MVC (Reading) Flashcards
7 cards from real Motor Vehicle Commission practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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A regulatory sign is generally which shape and color?
Answer: White rectangle with black or red lettering
Regulatory signs such as speed limits use a white rectangular background with black or red letters.
What does a solid yellow line next to your lane mean?
Answer: Passing is not permitted in your direction
A solid yellow line on your side means you may not cross it to pass.
A pennant-shaped (sideways triangle) sign on the left of the road means what?
Answer: No-passing zone ahead
The pennant-shaped warning sign marks the beginning of a no-passing zone.
What color are signs that give guidance or directions to services and destinations?
Answer: Green or blue
Guide signs use green for destinations/distances and blue for motorist services.
A flashing red traffic signal should be treated as which of the following?
Answer: A stop sign
A flashing red light means stop, then proceed when safe—just like a stop sign.
What does an octagonal (eight-sided) sign always mean?
Answer: Stop
The octagon shape is reserved exclusively for stop signs.
A round yellow sign with a black 'X' and 'RR' warns of what?
Answer: A railroad crossing ahead
The round yellow RXR sign warns drivers a railroad crossing is ahead.