Maine BMV permit practice test 10

A: As low as 30 to 40 mph. In most cars, hydroplaning may begin at speeds as low as 30 to 40 mph. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Hazardous Driving Conditions — Rain, page 117.

C: It does not work and is extremely dangerous. Drafting does not work and is extremely dangerous; the driver can't see you and you can't see ahead. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Large Vehicles — The No-Zone, page 107.

C: 45 days. A renewal notice is mailed about 45 days before the license expires. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Driver License Renewal — Renewing Your Driver's License, page 11.

C: 40-55%. When used properly, lap and shoulder belts can reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury by 40-55%. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Using Safety Belts, page 41.

C: Two feet. As little as six inches can float some small cars, and two feet will carry away most vehicles. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Flooded Roadways, page 118.

A: Pass behind it. Never attempt to pass behind a truck or bus that is backing. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Large Vehicles, page 106.

C: At least 5 years. Vehicular manslaughter brings revocation for at least 5 years; if alcohol is involved, revocation is permanent. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Loss of Driving Privileges — Revocation, page 12.

B: Snug, but loose enough to fit your fist between belt and chest. Adjust the shoulder strap so it is snug but loose enough to let your fist fit between belt and chest. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Using Safety Belts, page 41.

B: May and June. Moose collisions increase dramatically in May and June. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Wildlife Safety, page 118.

A: Bright lights reflect off its mirrors and blind the driver. Bright lights reflect off the large vehicle's mirrors and make it hard for the driver to see. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Large Vehicles — Maintaining Space, page 109.

C: 90 days. These convictions may result in a suspension of up to 90 days. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Administrative License Suspension — Suspension Periods for Designated Convictions, page 13.

C: 12 and under. All children age 12 and under must be in the back seat. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Keeping Children Safe, page 42.

B: Their eyes are too high to reflect your headlights. Moose are so tall that drivers typically won't see their eyes reflected in the headlights. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Wildlife Safety, page 118.

C: No closer than 500 feet. It is unlawful to follow within 500 feet of any fire truck responding to a fire alarm. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Emergency Vehicles, page 109.

D: 30 mph or more. Speeding by 30 mph or more over the limit is among the offenses that may bring a 30-day suspension. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Administrative License Suspension — Suspension Periods for Designated Convictions, page 13.

B: 55 pounds. A child who weighs less than 55 pounds must be properly secured in a child safety seat. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Keeping Children Safe — Children under 55 pounds, page 42.

C: Brake and steer straight, ease off the brake just before impact, and duck. Apply the brakes and steer straight, let up just before impact, aim for the tail end, and duck to avoid windshield debris. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Wildlife Safety — What if a Crash is Unavoidable?, page 119.

B: Slow and yield; move over a lane if possible, otherwise slow down and use caution. Slow and yield; if possible move over to the next lane, otherwise slow down and use caution as you pass. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Move-Over Laws, page 110.

A: Passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing. Passing a stopped school bus with red lights flashing is listed among offenses carrying a 30-day suspension. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Administrative License Suspension — Suspension Periods for Designated Convictions, page 13.

A: A federally approved child restraint system (booster). A child at least 55 but under 80 pounds and under 8 must be in a federally approved child restraint system. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Keeping Children Safe — Passengers less than 18 years of age, page 43.

B: No, it is against the law. It is against the law to purposefully frighten any animal being ridden, driven or led on or near a public way. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Slow Moving Vehicles, page 111.

B: 6. Once a driver reaches 6 points, a warning is issued. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Suspension for Demerit Point Accumulation: The Maine Point System, page 14.

A: In front of an active passenger air bag. Never place a rear-facing child safety seat in front of an active passenger air bag. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Keeping Children Safe, page 42.

D: 12 or more. If the point total reaches 12 or more, the license will be suspended. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Suspension for Demerit Point Accumulation: The Maine Point System, page 14.

B: A cup. The average car uses a cup of gas every six minutes when idling. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 5: Conservation, page 47.