DMV Permit Test 9 - Maine Car

1 . To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way road, you must:

Not cross the centerline. Flash your lights at oncoming traffic. Use the shoulder. Use the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . Dashed lines separating lanes of traffic indicate a no passing zone.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . When arriving to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as vehicles to your right and left, you should:

Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your left. Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your right. Wait until there are no vehicles at the intersection before proceeding. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . The absence of a sign or pavement marking preventing passing means that it is safe to pass.

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5 . As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action is to:

Speed up to beat the red light. Apply the brakes sharply to stop. Be prepared to stop in the center of the intersection. Be prepared to stop before the intersection. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . When driving at night, using only your parking lights is unlawful.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . This road sign means:

No right turn. Drive only in the direction of the arrow. Curve ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . This road sign means:

You are about to enter a one-way street from the wrong direction. U-turns are prohibited. You may proceed if the way is clear. Come to a complete stop before proceeding. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . When driving in thick fog with very bad visibility, the safest option is to:

Drive at a speed under 10 miles per hour. Use your high beam headlights. Pull off the road and stop, using your emergency flashers. Honk periodically. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . This road sign means:

All traffic must turn right. No right turn. All traffic must go straight ahead. A road joins from the right. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . You are driving on a city street and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do?

Drive to the right edge of the road and slow down. Drive to the right edge of the road and stop. Stay in your lane, slow down, and let it pass. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when:

There isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks. The railroad crossing is located in a city or town that has frequent train traffic. You are transporting two or more young children in a passenger vehicle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . Alcohol is:

A stimulant. An antihistamine. A depressant. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . What does a single dashed white line separating traffic mean?

Drivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous. Lanes move in opposite directions. Drivers may not pass. Drivers may pass if it is safe to do so. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . When parallel parking between two cars, you should first:

Turn your wheels to the left. Turn your wheels to the right. Pull up even with the car in front of your desired parking space. Back slowly. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . Before switching on the ignition, you should:

Be sure only backseat passengers have buckled their seat belts. Be sure only adult passengers have buckled their seat belts. Be sure only child passengers have buckled their seat belts. Be sure all of the vehicle's occupants have buckled their seat belts. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

17 . This road sign means:

The roadway ends ahead. Drivers must bear either right or left. A four-way intersection is ahead. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . Water on the road can cause a vehicle to hydroplane. Your car may hydroplane at speeds as low as:

45 miles per hour. 35 miles per hour. 40 miles per hour. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . This sign means:

Low clearance. Fines double in a work zone. No left turn. Do not block intersection. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . While driving, your wheels slip off the edge of the road. You should:

Jerk the steering wheel to force the vehicle back onto the pavement. Speed up and steer back onto the pavement gradually. Slam on your brakes and stop. Slow down by gently using the brakes. Turn the steering wheel to return to the pavement at a safe speed. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . When making a right turn on a green light, you must:

Maintain your normal driving speed. Stop and look for nearby police cars. Yield to pedestrians. Increase your normal driving speed. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, drivers should:

Pump the brakes. Press and hold the brake pedal. Press and hold the gas pedal. Lightly tap the brakes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . A driver should:

Stare directly in front of their car. Only focus on the middle of the road. Watch beside, ahead, and to the rear of their car. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . Under normal weather and traffic conditions, keep a minimum following distance of:

One second. Two seconds. Three seconds. Four seconds. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . If you find that the roadway ahead of you is flooded, you should:

Slam on the brakes. Not drive through the flooded area. Turn around and find another route. Drive only in the center of the roadway. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . This sign means:

There is a detour ahead. You must stop for flaggers. The road ahead is closed to traffic. The highway ahead is undergoing maintenance. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . If you experience a tire blowout:

Take your foot of the gas. Do not immediately use your brakes. Gradually slow down and pull off the side of the road. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . When you are driving on the interstate and see that a vehicle will be entering your lane from an entrance ramp, you should generally:

Speed up to pass them. Honk your horn so they know you are there. Ignore them because you have the right-of-way. Change lanes to allow them room to safely merge, if possible. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . A passenger in a moving motor vehicle is not permitted to:

Use a cell phone. Sleep. Have an opened alcohol container. Use a map. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . You must stop for a school bus:

That is parked on the shoulder of the road with no one in it. When it approaches you, even if its lights are not flashing. If you are both driving on a two-lane highway and its red lights are flashing. Whenever the driver waves at you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

