Connecticut road signs practice test

Regulatory, warning and guide signs: shapes, colors and what each requires you to do. 112 questions.

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Road signs

What does a five-sided (pentagon) sign mean?

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    What does a five-sided (pentagon) sign mean?

    • A A railroad crossing is ahead
    • B A school zone or crossing
    • C The start of a no-passing zone
    • D A yield sign is just ahead
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    B. A school zone or crossing

    The pentagon shape marks school zones and school crossings. Slow down, watch for children, and obey crossing guards.

    Source: State of Connecticut Driver's Manual, page 48

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    Where is a pennant-shaped No Passing Zone sign posted?

    • A On the right side of a one-way street
    • B Above the center lane of a highway
    • C At the end of a no-passing zone
    • D On the left side of a two-lane, two-way road
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    D. On the left side of a two-lane, two-way road

    The pennant is placed on the left side of a two-lane, two-way road where the driver who might pass can see it. It marks the beginning of a no-passing zone.

    Source: State of Connecticut Driver's Manual, page 48

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    You see a WRONG WAY sign facing you. What should you do?

    • A Do not go past it; turn around
    • B Continue carefully
    • C Turn on your hazard lights and continue
    • D Speed up to leave the area quickly
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    A. Do not go past it; turn around

    A WRONG WAY sign means you are going the wrong direction on a one-way street, ramp or divided highway. Do not drive past it; turn around.

    Source: State of Connecticut Driver's Manual, page 49

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    A yellow warning sign shows two arrows pointing in opposite directions. What does it mean?

    • A Two lanes are merging into one
    • B A one-way street begins
    • C A divided road is ending; traffic will be two-way
    • D Traffic must keep to the right of a median island ahead
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    C. A divided road is ending; traffic will be two-way

    The Two-Way Roadway sign warns that you are leaving a divided road and will share the road with oncoming traffic. Stay right of the center line.

    Source: State of Connecticut Driver's Manual, page 51