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Worksheetstn permit test
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RED Signs mean:
Regulatory. Route markers.
Stop, yield, do not enter or wrong way.
General warning.
Construction and maintenance warning.
YELLOW signs Mean:
General warning.
Regulatory
: Motorist services
Public recreation areas and parks.
ORANGE Sign Means:
Stop, yield, do not enter or wrong way.
Regulatory. Route markers.
Construction and maintenance warning.
: Motorist services
BLACK sign means:
Regulatory. Route markers
: Public recreation areas and parks
: Motorist services
Construction and maintenance warning
BROWN sign means:
General Warning
Distance and Direction
Regulatory
: Public recreation areas and parks.
GREEN sign means:
Stop, Yield, Do not Enter, Wrong Way
General Warning
Distance and Direction
Motorist Services
WHITE sign means
Regulatory
Motorist Services
General Warning
Regulatory. Route marker.
BLUE sign means:
Construction
Stop
Distance
Motorist Services
RED Signs mean:
is used only as a background color for STOP signs, multiple supplemental plates (FOUR-WAY or ALL WAY), DO-NOT-ENTER messages, WRONG WAY signs and on Interstate route markers. Red is also used as a legend color for YIELD signs, parking prohibition signs, the circular outline and diagonal bar prohibitory symbol
is used for regulatory signs. Regulatory signs are used to inform road users of selected traffic laws or regulations. Black is used for a message on white, yellow and orange signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, it includes silver-colored reflecting coating or elements that reflect white light.
is used as the background for route makers, guide signs, regulatory signs, except STOP signs and for the legend on brown, green, blue, black and red signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, this is referencing the silver-colored reflective coating and other materials that reflect white light.
is used as a background color for construction and maintenance signs and shall not be used for any other purpose.
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
BLACK Signs mean:
is used only as a background color for STOP signs, multiple supplemental plates (FOUR-WAY or ALL WAY), DO-NOT-ENTER messages, WRONG WAY signs and on Interstate route markers. Red is also used as a legend color for YIELD signs, parking prohibition signs, the circular outline and diagonal bar prohibitory symbol
is used for regulatory signs. Regulatory signs are used to inform road users of selected traffic laws or regulations. Black is used for a message on white, yellow and orange signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, it includes silver-colored reflecting coating or elements that reflect white light.
is used as the background for route makers, guide signs, regulatory signs, except STOP signs and for the legend on brown, green, blue, black and red signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, this is referencing the silver-colored reflective coating and other materials that reflect white light.
is used as a background color for construction and maintenance signs and shall not be used for any other purpose.
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
WHITE Signs mean:
is used only as a background color for STOP signs, multiple supplemental plates (FOUR-WAY or ALL WAY), DO-NOT-ENTER messages, WRONG WAY signs and on Interstate route markers. Red is also used as a legend color for YIELD signs, parking prohibition signs, the circular outline and diagonal bar prohibitory symbol
is used for regulatory signs. Regulatory signs are used to inform road users of selected traffic laws or regulations. Black is used for a message on white, yellow and orange signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, it includes silver-colored reflecting coating or elements that reflect white light.
is used as the background for route makers, guide signs, regulatory signs, except STOP signs and for the legend on brown, green, blue, black and red signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, this is referencing the silver-colored reflective coating and other materials that reflect white light.
is used as a background color for construction and maintenance signs and shall not be used for any other purpose.
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
ORANGE Signs mean:
is used only as a background color for STOP signs, multiple supplemental plates (FOUR-WAY or ALL WAY), DO-NOT-ENTER messages, WRONG WAY signs and on Interstate route markers. Red is also used as a legend color for YIELD signs, parking prohibition signs, the circular outline and diagonal bar prohibitory symbol
is used for regulatory signs. Regulatory signs are used to inform road users of selected traffic laws or regulations. Black is used for a message on white, yellow and orange signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, it includes silver-colored reflecting coating or elements that reflect white light.
is used as the background for route makers, guide signs, regulatory signs, except STOP signs and for the legend on brown, green, blue, black and red signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, this is referencing the silver-colored reflective coating and other materials that reflect white light.
is used as a background color for construction and maintenance signs and shall not be used for any other purpose.
