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 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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51. If a driver accumulates ____ points in a one-year period, their license will be suspended.
Explanation
Certain offenses committed while driving will count against the driver in Maine's system of suspending driver licenses. If a driver accrues 12 points or more within a 12-month period, their license will be suspended.
52. You should remove snow, frost, and ice from:
Explanation
It is important to be able to clearly see through all windows. It is also important that other drivers are able to see your vehicle under dangerous weather conditions. Remove snow, ice, and frost from all windows, headlights, and taillights before you start to drive.
53. When stopped for a traffic violation or at an equipment check, the driver must produce:
Explanation
When stopped for a traffic violation or at an equipment check, the driver is responsible for producing their license, proof of registration, and proof of insurance. Drivers are required to have all three of these documents in a vehicle when it is being driven.
54. Before returning to your original lane after passing another vehicle, you should:
Explanation
When passing is permitted, look for both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror. Only then may you safely return to your original lane.
55. You notice that the driver in the vehicle ahead of you is driving with one hand and talking to a passenger. You should:
Explanation
Do not become distracted by looking at passengers, attempting to find something in your vehicle, looking at reading material, sightseeing, or daydreaming while driving. If a driver near you seems distracted, allow them extra space because the risk of an accident is increased by their inattentiveness.
56. If you are getting tired while driving, you should:
Explanation
To avoid the dangers of fatigued driving, take breaks every hour or so during a long trip. If possible, share driving responsibilities with another person so you can each sleep while the other person drives.
57. If you have the right-of-way at an intersection, you should:
Explanation
After stopping at an intersection, take the extra time to check for cross traffic, bicyclists, and pedestrians before proceeding. It is recommended that you look left, then right, then left again before entering an intersection. Yield your legal right-of-way any time it can prevent a collision.
58. Posters, signs, and window decals on the windshield and windows:
Explanation
Obstructions on windows are prohibited. No sign, poster, or sticker may be placed on any window of a vehicle, unless it is specifically required by law to be on a vehicle's window.
59. What does this road sign mean?
Explanation
This sign prohibits right turns. It is illegal to turn right at an intersection where this sign is posted.
60. A driver should:
Explanation
