Road signs Flashcards

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What do warning signs look like?

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Answer: Usually yellow with black lettering and diamond shaped

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What do warning signs do?

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Answer: Warn you to slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

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a round yellow warning sign with an “X” symbol and black “RR” is a kind of…

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Answer: Railroad crossing sign

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4
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A white shape sign or “crossbuck” with “Railroad Crossing” has the same meaning as what?

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Answer: Yield sign

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what kind of signs are these? these signs are square, rectangular, or have a special shape and are usually white, red, or black with black, red, white or green letters or symbols.

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Answer: Regulatory signs

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this sign has eight sides and is red with white letters

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Answer: STOP sign

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this sign is a downward pointing triangle. it is red and white with red letters. What sign is this?

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Answer: Yield sign

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This sign is a square sign with a white horizontal line inside a red circle. What sign is this?

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Answer: Do not enter sign

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9
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What does this sign mean? Blue Square with white H 
A) A handicap parking sign
B) A helipad guide sign 
C) A hospital sign 
D) A high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) sign
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Answer: C (Hospital sign)

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what kind of sign in this? these signs are square or rectangular shaped and are green or brown with white lettering. i.e., cities, airports, museums.

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Answer: Destination signs

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All work zone signs have
A) Black letters on an orange background
B) White letters on a blue background 
C) White letters on a red background
D) Black letters on a yellow background
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Answer: A (Black letters on orange background)

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what kind of sign is this? these signs are square or rectangular shaped and are blue or brown with white letters or symbols.

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Answer: Service signs

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What kind of sign is this? Thin Rectangle with Black and yellow diagonal stripes
A) A warning sign at a work zone.
B) A guide sign on an interstate highway.
C) A barricade at a work zone.
D) An object marker on a roadway.

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Answer: D (an object marker on a roadway)

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What does this sign mean? It is square and blue with white person sitting.
A) A place reserved for persons with disabilities
B) A hospital
C) Wheelchairs available
D) A crosswalk

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Answer: A (A place reserved for persons with disabilities)

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An “End school zone” sign indicates:
A) That the speed limit is 20 mph
B) The beginning of a reduced speed zone.
C) The increased possibility of encountering pedestrians.
D) The end of a reduced speed zone.

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Answer: D (the end of a reduced speed zone)

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16
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On the freeway, you see a “Merging traffic“ sign. You should:
A) Honk at incoming traffic.
B) Always remain at your present speed.
C) Speed up to avoid congestive traffic.
D) Move to another lane, if safe, to let traffic enter.

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Answer: D (Move to another lane, if safe, to let traffic enter)

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Downward-facing triangular signs:
A) Indicate school zones.
B) Tell drivers to slow down.
C) Indicate construction zones.
D) Indicate railroad crossings.
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Answer: B (Tells drivers to slow down)