Road Signs Test Road Signs Test Traffic Control and Signal Signs 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What does a 'Traffic Signal Ahead' warning sign look like?
- A red octagon
- A yellow diamond with a traffic signal icon (Correct answer)
- A white rectangle with signal drawing
- A green circle with a checkmark
Correct answer: A yellow diamond with a traffic signal icon
A 'Traffic Signal Ahead' warning sign is a yellow diamond shape with an image of a traffic light, warning drivers of a signalized intersection ahead.
Question 2: A yellow 'X' above a lane on a variable lane sign means:
- The lane is open for use
- The lane is closed and must not be entered (Correct answer)
- The lane speed limit is 10 mph
- High-occupancy vehicles only
Correct answer: The lane is closed and must not be entered
A red or yellow X displayed above a lane on a dynamic overhead sign signals that the lane is closed to traffic.
Question 3: What does a green arrow pointing downward in a dynamic lane control sign mean?
- Slow down in this lane
- This lane is open for travel in your direction (Correct answer)
- Make a U-turn here
- This is a left-turn only lane
Correct answer: This lane is open for travel in your direction
A green downward arrow on a variable message sign above a lane indicates the lane is open and available for travel in the driver's direction.
Question 4: What is the purpose of a 'Stop Here on Red' sign painted on the pavement?
- It marks a pedestrian waiting area
- It designates where vehicles must stop when the light is red (Correct answer)
- It identifies a bus stop zone
- It marks the beginning of a school zone
Correct answer: It designates where vehicles must stop when the light is red
A 'Stop Here on Red' pavement marking or sign identifies the exact point where vehicles must stop when a red light is displayed.
Question 5: A 'Signal Ahead' sign is placed before an intersection to:
- Replace the traffic signal if it is broken
- Give advance warning so drivers reduce speed and prepare to stop (Correct answer)
- Indicate the signal is flashing
- Notify cyclists to dismount
Correct answer: Give advance warning so drivers reduce speed and prepare to stop
The 'Signal Ahead' warning sign provides advance notice of a traffic signal so drivers can reduce speed before reaching the intersection.
Question 6: At a traffic signal, a solid yellow light means:
- Speed up to clear the intersection
- The light is about to turn red — stop if it is safe to do so (Correct answer)
- Yield to pedestrians then proceed
- The intersection is temporarily uncontrolled
Correct answer: The light is about to turn red — stop if it is safe to do so
A solid yellow light warns that the signal is about to turn red; drivers should stop if they can do so safely, or clear the intersection if already committed.
Road Signs Test Road Signs Test Traffic Control and Signal Signs 2
What does a 'Traffic Signal Ahead' warning sign look like?