Nunavut Class 7: Warning signs

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1. What does a marker like this one indicate?

   
   1. The end of the road is just ahead
   2. A school crossing
   3. An obstacle on or beside the road
   4. A parking area

2. What does this yellow sign mean?

   
   1. One-way street begins
   2. Two-way traffic is ahead
   3. Divided highway ends here
   4. Passing lane ahead

3. What does this sign warn you of?

   
   1. A sharp right turn ahead
   2. A side road on the right
   3. A right lane that ends
   4. A gentle curve to the right

4. What does this sign warn you of?

   
   1. A school bus stop ahead
   2. Pedestrian activity ahead
   3. A playground on the left
   4. A hiking trail entrance

5. Why does the manual say to use extra caution on a road marked with a winding road sign?

   1. Trucks are not allowed
   2. Passing is restricted
   3. The speed limit is higher
   4. The surface is always gravel

6. What does this sign mean?

   
   1. A sharp right turn at a corner
   2. A merge from the right
   3. Keep right of an island
   4. A curve to the right ahead

7. What hazard does this sign warn of?

   
   1. Rocks or landslides may block the road
   2. A quarry entrance ahead
   3. A steep drop-off along the edge of the road
   4. A rough gravel surface ahead

8. You are on a divided highway and see this sign. What should you expect?

   
   1. A wider median ahead
   2. Oncoming traffic with no median between you
   3. A one-way road ahead
   4. An exit lane leaving on the right side ahead

9. What does this sign warn you of?

   
   1. A sharp curve ahead
   2. A truck entrance ahead
   3. A runaway lane ahead
   4. A steep hill ahead

10. An underpass warning sign shows a measurement. What does it tell you?

    1. The distance to the underpass
    2. How much height clearance there is
    3. The speed limit under the bridge
    4. How long the underpass is

11. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A steep hill ahead
    2. Two-way traffic ahead
    3. A divided highway is starting ahead
    4. A narrow structure such as a bridge

12. What does a dead end warning sign tell you?

    1. The road ends at a gravel road
    2. The road ends; you must exit right or left
    3. The road is closed ahead for summer repairs
    4. Parking is not allowed ahead

13. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A one-way road ahead
    2. A red light camera ahead
    3. A school crossing ahead
    4. A stop sign ahead

14. What do markers like this warn you of?

    
    1. A lane that is closed ahead
    2. The edge of a one-way street
    3. A change in road direction on a curve or turn
    4. A safe place to pull over and stop on the shoulder

15. What does this sign warn you about?

    
    1. A winding road ahead
    2. A car wash entrance ahead
    3. Loose gravel on the shoulder
    4. The road is slippery when wet

16. A warning sign shows a hidden intersection ahead. What should you watch for?

    1. Pedestrians on the shoulder
    2. Vehicles approaching from both directions
    3. Only vehicles coming from the right
    4. Trucks entering from a quarry

17. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A railway crossing ahead
    2. The road ends at a T-intersection
    3. A sharp turn to the right
    4. A side road joins from the left

18. This sign with a speed tab is posted before a curve. What does the number on the tab tell you?

    
    1. The maximum comfortable speed for the curve
    2. The speed that trucks must keep to
    3. The minimum speed for the curve
    4. The new speed limit for the highway

19. A warning sign says the pavement ends ahead. What should you expect?

    1. The road continues with a gravel surface
    2. A toll booth is ahead
    3. A bridge deck is ahead
    4. The road ends at a barrier with no way through

20. What does this sign warn you about?

    
    1. A detour around road work
    2. A slippery road when wet
    3. A road that narrows to one lane
    4. A winding road ahead

21. You are in the right lane and see this sign. What is about to happen?

    
    1. A new lane opens on your right
    2. A side road joins the highway from the right ahead
    3. Your lane ends and the road narrows to one lane
    4. The road curves sharply to the left

22. What does this sign mean?

    
    1. Fallen rock on the road
    2. The pavement ends ahead
    3. A steep hill ahead
    4. A bump or rough road ahead

23. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A truck route begins here
    2. A weigh scale is ahead
    3. Trucks may enter the road ahead
    4. Trucks are not allowed on this road

24. What does this sign tell you?

    
    1. Two lanes merge into one
    2. A divided highway ends
    3. Keep right of the island
    4. A divided highway begins

25. On this railway advance warning sign, the track is drawn on a slant. What does the slant show?

    
    1. How many tracks there are
    2. Which direction the next train will be travelling
    3. Where you must stop for a train
    4. The angle at which the tracks cross the road

26. What is ahead when you see this sign?

    
    1. Traffic lights
    2. A construction zone
    3. A police check stop
    4. A railway crossing

27. A sign warns of soft shoulders. What is the hazard?

    1. The road surface is newly paved
    2. The road has no shoulders at all
    3. The shoulder is used as a bike lane in summer
    4. The road edges are soft and may be dangerous

28. What does this sign tell you?

    
    1. Animals are kept behind a fence
    2. Hunting is allowed in this area during the season
    3. Deer often cross this part of the highway
    4. A wildlife park is nearby

29. What should you generally do when you see a yellow warning sign?

    1. Slow down and proceed with caution
    2. Sound your horn as you pass
    3. Stop and wait for a signal
    4. Keep your speed and move left

30. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. Two lanes merge ahead
    2. A divided highway begins
    3. A side road joins from the right
    4. The road ends ahead

31. You see this sign. What is ahead?

    
    1. A bridge with one lane
    2. The pavement becomes narrower
    3. A lane for turning traffic
    4. The pavement ends and gravel begins