Nova Scotia Commercial Drivers License Road Signs Practice Test 3

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Nova Scotia Road Signs Practice Test 3

A 20 question road sign practice test to help prepare you for a commercial license knowledge test in Nova Scotia

1 / 20

What does this yellow diamond sign mean?

Pavement is slipper when wet

Water may be flowing over the road

Bumpy pavement ahead

Winding road up ahead

2 / 20

What is this sign for?

Directions to a TED talk

Reminds drivers that speed limits in Canada are in metric

Reminds drivers that the temperature in Canada is meausured in metric

Means actual speeed limit in a 50km/h zone is 80km/h

3 / 20

What does this sign warn you of?

Trucks will cross-dock freight up ahead

The truck driver is on the run from the law

You are crossing a runaway truck lane

Big hill coming up, slow down

4 / 20

What does this sign tell you?

Tells you brake check area is coming up

This is the exit for the brake check area

This is the exit for a parking area to take a break in

Exit sign for the town Brake Check

5 / 20

What does this sign tell you about the road ahead?

Construction zone ahead

River ahead

Bridge ahead

Bumps on the pavement ahead

6 / 20

What does this yellow sign with a black arrow mean?

Right turn lane

Exit on the right

Sharp curve in the road

Crosswalk ahead

7 / 20

What does this yellow sign mean?

School zone

Pedestrian pathway only, vehicles prohibited

Watch for pedestrians

Pedestrians not permitted

8 / 20

What does the sign below tell you?

This road has a maximum speed limit of 40km/h at all times

School zone. Observe the speed limit shown when the yellow lights are flashing

This is a school zone when the lights are flashing

When lights are flashing it is safe to cross the road

9 / 20

This yellow sign with the swerving car means what?

Snowfall up ahead

Pavement is slippery when wet

Watch for volcanic ash

Falling rocks near wet pavement

10 / 20

What does this construction sign mean?

Grooves in the pavement ahead

Bumpy road ahead

Pavement ends ahead

Small cars only

11 / 20

What does this sign mean near a roundabout?

No driving under the trucks

Trucks are bigger than cars

No fishtailing trucks

No passing trucks on the inside of the circle

12 / 20

What does this parking sign mean?

Park on this side on Monday and this side on Friday

You may park between the signs during the times posted

Park for 30 mins any time

Park anytime between 9am and 6pm

13 / 20

What does this diamond shaped sign with a checkered border and a pointed arrow mean?

Taxi lanes to the right

Sharp turn or bend in the road in the direction of the arrow

Road ends in the direction of the arrow

Keep to the right side of the road

14 / 20

What does this black and white sign mean?

Yield the lane to oncoming traffic

Two-way traffic ahead

The lane is only for two-way left turns

The lane is only for right turns

15 / 20

What does this orange sign mean?

Road work begins ahead

Road is made of loose gravel

Pavement ends ahead

Military checkpoint

16 / 20

What does this yellow sign mean?

No speeding for trucks

Trucking gear store

Trucks take the lower lane

Steep grade ahead, gear down before you get there

17 / 20

What does this sign mean?

Restricted parking available

Do not park in the area between the signs

Free parking available

Park in the area between the signs

18 / 20

What does this sign mean?

All vehicle enter to the left

Trucking school starts to the left

Truck entrance is to the left

Loading docks are to the right

19 / 20

What does this yellow sign mean?

No link to through road, you'll have to come back

Do not exit this lane

Once you're on this road you can't leave your vehicle

This ramp is not an exit from the freeway

20 / 20

This yellow warning sign means what?

Paved surface ends up ahead

Road ends ahead

Two-way traffic ends up ahead

Gravel road ends soon

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