Trivia: Traffic Control Road Signs Quiz
How well do you know traffic control road signs? Road signs, traffic lights, and road markings are types of traffic control devices. The signs conduct traffic, help people follow the road rules, and provide important instructions about mandatory and unlawful actions. Traffic control signs were also made to keep the traffic flowing. This quiz will give you the green light to move forward after you pass.
- 1.
- A.
Watch for school bus unloading passengers
- B.
School area--slow down and proceed with caution
- C.
School pedestrian crossing
Correct Answer
B. School area--slow down and proceed with cautionExplanation
The correct answer is "School area--slow down and proceed with caution" because the given signs and phrases indicate that the driver is approaching a school area. The signs of "Watch for school bus unloading passengers" and "School pedestrian crossing" further emphasize the need to slow down and proceed with caution. This is to ensure the safety of pedestrians, especially children, who may be crossing the road or getting off a school bus in the area.Rate this question:
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- 2.
- A.
Snakes on road ahead
- B.
Slippery when wet
- C.
Winding road
Correct Answer
C. Winding roadExplanation
The correct answer is "Winding road" because the given phrases "Snakes on road ahead" and "Slippery when wet" indicate potential hazards or dangers on the road. However, the phrase "Winding road" suggests that the road ahead has many curves or bends, which is a characteristic of a winding road. Therefore, this is the most appropriate answer based on the given information.Rate this question:
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- 3.
If a parking space shows this symbol it means parking only for:
- A.
Parking for persons with disbilities
- B.
Shopping carts
- C.
Compact cars
Correct Answer
A. Parking for persons with disbilitiesExplanation
The correct answer is "Parking for persons with disabilities" because this symbol is the internationally recognized symbol for accessible parking. It is used to designate parking spaces that are reserved for individuals with disabilities, allowing them to have closer access to buildings and facilities.Rate this question:
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- 4.
- A.
No trucks allowed
- B.
No right turn
- C.
Dangerous goods prohibited
Correct Answer
C. Dangerous goods prohibited -
- 5.
- A.
Merging traffic
- B.
One-lane road--no passing
- C.
Highway ahead is divided
Correct Answer
A. Merging trafficExplanation
The correct answer is "Merging traffic" because the given information suggests that there is a one-lane road with no passing, indicating that vehicles need to merge into a single lane. Additionally, the statement "Highway ahead is divided" implies that the road will split into multiple lanes ahead, further supporting the idea of merging traffic.Rate this question:
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- 6.
- A.
Not a though street
- B.
Traffic Control Signal ahead
- C.
Divided road
Correct Answer
B. Traffic Control Signal aheadExplanation
The given correct answer is "Traffic Control Signal ahead". This means that there is a traffic signal ahead on the road. This sign is used to alert drivers to be prepared to stop or slow down when approaching the signal. It is important for drivers to be aware of upcoming traffic control signals in order to follow the rules of the road and ensure safety for themselves and other drivers.Rate this question:
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- 7.
- A.
Reduce speed
- B.
Stop, if necessary
- C.
Come to a complete stop and do not proceed until safe
Correct Answer
C. Come to a complete stop and do not proceed until safeExplanation
The given answer "Come to a complete stop and do not proceed until safe" is the correct answer because it accurately describes the action that should be taken when encountering a situation that requires stopping. This response is in line with standard traffic rules and safety guidelines, emphasizing the importance of ensuring safety before proceeding.Rate this question:
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- 8.
- A.
Hazard marker object on the right
- B.
Hazard marker object on the left
- C.
Pavement ends
- D.
None of above
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A. Hazard marker object on the right -
- 9.
- A.
No passing
- B.
Cross traffic must give you the right-of-way
- C.
Yield the right of way to traffic not facing the sign and to all pedestrians waiting to cross and within the crosswalk or intersection
Correct Answer
C. Yield the right of way to traffic not facing the sign and to all pedestrians waiting to cross and within the crosswalk or intersectionExplanation
The correct answer is to yield the right of way to traffic not facing the sign and to all pedestrians waiting to cross and within the crosswalk or intersection. This means that if you encounter this sign, you must give priority to any vehicles or pedestrians who are approaching from the opposite direction or are already within the crosswalk or intersection. You should wait for them to pass before proceeding.Rate this question:
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- 10.
- A.
Parking is not permitted from the sign to the right
- B.
No parking
- C.
