WorksheetsSigns, signals, and roadway markings
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
The purposes of traffic signs are
To direct, decide, stop
To observe, direct, guide
to stop, warn, decide
to regulate, warn, guide
You are approaching an intersection. You intend to make a left turn after stopping for a stop sign. Bushes block your view to the right. You should
Treat the intersection as if a yield sign controlled it
Accelerate after stopping since you have the right of way
Stop evenly with the stop sign, creep forward, and stop again, if necessary
Reduce speed early, stop where you ca see best, and continue when the way is clear
Yielding in traffic means
Allowing others to go before you
Coming to a complete stop every time
Expecting others to stop for you
Speeding up to avoid a collision
The basic speed law requires you to drive
Within 5 mph of the 55 mph speed limit
No faster than is safe for the existing condition
At the maximum posted speed limit
Above posted minimum speed limit
A red circle and diagonal slash on a sign means that
A hazard is ahead
The action is not allowed
Diagonal crossing is permitted
Two roads intersect ahead
Most warning signs are
Diamond shaped
Oval shaped
Square shaped
Round shaped
The message on a diamond shaped sign might be
Pass with care, trucks use right lane, or do not pass
Curve, hill, or winding road
One way, wrong way, or no trucks
No turn, speed zone ahead, or left lane must turn
You pass a school zone sign. You should
Go slightly faster to pass quickly
Know you are within one block of a school
Go 30 mph
Stop immediately
A sign with an orange background in a diamond or rectangular shape indicates a
Recreation area
Speed zone
Construction zone
School zone
Interstate route signs
Vary according to the type of roadway
Vary from state to state
May be combined with information about a city’s streets
All of the above correct
Interstate highway are identified on signs with what kind of shape
Triangular
Round
Square
Shield
Your red traffic signal changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your traffic lane. You should
Give the right of way to the pedestrian
Give the right of way to left turning vehicles
Run the pedestrian down
Beep loudly and then proceed
Your traffic light changes to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action should you take
Signal for right a right turn and slow
Got through if no other vehicles are coming
Accelerate to clear the intersection
Make every reasonable effort to stop
A flashing red light at an intersection means that you must
Stop and wait until it stops flashing
Stop only if there is cross traffic
Slow down and proceed with caution
Make a complete stop and proceed when the way is clear
A yellow light or arrow means
Yield to the vehicles on the right
Hurry to pass before the light changes
You may turn right with caution
A red light or a red arrow is about to appear
A traffic control officers signal
Is often a factor in collisions
Must be the same as the light at the intersection
Is the only one to follow, regardless of traffic signals
Is just a suggestion
A solid line and a broken line painted in the center of a two lane highway means passing is
Allowed only when the solid line is on your side
Not allowed for you when the solid line is on the other side
Not allowed when the solid line is on your side
Allowed in either direction
Broken white lines
Warn of a railroad crossing ahead
Separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction
Indicate a no passing zone
Tell you where to stop
Raised reflective roadway markers on the roadway and shoulder are used to
Help pedestrians at night
Indicate no parking zones
Warn traffic to slow down
Define safe paths of travel
Red roadway markers mean that
You are driving in the wrong direction
You are driving in the correct direction
An exit ramp is approaching
A railroad crossing is ahead
Curbs painted red, yellow, or white are generally designated as
Minimum speed zones
User parking only
No parking zones
Limited time parking
