ME DMV Traffic Laws and Rules 2

Question 1

In Maine, what is the 'Move Over' law?

Accepted Answer

Drivers must move over one lane or slow down when approaching stopped emergency or maintenance vehicles

Answer

Drivers must move over for any stopped vehicle

Answer

Drivers must move over only for police vehicles

Answer

Drivers must change lanes at all intersections

Question 2

What is the legal consequence in Maine for refusing a chemical test (breath, blood, or urine) when suspected of OUI?

Accepted Answer

Automatic license suspension for 275 days

Answer

A warning and no penalty

Answer

A fine of $100

Answer

Required attendance at a safety class only

Question 3

In Maine, when is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?

Accepted Answer

When the vehicle ahead is making a left turn and there is a paved shoulder or lane

Answer

Anytime the road is wide enough

Answer

Only on highways with three or more lanes

Answer

Never, it is always illegal

Question 4

What is the minimum following distance recommended for drivers in Maine?

Accepted Answer

At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

Answer

At least 1 car length

Answer

At least 2 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

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At least 5 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

Question 5

In Maine, what must you do before changing lanes on a highway?

Accepted Answer

Signal, check mirrors, and check blind spots

Answer

Just signal and change lanes

Answer

Check mirrors only

Answer

Honk your horn to alert other drivers

Question 6

When parking uphill on a Maine street with a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Away from the curb (toward the road)

Answer

Toward the curb

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

It does not matter