MS DMV Road Signs and Signals 3

Question 1

A sign showing a truck on a downward slope warns drivers of:

Accepted Answer

A steep downgrade where brakes may overheat

Answer

This warning sign alerts drivers, especially truck operators, to a steep hill where brake failure is a risk on long descents.

Question 2

What does a 'Wrong Way' sign tell a driver?

Accepted Answer

You are traveling against the flow of traffic

Answer

A red-and-white 'Wrong Way' sign means you have entered a roadway traveling in the wrong direction and must turn around.

Question 3

Which sign would you see to indicate a divided highway is ending?

Accepted Answer

Two arrows merging into one pointing forward

Answer

When a divided highway ends, the sign shows two arrows converging into one, warning that opposing traffic will share the road ahead.

Question 4

A steady red 'X' signal above a lane on a multi-lane highway means:

Accepted Answer

The lane is closed — do not use it

Answer

A red X over a lane is a lane control signal indicating that the lane is closed and drivers must not travel in it.

Question 5

What is the color of highway guide signs that direct drivers to state and U.S. routes?

Accepted Answer

Green

Answer

Green signs are used for guide and directional information, including route markers and distance information on state and federal highways.

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