Maine Driver's License

Free Practice Test

Free Practice Test

You are about to take the Maine BMV Online Practice Test. This sample test consists of multiple choice questions and answers.

Please select the best answer for each question below and then click "Grade It!"

1. While driving with your intermediate license, you are allowed ______ passengers that are not family members?
a. 4
b. No passengers are allowed
c. 1
d. 2
2. While driving with your intermediate license, you may not drive between:
a. 11 PM to 6 AM
b. 10 PM to 5 AM
c. Midnight to 5 AM
d. 11 PM to 6 AM
3. You must hold your learner's permit in good standing for at least _______ months before applying for your intermediate license?
a. 6
b. 12
c. 3
d. 9
4. Which of the following is not allowed under Maine law?
a. Driving with a playback device active
b. Driving and writing a text message
c. Browsing social media at a stoplight
d. All of the above
5. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Watch for hitchhikers
b. Residential area ahead
c. School zone ahead
d. Pedestrian crossing ahead
6. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Stop
b. School zone ahead
c. Watch for hitchhikers
d. School bus stop ahead
7. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Police Station Ahead
b. Hospital Ahead
c. Fire Station ahead
d. Truck Weighing Station ahead
8. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Slippery when wet
b. Winding road ahead
c. Swerve to avoid object in road
d. Frequent lane changes
9. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. T-intersection upcoming
b. No entry ahead
c. Road splits ahead
d. Stop
10. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. No entry ahead
b. Y-intersection upcoming
c. Median upcoming
d. Stop
11. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Carpool lane; at least two people must be in vehicle to use lane during designated times
b. Maximum two people in car to use lane
c. HOV lane only applies outside of specified time
d. Lane only available for caravans of at least two vehicles
12. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Left turn only
b. Two lanes able to turn left
c. Right turn only
d. Proceed straight ahead only
13. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Left turn only ahead
b. Sharp curves ahead
c. Exit to the left ahead
d. Obstruction in road; go around
14. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. No trucks on hill
b. Beware of trucks on hill
c. Steep downward hill approaching
d. Steep upward hill approaching
15. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Upcoming offroading site
b. Drop between road and shoulder
c. Flat tire warning zone
d. Rough road
16. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Middle lane closed ahead
b. Only middle lane open ahead
c. Wide bridge ahead
d. Narrow bridge ahead
17. Which lights should you turn on while driving in the rain?
a. Bright lights
b. Interior lights
c. Headlights
d. Hazard lights
18. What is the FIRST step to take if your vehicle breaks down on the road?
a. Raise the hood.
b. Place reflective triangles to alert other drivers.
c. Stop the vehicle
d. Steer off the roadway if you can.
19. Implied consent law states:
a. You must submit to a sobriety test when asked by a law enforcement officer.
b. You can agree to plea bargain if arrested for DUI.
c. You will lose your license for six months if convicted.
d. You are presumed guilty by a court of law.
20. What is it called when a vehicle is driving closer than the recommended following distance?
a. Gatecrashing
b. Tailgating
c. Gatekeeping
d. Gatekeeping
21. To pass legally, the center line should be:
a. Completely solid
b. Dotted on your side of the road
c. Two solid lines
d. Dotted on the opposite side of the road
22. What should you do if there's a traffic officer at an intersection?
a. Honk at them to acknowledge their presence.
b. Ignore them and obey posted signs, signals, and road markings.
c. Obey their directions over signs, signals, and road markings.
d. Roll down your window to ask them what you should do.
23. What is a roundabout?
a. Driving circles in a parking lot
b. A series of right turns that bring you back to your starting point.
c. A series of left turns that bring you back to your starting point.
d. A circular intersection
24. A flashing red light means:
a. yield the right of way to the car on the left.
b. be alert.
c. slow down.
d. you must stop and proceed only when it is safe to do so.
25. If you see a pedestrian crossing or attempting to cross the street:
a. Slam your brakes on immediately to allow them to pass
b. Speed up to get past them
c. Ignore them unless they're at a crosswalk
d. Slow down and prepare to stop