2024 Maine Permit Test 12
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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Passing Score
25. You must not drive your vehicle at a speed greater than:
Explanation
You must not drive at a speed that is faster than is reasonable and prudent. You must drive at a speed that is appropriate for the area where you are driving, the type and condition of surrounding traffic, the presence of pedestrians, the weather, the quality of the road, and light conditions. You must drive within legal speed limits.
26. You must stop at an intersection when you see a:
Explanation
A flashing red traffic signal has the same meaning as a stop sign. At an intersection with a flashing red light, you must come to a complete stop, look both ways, and proceed only after the intersection is clear.
27. Alcohol consumption negatively affects:
Explanation
Drinking alcohol impairs judgement, perception, and emotional control. These are all traits that drivers need in order to drive safely. Drinking alcohol before driving prevents drivers from driving as safely as possible.
28. Drivers should use high beam headlights in fog, snow, and heavy rain.
Explanation
Use low beams when driving in fog, snow, and heavy rain. Light from high beams reflects off of such precipitation and causes glare.
29. Motorists are not required to yield to pedestrians if they are walking against the traffic light.
Explanation
You must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. Be aware of the possibility that pedestrians may misjudge traffic signals and cross against a light.
30. Drivers are always required to stop for a stopped school bus when driving on a two-lane road.
Explanation
Drivers are always required to stop for a stopped school bus when driving on a two-lane road, regardless of their direction of travel. You should exercise caution when driving near children.
31. This sign means:
Explanation
When approaching this sign, you must yield the right-of-way. Slow down and let vehicles and pedestrians crossing your path pass before you proceed. If necessary, stop before going ahead.
32. If a driver accumulates ____ points in a one-year period, their license will be suspended.
Explanation
