MTO Traffic Control Devices & Signage 5

Question 1

An 'Added Lane' sign tells drivers that:

Accepted Answer

A new lane is beginning and merging is not required

Answer

An Added Lane sign means a lane is being added to the roadway, so drivers entering from the side road do not need to merge immediately.

Question 2

What does a brown highway sign typically indicate?

Accepted Answer

Recreational area or cultural interest

Answer

Brown signs with white lettering direct drivers to parks, historical sites, recreational areas, and cultural attractions.

Question 3

A 'Wrong Way' sign differs from a 'Do Not Enter' sign in that:

Accepted Answer

Wrong Way signs are placed mid-road to warn drivers already going in the wrong direction

Answer

Wrong Way signs are placed further down the road to catch drivers who have already entered a one-way road incorrectly, while Do Not Enter signs are at the entry point.

Question 4

A traffic control device placed in a work zone to redirect vehicles around a hazard is called a:

Accepted Answer

Delineator post

Answer

Delineator posts (channelizing devices) are flexible posts placed to guide traffic around hazards or through work zones.

Question 5

Which of the following is TRUE about a yield sign at a roundabout?

Accepted Answer

You must yield to vehicles already in the roundabout

Answer

At a roundabout, you must yield to vehicles already circulating inside before you enter.

MTO - Ministry of Transportation Practice Test

MTO - Ministry of Transportation Practice Test

MTO Traffic Control Devices & Signage 5