Maine DMV Driving Test

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1. Before you change lanes, you should: Be sure no one is behind you in your lane. Check your mirrors and look over your shoulder. Never look over your right shoulder. Only check your side mirrors.

2. This warning sign indicates

A pedestrian crossing ahead. A school crossing ahead. A hospital zone ahead A public library ahead.

3. You should use a turn-out lane when: You want to make a u-turn. Faster drivers want to pass you. You want to pass another driver. You want to park your vehicle on the road.

4. When driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you: Must drive slower than other traffic. Should expect vehicles merging onto the road from freeway on-ramps. Must give the right-of-way to merging traffic. Must drive faster than other traffic.

5. An intersection has no traffic signs or signals. you arrive at the same time as another vehicle. you should: Honk your horn and drive through the intersection. Speed up and get through the intersection. Drive into the intersection and make the other vehicle stop Slow down and yield to the vehicle on the right.

6. Which of the following items does not need to be inspected by the state of maine? The rear view mirror. The vehicle's brakes. The registration plates The vehicle's horn. The vehicle's radio.

7. A pedestrian starts to cross the street after the 'don't walk' signal begins to flash. the pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green. you should Wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding. Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane. Proceed if you have the right of way.

8. A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must: Drive carefully without stopping. Stop before entering the intersection. Merge to the right. Slow down at the light.

9. When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit? When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic. Only in rural areas. When driving slowly due to adverse weather conditions. Only within city limits.

10. An average of ____ people every two minutes were injured in alcohol-related crashes in 2005 1 40 10 20 5

11. You should use your horn when: Another driver makes a mistake. It may help prevent a collision. Another vehicle is in your way.

12. It is important to be on the alert for motorcycles because: All of the above. Motorcyclists are less skilled than drivers of cars. They will seldom have their headlights on. They are harder to see than cars.

13. The right lane on a freeway should remain open for ____ as much as possible. Through traffic. Traffic entering and leaving the freeway. Heavy vehicles. Passing traffic.

14. When a vehicle is hydroplaning the Spray from large trucks reduce visibility. Tires lose contact with the road surface. Windshield wipers cannot keep the windshield clear of rain.

15. In heavy rain, your tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. this hazard is known as Rainplaning. Waterplaning. Hydroplaning Frictionplaning.

16. When a turning lane is provided for vehicles traveling in both directions, drivers must use Emergency lights to make a right turn. The left signal to make a right turn. Extreme caution to make a right turn Extreme caution to make a left turn.

17. What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (bac) Drinking coffee. Exercising. Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol Taking a cold shower.

18. You inadvertently drive your vehicle into the side of an unattended parked vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle's owner. you as a driver: Have done as much as you can. May go on your way. Must stay until the police arrive Must leave a written notice containing your name and address and circumstances of the accident.

19. This curved arrow sign directs

The traffic not to take a detour. The traffic to make a u-turn. The traffic not to make a u-turn The traffic not to make a left turn.

20. If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust, precipitation or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your: Parking lights. Interior lights. Headlights. Emergency lights.

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To operate a motorcycle in Maine, you must have a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). At age 16, you can apply for a license, permit, or endorsement on your current license. However, all applicants under the age of 18 must complete a basic driver's education course before completing the requirements for a motorcycle license. A motorcycle license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, successfully complete a hands-on rider education program, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must complete the permit process, submit your application and documentation, pass the motorcycle road skills test, and pay the fees. If you successfully passed a road skills test as part of your basic rider course, the motorcycle road test may be waived.

The motorcycle exams are taken through your local BMV. The knowledge exam contains 25 questions about motorcycle safety, operation, and road signs. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle road skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must check with the BMV to reschedule your next test.