2025 Maine Permit Test 2
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://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/maine/car.
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33. It is illegal to follow within ____ of an emergency vehicle that is sounding its alarm.
Explanation
Make room for ambulances, fire trucks, police cars, and other emergency vehicles that are using sirens and/or flashing lights. It is unlawful to follow within 500 feet of an emergency vehicle that is responding to an emergency.
34. When approaching railroad tracks, you should:
Explanation
When approaching railroad tracks, you should look, listen, slow down, and be prepared to stop for trains or other vehicles that may be using the rails.
35. Safe passing depends on the cooperation of two drivers.
Explanation
Safe passing depends on cooperation between drivers. Don’t speed up when being passed. Don’t cut in too closely to a passed vehicle when re-entering a lane.
36. When sharing the road with a truck, it is important to remember that trucks generally:
Explanation
Because of their size, trucks need longer distances to stop than smaller vehicles do.
37. Seat belts are most effective when they are worn by:
Explanation
When you drive, make sure each person in your vehicle wears a seat belt. In the event of a crash, a person without a seat belt becomes a flying object and a danger to each person in the vehicle.
38. You are borrowing an unfamiliar vehicle from a friend. You should:
Explanation
When driving an unfamiliar vehicle, take a few minutes before driving to familiarize yourself with the location and operation of the turn signals, hazard warning signals, headlights and beam selector, windshield wipers and washers, brakes, gear selector, and horn. Any defects should be corrected before the vehicle is driven.
39. This road sign means:
Explanation
Warning signs provide notice to road users of a situation that might not be readily apparent and are usually yellow with black markings. This warning sign tells drivers to be alert to an intersecting side road ahead.
40. The fatal accident rate for night driving is nearly three times greater than it is for daytime driving.
Explanation
The fatal accident rate for night driving is nearly three times greater than it is for daytime driving, despite the fact that there are less miles driven at night. It is a good habit to drive more slowly at night than you would during the day because overall visibility is much more restricted in the dark.
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