Maine Car / Permit Practice Test 6

11.Construction warning signs in Maine carry black lettering or symbols on which background color?

YellowWhiteOrangeGreen

12.Why do route number signs come in different shapes and colors?

They record how many lanes the road carriesThey show how long ago the pavement was resurfacedThey identify the class of roadway you are traveling onThey indicate which towns collect a toll

13.A motorcycle ahead of you has its turn signal flashing. What should you assume?

That the rider will definitely turn where the signal indicatesThat the signal is broken and the rider will go straightThat the rider is asking you to passThat the rider may have forgotten it, since the signal may not cancel itself

14.You are driving across a sidewalk to reach the street. Who has priority?

You do, because you are already movingNobody; the first to reach the sidewalk goesOnly pedestrians in marked crosswalks have priorityPedestrians and bicyclists using the sidewalk have priority

15.Maine law sets distances at which high beams must be dimmed. What are they?

Within 200 feet of oncoming traffic and 100 feet when followingWithin 1000 feet of oncoming traffic and 500 feet when followingWithin 500 feet of oncoming traffic and 300 feet when followingWithin 300 feet of oncoming traffic and 500 feet when following

16.At what alcohol level does the Maine manual say vision is already affected?

At .02At .05At .08Only above .10

17.A solid yellow line runs along your side of the centerline while a broken yellow line lies on the other. What does that permit?

Only drivers traveling the other way may passDrivers in both directions may pass freelyYou may pass but only if you stay under 45 mphNeither direction is allowed to pass

18.A signal shows a red lamp together with a green arrow. What may you do?

Go straight through the intersection at your normal speedStop and wait, because a red lamp overrides any arrowProceed cautiously the way the arrow points, yielding to others firstTurn in either direction as long as you stop first

19.Which pair of signs tells you that passing is forbidden on that stretch of road?

A yellow pennant on the left side and a white rectangle on the right sideA brown rectangle on the left and a blue square on the rightAn orange diamond on the left and a green rectangle on the rightA red octagon on the left and a yellow circle on the right

20.You have been involved in a collision. What does the manual say to do first?

Drive to the nearest police station to file a reportPhotograph the damage before doing anything elseStop at once and help anyone who is injuredExchange insurance details and leave promptly