Rules of the Road - Signs, Markings, and More Review

What should you do if you are at a controlled intersection where you face a stop sign?

Come to a complete stop.

At intersections where a stop line and pedestrian crosswalk are marked, you must stop at the pedestrian crosswalk.

False

The posted maximum speed limit is safe for any driving conditions.

False

The white sign with a black "X" and two "R"s on either side of the "X" warns drivers of a railroad crossing ahead.

False

What is a Controlled Intersection?

Has traffic lights, yield or stop signs to control traffic.

What should you do if you are at a controlled intersection where you face a yield sign?

Slow down or stop if necessary and wait until the way is clear before driving through an intersection

What should you do when you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic that is backed up?

Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead clears

What does it mean to yield the right-of-way?

This means you must let another driver go first.

A diamond-shaped sign warns drivers of conditions such as a divided highway, construction, or a deer crossing.

True

A yellow pennant-shaped sign on the left side of the road and solid yellow line are used in no-passing zones.

True

Drivers must come to a full stop at a flashing red light.

True

Interstate routes heading east or west are odd-numbered.

True

The flashing pedestrian signal alerts drivers to pedestrians in the crosswalk.

True

When two drivers stop at the same time at an intersection, the driver on the right should go first.

True

YIELD signs and STOP signs are examples of regulatory signs.

True

What should you do if you come to an intersection without signs or lights?

You must stop and yield the right of way to a vehicle approaching the intersection before you, if you arrive at the same time the vehicle on the right has the right of way.

What should you do if you come to an intersection with stop signs at all corners?

You must stop and yield the right of way to the first vehicle there to come to a complete stop. If two vehicles stop at the same time, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.

What should you do if pedestrians are crossing the road?

You must yield to the right-of-way and wait for pedestrians to completely cross the road at the pedestrian crossovers.

What should you do if you are entering a road from a private road or driveway, including coming out of a parking lot?

You must yield to vehicles on the road and pedestrians on the sidewalk.

What is an Uncontrolled Intersection?

has no signs or traffic lights