SAAQ Traffic Signs and Road Markings

Question 1

What shape is a regulatory sign used in Quebec to indicate a mandatory action or prohibition?

Accepted Answer

Circle or rectangle

Answer

Diamond

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Triangle

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Pentagon

Question 2

A red octagonal sign with the word 'ARRÊT' means:

Accepted Answer

Stop completely before proceeding

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Slow down and yield

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Merge with traffic ahead

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No entry for vehicles

Question 3

What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a black exclamation mark (!) indicate?

Accepted Answer

General hazard or danger ahead

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School zone ahead

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Construction zone speed limit

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Pedestrian crossing nearby

Question 4

A solid white line running along the right edge of the road indicates:

Accepted Answer

The boundary of the travelled lane on the right side

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The centerline separating opposing traffic

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A bike lane that cannot be crossed

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A turning lane boundary

Question 5

What does a round sign with a red border and a horizontal bar mean in Quebec?

Accepted Answer

No entry or prohibited passage

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Stop ahead

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Speed limit zone

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No parking at any time

Question 6

Yellow broken (dashed) centre lines on a two-lane road indicate:

Accepted Answer

Passing is permitted when safe, in both directions

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Passing is prohibited in both directions

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The road is divided with a median

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A dedicated turning lane exists

Question 7

A blue rectangular sign on a Quebec highway most likely indicates:

Accepted Answer

Services or information such as gas stations or rest areas

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Warning about a sharp curve

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Mandatory speed reduction zone

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School or hospital zone