Road Signs Test Traffic Control Devices and Pavement Markings 3

Question 1

A solid white line on the left side of a bicycle lane separating it from vehicle traffic means:

Accepted Answer

Vehicles must not cross into the bicycle lane except to turn or in an emergency

Answer

A solid white line on the left of a bike lane designates the boundary vehicles must not cross except when making a legal turn that requires entering the bike lane.

Question 2

What does a 'yield line' (a row of small triangles pointing toward approaching traffic) at an intersection indicate?

Accepted Answer

You must yield the right-of-way to conflicting traffic before crossing the line

Answer

A yield line of shark's-tooth triangles tells drivers to yield to cross traffic or pedestrians before entering the intersection or merging.

Question 3

What does a red 'X' signal above a reversible lane mean?

Accepted Answer

The lane is closed and you must not enter or remain in it

Answer

A red X over a reversible lane means the lane is closed to all traffic in your direction; entering or continuing in that lane is illegal and extremely dangerous.

Question 4

White arrows painted on the road surface in a lane indicate:

Accepted Answer

The movement(s) you are required or permitted to make from that lane

Answer

Lane-use control arrows on the pavement show drivers which turns or movements are allowed or required from that specific lane.

Question 5

What color are traffic channelizing islands (raised or painted) that separate opposing traffic flows?

Accepted Answer

Yellow

Answer

Traffic islands that separate opposing directions of travel are marked with yellow, consistent with the US convention of using yellow for opposing-direction separators.

Road Signs Test Practice Test

Road Signs Test Practice Test

Road Signs Test Traffic Control Devices and Pavement Markings 3