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Ch.2 Signs, Signals, & Roadways Markings Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
No-parking zones are often near:
a)
fire hydrants, curves, intersections
b)
where pedestrians cross
c)
a school area
d)
railroad crossing
2.
Posted minimum speed limits are:
a)
not legal and need not to be observed
b)
the slowest to drive under normal conditions
c)
speed limits lowered for driving at night
d)
15 mph lower than the posted limit
3.
A construction zone is indicated by
a)
a blue sign
b)
a green sign
c)
an orange sign
d)
a yellow sign
4.
You should expect this sign
a)
near a school crossing
b)
in a parking lot
c)
near a church
d)
at a school-bus loading zone
5.
Broken white lines
a)
warn of a railroad crossing ahead
b)
separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction
c)
indicate a no-passing zone
d)
tell you where to stop
6.
Interstate route signs
a)
vary according to the type of raodway
b)
vary from state to state
c)
maybe combines with information about a city's streets
d)
all of the above are correct 
7.
The basic speed law requires you to drive
a)
within 5 mph of the 55 mph speed limit
b)
no faster than is safe for existing conditions
c)
at the maximum posted speed limit
d)
above the posted speed limit
8.
Red roadway markers mean that 
a)
you are driving in the wrong direction
b)
you are driving in the correct direction
c)
the exit ramp is approaching
d)
a railroad crossing is ahead
9.
The purposes of traffic signs are
a)
to direct, to decide, to stop
b)
to observe, to direct, to guide
c)
to stop, to warn, to decide
d)
to regulate, to warn, to guide
10.

The purpose of a rumble strip is to

a)

wake up drivers who are falling asleep

b)

alert you through the noise your tires make when driving over it

c)

warn you that you are driving too close to the roadway edge

d)

all of the above

11.
Yielding in traffic means
a)
allowing others to go before you
b)
coming to a complete stop for you
c)
expecting others to stop for you
d)
speeding up to avoid a collision
12.
Curbs painted red, yellow, or white are generally designated as
a)
minimum-speed zones
b)
user parking only
c)
no-parking zones
d)
limited-time parking
13.
Whenever you approach a YIELD sign at an intersection
a)
allow cars on the left to proceed
b)
make a full stop, then proceed
c)
slow down and proceed
d)
slow or stop and give the right of way to traffic
14.
What does this sign mean?
a)
yield to the right of way
b)
no passing
c)
railroad crossing
d)
rest area
15.
A school zone is 
a)
yellow-green with 5 sides
b)
red with eight sides
c)
yellow with 6 sides
d)
red with three sides
16.
A sign with a yellow background is a 
a)
STOP sign
b)
warning sign
c)
regulatory sign
d)
recreation area sign
17.
Running children and bicyclists can be expected in a 
a)
school zone
b)
tow-away zone 
c)
no-parking zone
d)
bus-loading zone
18.
A yellow light or arrow means
a)
yield to vehicles on the right
b)
hurry to pass before the light changes 
c)
you may turn right with caution
d)
a red light or a red arrow is about to appear
19.
International roadway signs only use
a)
colors, not pictures
b)
words, not pictures
c)
words, not symbols
d)
symbols, not words
20.
The message on this sign means 
a)
Rest and Relax area
b)
Railroad Crossing
c)
Keep Right Ahead
d)
Dangerous Intersection
21.
What does a round traffic sign mean?
a)
pedestrian crossing
b)
stop
c)
railroad crossing
d)
yield to other traffic
22.
When you see this sign, you should drive
a)
55 mph during the day
b)
at least 55 mph
c)
55 mph at night 
d)
no faster than 55 mph
23.
If you park in a space that has the handicapped parking symbol, you must
a)
reserve it in advance
b)
not be able to walk
c)
have the proper permit
d)
not be able to find any other parking space
24.
A traffic-control officer's signal
a)
is often a factor in collisions
b)
must be the same as the light at the intersection
c)
is the only one to follow, regardless of traffic signals
d)
is just a suggestion
25.
Two solid yellow center lines on a two-lane highway indicate
a)
passing only with caution
b)
left turns between intersections
c)
no passing from either way
d)
passing both ways
26.
A sign shaped like this means 
a)
warning
b)
railroad crossing
c)
route marking
d)
school zone
27.
A traffic light, arrow, flashing signal, lane signal, and pedestrian signal are all called warning signals.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
A guide sign informs you of school zones
a)
true
b)
false
29.
Lines, words, and figures painted on the roadway are called roadway markings
a)
true
b)
false
30.
A warning sign can help you avoid surprise situations
a)
true
b)
false