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What do regulatory signs do?
What do regulatory signs do?
What shape is a stop sign?
What shape is a stop sign?
Eight-sided
What does a yield sign indicate?
What does a yield sign indicate?
You must yield the right of way
What information does a speed limit sign provide?
What information does a speed limit sign provide?
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What does the one way sign indicate?
What does the one way sign indicate?
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What does the wrong way sign indicate?
What does the wrong way sign indicate?
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What action does the do not enter sign prohibit?
What action does the do not enter sign prohibit?
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What does a no passing zone sign indicate?
What does a no passing zone sign indicate?
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What does a no turn on red sign indicate?
What does a no turn on red sign indicate?
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When are two-way left turn only signs used?
When are two-way left turn only signs used?
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What do warning signs indicate?
What do warning signs indicate?
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What do pedestrian signs indicate?
What do pedestrian signs indicate?
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What does a school sign indicate?
What does a school sign indicate?
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The road has _____ traffic.
The road has _____ traffic.
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What does a 'bump in the road ahead' sign indicate?
What does a 'bump in the road ahead' sign indicate?
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What should drivers do when they see a 'watch for bicyclists' sign?
What should drivers do when they see a 'watch for bicyclists' sign?
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What does a slippery when wet sign indicate?
What does a slippery when wet sign indicate?
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Study Notes
Regulatory Signs
- Control and regulate traffic, providing mandatory instructions to drivers.
- Typically white with black letters or red with white letters.
Stop Sign
- Recognizable eight-sided shape; requires a complete stop.
- Must stop before the stop line or crosswalk, or as close as possible to the intersection if no lines exist.
Yield Sign
- Indicates a need to yield the right of way.
- Drivers should slow down and stop if necessary to give way to others.
Speed Limit
- Displays the maximum allowable speed under ideal conditions.
- Usually placed on the right-hand side of roads and highways.
One Way Sign
- Directs traffic flow in the designated direction indicated by the arrow.
Wrong Way Sign
- Indicates that a driver is traveling in the incorrect direction on a roadway.
Do Not Enter Sign
- Prohibits entry onto restricted or unauthorized roads.
Regulatory Signs (Prohibitive)
- Square signs with black lettering on a white background.
- Red circles with slashes indicate forbidden actions (e.g., No U-turn, No trucks).
No Passing Zone Sign
- Indicates areas where passing is not allowed, often accompanied by a yellow pennant-shaped warning sign.
No Turn on Red Sign
- Prohibits right turns at red lights at specific intersections; may be displayed electronically.
Center Lane Only Sign
- Designates a lane for left-turning vehicles only; not for passing or overtaking.
Left Turn Signals
- Include instructions for making left turns safely, such as protected turns on green arrows or yielding on green.
Warning Signs
- Yellow with black text, forewarning of hazardous conditions ahead.
- Indicate road curves or turns, often with advisory speed suggestions.
Lane Reduction Signs
- Alert drivers to merging lanes; prompt safe lane changes.
Divided Highway Signs
- Indicate the beginning or end of a divided highway, where traffic is separated.
Traffic Flow Indicators
- Signs that indicate the presence of two-way traffic and possible lane incursions from the right.
Intersection Warning Signs
- Alert drivers of intersections where vehicles may enter the traffic flow.
Pedestrian Signs
- Warn of pedestrian crossings; may be yellow or green.
School Signs
- Indicate the presence of a school or marked school crossing ahead; can also be yellow or green.
School Crosswalk Sign
- Specifically warns of crosswalks designated for school children.
Traffic Signals
- Signs that indicate the upcoming presence of traffic signals.
Deer Crossing Sign
- Warns of potential deer crossings near roadways.
Yield Ahead Sign
- Alerts drivers to prepare for yielding conditions ahead.
Road Hazards
- Bump signs caution drivers to slow down to maintain control.
Bicycle Awareness
- Signs indicating the presence of bicycles on the road; encourage caution.
Slippery Road Sign
- Warns drivers that the road may be slippery when wet; promotes reduced speed.
Railroad Signs
- Indicate the approach of a railroad crossing; drivers should prepare to stop and proceed with caution.
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Test your knowledge of the North Dakota Noncommercial Drivers License Manual Class D with these flashcards. Covering important concepts like regulatory signs and stop signs, this quiz will help you understand the essential road signs and their meanings.
