ME 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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Headlights must be turned on from sunset to sunrise. If you are using your high beams, you must dim your lights when an oncoming vehicle is within:
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500 feet.
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400 feet.
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100 feet.
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250 feet.
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2.
This road sign means:
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Construction zone.
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Do not enter.
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You must turn left ahead.
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Slow-moving vehicle.
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3.
It's raining heavily. If you think your tires might have lost contact with the surface of the road, you should:
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Pump the brakes quickly and firmly and slow down.
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Slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal.
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Slow down by shifting to a lower gear.
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Turn quickly, or your vehicle may skid.
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If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should:
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Ease your foot off the gas pedal. Turn on your emergency flashers and allow your vehicle to come to a slow stop.
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Pump your brake pedal to build pressure.
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Turn on your emergency flashers and pull off the road.
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React as you would with a blowout.
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5.
What is the “slow moving vehicle” symbol?
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A reflective orange triangle.
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A reflective red diamond.
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A reflective yellow square.
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A reflective white triangle.
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6.
If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals you to stop:
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You can tell the officer that signs and signals take precedence over directions given by traffic officers.
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You must proceed with caution.
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You must stop.
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You should obey the traffic signal.
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7.
Which signs have black letters on a white background?
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None of the other answers are correct.
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Warning signs (diamond).
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Guide signs (horizontal rectangle).
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Regulatory signs (vertical rectangle).
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8.
Alcohol:
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Improves your focus.
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Is a stimulant.
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Improves your judgment.
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Increases your reaction time.
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9.
When driving at night, you should:
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Flash your high beams to warn other drivers, pedestrians, or animals on the road.
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Slow down and be sure you can stop within the distance lit by your headlights.
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Not use your headlights when driving on well-lit city streets.
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All of the above.
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10.
When pedestrians are in a crosswalk, drivers should:
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Go ahead because drivers have the right-of-way.
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Wait for them to cross.
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Pull over to the right and stop.
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Proceed only if the crosswalk is un-marked.
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