Road Signs Test Special Situations and International Signs 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A round sign with a red border and a red diagonal slash over a symbol means what?
- The action shown is prohibited (Correct answer)
- The action shown is recommended
- You must perform the action
- Warning of the action ahead
Correct answer: The action shown is prohibited
A red circle with a diagonal slash is the international prohibition symbol.
Question 2: Under the Vienna Convention, what shape indicates a warning sign in many countries?
- Triangle with a red border (Correct answer)
- Blue circle
- Green rectangle
- Octagon
Correct answer: Triangle with a red border
A red-bordered triangle is the standard international warning shape.
Question 3: A blue circular sign with a white arrow means what?
- Mandatory direction of travel (Correct answer)
- Prohibited direction
- Optional turn
- End of a rule
Correct answer: Mandatory direction of travel
Blue circular signs give mandatory instructions such as a required direction.
Question 4: In a work zone, an orange diamond sign generally warns of what?
- Temporary construction conditions ahead (Correct answer)
- A permanent speed limit
- A hospital zone
- A rest area
Correct answer: Temporary construction conditions ahead
Orange signs indicate temporary traffic control in construction or maintenance zones.
Question 5: What should you do when you see a flashing red traffic signal?
- Stop, then proceed when safe (Correct answer)
- Speed up through it
- Treat it as green
- Ignore it if no cars
Correct answer: Stop, then proceed when safe
A flashing red light is treated the same as a stop sign.
Question 6: A pennant-shaped (sideways triangle) sign on the left of the road means what?
- No passing zone (Correct answer)
- School crossing
- Divided highway
- Dead end
Correct answer: No passing zone
The pennant-shaped no-passing sign marks the beginning of a no-passing zone.
Question 7: A white sign with a black arrow curving into an oval shape indicates what?
- A roundabout ahead (Correct answer)
- A dead-end street
- A one-way road
- A detour
Correct answer: A roundabout ahead
A circular arrow symbol signals a roundabout where traffic flows one direction.
Road Signs Test Special Situations and International Signs 2
A round sign with a red border and a red diagonal slash over a symbol means what?