DMV Permit Test 13 - Maine Car

1 . The most common mistake that drivers make when backing is failing to look both ways behind them.

True False Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . This sign means:

Pedestrians walking along the road ahead. Pedestrian crossing ahead. Pedestrians must not cross here. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit?

When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic When in heavy traffic in a construction zone Only when driving in rural areas. When driving under adverse weather conditions Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . This sign is used to warn drivers about:

Upcoming intersections. Road construction. An upcoming curve in the road. Changes in traffic lanes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . At dawn or dusk and in rain or snow, it can be hard to see and be seen. A good way to let other drivers know you are there is to turn:

Up the instrumental panel lights. On your parking lights. On your headlights. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . Your blind spot is the area of the road:

You cannot see without moving your head. Directly behind your vehicle. You see in your rearview mirror. You see in your side mirror. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . As you approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light:

Stop before crossing the intersection. Slow down and proceed with caution. Wait for a green light before proceeding. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot when:

Pulling toward or away from a curb. Turning left or right. Changing lanes. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . When backing up:

Look through the rear window. Press hard on the gas pedal. Rely only on your rearview mirror. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . When completing an emergency roadside stop, it is not necessary to put on your parking brake.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . To safely pass a bicycle, you should:

Honk at the bicyclist to let them know you're trying to pass. Drive in the bicycle lane until you get a chance to pass. Slow down and give them as much space as possible. Rush ahead to pull in front of the bicyclist. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . This sign is a:

Service sign. Regulatory sign. Warning sign. Stop sign. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road mean:

Railroad crossing ahead. Pedestrian crossing ahead. Passing is not permitted from either direction. Passing is permitted from either direction. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . When changing lanes you should not:

Check your side and rearview mirrors. Give a turn signal to signal your intentions. Check for other drivers who may be moving into the same lane as you. Use your cell phone to contact the police to determine if the road ahead is clear. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . You have the right-of-way when turning left on which of the following traffic signals?

A solid green light A flashing yellow light A green arrow pointing left A flashing red light Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . Which of the following statements is true?

A sudden change in weather calls for a change in driving. You should slow down when driving in rain and fog. Be particularly aware of vehicles coming up behind you in inclement weather. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

17 . When riding in a vehicle, small children:

May be safely held by a strong adult. Will be safe if they are standing on the floor in the back of the vehicle. Will not be hurt in an accident because they are small. Must never be allowed to ride while standing in the vehicle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:

Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane. Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle. Allow the motorcycle to use only half of a lane. Pass using the same lane as the motorcycle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

0.05 percent. 0.08 percent. 0.02 percent. 0.1 percent. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . When exiting a roundabout or traffic circle, you should:

Be in the left lane. Honk to alert other drivers to your intentions. Be in the right lane. Cut across traffic to reach your exit. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . Alcohol is:

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

22 . You are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines. You may:

Cross these lines only to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road, or driveway. Cross these lines to pass other vehicles, but only if there is no oncoming traffic. Cross these lines under no circumstances. Cross these lines only to make a U-turn. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces, you should:

Shift to a lower gear after starting down a steep hill. Speed up to enter curves and slow down to exit them. Slow down before entering curves and intersections. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . This sign means:

Slippery when wet. Watch for drunk drivers. Dangerous curve ahead. Bump in the road ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . It is unlawful to:

Pass another vehicle in any marked no passing zone. Pass another vehicle over a railroad crossing. Both of the above. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . This sign means:

Heavy traffic ahead. Do not enter. Railroad crossing. Yield. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . When may a driver pass another vehicle by driving on the shoulder?

When the shoulder is paved. When the car in front is waiting to turn left. When the car in front is driving under the speed limit. Never. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . You should be cautious when passing a bicycle because:

You are moving faster than the bicycle. The bicycle always has the right-of-way. Oncoming traffic may not see you pull out to pass the bicycle. The cyclist may have to swerve into traffic to avoid an object on the road. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . You are involved in an accident and your vehicle is blocking traffic. You should:

Move your vehicle off the traveled portion of the roadway, if possible. Not move your vehicle under any circumstances. Wait until the police arrive before moving your vehicle. None of the above. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . 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. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

31 . A railroad crossbuck sign should be treated the same as a yield sign.

