Road Signs Test Construction and Work Zone Signs

Question 1

What color are most road construction and work zone signs in the US?

Accepted Answer

Orange

Answer

Yellow

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Red

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Blue

Question 2

What does a 'Road Work Ahead' sign require drivers to do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and be prepared to stop

Answer

Speed up to clear the area quickly

Answer

Move to the left lane only

Answer

Turn around and find an alternate route

Question 3

A flagger in a work zone holds a STOP paddle — what must you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop completely and wait for the flagger to signal you forward

Answer

Slow down to 15 mph and proceed with caution

Answer

Merge left and continue driving

Answer

Sound your horn and proceed

Question 4

What does a 'Lane Ends Merge Left' sign in a construction zone indicate?

Accepted Answer

Your lane is closing and you must merge into the left lane

Answer

You must exit the highway at the next ramp

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All traffic must come to a complete stop

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The left lane is closed ahead

Question 5

In most US states, fines for traffic violations in work zones are:

Accepted Answer

Doubled

Answer

The same as normal zones

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Reduced because workers slow traffic

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Waived if no workers are present

Question 6

What does a 'Be Prepared to Stop' sign in a work zone mean?

Accepted Answer

Traffic ahead may be stopped and you must be ready to halt

Answer

You must stop immediately at that sign location

Answer

A stop sign is 500 feet ahead

Answer

Emergency vehicles may be crossing