Mississippi road signs practice test

A: Eight shapes and eight colors. Signs have eight standard shapes and eight standard colors, each with a specific meaning. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Standard Shapes and Colors, page 27.

C: Directional guidance and permitted movement. Green means directional guidance and permitted movement. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Standard Shapes and Colors, page 27.

D: Public recreation and scenic guidance. Brown signs give public recreation and scenic guidance. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Standard Shapes and Colors, page 27.

B: Warning of an existing or possible hazard on or near the road. Diamond shapes are used exclusively to warn of existing or possible hazards on or adjacent to the roadway. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Standard Shapes and Colors, page 27.

A: A railroad crossing ahead. The round shape warns of a railroad crossing ahead. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Standard Shapes and Colors, page 27.

B: A regulatory sign. Vertical rectangles are usually used for regulatory signs such as speed limits. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Standard Shapes and Colors, page 27.

C: Any traffic close enough to be a hazard. After a complete stop, you must yield to any traffic close enough to be a hazard. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 28.

B: You're driving against traffic; leave the roadway and turn around as soon as possible. You are traveling opposite to other cars and risk a head-on collision; leave the road and turn around as soon as possible. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 28.

D: In an intersection, in the center of the street, or in a highway median. The sign means you may not turn around in an intersection, in the center of a street or in a highway median. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 28.

B: No trucks allowed on this street or highway. This regulatory sign means no trucks are allowed on the street or highway. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 28.

D: Right turns are never allowed while the signal is red. No Turn on Red signs mean right turns are never allowed while the light is red; wait for green. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 28.

C: Equilateral triangle. The yield right-of-way sign is an equilateral triangle. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 28.

A: Keep right of the island or divider. This regulatory sign means keep right. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 29.

C: You must turn left. This sign means you must turn left. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 29.

D: Travel only in the direction of the arrow (one way). The One Way sign means you may only travel in the direction of the arrow. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 29.

D: No passing: do not cross into the other lane to pass. This pennant-shaped sign marks a no-passing zone: you may not cross into the other lane to pass a vehicle. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 29.

B: The center lane may only be used to make turns. You may only use the center lane to make turns; it is not for normal travel or passing. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Regulatory Signs, page 29.

C: Right lane ends, merge left. This warning sign means the right lane ends; merge to the left. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 30.

A: Access lane/ramp merges into roadway from the right. This sign warns that an access lane or ramp merges into the roadway from the right. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 30.

A: A new lane enters the roadway; no merging needed. This sign warns that a new lane enters the roadway, so merging is not necessary. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 30.

B: Two-way traffic. The Two-Way Traffic sign means traffic will be moving in both directions ahead. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 30.

B: Divided highway ends; two-way traffic ahead. This warning sign means the divided highway ends and two-way traffic is ahead. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 30.

B: 15 mph. The School Zone sign means 15 mph when passing a school during recess or while children arrive or leave. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 31.

A: It is not a four-way stop; cross traffic has the right-of-way and won't stop. This plate tells you that although you must stop, it's not a four-way stop; other lanes won't stop. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 31.

A: Continue onto the exit. If you're in a lane marked with this sign, you must continue onto the exit. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 31.

B: Side road enters from the right. This warning sign shows a side road entering ahead (on the right). Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 30.

A: Sharp left turn ahead. This warning sign shows a sharp turn to the left ahead. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 31.

B: Children must cross the street on their way to and from school. It warns that children cross the street going to and from school; it may be several blocks from the school. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Warning Signs, page 31.

C: Distances to those cities. Destination and distance markers show travel distance to towns and cities. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Guide Signs, page 32.

B: Orange with black. Work zone signs are generally diamond or rectangular and orange with black letters or symbols. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Work Zone Signs, page 33.

D: Follow their instructions. In work zones traffic may be controlled by a flagger; you must follow their instructions. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Work Zone Signs, page 33.

B: At the white line. Temporary signals may be used in work zones; stop at the white line, if present. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Work Zone Signs, page 33.

C: 500 to 900 feet. In rural areas this sign is normally posted 500 to 900 feet in front of the tracks. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Railroad Crossings, page 35.

B: Number of tracks. If there is more than one track, the number of tracks is shown on a sign below the crossbuck. Mississippi Driver's License Manual: Railroad Crossings, page 35.