Test Road Signs, Signals and Markings Test Pass mark: 23 out of 30. Q1. A Collision sign (TW353) warns a driver approaching the scene to… Take an alternative route immediately without slowing Slow down immediately, look for someone controlling traffic, and not stop out of curiosity if help is already present Sound the hooter continuously while passing Stop and offer to direct traffic personally Q2. A Switch Headlamps On sign (R133) is typically displayed… Only at night On any road, especially in mountainous areas before a tunnel Only near schools Only on freeways Q3. At a mini traffic circle, who must yield? Only buses and trucks Only vehicles turning right Vehicles must yield to any driver who reaches their yield line first No one, mini circles have no yield rule Q4. The guidance code GDS-3 refers to… Bus terminus Airport Railway station Harbour Q5. This temporary sign informs you of… A new toll route A temporary experiment or research being carried out on the road A closed road with no alternative route A permanent speed limit change Q6. Referring to the Stop sign (R1.1) on this sheet: where must you stop? You are not required to stop, only slow down Level with the centre of the intersection Behind the stop line, or level with the sign if there is no line Only when another vehicle is present Q7. A Drift sign (W350) warns the driver that if the water depth is unknown, they should… Reverse immediately Drive through at normal speed Stop, and only proceed slowly if passable Only cross at night Q8. A Goods Vehicles Prohibited sign (R229) indicates to the driver of a goods vehicle that they… Only applies to vehicles over 10 years old May proceed at reduced speed May proceed if the vehicle is empty Shall not proceed beyond such sign Q9. When a diagrammatic sign shows a lane ending, converging, or merging, the driver should… Sound the hooter to warn other drivers Speed up to pass before the lane ends Ensure there is a big enough gap in traffic before merging, and yield to merging traffic Stop in the ending lane and wait Q10. A Goods Vehicle reservation sign (R313) reserves the road or parking area for… Construction vehicles only Goods vehicles only Any commercial vehicle Delivery vehicles only Q11. At the Beginning of Dual Roadway sign (W118/W119), what should the driver expect? A tunnel is ahead The road is about to become a gravel road The single carriageway is ending and a one-way road begins A speed hump is ahead Q12. A Pedestrians Prohibited sign (R218) means pedestrians may not enter or cross the road, but the driver must still… Sound the hooter continuously Look out for pedestrians who may use the road despite the prohibition Increase speed since pedestrians are banned Assume no pedestrians will ever be present Q13. A Keep Left (R103) / Keep Right (R104) sign at an obstruction means… Only one of the two signs will be displayed at a time, and you must pass on the side indicated You may choose either side freely This applies only to heavy vehicles Both signs are always displayed together Q14. An Exit Sequence sign (GA8) appears about 2km before the first of several close-together exits, so the driver should… Only relevant to heavy vehicles Take the first exit shown regardless of destination Ignore it until the exit is visible Confirm which exit is needed and move to the correct lane in good time Q15. By the time a driver reaches the Supplementary Exit Direction sign (GA2/3), about 500m before the exit, they should be… In the extreme left-hand lane if they intend to leave the freeway In the extreme right-hand lane regardless of destination Already off the freeway Signalling right Q16. A Yield Control Ahead marking (WM5) warns the driver to… Only applies to heavy vehicles Speed up to clear the intersection Ignore it if no vehicles are visible Slow down if other traffic is approaching the intersection, and stop if necessary Q17. A traffic officer's hand signal takes precedence over… Only stop signs Any other traffic signal Nothing, signals always win Only traffic circles Q18. An Engage Lower Gear sign (GS505) on a steep descent instructs heavy vehicle drivers to… Engage a lower gear, and an even lower one if speed is still not controlled, to protect the brakes from overheating Switch off the engine and coast Ignore it if the vehicle is empty Apply the handbrake instead of engine braking Q19. A Confirmation Route Marker on a numbered national route tells the driver to… Reduce speed to the number shown Stop and check the map Prepare to exit immediately Make sure the route travelled is the one that leads to their destination Q20. A Right-of-Way sign (IN7) tells the driver that… You have right of way at the intersection ahead, but must still watch that other traffic yields You must always stop regardless This is a temporary sign only Pedestrians always have priority here Q21. The temporary combination code R1+TIN11.577 means… Keep left, high visibility Stop by police Vehicles exceeding mass only Road works ahead Q22. A flashing red traffic signal means the driver must… Wait for a green light only, flashing red has no defined action Treat it as a green light Stop, and may proceed when it is safe (as at a stop sign) Only slow down, not stop Q23. The Overtaking Prohibited sign (R214) prohibits overtaking for the next… 250m 1km 500m 100m Q24. A Slippery Road sign (W333) warns that conditions may cause the vehicle to skid for the next… 5 km 500m 2 km 1 km Q25. A Woonerf sign (R403) limits vehicle speed in the area to… 40 km/h 30 km/h 10 km/h 20 km/h Q26. An Alternative Route Marker (GE16) at a toll/alternative route split indicates that the alternative route is usually… Not of the same high standard as the toll route Faster than the toll route Closed during peak hours Only for heavy vehicles Q27. A Pedestrians sign (W307) warns that pedestrians may be crossing the road for the next… 2 km 5 km 1 km 500m Q28. A Scholar Patrol Ahead sign (TW305) warns the driver to… Slow down and look for a stop sign displayed by the scholar patrol Stop unconditionally regardless of the patrol Only slow down after school hours Sound the hooter to warn children Q29. A Time Limit subgroup sign (R502/R503) displayed below a regulatory sign means the regulatory sign applies… At all times regardless of this sign Only on public holidays Only to heavy vehicles Only during the period(s) or conditions shown on this sign Q30. A Fingerboard sign (GD4) is generally used to guide drivers to… International border posts only Emergency services only Small locations or destinations on less-travelled routes Freeway on-ramps only Submit Test