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Traffic Signs Quiz

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Information on routes, service areas, and points of interest are provided on a ________.

a)

guide sign

b)

warning sign

c)

pedestrian signal

d)

school zone

2.

A ________ tells you about the laws that you must obey.

a)

regulatory sign

b)

advisory speed limit

c)

international signs

d)

warning sign

e)

flashing signal

3.

To keep traffic moving, a ________ is set on some primary highways and expressways.

a)

minimum speed limit

b)

school zone

c)

pedestrian signal

d)

roadway markings

4.

A yellow, diamond-shaped sign that alerts you to possible hazards is called a ________.

a)

warning sign

b)

guide sign

c)

lane signal

d)

traffic signals

5.

Two signs used in a ________ alert drivers to children who might dart out into the street without looking.

a)

school zone

b)

advisory speed limit

c)

shared left-turn

d)

right-turn-on-red

e)

construction zone

6.

Obey the ________ when traffic, roadway, or weather conditions are bad.

a)

basic speed law

b)

international signs

c)

regulatory sign

d)

pedestrian signal

7.

To help drivers make safe left turns in the middle of the block, a ________ lane is used in many cities.

a)

shared left-turn

b)

minimum speed limit

c)

flashing signal

d)

roadway markings

8.

Special conditions such as a sharp curve are often posted with an ________ sign.

a)

pedestrian signal

b)

traffic signals

c)

stop sign

d)

school zone

e)

advisory speed limit

9.

At some intersections, a ________ alerts drivers to dangerous conditions.

a)

flashing signal

b)

guide sign

c)

international signs

d)

lane signal

10.

Painted solid lines, broken lines, arrows, or words are called ________.

a)

roadway markings

b)

warning sign

c)

regulatory sign

d)

advisory speed limit

11.

Changes in travel direction during rush-hour traffic is indicated by a ________ light hanging overhead.

a)

lane signal

b)

pedestrian signal

c)

guide sign

d)

school zone

12.

When a traffic signal is red, the ________ law allows a driver to turn right.

a)

right-turn-on-red

b)

advisory speed limit

c)

shared left-turn

d)

no-turn-on-red

e)

minimum speed limit

13.

Drivers who travel from country to country can understand the meaning of ________ because they use symbols rather than words.

a)

international signs

b)

regulatory sign

c)

warning sign

d)

pedestrian signal

14.

At heavily traveled intersections, a ________ is mounted near traffic lights.

a)

school zone

b)

advisory speed limit

c)

guide sign

d)

stop sign

e)

pedestrian signal

15.

All ________ have specific colors to help traffic flow smoothly.

a)

traffic signals

b)

roadway markings

c)

lane signal

d)

warning sign

e)

pedestrian crossings

16.

Construction or detour signs are typically ________ in color.

a)

orange

b)

red

c)

blue

d)

green

17.

Stop, yield, or prohibited signs are typically ________ in color.

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

d)

green

18.

Motorist service signs are typically ________ in color.

a)

blue

b)

orange

c)

red

d)

yellow

19.

Information on routes and distances signs are typically ________ in color.

a)

green

b)

red

c)

orange

d)

blue

20.

Warning, danger ahead signs are typically ________ in color.

a)

yellow

b)

red

c)

blue

d)

green

21.

When two drivers stop at the same time at an intersection, who should go first?

a)

The driver on the left

b)

The driver on the right

c)

The driver going straight

d)

The driver turning left

22.

What does a diamond-shaped sign warn drivers about?

a)

Speed limits

b)

Railroad crossings

c)

Conditions such as a divided highway or deer crossing

d)

Construction zones

23.

What do YIELD signs and STOP signs have in common?

a)

They are both warning signs

b)

They are both regulatory signs

c)

They are both guide signs

d)

They are both construction signs

24.

What shape is used for a no-passing zone sign?

a)

Circle

b)

Triangle

c)

Pennant

d)

Rectangle

25.

What color is a sign that guides you to public recreation areas?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Brown

d)

Yellow

26.

The road is divided with two solid yellow lines and you want to pass. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

27.

You see red raised roadway markers in the road ahead. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

28.

You are traveling at the maximum speed limit and it starts snowing. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

29.

There is no other traffic as you approach a red flashing light. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

30.

You are traveling at 35 mph when you see a school zone sign. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

31.

A two-way roadway is divided by a shared left-turn lane and you want to turn left. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Change lanes

32.

The roadway in your lane has a left-turn arrow. You want to turn right. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Change lanes

33.

The traffic light turns yellow as you enter the intersection. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Proceed with caution

34.

The traffic light is green but a traffic control officer is signaling you to stop. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

35.

Driving late at night you feel rumble strips under your tires. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Steer toward the center of the roadway

36.

You are traveling in the far right lane. The sign ahead warns you that the lane is ending. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Change lanes

d)

Come to a full stop

37.

You approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Proceed with caution

d)

Come to a full stop

38.

You arrive at a four-way stop at the same time as the driver to the right. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Yield to the other driver

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Come to a full stop

39.

The lane you are traveling in has a green arrow pointing toward your intended path of travel. What action should you take?

a)

Pull off the roadway immediately

b)

Maintain position

c)

Reduce speed

d)

Change lanes