Delaware road signs practice test
Regulatory, warning and guide signs: shapes, colors and what each requires you to do. 114 questions.
What does an eight-sided red sign with white letters always mean?
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Sample road signs questions
What does an eight-sided red sign with white letters always mean?
- A Yield to cross traffic
- B Do not enter
- C Stop completely
- D Slow down for a hazard
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C. Stop completely
The stop sign is the only eight-sided sign on the highway. Stop at the stop line, or at the crosswalk if there is no line, or before entering the intersection if there is neither.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 74
A five-sided (pentagon) sign warns you of what?
- A A railroad crossing just ahead
- B A school or school crossing
- C A no-passing zone
- D A work zone ahead
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B. A school or school crossing
The five-sided sign is used only for schools and school crossings. Slow down and watch for children, stopping if necessary.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 75
You exceed the speed on a yellow advisory speed sign and then crash. What may be concluded under Delaware law?
- A Nothing, since advisory speeds are only suggestions
- B That you were speeding only if police measured it
- C That the road designers were at fault
- D That you violated the general speed restriction
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D. That you violated the general speed restriction
Advisory speed signs are black on yellow and recommend a safe speed for a curve or hazard. They are not legal limits, but if you exceed one and crash, it may be concluded that you broke the general speed restriction and you could be arrested.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 94
What do white letters on a brown sign usually indicate?
- A Recreation areas, such as a state park
- B Gas, food and lodging services
- C Directions to nearby cities and highways
- D Road work or construction ahead
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A. Recreation areas, such as a state park
Brown signs with white letters point to recreation sites such as state parks. Blue signs are for motorist services, and green signs give directions.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 78