OMV Road Signs 2

Question 1

A pentagonal (five-sided) sign shape is used exclusively for which type of sign?

Accepted Answer

School zone warning

Answer

The pentagon shape is reserved for school zone and school crossing warning signs.

Question 2

What does a white rectangular sign with black text generally indicate?

Accepted Answer

A regulatory rule drivers must obey

Answer

White rectangular signs are regulatory signs that indicate laws and rules that must be followed.

Question 3

A sign showing a truck on a downhill slope warns drivers to:

Accepted Answer

Use a lower gear to control speed on a steep descent

Answer

This warning sign alerts drivers to a steep downgrade where they should shift to a lower gear to prevent brake fade.

Question 4

What color background is used on guide signs for the Interstate Highway System?

Accepted Answer

Green

Answer

Interstate guide signs use a green background with white lettering to direct travelers on the highway network.

Question 5

A sign depicting a bicycle inside a circle with a red slash through it means:

Accepted Answer

Bicycles are prohibited on this road

Answer

A red circle and slash over any symbol means that activity is prohibited; bicycles are not permitted on that road.

(OMV) Operator's Motor Vehicle Exam Practice Test