Lights And Signs

Question 1

Unless otherwise posted what is the maximum speed limit on a provincial highway located outside an urban area, (ie. City or town?)

Answer 1

100km/h

Question 2

Unless otherwise posted what is the maximum speed limit on a roadway outside an urban area or on a provincial highway located inside the corporate limit of a city?

Answer 2

80km/h

Question 3

Unless otherwise posted what is the maximum speed limit on a roadway that is located inside an urban area?

Answer 3

50km/h

Question 4

How fast are vehicles traveling when they have a sign indicating slow moving vehicles?

Answer 4

Less than 40km/h

Question 5

During what hours are school zone speed limits in effect?

Answer 5

School days from
8am to 9:30am
11:30am to 1:30pm
3pm to 4:30pm
Note: it’s usually posted beneath the sign

Question 6

What are the rules of playground zones?

Answer 6

Maximum 30Km/h (unless otherwise posted) from 8:30 am to one hour after sunset.
You may not pass a car going the same direction during these times

Question 7

Are you allowed to turn on a red light?

Answer 7

Yes (unless prohibited by a sign) but only after coming to a complete stop and yielding to other traffic

Question 8

Can you turn left on a red light when turning from one one way to another?

Answer 8

Yes (unless a sign says otherwise) but only after coming to a complete stop and yielding to other traffic

Question 9

What is an indication that a light is about to turn from green to yellow?

Answer 9

The pedestrian light signal changing from walk to don’t walk

Question 10

What does a steady green arrow mean?

Answer 10

Proceed, only in the direction indicated by the arrow

Question 11

What does a flashing red light mean?

Answer 11

Stop completely then proceed when safe to go, treat it like a stop sign

Question 12

What does a flashing yellow light mean?

Answer 12

Proceed with caution after yielding to pedestrians and other vehicles within the intersection

Question 13

What does a flashing green light mean?

Answer 13

Drivers are allowed to go through without stopping unless required to yield to oncoming traffic when turning left or to pedestrians in the crosswalk when turning right or left

Question 14

What does an x mean when it is over a driving lane?

Answer 14

The lane will be used by oncoming traffic so you must not enter or remain in the lane

Question 15

What does a yellow line mean?

Answer 15

It separates traffic traveling in opposite directions.

Question 16

What does a white line mean?

Answer 16

It separates traffic traveling in the same direction

Question 17

What are bicycle lanes?

Answer 17

They are painted in the curb Lane of the road with a bicycle shaped design and Street signage they may also appear beside a row of parking spots

they mean do not drive in these Lanes except for when you need to turn or when entering / exiting a parking lot

Question 18

What do broken yellow or white lines mean?

Answer 18

Lane changing is permitted

Question 19

What do solid lines mean?

Answer 19

Passing or Lane changing is not permitted if the salted line is on your side of the roadway

Question 20

What is a two-way left turn lane?

Answer 20

A lane in the center of the road that is reserved for the left turning traffic traveling in either direction

Question 21

what does a diamond marking on the road mean?

Answer 21

The lane is reserved for specific vehicles IE buses taxis or bicycles

Question 22

What does an ex marked on a roadway mean?

Answer 22

You are approaching a railway Crossing

Question 23

What does a black with white border rectangular road sign mean?

Answer 23

One way

Question 24

What does a sign that is a red x and has a white x in the center mean?

Answer 24

Railway Crossing

Question 25

What does a white sign with the silhouette of two people walking on it mean?

Answer 25

School crossing
(Note pedestrian crossing only has one person on it)

Question 26

What does a white sign with two arrows pointing in opposite directions divided by a dotted line mean?

Answer 26

Two-way traffic

Question 27

What does a white sign with an obstacle and an arrow moving to the right of it mean?

Answer 27

Divider ahead, keep right

Question 28

What does a diamond shaped neon orange sign mean?

Answer 28

Construction area information

Question 29

What does an upside down red and white triangle mean?

Answer 29

Yield.
wait until all pedestrians within the crosswalk are intersection have crossed the street and allows cars not facing a traffic sign to clear the intersection or roadway before you go

Question 30

What does a yellow diamond shaped road sign mean?

Answer 30

Caution or warning of a hazard

Question 31

What does a white square shaped sign usually mean

Answer 31

Regulatory messages such as the speed limit

Question 32

What do blue or brown Square signs mean?

Answer 32

Roadside facilities including fuel food lodging or assistance/help

Question 33

What does a yellow sign shaped like a tent mean?

Answer 33

School zone / area or school crosswalk

Question 34

What does a black square-shaped sign mean?

Answer 34

Lane use designation such as what direction you can drive in

Question 35

What does a green rectangular sign mean?

Answer 35

It is an indication of direction

Question 36

What does a white sign with a red circle and a line through it mean?

Answer 36

Actions not permitted

Question 37

What does a white sign with a green circle mean?

Answer 37

Actions permitted