Rules of the Road Quiz

Test your knowledge with these 17 traffic safety questions covering signals, right-of-way, speed limits, and more. Take the quiz now!

#1

What does a yellow traffic light indicate?

Stop
Proceed with caution
Speed up
Reverse
#2

What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area in most places?

25 mph
30 mph
35 mph
40 mph
#3

What does a red octagonal sign with white lettering indicate?

Yield sign
Stop sign
Caution sign
Speed limit sign
#4

What is the proper procedure when approaching a roundabout?

Come to a complete stop before entering
Yield to traffic already in the roundabout
Accelerate quickly to merge seamlessly
Sound your horn to signal your approach
#5

What is the purpose of a traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow?

Proceed with caution in the direction of the arrow
Stop and wait for a green arrow
Prepare to stop; the light is about to turn red
Turn in the opposite direction of the arrow
#6

In which situation should you yield the right-of-way?

When turning left at an intersection
When merging onto a highway
When entering a roundabout
All of the above
#7

What is the proper hand signal for a right turn?

Left hand pointing up
Right hand pointing up
Left hand pointing right
Right hand pointing right
#8

When are you allowed to pass another vehicle on the right?

When the vehicle is turning left
When driving on a one-way street
When the vehicle in front is moving too slowly
Never allowed
#9

What does a white rectangular sign with black lettering indicate?

Stop sign
Yield sign
Regulatory information
Warning sign
#10

When can you use your horn while driving?

To alert others of your presence
To express frustration or annoyance
To greet a friend
Only in emergencies
#11

What is the purpose of an acceleration lane on a highway entrance ramp?

To slow down before merging into traffic
To park vehicles waiting to enter the highway
To speed up and merge safely into highway traffic
To exit the highway
#12

What is the recommended following distance in ideal driving conditions?

1 second
2 seconds
3 seconds
4 seconds
#13

When should you use your headlights?

Only at night
During inclement weather
When visibility is less than 500 feet
All of the above
#14

What should you do if your vehicle starts to hydroplane on wet roads?

Accelerate to regain control
Brake suddenly
Steer in the direction you want to go
Close your eyes and pray
#15

What is the purpose of rumble strips on the side of the road?

To create a pleasant sound for drivers
To alert inattentive drivers through vibrations and noise
To indicate the location of upcoming rest areas
To mark bicycle lanes
#16

When are you allowed to use your high-beam headlights?

In heavy traffic
In foggy or misty conditions
When approaching another vehicle from behind
In well-lit urban areas
#17

What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with black symbols indicate?

Stop sign ahead
Railroad crossing
School zone
Warning sign

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