NE DMV Traffic Laws and Signs 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In Nebraska, what does a solid yellow center line on your side of the road mean?
- You may pass if safe
- No passing allowed (Correct answer)
- Passing allowed at intersections
- Speed limit zone ahead
Correct answer: No passing allowed
A solid yellow center line on your side means passing is prohibited in that lane.
Question 2: What shape is a Nebraska warning sign?
- Octagon
- Rectangle
- Diamond (Correct answer)
- Circle
Correct answer: Diamond
Warning signs in Nebraska and throughout the U.S. are diamond-shaped and typically yellow.
Question 3: When you see a flashing red traffic light in Nebraska, you must:
- Slow down and proceed
- Stop, then proceed when safe (Correct answer)
- Yield to oncoming traffic only
- Continue without stopping
Correct answer: Stop, then proceed when safe
A flashing red light must be treated like a stop sign — stop completely, then proceed when safe.
Question 4: In Nebraska, a white rectangular sign typically conveys:
- Warning information
- Regulatory information (Correct answer)
- Guide information
- Construction information
Correct answer: Regulatory information
White rectangular signs display regulatory information such as speed limits and turn restrictions.
Question 5: What does a pennant-shaped sign indicate in Nebraska?
- School zone ahead
- No passing zone (Correct answer)
- Railroad crossing
- Divided highway ends
Correct answer: No passing zone
The pennant-shaped yellow sign marks the beginning of a no-passing zone.
Question 6: In Nebraska, the speed limit in an urban district (city) when not posted is:
- 25 mph (Correct answer)
- 30 mph
- 35 mph
- 20 mph
Correct answer: 25 mph
Nebraska law sets the default speed limit at 25 mph in urban districts when no sign is posted.
NE DMV Traffic Laws and Signs 1
In Nebraska, what does a solid yellow center line on your side of the road mean?