OK DMV Traffic Signs and Signals 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What does a pennant-shaped sign (triangular, pointing right) indicate?
- A curve in the road ahead
- The beginning of a no-passing zone (Correct answer)
- A school crossing is nearby
- A merge lane is ending
Correct answer: The beginning of a no-passing zone
The pennant-shaped yellow sign with 'NO PASSING ZONE' marks the beginning of a zone where passing is prohibited.
Question 2: What color are construction and work zone signs in Oklahoma?
- Yellow
- Orange (Correct answer)
- Red
- White
Correct answer: Orange
Orange signs with black lettering are used in construction and work zones to alert drivers of temporary hazards and changed conditions.
Question 3: What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?
- Stop and wait for a green signal
- Proceed with caution — slow down and be alert (Correct answer)
- The intersection is closed
- Only right turns are permitted
Correct answer: Proceed with caution — slow down and be alert
A flashing yellow light means proceed with caution — slow down, look for hazards, but you are not required to stop.
Question 4: What do blue signs along Oklahoma roadways typically indicate?
- State park and recreational areas
- Motorist services such as gas, food, and lodging (Correct answer)
- Emergency evacuation routes
- Water crossing or bridge ahead
Correct answer: Motorist services such as gas, food, and lodging
Blue signs are motorist service signs that identify available services like fuel, restaurants, hospitals, and lodging near exits.
Question 5: What does a white rectangular sign typically regulate?
- Directional guidance to destinations
- Traffic laws such as speed limits and turn restrictions (Correct answer)
- Hazard warnings for road conditions
- Points of interest and tourist attractions
Correct answer: Traffic laws such as speed limits and turn restrictions
White rectangular signs are regulatory signs that inform drivers of traffic laws they must obey, including speed limits and lane restrictions.
Question 6: What does a double solid yellow center line on an Oklahoma road mean?
- Passing is allowed from both directions when safe
- No passing is permitted from either direction (Correct answer)
- The road narrows ahead
- A median divider begins ahead
Correct answer: No passing is permitted from either direction
Double solid yellow center lines mean no passing is allowed in either direction, typically where sight distance is limited.
Question 7: What does brown signage along Oklahoma highways typically indicate?
- Road construction zones and detours
- Recreational areas, parks, and historic sites (Correct answer)
- Commercial truck weigh stations
- Environmental protection restricted zones
Correct answer: Recreational areas, parks, and historic sites
Brown signs are used for cultural, historical, recreational, and scenic area guidance, directing travelers to parks and landmarks.
OK DMV Traffic Signs and Signals 2
What does a pennant-shaped sign (triangular, pointing right) indicate?