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
YELLOW Signs mean:
is used only as a background color for STOP signs, multiple supplemental plates (FOUR-WAY or ALL WAY), DO-NOT-ENTER messages, WRONG WAY signs and on Interstate route markers. Red is also used as a legend color for YIELD signs, parking prohibition signs, the circular outline and diagonal bar prohibitory symbol
is used for regulatory signs. Regulatory signs are used to inform road users of selected traffic laws or regulations. Black is used for a message on white, yellow and orange signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, it includes silver-colored reflecting coating or elements that reflect white light.
is used as the background for route makers, guide signs, regulatory signs, except STOP signs and for the legend on brown, green, blue, black and red signs. Whenever white is specified as a sign color, this is referencing the silver-colored reflective coating and other materials that reflect white light.
is used as a background color for construction and maintenance signs and shall not be used for any other purpose.
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
BROWN sign means:
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
is used as a background color for guide information signs related to points of recreational cultural interest.
is used as a background color for guide signs (other than those using brown or white), mileposts and as a legend color with a white background for permissive parking regulations
is used as a background color for information signs related to motorist services (including police services and rest areas) and the Emergency Route Marker
GREEN sign means:
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
is used as a background color for guide information signs related to points of recreational cultural interest.
is used as a background color for guide signs (other than those using brown or white), mileposts and as a legend color with a white background for permissive parking regulations
is used as a background color for information signs related to motorist services (including police services and rest areas) and the Emergency Route Marker
BLUE sign means:
is used as a background color for warning signs, except where orange is specified, and for school signs.
is used as a background color for guide information signs related to points of recreational cultural interest.
is used as a background color for guide signs (other than those using brown or white), mileposts and as a legend color with a white background for permissive parking regulations
is used as a background color for information signs related to motorist services (including police services and rest areas) and the Emergency Route Marker
used for incident management traffic control signage when needed for incidents such as traffic accidents, wildland fires, floods, and hazardous material spills, that take place on or adjacent to a road, interrupting the normal flow of traffic.
FLUORESCENT YELLOW-GREEN
Broad “X” Shape — Railroad Here
Round Shape —
FLOURESCENT PINK (sometimes called “coral”)
is now in use for signage in school zones and other pedestrian traffic areas such as crosswalks. These signs are much easier to see in low light and foggy/rainy weather. Where these signs are posted, motorists are encouraged to carefully watch for all forms of school traffic, including pedestrians, school children, bicyclists, as well as motor vehicles.
FLUORESCENT YELLOW-GREEN
Broad “X” Shape — Railroad Here
Round Shape —
FLOURESCENT PINK (sometimes called “coral”)
OCTOGON SHAPE
SPECIAL LAWS
HAZARD
YIELD
STOP
TRIANGLE SHAPE
STOP
YIELD
HAZARD
REGULATIONS
DIAMOND SHAPE
STOP
YIELD
HAZARD or UNUSUAL CONDITION
Special Laws, Important Information
RECTANGULAR SHAPE
HAZARDOUS or UNUSUAL CONDITIONThis sign tells you that you are approaching an intersection. The black lines show just what kind of intersection this is.
YIELDThis three-sided sign means that you are approaching an intersection and must stop and wait when other vehicles are approaching from the right or left on the other roadway.
STOPy. It always means that there is danger. It will always be red with white lettering.
- Special Laws, Regulations or Important Information: examples incluse lane control signs, lane restrictions, speed control, passing regulations
Barricades, vertical panels, concrete barriers, drums and cones are the most common devices used to guide drivers safely through work zones.
Route Marker
Highway Flaggers
Law Enforcement
Channeling Devices
What does the sign mean?
keep left
ahead only
keep right
What does the sign mean?
keep left
ahead only
keep right
The picture of 'crossroad' is ___.
The picture of 'no left turn' is ___.
The correct picture of 'narrow bridge ahead' is ___
The picture of 'winding road ahead' is ___
What does it mean?
