# 1: This sign tells you:

Making a U-turn at the intersection is not allowed Turning left at the intersection is prohibited You are driving the wrong way on a one-way street You must not drive into a street in the direction you are going

This is a regulatory No U-turn sign. It means that you are not allowed to make a U-turn.

# 2: This sign shows:

The minimum speed you must use The maximum speed you must not exceed The recommended speed under hazardous conditions The recommended safe speed you should use

Regulatory speed limit sign. Never drive faster than the posted speed limit or at a speed that is unreasonable or unwise given the existing conditions.

# 3: This sign means:

No passing Merging traffic Added lane Divided highway ends

Merging Traffic sign. You are approaching a point where other traffic lanes come together with your lane. Watch for traffic from that direction.

# 4: This warning sign means:

Pedestrian sidewalk Children playground Library School zone or school crossing

The sign warns of a school zone or a school crossing. You should be especially watchful for children in these areas. In many school zones, the speed limit is reduced during school hours.

# 5: This black and white sign means:

One-way street, traffic travels to the right only One-lane road to the right Roundabout ahead, keep right All traffic must turn right at the intersection

The One Way sign is used in intersections to indicate streets or roadways upon which traffic is allowed to travel in one direction only. Do not turn against the arrow.

# 6: What does this road sign mean?

Truck parking Steep hill Trucks entering the highway Lane reserved for trucks

Steep hill ahead. Slow down. To prevent excessive wear on brakes when moving down a long hill or steep grade, use a lower gear instead of the brake pedal to control speed. It is best to shift to the lower gear at the top of the hill before you descend. and be ready to shift to lower gear to control speed and protect brakes from damage.

# 7: This sign means:

Lane drop Divided highway ends Right turn ahead An additional lane begins

Lane drop. Left lane ends, merge right.

# 8: What does this sign mean?

Deer crossing Scenic route Forest ahead Animal park

Deer crossing. The animal pictured on the sign is common in this area. Watch for animals crossing the road particularly during twilight and night-time hours.

# 9: This red and white sign means:

Road ahead is closed to all traffic Do not drive into the road from your direction Be prepared to stop ahead Traffic with special permission only

Do not enter. The sign marks a one-way roadway with traffic coming against you. You must not enter from the direction you are traveling. Remember, this is a square sign with a white horizontal line inside a red ball. The sign is not circular.

# 10: This sign means:

No outlet No U-turn No turns No right turn

No Right Turn. You cannot make a right turn at this intersection. Remember that a red circle with a slash means no. The sign shows you what is not allowed.

# 11: You approach this sign. What should you expect ahead?

A detour A gradual curve to the left A winding road A sharp turn to the right

Turn sign. There is a sharp turn to the right in the road ahead. You should reduce speed. The turn is too sharp to take at the regular highway speed. The turn sign is used instead of a curve sign where the advisory speed is of 30 mph or less. An advisory speed sign may be attached.

# 12: Which sign tells you that you should watch for farm machinery on the road?

Farm machinery.

Farm equipment may be crossing the road. Be ready to slow down for slow-moving equipment.

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The Signs Recognition Test

The North Carolina NCDOT driver license test has two parts. Your knowledge about common road rules and North Carolina traffic laws is tested in a 25-question written test. In a second part you are asked to identify common road signs by shape, color, and/or text and symbols.

The signs recognition test has 12 questions and you must correctly identify at least 9 signs. All signs on the test are shown in the North Carolina Driver’s Manual.

Read more about shapes and colors of U.S. road signs here: Shapes and Colors of Traffic Signs.