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32 . This green arrow on a lane use control signal means:

You may use this lane. No traffic is allowed in this lane. You have the right-of-way. You must merge into this lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

33 . You are approaching a green traffic light and traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the best thing to do?

Partially enter the intersection to establish your right-of-way. Don't enter the intersection until you can get completely across. Continue into the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

34 . When approaching a traffic signal displaying a flashing yellow arrow, drivers:

Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow. Should come to a complete stop. May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. Have the right-of-way and may expect oncoming traffic to stop for them. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

35 . Your first response to reduced visibility should be:

Turning on your headlights. Reducing your speed. Turning on your windshield wipers. Looking for road edge markings to guide you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

36 . A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:

Turn in that direction after slowing and checking for traffic. Not turn in that direction until the light turns green. Turn in that direction after you come to a complete stop. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

37 . What does an orange-colored sign indicate?

The start of a no passing zone. A railroad crossing is ahead. A school zone is ahead. The presence of construction work. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

38 . When driving behind another vehicle at night, you should:

Keep your headlights on the low beam setting. Use your high beam headlights until you are within 10 feet of the vehicle ahead. Use your high beam headlights. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

39 . When double solid yellow lines separate lanes of traffic:

Passing is permitted from the left. Passing is permitted from the right. Passing is not permitted from either direction. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

40 . You are required to signal every time you pull away from a curb.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

41 . When should you yield your legal right-of-way?

Often, even at controlled intersections. Whenever it helps prevent collisions. Never. It confuses other drivers. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

42 . This road sign means:

Hospital. Upcoming intersection. Railroad crossing. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

43 . 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

44 . What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road?

Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway. Stop with part of your car on the roadway to alert other drivers. Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

45 . Consuming which of the following substances may impair your ability to drive safely and may result in an arrest for driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII)?

Beer, wine, and other liquor Controlled substances, such as illegal drugs or prescription medicines Inhalants, such as glue or paint All of the above Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

46 . When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:

Loud noises. Excess air pollution. Wind gusts produced by the large vehicle. Falling vehicle parts. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

47 . You are required to stop your vehicle:

At any intersection where a police officer orders you to stop. Where there is a red traffic light. Both of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

48 . At an intersection with a yield sign, you should:

Always stop before entering the intersection. Yield just to the traffic on the right. Yield just to the traffic on the left. Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

49 . When approaching a stop line, where should drivers stop their car?

Before the stop line On top of the stop line Past the stop line Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

50 . As your speed increases, it is important to:

Turn on your headlights. Look well ahead of your vehicle. Change lanes frequently. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

51 . What does this road sign mean?

Slow down and prepare to stop if cars are approaching you. Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so. Proceed carefully through the intersection, not always stopping. Stop only for traffic on an intersecting road. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

52 . Night driving can be more difficult than driving during the day because:

Cars overheat more quickly at night. Visibility is reduced in the dark. It is more likely to be raining at night. You are more likely to encounter a motorcycle at night. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

53 . What does a lane use control signal displaying a green arrow indicate?

The signal is about to change to a red X. Drivers should not drive in this lane. Drivers may use the indicated lane only to make a left turn. Drivers may drive normally in the indicated lane. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

54 . Which of the following best ensures your safety and the safety of those around you when you are backing your vehicle?

Honk your horn right before shifting into reverse. Check behind the vehicle before you get into the driver's seat. Check your rearview mirrors to see what is behind you. Turn up the car radio before backing up to get the attention of anyone who may be around you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

55 . If there are two railroad tracks next to each other:

It is always safe to proceed after one train passes. You must always stop before crossing the tracks. When one train passes, look for another train on the other track before proceeding. Honk your horn as you cross the tracks. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

56 . A pedestrian starts to cross the street after the "Don't Walk" signal begins to flash. The pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green. You should:

Proceed if you have the right-of-way. Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane. Wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

57 . Drivers may pass on a two-lane roadway marked with a single solid yellow line on their side of the centerline.

True False Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

58 . If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

The largest vehicle has the right-of-way. The car on the left has the right-of-way. The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right. The car on the right shall yield to the car on the left. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

59 . To improve visibility lowered by rain or fog, drivers should use their:

Low beam headlights. High beam headlights. Parking lights. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

60 . This road sign means:

Intersection ahead. Merging traffic. Steep hill ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now