K53 Learners Road Signs Warning and Information

Question 1

In South Africa, what shape and colour identifies a warning sign?

Accepted Answer

Triangular with a red border (or diamond-shaped temporary)

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Octagonal and red

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Round and blue

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Rectangular and green

Question 2

A triangular warning sign shows two children walking. What does it warn of?

Accepted Answer

A school or children crossing ahead

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A pedestrian-only zone

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A playground that is closed

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No children allowed

Question 3

What does a warning sign showing a symbol of slippery road (a car with wavy skid lines) tell you?

Accepted Answer

The road may be slippery when wet

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Loose gravel only

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Speed bumps ahead

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Car wash ahead

Question 4

A diamond-shaped yellow sign is displayed at roadworks. What does its shape tell you?

Accepted Answer

It is a temporary warning sign at roadworks or a hazard

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It is a permanent regulatory sign

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It is a route number marker

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It marks a parking area

Question 5

A blue rectangular sign with a white 'H' and a symbol means what?

Accepted Answer

Hospital ahead (information sign)

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Helicopter landing zone

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High wind area

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Heavy vehicles only

Question 6

What does a triangular sign showing a single curved arrow warn you about?

Accepted Answer

A sharp curve in the road ahead

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A one-way road

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A U-turn is permitted

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A roundabout ahead

Question 7

A green rectangular sign with white text and arrows on a freeway is what type of sign?

Accepted Answer

A freeway direction/guidance sign

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A prohibition sign

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A speed limit sign

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A warning sign

Question 8

A triangular warning sign shows a cow or buck symbol. What should you expect?

Accepted Answer

Animals may cross the road ahead

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A farm stall to buy produce

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A weighbridge ahead

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A no-entry zone for livestock