Traffic Control: Chapter 11

The following sign is without doubt the most important sign in use today.

• Yield

• Stop

• No U-turns

• None of the above

Directing traffic from or at a gate would include such duties as checking:

• Traffic flow

• Travel tickets

• Entry pass

• All the above

True or False: On private property, the safe movement of traffic is the responsibility of the security officer.

• True

• False

When signaling a driver to stop, your hand should be:

• Raised and extended above your head.

• Lowered and extended below your waist.

• Making a circular motion in the air.

• Open.

True or False: Slow or timid drivers should not be urged forward with increased rapidity of arm motion because they may over-react and cause an accident.

• True

• False

True or False: Directing traffic from the corner position is safer than a center-of-the-intersection on position.

• True

• False

True or False: Proper protection against the elements is an important factor maintaining efficient traffic control.

• True

• False

True or False: The primary use of the traffic whistle is to attract the police.

• True

• False

General rules for traffic direction are:

• Use a combination of hand signals and verbal commands.

• All of the above.

• Follow the instructions of traffic lights and signs only.

• Direct traffic in the direction opposite to the normal flow.

When on traffic control proper equipment includes:

• Flashlights and whistles.

• Traffic cones and barricades.

• Reflective vests and gloves.

• All of the above.