NJMVC Road Signs and Signals 3

Question 1

A sign showing a truck on a downward slope warns drivers of what condition?

Accepted Answer

Steep downgrade — trucks use lower gear

Answer

The downgrade warning sign alerts truck drivers especially to engage a lower gear to control speed on a steep descent.

Question 2

What does a flashing yellow arrow signal at an intersection mean?

Accepted Answer

You may turn in that direction but must yield to oncoming traffic

Answer

A flashing yellow arrow means you may make the turn but must yield to oncoming vehicles and pedestrians.

Question 3

What color and shape is used for guide signs on New Jersey state routes?

Accepted Answer

Green rectangle

Answer

State and U.S. route guide signs are green rectangles with white text providing directional information.

Question 4

A sign with a truck and an X means what for a specific road or bridge?

Accepted Answer

Trucks prohibited

Answer

A truck restriction sign with an X through the truck symbol prohibits trucks from using that road or structure.

Question 5

Orange construction signs are used to indicate what?

Accepted Answer

Temporary traffic control in work zones

Answer

Orange signs are exclusively used for temporary traffic control in highway construction and maintenance work zones.

(NJMVC) New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Practice Test