Road sign quiz
20 signs. Name each one, then read what it asks you to do.
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Question 1Pregunta 1Regulatory Signs
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Answer: B. Speed Limit 50
Fifty miles per hour is the maximum legal speed on the road ahead under ideal conditions. Slow below it when rain, traffic, darkness or road work make that speed unsafe.
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Question 2Pregunta 2Warning Signs
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Answer: B. Soft Shoulder Ahead
The edge beside the pavement will not safely support a vehicle. Avoid pulling off here, and if a wheel does drop off the edge, slow gradually and ease back onto the pavement rather than jerking the wheel.
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Question 3Pregunta 3Regulatory Signs
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Answer: C. Bus Carpool Lane Ahead
A diamond-marked high-occupancy lane for buses and carpools begins ahead. Only vehicles meeting the posted occupancy rules may use it, so single-occupant drivers should stay in the general lanes.
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Question 4Pregunta 4Regulatory Signs
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Answer: A. Yield To Uphill Traffic
On this narrow or steep grade, drivers heading downhill must give way to vehicles climbing toward them. Be ready to pull over or back up, since uphill traffic cannot easily stop and restart.
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Question 5Pregunta 5Highway Construction & Maintenance
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Answer: B. Ramp Closed Notice
Gives advance notice that the ramp will be closed for construction "MON JAN 23 THRU FRI JAN 27" from 6 AM to 5 PM. Note the days and hours, and plan another route or exit during those times.
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Question 6Pregunta 6Regulatory Signs
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Answer: B. No Right Turn
Right turns are not allowed at this intersection or driveway. Keep going straight and plan another route rather than swinging right against the prohibition.
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Question 7Pregunta 7Regulatory Signs
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Answer: C. Turnout One Quarter Mile
A paved turnout lies a quarter mile ahead where slow-moving vehicles can pull over and let traffic behind them pass. Signal, slow down and use it if a line has formed behind you.
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Question 8Pregunta 8Warning Signs
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Answer: A. Winding Road Ahead
Three or more successive curves lie ahead, the first one bending to the left. Slow down before the first bend and hold a steady speed through the whole series rather than braking hard in each turn.
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Question 9Pregunta 9Highway Construction & Maintenance
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Answer: C. Use Next Exit
Posted with a road-closed warning, this orange plaque tells you the roadway ahead is closed or blocked by work. Leave the highway at the next exit and follow the detour or an alternate route from there.
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Question 10Pregunta 10Regulatory Signs
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Answer: A. No Turns
Turning in any direction is prohibited at this location. Continue straight through and find a later intersection if you need to change your route.
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Question 11Pregunta 11Highway Construction & Maintenance
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Answer: A. Workers Ahead
An orange diamond with a shoveling worker and a "WORKERS" plaque means highway crews are on or near the roadway ahead. Slow down, be prepared to stop, and watch closely for people moving through the work zone on foot.
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Question 12Pregunta 12Warning Signs
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Answer: A. School Bus Stop Ahead
A designated school bus loading stop is 400 feet ahead. Slow down and expect a stopped bus with flashing lights, plus children walking along the shoulder or crossing the road in front of it.
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Question 13Pregunta 13Regulatory Signs
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Answer: C. Keep Right
An obstruction, median or channelizing island lies ahead and traffic must go around its right side. Follow the arrow and stay to the right rather than straddling or crossing the divider.
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Question 14Pregunta 14Regulatory Signs
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Answer: C. Do Not Pass
Passing is prohibited on the stretch of road ahead, usually because sight distance is too short. Stay behind the vehicle in front until you reach a section where passing is again permitted.
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Question 15Pregunta 15Warning Signs
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Answer: A. Two Way Traffic Ahead
The one-way or divided section ends and oncoming traffic now shares your roadway. Stay to the right of the centerline, do not pass, and watch for headlights coming toward you in the opposite lane.
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Question 16Pregunta 16Highway Construction & Maintenance
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Answer: B. Shoulder Work Ahead
Construction or maintenance crews are working on the shoulder ahead. Slow down, stay in your travel lane, and do not use the shoulder to pass or pull off until you are past the work area.
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Question 17Pregunta 17Regulatory Signs
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Answer: B. U-Turn Or Left Turn Lane
Shows what each left-turn lane ahead allows. From the leftmost lane you may make a U-turn or a left turn; from the lane beside it you may only turn left. Choose your lane early.
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Question 18Pregunta 18Regulatory Signs
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Answer: C. Push Button For Walk Signal
Posted at a crosswalk, the arrow points to the pushbutton pedestrians must press to get a WALK indication. Push it, then wait for the walk signal before stepping into the street.
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Question 19Pregunta 19Highway Construction & Maintenance
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Answer: B. Detour Arrow
The normal route is closed or obstructed ahead, and the large arrow shows the direction of the detour. Follow the marked detour route rather than trying to continue through, and stay alert for the next detour marker.
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Question 20Pregunta 20Warning Signs
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Answer: A. Stop Ahead
A STOP sign is coming up, often out of sight behind a curve, crest or trees. Begin slowing now so you can make a full stop at the line instead of braking hard at the last second.
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