Tennessee Permit Test: Road Signs Practice Questions

Correct answer: Telling 911 your exact location

Reference markers every 1,000 feet in cities like Nashville and Memphis show the route, direction and log mile so callers can give their exact location.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: Fluorescent yellow-green

Fluorescent yellow-green is the color for school zones and other pedestrian areas such as crosswalks, because it is easier to see in low light and bad weather.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: All traffic in that lane must exit

If an interstate guide sign is marked for exit only, all traffic in the lane or lanes directly below the arrows must exit.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: No, it is illegal

In Tennessee it is illegal to stand on a roadway to solicit a ride; hitchhiking is dangerous for both the pedestrian and the driver who stops.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: After the gates rise and the lights stop flashing

Stop when the lights begin flashing and before the gate comes down, and stay stopped until the gates are raised and the lights stop flashing.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: One train can hide another coming on a second track

When there are two or more tracks, one passing train may hide a train approaching from the other direction, so make sure all tracks are clear.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: Obey the flagger's directions

In work areas a person with a sign or flag may control traffic, and you must obey their directions.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals

Correct answer: Stay in the middle of your lane at the posted speed

Near channeling devices keep your vehicle in the middle of the lane and obey the posted speed, and don't change lanes until you are completely clear of the work zone.

Source: Section B-3: Traffic Signs and Signals