CT DMV Road Signs and Signals

Question 1

What does a red octagonal sign always mean in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

Stop completely

Answer

A red octagon is the universal shape for a STOP sign, requiring a complete stop before proceeding.

Question 2

A yellow diamond-shaped sign in Connecticut is used to indicate:

Accepted Answer

Warning or hazard ahead

Answer

Yellow diamond signs are warning signs alerting drivers to potential hazards or changes in road conditions ahead.

Question 3

What does a flashing yellow traffic light signal mean in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

Proceed with caution

Answer

A flashing yellow light means proceed with caution, slowing down and watching for cross traffic.

Question 4

A white rectangular sign with black lettering in Connecticut typically conveys:

Accepted Answer

Regulatory requirements

Answer

White rectangular signs with black text are regulatory signs that communicate laws and rules drivers must obey.

Question 5

What does a green traffic light arrow pointing left indicate in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

Protected left turn is permitted

Answer

A green arrow means a protected turn, indicating oncoming traffic is stopped and you may turn safely.

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