No entry
No stop
Go straight on
What does the sign mean?
road works
slippery road
pedestrian crossing
What does the sign mean?
left turn
right turn
u-turn
After you see this symbol, what will you think?
You have to stop be careful
You can not park here
You can not smoke
Disabled Parking
No Stopping
No U-Turn
Watch For Camera
Roundabout
School Zone
11. What does today’s green lights indicate?
What is this sign?
Silence
Railroad crossing
caution
school crossing
What is this sign?
Stop
turn left
no parking
railroad crossing
What is this sign?
One way
Turn left
Turn right
stop
What is this sign?
One way
Silence
Stop
No parking
What is this sign?
Do not enter
Turn left
One way
Caution
What is this sign?
Do not enter
Stop
Silence
One way
What is this sign?
Do not enter
Railroad crossing
Handicap
Silence
What is this sign?
School crossing
Silence
Stop
Railroad crossing
If you see this sign, what should you do?
Speed up before the curve
Slow down after the curve
Slow down before the curve
Speed up after the curve
This means...
Reduce speed and make a stop
Go on and make a stop
Reduce speed and make a stop ahead
Speed up and make a stop ahead
What does this sign mean?
Highway changes ahead to the right
Hiking trails ahead to the right
Hotel ahead to the right
Hospital ahead to the right
What does this sign mean?
An intersection
A crosswalk
A railroad crossing
A blasting zone
What does this sign mean?
You have entered a one way road the wrong way
Stop immediately and carefully back up or turn around
Do not enter this road
All of the above
What does this sign mean?
All traffic turn left
No left turn
No U-turn
Truck route to the left
What does this sign mean?
Low clearance ahead
Narrow road ahead
Small vehicles permitted only
Road under water ahead
What does this sign mean?
Scooter route
Motorcycles only
Bike route only
No bikes allowed on route
What does this sign mean?
Number of race tracks
Number of tracks at a railroad crossing
Number of songs in an album
Podium for winner and runner ups
What does this sign mean?
Drivers can turn left and take a U-turn
Drivers coming from either direction can only make a left turn
Drivers coming from either direction can only make a right turn
Drivers on one side can only turn left; drivers on the other side can only turn right
Properly adjusted seat head restraints:
Are designed to prevent whiplash
Should always be level with back of the head
Can be taken off
Are not needed
You should drive at a
9 o’clock and 3 o’clock position
11 and 6 o’clock position
7 o’clock and 5 o’clock position
8 o’clock and 2 o’clock position
How far away should you be away from the steering wheel?
6-8 in
10-12 in
3-5 in
18-24 in
A lap belt should be worn:
At the abdomen for extra comfort
Above the pelvis
By pregnant women below the abdomen and the shoulder belt above belly
At pelvis with shoulder belt across stomach
The best for children under 12 to ride is:
The front seat
The trunk
The middle seat
The back seat
What does the colour black mean
Motor service
Public park
Regulatory, route marker
Directional
What does the colour yellow mean?
Stop
Construction
Maintenance and warning
General warning
What does the colour red mean?
Stop
General information
Yield
Railroad ahead
What does the colour orange mean?
Yield
Construction and maintenance warning
School zone ahead
Pedestrian crossing
What does the colour brown mean
Public recreation area and park
Route marker
Emergency route marker
Unusual conditions ahead
What does the colour green mean?
Go
Regulatory
Keep going
Distance and direction
What does the colour white mean?
General information
Regulatory
Distance and direction
Guide
What does the colour blue mean?
