HTD Chapter 5

1. Traffic- control devices communicate meaning using

• Color
• Shape
• Wording
• All of the above

2. Railroad Crossing Ahead Warning signs are:

• Red and Triangular
• Black- on- white in the shape of an X
• Orange and diamond-shaped
• Yellow and round

3. An odd-numbered interstate with a single or double-digit number indicates a route that:

• Runs in a loop around the city
• Extends outward from a loop in the city
• Runs east and west
• Runs north and south

4. A solid yellow centerline on your side of the road means:

• You may not pass
• You may pass, if it is safe to do so
• Oncoming vehicles may pass
• You are approaching reversible lanes

5. Solid white lines are used:

• To mark the right edge of highways
• Between lanes to indicate areas where lane changes are discouraged or unlawful
• To mark shared left turn lanes
• Both A and B are correct
• All of the above

6. Why is it important that the light position is the same everywhere?

• Because people have OCD
• So people of all heights can see the lights
• Because some people are color blind
• So blind people can hear the light changing

7. Which color sign indicates directional guidance?

• Green
• White/Black
• Orange
• Brown
• Blue

8. Which color sign indicates a work zone?

• Orange
• White/Black
• Brown
• Blue
• Green

9. Which color sign indicates recreational and cultural- interest guidance?

• Brown
• White/Black
• Orange
• Blue
• Green

10. Which color sign indicates general warning?

• Yellow
• White/Black
• Orange
• Brown
• Blue