Quiz - Signs, Signals, & Markings

A yield sign indicates that a driver:

• must stop immediately before proceeding.

• may need to stop and wait until the roadway is clear of traffic before proceeding.

• can proceed without stopping if no cars are present.

• should speed up to avoid stopping.

Two solid yellow lines on a roadway indicate that:

• no passing is permitted in either direction.

• passing is allowed only on the left side.

• drivers must yield to oncoming traffic.

• passing is allowed only during daylight hours.

White lines parallel to the road separate:

• traffic moving in opposite directions.

• traffic moving in the same direction.

• pedestrians from vehicles.

• bicycles from cars.

You may be permitted to drive in ___________ lanes if your vehicle has two or more occupants.

• high-occupancy vehicle

• single-occupancy vehicle

• restricted-access vehicle

• low-occupancy vehicle

When a police officer is giving hand signals at an intersection, you should:

• ignore the officer and proceed with caution.

• always follow the officer's directions.

• wait for the traffic light to change before moving.

• only follow the officer if there are no other cars around.

When approaching a flashing red traffic signal, you should:

• Proceed with caution and continue driving.

• Respond as if it were a stop sign.

• Speed up to clear the intersection quickly.

• Ignore the signal and follow the vehicle in front.

A railroad _________________ sign is round and yellow with black markings.

• stop

• advance warning

• yield

• detour

A steady yellow X posted above a highway lane indicates that:

• vehicles should move to a different lane.

• vehicles can proceed with caution.

• vehicles must stop immediately.

• vehicles should speed up to clear the lane.

Shared left-turn lanes are marked by:

• parallel solid yellow lines with white arrows that point left and right.

• parallel broken yellow lines with white arrows that point left and right.

• solid white lines with yellow arrows that point left and right.

• dashed red lines with white arrows that point left and right.

What should you do when you see a flashing yellow traffic signal?

• Proceed with caution.

• Stop immediately.

• Speed up to clear the intersection.

• Ignore the signal and continue driving.