2025 Maine Permit Test 3

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.. Read More

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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33. If you come to a roadway covered in water, you should:

Explanation
If you come to a roadway that is flooded, turn around and find another way to go. Do not attempt to drive through the water. It will be impossible to determine its depth or current and your vehicle could become submerged or swept away.

34. Alcohol in any concentration is:

Explanation
Alcohol, in any concentration, is a depressant. It slows all nerve impulses and bodily functions, resulting in a lessening of inhibitions and negatively affecting a consumer's ability to concentrate and stay alert.

35. When driving in fog, you should use your:

Explanation
If you must drive in foggy conditions, you should use your low beam headlights, as well as your fog lights, if your vehicle has them. High beams direct their light upwards, where it can bounce off the fog and into your eyes, reducing visibility even more.

36. When driving in fog, you should use your low beam headlights:

Explanation
You should always use your low beam headlights when driving in fog. High beam headlights may cause the light to reflect off of the fog and into your eyes.

37. If traffic signals at an intersection are not functioning due to a power outage:

Explanation
If a traffic light at an intersection is not functioning due to a power outage, yield to other drivers in the same manner as you would when approaching a four-way stop. When it is your turn, proceed through the intersection with caution.

38. Which of these statements is true about large trucks?

Explanation
Large trucks take longer to stop than other vehicles traveling at the same speed. The average passenger vehicle traveling at 55 mph can stop within 400 feet. However, a large truck traveling at the same speed can take almost 800 feet to stop.

39. This road sign means:

Idaho-traffic signal ahead
Explanation
This sign means that a traffic signal is ahead. You should slow down and be prepared to stop.

40. You are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection and opposing traffic is blocking your view. You should:

Explanation
You should never start a left turn until you can see that all the lanes you need to cross are clear and that you can safely make the turn.
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