DMV Permit Test 6 - Maine Car

1 . Driving more slowly than surrounding traffic is:

A good idea if the weather is bad. Appropriate if you don’t know the speed limit. Often a hazard because other drivers may become frustrated and try to pass you. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . Guide signs are ____ signs that provide directional and mileage information to drivers.

Yellow Red Green White Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . This sign means:

Yield. Crossroad ahead. Keep right. Yield ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:

Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming. Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train. Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . On a road which has no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk on the:

Side of the road which has the lightest traffic. Same side of the road on which traffic is moving. Side of the road facing oncoming traffic. Side of the road which has the heaviest traffic. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . An orange-colored sign like this means:

There is roadwork ahead. You must change lanes ahead. There is a detour ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . If it feels like your tires have lost contact with the surface of the road, you should:

Slow down by shifting into a lower gear. Ease your foot off the gas pedal. Slow down by pumping the brakes quickly and firmly. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . This sign means:

Change in direction or narrowing of roadway. No right turn. No passing zone. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . Where should you use high beam headlights?

On unfamiliar roads In construction areas Where pedestrians may be present All of the above Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . You may start a pass in a passing zone even if you will be unable to complete the pass before the passing zone ends.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . The presence of double solid yellow lines means you may pass another vehicle from either direction.

TRUE FALSE Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . Posters, signs, and window decals on the windshield and windows:

Are a fun way to personalize your vehicle. Are permitted if they allow the driver at least a little visibility. Are prohibited, unless they are otherwise specifically required by law. Are permitted only if they do not contain offensive language. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . 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?

The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way. The car approaching from the left has the right-of-way. The car in which the driver sounds his horn first has the right-of-way. The car that is traveling the fastest has the right-of-way. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . To check your blind spot before changing lanes:

Look into the left side mirror. Look into the right side mirror. Look into the rearview mirror. Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . Prior to entering a curve:

Activate your turn signal. Reduce your speed. Brake hard. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . What do large flashing arrow panels indicate?

Drivers may stay in their current lane. There is something to look at in the direction of the arrow. Drivers should merge into the lane indicated by the arrow. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

17 . What does a traffic signal with a yellow left arrow indicate?

Drivers should prepare to yield to oncoming traffic. The protected left turn is about to end. Both of the above. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . Safety belts help you stay alert by keeping you from slouching while you drive.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . A steady red arrow displayed on a traffic light means:

Drivers cannot turn in the indicated direction. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction after coming to a complete stop. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:

Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater. Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off. Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass. Ignore them. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . This sign means:

Road construction/maintenance area. Side road. Railroad ahead. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:

Regulatory signs. Warning signs. Information signs. Guide signs. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . This yellow sign means:

One lane ahead. Merging traffic ahead. Lane ends ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . Which statement about speed is true?

Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous. Speeding can kill. Speeding is not dangerous if you are a skilled driver. Both "Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous" and "Speeding can kill." Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . When should you adjust your mirrors?

Before turning on your engine While backing out of your driveway When approaching 55 mph When completing a turn Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:

Get some coffee. Open your window. Stop driving. Turn on the radio. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . When you see this sign, it means:

There is an object on the roadway. Traffic is coming from the right. The road is curving sharply to the left. There is a merge point ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . On a multilane road, a dashed yellow line next to a solid yellow line means:

Passing is prohibited from both directions. Passing is permitted from both directions. Passing is permitted only from the direction next to the dashed line. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . To reduce the effects of headlight glare at night, you should look:

Straight ahead. Over your shoulder. At the center of the road To the right edge of the road. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . When approaching a roundabout, you should:

Increase your speed. Maintain your speed. Decrease your speed. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

31 . You are driving on the roadway and hear a siren behind you. You should:

Stop where you are. Pull over to the right and stop. Speed up to get out of the way. Slow down. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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32 . What should you be most concerned about when you see this sign?

