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you may still turn in the direction that the arrow was pointing but you must first yield to pedestrians and oncoming traffic.
31. When a stop is required at an intersection and no markings appear to indicate a stop line or crosswalk, a driver:
Explanation
If there is no stop line or crosswalk, you should stop at the point nearest to the intersecting roadway where you can get a view of approaching traffic. You should not enter the intersecting roadway to gain a better view.
32. Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:
Explanation
