West Virginia road signs practice test

A: Stop completely and give the right-of-way to pedestrians and cross traffic. Octagon signs are reserved for stop signs; stop completely and yield to pedestrians and all cross traffic before moving. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Octagon, page 44.

C: Before entering the intersection, where you can see traffic from all directions. If there are no markings or crosswalks, stop before entering the intersection at a place where you can see traffic coming from all directions. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Octagon, page 44.

C: Yield the right-of-way to cross or merging traffic. The upside-down triangle requires that you yield the right-of-way to cross traffic or merging traffic. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Triangle (upside down), page 44.

B: The beginning of a no-passing zone. The pennant sign marks the beginning of a no-passing zone. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Pennant, page 44.

C: A railroad crossing ahead. The circular yellow-and-black sign gives advance warning of a railroad crossing ahead. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Circle, page 44.

B: A school zone or school crossing. The pentagon sign warns of a school zone, school grounds and abutting streets, or marks a school crossing. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Pentagon, page 44.

C: 125 feet. A school zone includes any street abutting the school grounds and extending 125 feet along the street from the school grounds. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Single Message Shaped Signs: Pentagon, page 44.

D: A slow-moving vehicle or a vehicle that made an emergency stop. This emblem identifies a slow-moving vehicle or a vehicle that has made an emergency stop. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Triangle (right side up), page 44.

D: NO (the action is prohibited). A red outline with a diagonal bar always means NO. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Square & Rectangular Signs, page 45.

C: White with black letters. Most regulatory signs are white with black letters; very important messages are red with white letters. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Square & Rectangular Signs, page 45.

C: Traffic in that direction is prohibited. These signs warn that traffic in that direction is prohibited; entering that lane likely means a head-on collision. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Square & Rectangular Signs, page 45.

D: A lane used only for left turns from either direction. It's posted over a lane used only for left turns from either direction; never use a turning lane to pass. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Square & Rectangular Signs, page 45.

B: The maximum recommended safe speed for the ramp. Advisory speed signs at entrance and exit ramps show the maximum recommended safe speed; they are black on yellow. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Square & Rectangular Signs, page 45.

D: Yellow with black letters. Diamond warning signs are yellow with black letters; pedestrian and school warning signs may be yellow-green. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Diamond & Warning Signs, page 46.

B: The height of a low bridge or underpass ahead. It warns that a bridge or underpass ahead has low clearance and shows the height. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Diamond & Warning Signs, page 46.

D: Orange. Orange is the basic color for work zone signs, barricades, drums, cones and other devices. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Construction and Maintenance Signs and Devices, page 47.

B: Bear right. Stripes sloping downward to the right mean bear to the right; sloping to the left means bear to the left. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Channeling Devices, page 47.

C: Red-orange flags or STOP/SLOW paddles. Flaggers wear orange vests, shirts or jackets and use red-orange flags or stop/slow paddles. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Flaggers, page 47.

B: White on green. Most guide signs are white on green; motorist services are white on blue; parks and recreation are white on brown. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Guide Signs, page 48.

A: White on brown. Signs for parks and public recreation areas are white on brown. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Guide Signs, page 48.

A: Red, white and blue. Interstate markers are red, white and blue; WV and U.S. route markers are generally black on white. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Guide Signs, page 48.

D: The number of tracks when there are two or more. A sign below the crossbuck indicates the number of tracks when there are two or more. West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook: Railroad Crossing Signs and Signals, page 49.