Driving with your headlights out of alignment because one side of your car is higher than the other. Damaging a tire from drifting onto the shoulder. Hydroplaning, if the shoulder has water on it. Losing control of the vehicle if you drift onto the shoulder. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

33 . Signs with orange backgrounds are:

General warning signs. Construction and maintenance warning signs. Regulatory signs. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

34 . If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals for you to stop, you should:

Obey the officer. Obey the traffic signal. Do what the vehicle in front of you does. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

35 . If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:

Blow your horn, steer right, and accelerate. Blow your horn, steer left, and brake. Blow your horn, steer right, and brake. Stay in the center of your lane, blow your horn, and brake. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

36 . Worn or bald tires:

Can make turning more difficult. Are likely to hydroplane. Can increase your stopping distance. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

37 . When driving behind a motorcycle under normal weather and traffic conditions, maintain a minimum following distance of:

One second. Two seconds. Three to four seconds. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

38 . You exit the freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should:

Slow to a safe speed before the curve. Slow to the posted speed limit for the freeway. Wait until you have entered the curve to begin braking. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

39 . What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgement?

It helps driving skills but harms your judgement. It harms both driving skills and judgement. It has no effect on either driving skills or judgement. It has no effect on judgement but it harms driving skills. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

40 . Having a driver license is a:

Right, not a privilege. Privilege, not a right. Requirement. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

41 . Each time you pass a car, there is:

An increased chance of collision. A decreased chance of collision. No more or less chance of a collision. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

42 . The fatal accident rate for night driving is nearly three times greater than it is for daytime driving.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

43 . This sign means:

You must drive slowly and sound your horn. A bus stop is ahead. You are entering a school's parking lot. A school zone is ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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

They are more difficult to see than cars. They rarely use their headlights. Motorcyclists are less skilled drivers than other motorists. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

45 . A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:

That drivers should come to a complete stop. That an action is forbidden. That some drivers should yield to other drivers. That drivers should drive under the speed limit. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

46 . If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not:

Release your seat belt. Brace yourself. Press your head against the head restraint. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

47 . What is the only way to reduce your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?

Drink coffee. Exercise. Allow your body time to get rid of the alcohol. Take a cold shower. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

48 . "No passing zone" signs tell drivers:

To speed up slightly. That it is not safe to pass. To maintain a steady speed. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

49 . When you become too drowsy to focus on driving, your safest option is to:

Drink a large energy drink. Exit the road and rest. Open all the windows and turn on the air conditioning. Talk to a friend on the phone. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

50 . It is more dangerous to drive at night than during the day because:

You cannot see as far ahead at night. The road is always more slippery at night. Your reaction time is slower at night. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

51 . This road sign means:

Slow down or stop. Stop, if necessary. You must come to a complete stop. Drive with caution and be ready to stop. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

52 . If you need to drive in foggy weather:

Turn on your low beam headlights. Turn on your hazard lights. It is okay to drive at the maximum speed limit. Do not drive at a speed above 10 miles per hour. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

53 . Alcohol consumption negatively affects:

Alertness. Coordination. Reaction time. All of the above. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

54 . You are coming to a railroad crossing where the crossing signals are flashing. You should:

Stop and look for a train. Slow down and look for a train. Look for a train, then speed up. Do what the vehicle ahead of you does. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

55 . When may you walk or stand on the traveled portion of an expressway?

When your car has stalled When you are trying to wave down another car Under no circumstances Take a FREE Practice Test Now

56 . The best way to avoid a dangerous situation while driving is to:

Know what is happening around your vehicle. Turn off the radio. Always keep your eyes focused ahead of your car. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

57 . While driving at night, a vehicle coming toward you has its high beams on, making it hard for you to see the road ahead. You should:

Look ahead toward the left edge of your lane. Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane. Look straight ahead in your lane. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

58 . Which medications could negatively affect your driving ability?

Any medication Only headache medicines Only diet pills Only prescription medications Take a FREE Practice Test Now

59 . You want to turn left at an intersection. The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should:

Use the next intersection. Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear. Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear. Take the right-of-way since you have a green light. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

60 . Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

Blind spots are eliminated if you have one outside mirror. Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rearview mirror. Take a FREE Practice Test Now