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Road and Traffic Signs Flashcards

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1
Q

What do circular signs do?

A

Give orders

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What do blue circles do?

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Give an instruction

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What do red rings or circles do?

A

Tel you what you must not do

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What do triangular sigsn do?

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Give warnings

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What do rectangular sigsn do?

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Give ifnormation

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What shape is the stop sign? why?

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Octagonal, so it can be recognised even if obscured

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7
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What do short broken white lines in the middle of the road mean?

A

divides lanes

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What do longer broken white luines in the midle of the lane mean?

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Only overtake if you can see the road ahead is clear

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What do double white lines with a solid white line on your side of the road mean?

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You msut not overtake or straddle the line

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What do white diagnol stripes or chevrons int he middle of the lane mean?

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These seperate lanes of traffic or preotect traffic turnig right

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What does a white line along the side of the road show?

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The edge of the carrigeway

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12
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What do yellow lines along the side of the road mean?

A

Waitning and stopping restrictions

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What do zigzag lines mean at the siode of the road?

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No stopping or parking at any time

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Wat do broken lines across tyhe road mean

A

give way

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What does a solid line across the road mean?

A

Stop

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16
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What does other markings across the road mean?

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Warn of a hazard

17
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What do signs with a brown background mean?

A

Tourist information

18
Q

Can you use hazard lights when moving?

A

If youre driving on a motorway or unrestericted dual carrigeway you cna use your hazad warning lights to warn drivers behind you that theres an obstruction ahead

19
Q

Can you ever cross double white lines where theres a solid white line on your side of the road?

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Yes if:
turning into a side roadf on the right
Enternig a property
Passing a stationary veicle
Overtaking  apedal cycle, horse, or road maintenance vehicle travelling at 10 mph

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