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Maine Vehicle Control practice

Practice 65 Maine DMV questions on vehicle control. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

Under Maine law, which occupants are required to wear a seat belt or use a child restraint?

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  • A.No one (safety belts are optional in Maine)
  • B.The driver and every passenger under 18 years of age
  • C.The driver, every front-seat passenger, and every passenger under 18 years of age
  • D.The driver and every passenger✓

Why: Maine law requires that the driver and every single passenger in the vehicle wear a seat belt or use a child restraint. There are no exceptions based on age or seating position.

2

Which statement regarding hydroplaning is correct?

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  • A.Hydroplaning can start at speeds as low as 30 mph.✓
  • B.The condition of your tires does not affect your likelihood of hydroplaning.
  • C.If you hydroplane, you should steer straight and brake firmly.
  • D.Cruise control is safe to use on wet roads.

Why: Hydroplaning happens when tires lose contact with the road and ride on a film of water. This dangerous loss of traction can begin at speeds as low as 30 mph.

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