North Carolina Drivers Handbook Chapter 5 Quiz Flashcards

North Carolina Driver's Handbook Chapter 5 Quiz Flashcards

Yellow lines separate travel lanes moving:in the opposite

directionin the same directionin parallel lines in the opposite direction ________separate traffic going in the same direction.white linesyellow linesred lines white lines Traffic signs are used toIdentify pedestrians at crosswalksControl traffic and pedestriansRestrict traffic from doing the right thingMaintain fuel efficiency control traffic and pedestrians The 5 sided sign warns ofSchool zone or school transportationSchool zone or intersectionsSchool zone or school crossingsRailroad crossings School zone or school crossings All diamond-shaped signs are______signs.warningcarpoolslow traffic warning A diamond-shaped sign would be used to warn drivers of which of the following driving hazards?A railroad crossingA deer crossingSpeed limitWhen to yield to other traffic A deer crossing The shared left turn lane on certain multi-lane highways

can be used to:make left-turn movements in both

directionspass another vehiclemerge into traffic make left-turn movements in both directions

Orange and black signs carry warning about:maintenance

or construction areaswarning of lane dropsinformation of areas of interest maintenance or construction areas Rectangular and square-shaped signs that are normally black and white or red and white are________.regulatoryregulatingregulation regulatory A green arrow means that you have a_______.protected turnprotected u-turnprotected interest protected turn A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection means which of the following?Slow down and proceed with cautionStop, only if it is necessary to yield the right-of-wayBoth A and BStop, check traffic, proceed when clear Stop, check traffic, proceed when clear Traffic signs are divided into three types: regulatory, warning, and guide/informational

Odd-numbered highways generally run:north and southeast

and westnorthwest and east north and south Two solid yellow center lines on a two-lane highway indicate. No passing from either directionPassing both waysPassing only with cautionPassing on the left only N o passing from either direction

Traffic signs are divided into three types:regulatory,

warning, and guide/informationalinterstate, highway, and generalred, yellow, and green regulatory, warning, and guide/informational

NC route markers are:diamond shapedrectangular in

shapein the shape of a shield diamond shaped

The flashing red signal has the same meaning as:a stop

signthe discharge of passengersa warning signal activity the stop sign

The five-sided sign warns of:school zone or school

crossingsschool zone or school intersectionsschool zone or school transportation school zone or school crossings A yellow diamond-shaped traffic sign means.No left turnCome to a full stopYield the right-of-waySlow down and drive with care Slow down and drive with care

Traffic signals are used to:control traffic and

pedestriansrestrict traffic from doing the right thingidentify pedestrians at crosswalks control traffic and pedestrians A flashing yellow traffic signal at an intersection meansNo right turnYield the right-of-wayNo left turnSlow down and proceed with caution Slow down and proceed with caution

Interstate highways are marked by a:red, white, and blue

shieldblack and white shieldblack and white diamond red, white, and blue shield When can you disregard a signal given by a police officer directing traffic?An emergency vehicle is approachingThe officer's signal is in conflict with a traffic signalNeverAt Night Never

A circular yellow signal means:cautionmaintain speedit is

safe to turn caution

Failure to yield to a pedestrian can result in:a $500 finea no

turn on reda "protected" movement will be restricted a $500 fine

The handicapped or reserved parking sign is a:regulatory

signwarning signinformational sign regulatory sign A______is used along the right edge of roads.white lineyellow linered line white line Hospital signs are______colored.bluebrowngreen blue

Most warning signs are:diamond shapedtriangular

shapedpentagon shaped diamond shaped Traffic signs are divided into______types.324 3 NC secondary road signs are_______shaped.rectangulardiamondshield rectangular Inerstate highwys are marked by ________a red and blue shielda black and white shielda black and white diamond a red and blue shield The no passing zone sign and the circular railroad crossing

signs are:warning signsregulatory signsinformational signs

warning signs A pennant shaped sign warns of a________.no passing zoneschool zoneconstruction zone no passing zone