31 . While backing, you should:

Rely only on your mirrors. Flash your lights. Open your door to see if it is safe to proceed. Turn your head and look through the rear window. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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32 . When driving near heavy trucks, other drivers and highway users must make allowances for:

The increased stopping distance required by large vehicles. The decreased stopping distance required by large vehicles. The decreased noise of larger vehicles. The increased speed of larger vehicles. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

33 . You see pedestrians near the road. You should:

Sound your horn and maintain your speed. Speed up to clear the area quickly. Slow down and pass with caution. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

34 . A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

A slow sign. A yield sign. A stop sign. An intersection sign. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

35 . A curb painted red means:

Loading zone. The area is reserved for picking up or dropping off passengers. No parking, standing, or stopping. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

36 . You are merging onto an interstate highway. You should:

Select a safe gap and merge into the lane of traffic. Merge across two lanes at once. Always stop before entering the highway. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

37 . This sign tells you that:

No turns are allowed on this road. The road narrows ahead. There are a series of curves ahead. The road may be slippery when wet. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

38 . You are preparing to exit the interstate. When should you start reducing your speed?

About halfway through the deceleration lane. As you approach the deceleration lane. Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

39 . If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane moving in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will:

Get you to your destination much more quickly and safely. Increase your chances of an collision. Help prevent traffic congestion. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

40 . Children on bicycles should be given extra space by motor vehicle operators because:

They do not have the same physical reflexes as adults. They are smaller and more difficult to see than adults. Both of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

41 . A solid yellow arrow on a traffic signal means:

You should speed up so you can make the turn before the light changes. You do not need to signal to turn from the indicated lane. You should prepare to stop and yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

42 . If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:

Make sure the pedestrian can see you before proceeding. Cautiously drive around the pedestrian. Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

43 . Highways and roads freeze before ramps and bridges.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

44 . Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted:

Under no circumstances. If you don't feel drowsy. If it is prescribed by a physician. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

45 . Which of these statements is true about roadwork zones?

Fines are the same for violations committed in work zones as they are under normal traffic conditions. You must "Slow for the Cone Zone." Slow down only if you think workers are present. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

46 . Who should wear a seat belt in a motor vehicle?

The driver Adult passengers Passengers under the age of 18 All of the above Take a FREE Practice Test Now

47 . To prevent yourself from becoming an aggressive driver:

Relax and concentrate on driving. Drive above the posted speed limit. Tailgate the driver in front of you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

48 . If two vehicles arrive to a four-way stop at the same time:

The vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right. The vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left. Drivers must make hand motions to communicate with each other. One driver should proceed without stopping. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

49 . When you see this sign, you:

Are approaching a railroad crossing and should prepare to stop. Will always stop at the upcoming railroad crossing. Should stop and wait for a signal before crossing the railroad tracks. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

50 . If your car begins to skid out of control, you should:

Pump the brakes. Apply the brakes lightly. Stay off the brakes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

51 . Pennant-shaped signs indicate:

School zones. No passing zones. Speed limits. Railroad crossings. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

52 . A diamond-shaped sign:

Warns of existing or possible hazards. Alerts drivers to school zones. Alerts drivers to public recreation areas. Alerts drivers to upcoming food and gas locations. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

53 . Which of the following statements is true?

Driving too slowly is not an unsafe practice. Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous. The speed at which you drive a vehicle does not affect safety. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

54 . If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

Sound your horn. Wave your arms. Use your emergency lights. Flash your headlights. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

55 . How can you lower the risk of hydroplaning?

Do not speed when the roads are wet. Use tires with proper air pressure. Replace tires with bad tread. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

56 . You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

Broken white Double solid yellow Solid yellow Solid white Take a FREE Practice Test Now

57 . At a railroad crossing, you must:

Watch for vehicles that must stop at all railroad crossings (school buses, trucks carrying hazardous materials, etc.). Watch for multiple trains. Both of the above. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

58 . This sign means:

One-way traffic. Intersection ahead. Merging traffic from the right. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

59 . When you drive through a construction zone, you should:

Stop to watch the workers. Decrease your following distance. Pass the construction zone carefully and not “rubberneck." Take a FREE Practice Test Now

60 . This sign means:

No U-turn. No turning. No left turn. Take a FREE Practice Test Now