UT DMV Traffic Signs and Signals 2

Question 1

An orange sign on a highway most likely indicates:

Accepted Answer

A work zone or construction area

Answer

Orange signs are used in work zones and construction areas to alert drivers to temporary traffic control conditions.

Question 2

What does a red circle with a red line through a symbol mean on a traffic sign?

Accepted Answer

The action shown is prohibited

Answer

A red circle with a diagonal red slash over a symbol means that action (e.g., no U-turn, no trucks) is prohibited.

Question 3

A blue rectangular sign on a highway typically provides information about:

Accepted Answer

Services such as gas, food, or lodging

Answer

Blue signs on highways guide drivers to services such as gas stations, restaurants, hospitals, and lodging.

Question 4

What does a flashing red traffic light require you to do?

Accepted Answer

Stop, then proceed when safe

Answer

A flashing red light must be treated like a STOP sign — come to a complete stop and proceed only when it is safe.

Question 5

What does a yellow X signal above a lane on a highway mean?

Accepted Answer

Lane is closed — do not use it

Answer

A yellow X over a lane on a variable message sign or overhead signal means the lane is closing and drivers must move out of it.

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