Traffic Signs & Signals — Maine

Maine permit practice test: 1157 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: 30 Q, pass 24. Traffic Signs & Signals: 356 questions. Updated

Regulatory, warning and guide signs, plus traffic light and pavement marking questions.

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TopicTraffic Signs & Signals
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Questions (356)

1. A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:
  1. Passing on the left is permitted from either direction.
  2. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken line. ✓
  3. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid line.
  4. Passing is not allowed from either direction.

Answer: B. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken line.

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2. This sign means:
  1. Watch for bicycles. ✓
  2. Bicycles not allowed.
  3. Bicycle repair shop ahead.

Answer: A. Watch for bicycles.

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3. This road sign means:
  1. The roadway ends ahead.
  2. Drivers must bear either right or left. ✓
  3. A four-way intersection is ahead.

Answer: B. Drivers must bear either right or left.

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4. This sign means:
  1. Four-lane traffic ahead.
  2. Divided highway ahead.
  3. Two-way traffic ahead. ✓
  4. Intersection ahead.

Answer: C. Two-way traffic ahead.

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5. If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you:
  1. Are traveling in the wrong direction.
  2. Must treat the intersection as if it is controlled by a stop sign. ✓
  3. May not proceed until it changes to green.

Answer: B. Must treat the intersection as if it is controlled by a stop sign.

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6. This road sign means:
  1. Cars in the right lane must slow down.
  2. No left turn.
  3. Merge. ✓

Answer: C. Merge.

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7. What message will be found on a red octagon-shaped sign?
  1. Do not enter.
  2. One-way.
  3. Stop. ✓

Answer: C. Stop.

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8. Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:
  1. Regulatory signs.
  2. Warning signs. ✓
  3. Information signs.
  4. Guide signs.

Answer: B. Warning signs.

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9. When you see this sign, you:
  1. Are approaching a railroad crossing and should prepare to stop. ✓
  2. Will always stop at the upcoming railroad crossing.
  3. Should stop and wait for a signal before crossing the railroad tracks.

Answer: A. Are approaching a railroad crossing and should prepare to stop.

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10. This road sign means:
  1. Sharp turn to the right.
  2. Double curve.
  3. Winding road. ✓
  4. Pavement ends.

Answer: C. Winding road.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook