2025 Massachusetts Signs Permit Test
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/massachusetts/car.
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21. This road sign means:

Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead will turn sharply to the right and then to the left.
22. This sign means:

Explanation
Warning signs prepare drivers for upcoming road conditions and hazards and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign alerts drivers to an upcoming shoulder that is lower than the paved road.
23. This sign means:

Explanation
This sign prohibits U-turns. Do not make a U-turn where this sign is posted.
25. When you see this black and yellow sign, it means:

Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead changes direction at an extreme angle (in this case, to the right). Before you reach such an extreme curve, you should slow down as much as you would when making a turn at an intersection.
26. What should you be most concerned about when you see this sign?

Explanation
This sign indicates that the shoulder is lower than the road in the area ahead. If you drift off of the roadway and one wheel drops onto a low shoulder, do not slam on the brakes or steer sharply to try to get back onto the roadway. This could easily cause you to lose control of your vehicle.
27. This green arrow on a lane use control signal means:

Explanation
A steady downward green arrow over a traffic lane means you may use the lane indicated.
28. This sign means:

Explanation
Construction zones pose dangers to both drivers and construction workers. Orange highway construction signs warn drivers to be careful when encountering construction zones. This sign tells drivers that a flagger is ahead and will be giving directions that should be followed.
29. This sign means:

Explanation
Warning signs prepare drivers for upcoming road conditions and hazards and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign alerts drivers to potential traffic merging from the right. Drivers should prepare to allow the traffic to merge safely.
30. This road sign means:

Explanation