Connecticut road signs practice test

D: Stop. The octagon shape always means stop; come to a complete stop at the sign, stop line, crosswalk or curb. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Traffic Signs: Shapes, page 48.

D: Slow down and yield the right-of-way, stopping if necessary. A yield sign means slow down to a reasonable speed and yield the right-of-way to traffic you are crossing or entering; stop if necessary. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Traffic Signs: Shapes, page 48.

D: School zone or school crossing. The pentagon shape marks school zones and warns of school crossings. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Traffic Signs: Shapes, page 48.

C: A railroad crossing ahead. The round yellow sign is the advance warning for a railroad crossing; slow down and look and listen for trains. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Traffic Signs: Shapes, page 48.

A: The beginning of a no-passing zone. The pennant-shaped sign is on the left side of a two-lane road at the beginning of a no-passing zone. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Traffic Signs: Shapes, page 48.

B: Warnings of special conditions or hazards ahead. Diamond-shaped signs warn of special conditions or hazards ahead; be ready to slow down or stop. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Traffic Signs: Shapes, page 48.

A: Green. Green is used for guide signs showing where you are, which way to go and distances. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Colors, page 49.

A: Parks and recreation areas. Brown is used for parks and recreation signs. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Colors, page 49.

B: Services such as gas, rest areas and hospitals. Blue is used for guide signs that tell you about services along the roadway. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Colors, page 49.

A: Construction and maintenance work. Orange is used for warning signs about construction and maintenance projects. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Colors, page 49.

A: Fluorescent yellow-green. School, pedestrian and bicycle warning signs may use a bright fluorescent yellow-green background. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Colors, page 49.

B: The action shown is prohibited. Regulatory signs with a red circle and slash prohibit the action shown, such as no left turn or no U-turn. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 49.

B: On exit ramps that would take you the wrong way and on one-way streets. Do Not Enter signs mark openings you should not enter, such as exit ramps in the wrong direction, crossovers and one-way streets. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Do Not Enter Sign, page 49.

A: Do not drive past it; turn around. The Wrong Way sign identifies a one-way road or wrong side of a divided highway; do not drive past it—turn around. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Wrong Way, page 49.

A: Drive to the right of a traffic island, median or obstruction. Keep Right signs tell you which side to drive on around islands, medians or obstructions; drive on the side the arrow shows. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Keep Right, page 50.

D: Yield. The crossbuck at the tracks works like a yield sign: slow down, and stop if needed so any train passes first. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Railroad Crossbuck, page 54.

C: A flagger is ahead; follow their directions. The flag person sign warns that a flagger is ahead; always follow his or her directions. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Flag Person, page 53.

A: Two lanes are about to become one; drivers in both lanes must merge smoothly. The merge sign means two lanes are about to become one, and drivers in both lanes share the job of merging smoothly. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Merge, page 51.

A: Change lanes or let other vehicles merge into your lane. The lane reduction sign warns of fewer lanes ahead; be prepared to change lanes or allow others to merge. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Reduction in Lanes, page 51.

C: You are leaving a divided road and will drive on a two-way road. The two-way traffic sign warns that the divided highway is ending and oncoming traffic will soon share the road with you. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Two-Way Road Way, page 51.

A: Keep right. The highway ahead splits into two one-way roadways separated by a median; keep right. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Divided Highway Begins, page 52.

C: Reduce speed, avoid hard braking or sudden turns, and increase following distance. On wet pavement reduce speed, don't brake hard or change direction suddenly, and increase your distance from the car ahead. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Slippery when Wet, page 51.

C: The advisory (safe) speed for that condition. The advisory speed plaque, usually below another warning sign, shows the advisory speed for the condition. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Advisory Speed Plaque, page 51.

D: Traffic signals ahead; slow down and prepare to stop. The Signal Ahead sign means traffic signals are ahead; slow down and prepare to stop. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Signal Ahead, page 51.

B: At the south and west borders of the state. Mileposts are placed every mile, and zero usually starts at the south and west borders of the state. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Destination and Distance Signs, page 53.