Traffic Signs and Signals Flashcards
6 cards from real CALIFORNIA DMV practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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What does a blue rectangular sign typically indicate in California?
Answer: Services such as gas, food, or lodging
Blue signs in California provide information about motorist services available nearby.
A circular sign with a red border and an 'X' through the letter 'R' indicates:
Answer: No right turn
A circle with a red slash through an 'R' arrow symbol means no right turn is permitted at that location.
What does an orange sign typically mean in California?
Answer: Construction or work zone warning
Orange signs are used in construction and work zones to alert drivers to temporary conditions and workers present.
A pedestrian crossing sign is which shape and color?
Answer: Yellow diamond with pedestrian symbol
Pedestrian crossing warning signs in California are yellow diamonds displaying a person walking symbol.
What does a white sign with 'SPEED LIMIT 65' mean on a California freeway?
Answer: Maximum legal speed under ideal conditions
A regulatory speed limit sign sets the maximum legal speed you may drive under normal road and weather conditions.
A sign showing a truck on a steep incline means:
Answer: Steep grade ahead — trucks use lower gear
The truck-on-grade sign warns of a steep hill ahead and advises truck drivers to shift to a lower gear.