WA DMV Traffic Signs and Signals 2

Question 1

What does a sign with a red circle and diagonal slash over a symbol mean?

Accepted Answer

The action shown is prohibited

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The action shown is required

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The action shown is recommended

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The action shown is optional

Question 2

Orange signs and orange flags in work zones indicate:

Accepted Answer

Construction or maintenance activity ahead

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School zones with reduced speed limits

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Emergency vehicle staging areas

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Detour routes around road closures

Question 3

A blue rectangular sign on Washington highways most commonly provides information about:

Accepted Answer

Motorist services such as food, gas, and lodging

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Speed limits and passing zones

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Recreational and scenic attractions

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State and county road numbers

Question 4

What does a round sign with a large 'X' and 'RR' mean?

Accepted Answer

Railroad crossing ahead

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No right turn at railroad

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Road reduced to one lane

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Restricted road for large vehicles

Question 5

A flashing red traffic signal should be treated the same as:

Accepted Answer

A stop sign

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A yield sign

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A caution light

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A green light with caution

Question 6

What color are guide signs on Washington's interstate highways?

Accepted Answer

Green with white text

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Brown with white text

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Blue with white text

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White with black text

Question 7

A sign showing a truck on a downhill slope warns drivers to:

Accepted Answer

Be prepared for a steep downgrade ahead

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Watch for slow-moving trucks merging

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Expect a truck weigh station ahead

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Yield to trucks on the upcoming hill