DVSA Road Signs and Markings

Question 1

What does a circular road sign with a red border and white background indicate?

Accepted Answer

A prohibition or restriction

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A warning of a hazard ahead

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A mandatory instruction

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An informational notice

Question 2

You see a triangular road sign with a red border. What type of sign is this?

Accepted Answer

A warning sign

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An information sign

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A direction sign

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A mandatory sign

Question 3

What do double yellow lines along the edge of a road mean?

Accepted Answer

No waiting at any time

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No stopping at any time

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No parking during working hours

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No loading at any time

Question 4

A blue circular sign with a white arrow pointing upward means you must:

Accepted Answer

Proceed ahead only

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Give way to oncoming traffic

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Enter a one-way street

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Increase your speed

Question 5

What does a brown road sign typically indicate?

Accepted Answer

A tourist attraction or facility

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A motorway route

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A primary route

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A temporary diversion

Question 6

You approach a road with a white zigzag line painted on it. What does this indicate?

Accepted Answer

The approach to a pedestrian crossing

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A speed bump ahead

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A bus lane

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A cycle lane