OH DMV Ohio Road Signs and Signals 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What color are Ohio's guide signs (direction and distance signs on highways)?
- Blue with white text
- Green with white text (Correct answer)
- White with black text
- Brown with white text
Correct answer: Green with white text
Highway guide signs in Ohio, including exit signs and route markers, are green with white text.
Question 2: What do blue signs along Ohio roadways typically indicate?
- Warning of road hazards
- Services available such as food, gas, or lodging (Correct answer)
- State or national parks
- Reserved parking areas
Correct answer: Services available such as food, gas, or lodging
Blue signs in Ohio indicate motorist services such as gas stations, restaurants, hospitals, and lodging available at upcoming exits.
Question 3: What does an orange sign in a work zone mean in Ohio?
- Permanent regulatory change
- Temporary traffic control for construction or maintenance (Correct answer)
- Detour route information
- Warning of school zone
Correct answer: Temporary traffic control for construction or maintenance
Orange signs in Ohio are used exclusively in work zones to provide temporary traffic control instructions during construction or maintenance.
Question 4: What does a round sign with an 'X' and the letter 'R' on each side mean in Ohio?
- Road ends ahead
- Railroad crossing ahead (Correct answer)
- No right turn
- Restricted road ahead
Correct answer: Railroad crossing ahead
A round sign with an 'X' and 'R' on each side is the advance warning sign for a railroad crossing ahead.
Question 5: What shape is used for yield signs in Ohio?
- Octagon
- Diamond
- Inverted triangle (pointing down) (Correct answer)
- Pentagon
Correct answer: Inverted triangle (pointing down)
Yield signs in Ohio are an inverted equilateral triangle (pointing downward), red and white in color.
Question 6: What does a double solid yellow centerline on an Ohio road indicate?
- Passing is permitted from both directions
- Passing is prohibited from both directions (Correct answer)
- Passing is permitted only from the right lane
- The lane is a two-way left turn lane
Correct answer: Passing is prohibited from both directions
Double solid yellow centerlines mean passing is prohibited in both directions of travel.
OH DMV Ohio Road Signs and Signals 2
What color are Ohio's guide signs (direction and distance signs on highways)?