Playground zone
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A. Parking is not permitted from the sign to the right -
- 11.
- A.
No left turn
- B.
No right turn
- C.
No U turn
Correct Answer
A. No left turn -
- 12.
- A.
Reserved lane signs indicate that lanes are reserved for use by specific vehicles
- B.
Truck route
- C.
Speed limit signs
Correct Answer
A. Reserved lane signs indicate that lanes are reserved for use by specific vehicles -
- 13.
- A.
Double right turn
- B.
Double left turn
- C.
Left turn lane control
Correct Answer
B. Double left turn -
- 14.
- A.
Moose crossing
- B.
Playground zone
- C.
Animal crossing
Correct Answer
A. Moose crossing -
- 15.
- A.
Trailer campground
- B.
Food
- C.
Accommodation
Correct Answer
A. Trailer campground -
- 16.
- A.
Do not enter
- B.
Stop
- C.
Indicates that traffic is moving in an oncoming direction
Correct Answer
C. Indicates that traffic is moving in an oncoming direction -
- 17.
- A.
Straight through or left turn
- B.
Left turn lane control
- C.
Right turn
Correct Answer
C. Right turn -
- 18.
- A.
Right turn lane control
- B.
Double left turn
- C.
Divider ahead – keep right
Correct Answer
C. Divider ahead – keep right -
- 19.
- A.
Straight through only
- B.
Divider ahead – keep right
- C.
Two way traffic
Correct Answer
C. Two way traffic -
- 20.
- A.
Do not enter
- B.
Indicates that traffic is moving in an oncoming direction. of way to traffic not is moving in an do not proceed until facing the sign and to oncoming direction.
- C.
Stop ahead
Correct Answer
A. Do not enter -
- 21.
- A.
Left turn lane control
- B.
Left lane turn left,
- C.
Left turn
Correct Answer
A. Left turn lane control -
- 22.
- A.
Do not pass
- B.
No pedestrians allowed
- C.
Passing is permitted
Correct Answer
A. Do not pass -
- 23.
- A.
Divided highway begins
- B.
Divided highway ends
- C.
Narrow passage
Correct Answer
B. Divided highway ends -
- 24.
- A.
Pedestrian crosswalk
- B.
School crosswalk
- C.
School crosswalk ahead
Correct Answer
A. Pedestrian crosswalk -
- 25.
- A.
School bus stop ahead
- B.
Bicycles allowed
- C.
School ahead
Correct Answer
A. School bus stop ahead -
- 26.
- A.
Traffic control signals ahead
- B.
Traffic control signal advance warning with two lights
- C.
Railway crossing ahead
Correct Answer
B. Traffic control signal advance warning with two lights -
- 27.
- A.
Concealed / Hidden road left
- B.
Y intersection
- C.
Merging traffic
Correct Answer
A. Concealed / Hidden road left -
- 28.
- A.
Narrow road ahead
- B.
Do not Park or stop in this area
- C.
Do not travel over a painted island or use in passing
Correct Answer
B. Do not Park or stop in this area -
- 29.
- A.
Hidden / Concealed road
- B.
Concealed road left
- C.
T intersection
Correct Answer
A. Hidden / Concealed road -
- 30.
- A.
Trans-Canada highway
- B.
Distance
- C.
Highway route marker
Correct Answer
C. Highway route marker -
- 31.
- A.
Highway route marker
- B.
Combination of Direction and distance
- C.
None of above
Correct Answer
B. Combination of Direction and distance -
- 32.
- A.
Added lane (free flow)
- B.
Merging traffic
- C.
Divided highway begins
Correct Answer
A. Added lane (free flow) -
- 33.
- A.
T Intersection
- B.
Merging traffic
- C.
Hidden / Concealed road
Correct Answer
A. T Intersection -
- 34.
- A.
Slow-moving vehicle sign (travel less than 40 Km)
- B.
People working
- C.
Survey crew ahead
Correct Answer
A. Slow-moving vehicle sign (travel less than 40 Km) -
- 35.
- A.
People working
- B.
Survey crew ahead
- C.
Construction zone ahead
Correct Answer
B. Survey crew ahead -
- 36.
- A.
Uneven pavement
- B.
Roundabout
- C.
Hill
Correct Answer
A. Uneven pavement -
- 37.
- A.
Dead End
- B.
Uneven pavement
- C.
Dead End all traffic must move left
Correct Answer
A. Dead End -
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