At the junction warned about by this sign, what happens to the road you are following?
Correct answer: It ends; you must turn left or right.
The stem of the T ends at the crossbar. Prepare to choose a turn, slow down and obey the actual controls and right-of-way rules at the junction.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2c_09; sign W2-4: T Intersection Ahead; official illustration and description checked September 15, 2026. ↗
What feature should you watch for on the side indicated by this sign?
Correct answer: A side road joining from the right.
The branch indicates a side-road intersection. Watch for traffic entering or crossing your path; this symbol does not order you to turn.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2c_09; sign W2-2: Side Road Ahead; official illustration and description checked September 15, 2026. ↗
Which type of intersection is this sign warning you to approach?
Correct answer: A roundabout or circular intersection.
The circular arrows warn of a roundabout ahead. Reduce speed and follow the roundabout entry, lane and right-of-way rules.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2c_09; sign W2-6: Roundabout Ahead; official illustration and description checked September 15, 2026. ↗
What does this round sign tell you before you reach the marked location?
Correct answer: A railroad crossing is ahead; watch for trains and crossing controls.
The round sign is advance warning of a railroad crossing. It is different from the crossbuck at the tracks and does not give traffic priority over trains.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 8b_04; sign W10-1: Railroad Crossing; official illustration and description checked September 15, 2026. ↗
What should the school-related symbol on this sign prompt you to watch for?
Correct answer: Children walking or crossing near the school area.
The five-sided school sign calls attention to children. Slow down and watch carefully; any separate speed or crossing-location plaque adds its own information.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 7b_01; sign S1-1: School Crossing; official illustration and description checked September 15, 2026. ↗
What does this yellow symbol warn you to watch for?
Correct answer: Pedestrians near or crossing the roadway.
The walking figure is a warning of pedestrian activity. A red circle and slash would indicate a prohibition instead.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2c_11; W11-2: Pedestrian warning. National sign recognition, not a state-exclusive rule; checked September 28, 2026. ↗
Which service is identified by the white letter on this blue sign?
Correct answer: A hospital.
The H identifies hospital service. Accompanying direction signs show how to reach it; it does not assign a traffic lane.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2i_01; D9-2: Hospital. National sign recognition, not a state-exclusive rule; checked September 28, 2026. ↗
What does this pennant identify?
Correct answer: The start of a no-passing zone.
The pennant marks a no-passing zone. It does not provide permission to overtake merely because the view beyond it appears open.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2c_08; W14-3: No Passing Zone. National sign recognition, not a state-exclusive rule; checked September 28, 2026. ↗
What does the number on this white sign identify?
Correct answer: The posted maximum speed in miles per hour.
A white SPEED LIMIT sign states a regulatory maximum. The illustrated number is an example, not a Nevada statewide default; conditions can require a lower speed.
Source: Nevada Driver Handbook, DMV700 March2024, printed/physical PDF page 29, Posted speed limit; current catalog text checked September29,2026. Existing standard art is independently verified, not extracted from this PDF. ↗
What should you expect after this orange warning?
Correct answer: A flagger controlling traffic ahead.
The symbol gives advance warning of a flagger. Watch for the actual directions given at the work area; the warning itself is not a STOP paddle.
Source: FHWA MUTCD2009 Figure6F-4 sheet3, W20-7 flagger symbol; exact description read September29,2026. Shared national recognition, not Nevada-only art. ↗
What does the distance on this orange sign tell you?
Correct answer: Road work is approximately 1,000 feet ahead.
The distance locates the upcoming work area. It is neither a speed limit nor a statement of the work zone's length.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 6F-4 (sheet 3), Road Work Ahead W20-1 with distance legend; shared national example, not a Nevada PDF image. ↗
What is the main purpose of a green sign of this kind?
Correct answer: To provide destination and route guidance.
Green guide signs help drivers find destinations and choose routes. The example names in this common illustration are not Nevada place claims.
Source: Nevada Driver Handbook, DMV700 March2024, printed/physical PDF page 28, Green guide signs; current catalog text checked September29,2026. Existing standard art is independently verified, not extracted from this PDF. ↗
What does this sign mean for your planned route?
Correct answer: The road is closed; use an available lawful alternate route.
ROAD CLOSED applies to traffic using that road. Do not assume that an absence of visible workers makes the closure optional.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Section 6F.08, Road Closed Sign (R11-2); national regulatory sign recognition verified September 29, 2026. ↗
What type of destination does the brown background commonly identify?
Correct answer: A recreational or scenic-area destination.
Brown signs guide traffic to recreation and scenic areas. The shared illustration is an example of the sign color, not a claim about a Nevada destination.
Source: Nevada Driver Handbook, DMV700 March2024, printed/physical PDF page 28, Recreation guide color; current catalog text checked September29,2026. Existing standard art is independently verified, not extracted from this PDF. ↗
What kind of information is normally carried by a blue sign such as this one?
Correct answer: A motorist service, such as fuel, food or lodging.
Blue information signs guide motorists to services. The fuel symbol shown is one example; brown signs usually identify recreation destinations.
Source: Nevada Driver Handbook, DMV700 March2024, printed/physical PDF page 28, Blue motorist-service signs; current catalog text checked September29,2026. Existing standard art is independently verified, not extracted from this PDF. ↗
Which movements are allowed by the two branches of the lane-use arrow shown?
Correct answer: Proceeding straight or turning left.
A combined lane-use arrow shows both permitted movements. Follow the sign for your lane; an ONLY sign with one arrow would give a narrower choice.
Source: FHWA MUTCD 2009, Figure 2B-4, R3-6 two-headed straight-or-left lane-use arrow. Exact description read September 29, 2026; shared national sign recognition. ↗
A school speed sign says WHEN FLASHING and its lights are active. Which speed instruction applies?
Correct answer: The reduced limit displayed on that school sign.
The flashing condition activates the reduced limit on this sign. Continue to obey other controls and adjust for actual hazards.
Source: Nevada Driver Handbook, DMV700 March2024, printed/physical PDF page 33, School speed when flashing; current catalog text checked September29,2026. Existing standard art is independently verified, not extracted from this PDF. ↗
A sign reserves the middle lane for left turns from either direction. How may a driver use it?
Correct answer: To prepare for a left turn while checking for opposing turning vehicles.
A shared left-turn lane is not an extra through or passing lane. Enter only for the turn, watching for another driver using it from the opposite direction.
Source: Nevada Driver Handbook, DMV700 March2024, printed/physical PDF page 32, Shared center-lane sign; current catalog text checked September29,2026. Existing standard art is independently verified, not extracted from this PDF. ↗
