2025 Maine Permit Test 6
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://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/maine/car.
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Passing Score
1. You have the right-of-way when turning left on which of the following traffic signals?
Explanation
A green steady arrow means you may pass through the intersection in the direction that the arrow is pointing. Oncoming traffic is required to stop for turning traffic.
2. To prepare for anything coming up on the road ahead, you should:
Explanation
Your ability to handle dangerous traffic situations depends largely on searching for and identifying problems before meeting them. Looking far ahead of your vehicle does not mean you should simply stare at the center of the road. You need to continually scan the entire road, including the sides of the road.
3. When driving normally, where should your hands be positioned on the steering wheel?
Explanation
To best maintain control of a vehicle while driving normally, hands should be placed on the outside of the steering wheel at the 2 and 10 o’clock positions. To be able to turn quickly, you need to hold the steering wheel correctly.
4. This sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that a roundabout is ahead. Enter a roundabout at a low speed and yield to existing traffic.
5. You should not attempt to drive next to a large truck in a roundabout.
Explanation
Large trucks can take up multiple lanes as they maneuver through a roundabout. Other drivers should not try to drive next to a large truck while within a roundabout.
6. This sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that you must keep to the right of the upcoming divider.
7. A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that passing is:
Explanation
When the center of the road is marked by a solid yellow line beside a broken yellow line, passing is permitted from the side next to the broken line and prohibited from the side next to the solid line.
8. Never drive a vehicle through, around, or under any railroad gate or barrier.
Explanation
