Road Signs Flashcards
What is the national speed limit on a road?
60mph
What is the national speed limit for cars on motorways?
70mph
What colour is the circular minimum speed limit sign?
Blue
What is the shape and colour of the ‘one way’ sign?
SHAPE: Rectangle
COLOUR: Blue
Describe what the ‘ahead only’ sign looks like
It’s circular, it’s blue and it has an arrow located in the middle pointing upwards
What does a red circular road sign indicate?
Prohibition or a restriction.
True or False: A triangular road sign is generally used to warn drivers of hazards.
True.
Fill in the blank: A blue circular sign typically indicates __________.
Mandatory instructions.
What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign signify?
Warning of potential hazards.
Which sign would indicate a pedestrian crossing ahead?
A triangular red sign. Showing a man using a pedestrian crossing.
What is the purpose of a green road sign?
To provide directional information.
True or False: A white rectangular sign with black text provides mandatory instructions.
False. It provides information
What does a broken white line on the road signify?
You may change lanes if it is safe to do so.
Multiple choice: What does a sign depicting a car skidding mean? A) Speed limit B) Hazard warning C) Road closed
B) Hazard warning.
What does a no entry sign look like?
A red circle with a horizontal white bar.
Fill in the blank: A sign showing a bicycle indicates a __________.
Cycle route.
What does a ‘Give Way’ sign look like?
A triangle with a red border. Says give way in the middle.
True or False: Blue signs are only used for information and do not indicate any prohibitions.
True.
What does a sign indicating a ‘slippery road’ look like?
A red triangle shaped sign with a car skidding.
Which sign indicates a roundabout?
A blue circular sign with arrows in a circular pattern.
What does a sign with a number inside a red circle typically indicate?
A speed limit.
Multiple choice: What does a sign depicting a train mean? A) Level crossing B) No entry C) Road closed
A) Level crossing.
What is the purpose of a ‘Stop’ sign?
To require drivers to come to a complete stop.
True or False: A sign with a green arrow indicates that you can proceed in that direction.
True.
What does a sign showing a truck with a line through it indicate?
No trucks allowed.
Fill in the blank: A sign with a black arrow pointing left indicates __________.
A left turn.
What does a sign indicating a school zone typically look like?
A triangle sign with red border. Afigure of a child and parent in the middle.
What does a red triangle with an exclamation mark indicate?
General warning.
Multiple choice: What does a rectangular sign with a blue background and white letters indicate? A) Prohibition B) Information C) Warning
B) Information.
What is the significance of a solid white line on the road?
You should not cross it.
True or False: Directional signs are usually green or blue.
True.
