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25 questions in the style of a theory test. Pick an answer to see why it's right.
1. What must you do at a stop sign when the road is completely clear?
2. Where should you stop at a UK junction with a stop sign?
3. Which road marking goes with a stop sign in the UK?
4. At a four-way stop, two cars arrive at the same time. Who goes first?
5. Why is the stop sign an octagon?
6. A circular sign with a blue background and a white arrow means…
7. Which sign family warns you of a hazard ahead?
8. What does a red triangle pointing upwards usually mean?
9. What does a red ring with a number inside mean?
10. A blue circle with a white number means…
11. What does a blue circle with a red diagonal cross mean?
12. What does a white circle with a black diagonal stripe mean in the UK?
13. Who should obey diamond-shaped signs in the UK?
14. What shape are most traffic signs that give orders?
15. At a UK mini-roundabout you normally give way to traffic from…
16. What does a flashing amber light at a pelican crossing mean?
17. What does a yellow diamond sign mean in the USA?
18. What does an orange diamond sign mean in the USA?
19. What should you do at a railroad crossbuck with no lights or gates?
20. What does a red rectangle with WRONG WAY mean?
21. Where must you stop if there is a crosswalk but no stop line?
22. How long must you stop at a stop sign by law?
23. What do double broken white lines across the road mean in the UK?
24. What does a green road sign usually show?
25. What's the usual GB penalty for failing to stop at a stop sign?
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