CT DMV Road Signs and Signals 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What shape is a yield sign in Connecticut?
- Octagon
- Circle
- Triangle (Correct answer)
- Diamond
Correct answer: Triangle
Yield signs are downward-pointing triangles, distinguishing them from all other sign shapes at a glance.
Question 2: A blue sign along a Connecticut highway typically indicates:
- Toll booth ahead
- Services such as food, gas, or lodging (Correct answer)
- State park entrance
- Rest area hours
Correct answer: Services such as food, gas, or lodging
Blue signs are used for traveler services, pointing drivers to fuel, food, lodging, and other amenities.
Question 3: What does a pedestrian crossing sign look like in Connecticut?
- Green rectangle with walker icon
- Yellow diamond with walking figure (Correct answer)
- White square with arrows
- Orange circle with person
Correct answer: Yellow diamond with walking figure
Pedestrian crossing warning signs are yellow diamonds featuring a walking figure symbol to alert drivers.
Question 4: In Connecticut, a no-passing zone is marked by:
- A solid yellow line on your side of the center (Correct answer)
- A dashed white line
- A red line at the road edge
- Orange cones
Correct answer: A solid yellow line on your side of the center
A solid yellow center line on your side of the road means passing is prohibited in that lane.
Question 5: What does a circular sign with a red border and an image of a bike mean in Connecticut?
- Bike lane ahead
- No bicycles allowed (Correct answer)
- Bicycle parking
- Bike route begins
Correct answer: No bicycles allowed
A red-bordered circle with a crossed-out symbol universally means the depicted action or vehicle is prohibited.
Question 6: Connecticut's orange signs are primarily used for:
- School zones
- Construction and work zones (Correct answer)
- Railroad crossings
- Flood-prone areas
Correct answer: Construction and work zones
Orange is the designated color for temporary traffic control signs in construction and maintenance work zones.
CT DMV Road Signs and Signals 2
What shape is a yield sign in Connecticut?