Hawaii road signs practice test
Regulatory, warning and guide signs: shapes, colors and what each requires you to do. 114 questions.
Orange signs and devices tell drivers about:
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Sample road signs questions
Orange signs and devices tell drivers about:
- A School zones
- B Road work
- C Required actions such as speed limits
- D Recreation areas
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B. Road work
Orange indicates a warning about road work. Red means an action is prohibited, yellow warns of hazards, and black and white signs show required actions.
Source: Official Hawaii Driver's Manual (2023 edition, r3 digital), page 43
You stop at a stop sign but buildings block your view of cross traffic. What should you do?
- A Honk and drive through quickly
- B Back up for a better angle
- C Go, since you have already stopped once
- D Move ahead slowly and stop again where you can see
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D. Move ahead slowly and stop again where you can see
Stop at the stop line or before the crosswalk. If you cannot see other traffic from that first stop, move ahead slowly and stop again where you can see approaching traffic.
Source: Official Hawaii Driver's Manual (2023 edition, r3 digital), page 44
When must you stop at a yield sign?
- A Never; it only means slow down
- B Only when traffic with the right-of-way is coming
- C Only when a pedestrian signal is lit
- D Every time, like a stop sign
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B. Only when traffic with the right-of-way is coming
A yield sign means other traffic has the right-of-way. Slow down, be ready to stop, and stop only when traffic that has the right-of-way is present.
Source: Official Hawaii Driver's Manual (2023 edition, r3 digital), page 44
You pass a 'Reduced Speed Ahead' sign. Where does the lower speed limit start?
- A At the next speed limit sign
- B At the Reduced Speed Ahead sign itself
- C At the next intersection
- D One mile past the sign
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A. At the next speed limit sign
Reduced Speed Ahead signs give advance notice that a lower limit is coming, so you should begin slowing. The new limit begins at the next speed limit sign.
Source: Official Hawaii Driver's Manual (2023 edition, r3 digital), page 45