Railroad crossing
Motorist services, emergency route marker
Parking regulations
Prohibitory areas
This sign means:
Stop, yield, do not enter, wrong way
Yield to left
Prepare to turn
Route marker
This sign means:
Yield
Highway marker
Do not enter
Interstate ahead
This sign means:
Prepare to stop
School zone ahead
No passing
Warning: hazard
This sign means:
Use headlights
Railroad crossing
Do not pass
Intersection ahead
This sign means:
It’s a guide
Interstate ahead
How far away a city is
Nothing, just extra information
This sign means:
Highway #_
Sheriff ahead
It’s a guide
Interstate
This sign means:
School zone
Yield
Interstate ahead
Warning
This sign means:
Unusual condition
Yield right
Construction ahead
No passing
This sign means:
Speed limit
Regulatory
General advisory
Interstate ahead
This sign means:
Speed limit
Regulatory
General advisory
Interstate ahead
What does this sign mean
Steep road ahead
Turn left the right again
Winding road ahead
Slippery when wet
These signs show:
The speed suggested
The maximum speed allowed, minimum speed required
The speed you should consider driving
The minimum speed required
Is hitchhiking allowed in TN?
(a)
This sign means:
To drive in the right light unless you want to pass a slow car or turn
Only trucks can go on the left
Everyone should be driving on the left side
Fast cars stay right
This sign means:
Turn quickly at 30mph- 55mph
Curve ahead so slow down
Prepare for a sharp turn at 30mph or less
Slow to turn at 30mph
This sign means:
Sharp curve ahead, be prepared
Prepare to curve at a speed of 30-55 mph
Slow to a speed of 25 mph to curve
Turn quickly at the same speed
This sign means:
Traffic is blending
Your exit will merge
Two lanes will become one
More cars will move into traffic
These signs mean:
The is a stop/yield ahead
There is a stop/yield ahead that cannot be seen
You will have to stop/yield soon
Traffic will soon have to stop
This sign means:
You can turn ahead
The road ahead has many turning points
Turn right then left
There is a winding road ahead
This sign means:
Warning in 12’
Your vehicle must be taller than 12’
Low clearance
There is a overpass ahead
Service signs are what colour?
Blue
Green
Yellow
Brown
You must stop:
300 feet before crosswalk or stop line
Behind crosswalk or stop line
On crosswalk or stopline
500 feet before crosswalk or stop line
You must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians who are in or about to enter crosswalk
True
False
While traveling down hill is it ok to coast with the transmission of the vehicle in neutral:
Yes
No
Sometimes
Car headlights must be turned on:
30 minutes after sunset 30 minutes before sunrise
At sunset and sunrise
1 hour before sunrise and 1 hour after sunset
10 minutes before sunrise and 19 minutes after sunset
Headlights must be turned on:
30 minutes after sunset and 30 minutes before sunrise
When you cannot see persons or vehicles clearly 200 ft ahead
When there is light rain
When rain, mist or snow requires it
Littering fines start at $_; and are a max of $_
100; 500
50; 500
50; 1000
100; 1000
You must sim your headlights when you are in _ ft of a vehicle
300
500
50
1000
TN mandates a minimum fine of $_ and up to a $_ fine for violations of the speed limit
450; 700
250; 550
500; 1000
250; 500
Maintain a distance of ___ seconds between you and the next car
3-5
2-4
5-7
1-2
When behind another vehicle you should be able to see the license plate and/or the back tire where it meets the pavement
True
False
What is the minimum time to spend in jail for a first DUI conviction?
24 hours
48 hours
1 week
5 days
What is the fine for the first DUI conviction?
$350-$1500
$100-$250
$250-$500
$500-$2000
How long will your license be revoked for a first DUI conviction?
No revoke, just a warning
5 months
6 months
1 year
Which BAC indicates legal intoxication in TN for drivers 21 or over?
.05%
.08%
.03%
.01%
What is the minimum speed on an interstate?
50mph
40mph
45mph
55mph
How far in advance should you signal before a turn or lane change?
50ft
100ft
300ft
10ft
What is the fine for not stopping for a stopped school bus?Y
$300 - $700
$250 - $500
$100 - $250
$250 - $1000
Which of the following are consequences for using a cellphone while driving?
$50 fine
$500 fine
6 month license suspension
90 day license suspension
What is the fine for violating a speed limit in a work zone?
$250-$500
$100-$250
$500-$1000
What is the maximum speed on an interstate?
60 mph
70mph
80mph
65mph
What is the maximum speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highways?
70mph
45mph
65mph
55mph
