2025 Maine Permit Test 22
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maine. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Maine please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/maine/car.
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1. You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the right-of-way to:
Explanation
When making a left turn, you must yield to pedestrians, bicyclists, or other vehicles moving on their green light.
2. When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should:
Explanation
Always be prepared to yield to any oncoming trains before crossing railroad tracks, particularly if there are no lights or gates controlling the crossing. Never start to cross the tracks until there is room for your entire vehicle on the other side of the tracks. Due to the risk of a vehicle stalling, it is not wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks.
3. What do large flashing arrow panels indicate?
Explanation
Large flashing or sequential arrow panels are used in construction areas where a lane is closed. Prepare to slow down and merge in the direction indicated by the arrow.
4. Guide signs are ____ signs that provide directional and mileage information to drivers.
Explanation
Guide signs, sometimes known as destination signs, have a green background and provide directional and mileage information to specific destinations. They can be a helpful resource when driving in unfamiliar locations.
5. A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:
Explanation
A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means that passing is allowed from the lane on the side next to the broken line.
6. When should you adjust your mirrors?
Explanation
When preparing to drive, you should be sure all of your equipment is in working order. Before starting your engine, adjust all mirrors so you can use them without having to lean forward or backward. In heavy traffic, when you really need them, you won’t have time to adjust your mirrors.
7. Failure to report an accident that caused property damage of $1,000 or more is not a criminal offense.
Explanation
If an accident causes property damage exceeding $1,000, the drivers involved must report it to the police or local sheriff. An accident that causes any injuries must also be reported by the drivers involved. Failure to report an accident may result in criminal charges and license suspension.
8. Signs indicating areas of public recreation are:
Explanation
Signs that are brown indicate areas of cultural and historical significance or of public recreation. They can be a helpful resource when traveling in unfamiliar locations.
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