MAINE DMV PERMIT TEST
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Any resident of the State who wishes to operate a motor vehicle in Maine is required to have a Maine driver’s license or learner’s driving permit. The examination process includes a written test, a vision screening and a road test. The ME DMV written test measures your understanding and knowledge of road signs, traffic laws, driving skills and vehicle handling. Everything you will need to know is covered in the Maine Driver's Manual. The DMV written test consists of 30 questions. To pass the knowledge test, you are allowed to miss of the questions about road signs, and of the questions about road rules.
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When driving in work zones you should:
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Maintain high speed to minimize the time spent in the area.
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Gradually come to a complete stop and wait for a flagger to guide traffic safely through the work zone.
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Tailgate the vehicle ahead.
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Carefully watch for workers and moving equipment.
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Regulatory signs are:
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Green.
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Yellow.
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White.
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Blue.
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The following symptoms are associated with drowsy driving:
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You continue to yawn.
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Your eyes go out of focus.
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You don’t remember driving the last few miles.
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All of the above.
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When driving at night, you should slow down and:
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Come to a complete stop whenever there's oncoming traffic.
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Use high beams whenever possible, but never when there's oncoming traffic.
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Use high beams until other drivers dim their lights.
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Follow the vehicle ahead more closely to avoid glare from oncoming headlights.
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You are coming to an intersection and have a green light. Pedestrians are crossing against the red. You should:
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Stop to let pedestrians cross safely.
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Honk your horn.
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Claim your right-of-way and proceed with caution.
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Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrians.
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White lane lines:
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Prohibit vehicles moving in either direction from crossing the lines.
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Separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
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Separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.
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Are only used in school zones and business areas.
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This road sign indicates:
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The maximum safe speed for an expressway exit.
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The speed limit in a residential area.
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The maximum safe speed for an expressway entrance.
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The speed limit in a work zone.
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You see a vehicle approaching from the rear. When you check your mirror again to change lanes, you no longer see the vehicle. You should:
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Look over your shoulder to be sure the vehicle isn’t in your blind spot.
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Turn your signal on and change lanes slowly.
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Check your outside mirror to see if the vehicle is in your blind spot.
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All of the above.
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9.
You've had a few drinks at a party. You should:
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Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking.
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Stop drinking at least twenty minutes before driving.
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Drink coffee before driving.
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Take a cold shower before driving.
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10.
The picture shows:
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A speeding fines doubled sign.
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A reversible road sign.
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A no-right-turn sign.
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A railroad advance warning sign.
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