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Mississippi: Road signs

Regulatory, warning, guide, route and work zone signs in the Mississippi Driver’s License Manual. Split into 3 shorter tests so you're not stuck in one long quiz.

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  1. How many sides does a STOP sign have?

    • Six; it is the only sign with six sides
    • Five; it is the only sign with five sides
    • Eight; it is the only sign with eight sides
    • Four; it is the only sign with four sides
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    Correct answer: Eight; it is the only sign with eight sides

    The STOP sign is the only sign with eight sides.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  2. What does a STOP sign require you to do?

    A red eight-sided STOP sign with a white border and white lettering.
    • Slow down and enter if the way is clear
    • Stop only when other vehicles are close by
    • Come to a complete stop before entering an intersection
    • Stop only if a pedestrian is waiting in the crosswalk
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    Correct answer: Come to a complete stop before entering an intersection

    A STOP sign requires you to come to a complete stop before entering an intersection.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  3. After you stop at a STOP sign, what must you do?

    Top view of a side street meeting a four-lane road with two lanes each way and a double yellow center line: a blue car waits at the STOP sign, and four cars drive along the four-lane road, two each way.
    • Yield to any traffic close enough to be a hazard
    • Proceed at once, because you already stopped
    • Wait for every vehicle on the road to pass
    • Sound your horn before moving
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    Correct answer: Yield to any traffic close enough to be a hazard

    After stopping at a STOP sign you must yield to any traffic close enough to be a hazard.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  4. A red sign in the shape of a downward-pointing equilateral triangle is a YIELD sign. What does it mean?

    A red and white YIELD sign
    • You must come to a complete stop and wait for a signal
    • You may not enter this lane of travel
    • You must turn around as soon as possible
    • You must let other vehicles on the roadway have the right-of-way
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    Correct answer: You must let other vehicles on the roadway have the right-of-way

    The YIELD sign means you must let other vehicles on the roadway have the right-of-way.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  5. A red circle with a white bar across it, with or without the words "do not enter," is a DO NOT ENTER sign. What does it mean?

    A square white sign with a large red circle crossed by a wide horizontal white bar, with the words DO NOT above the bar and ENTER below it in white.
    • You must stop and then proceed when clear
    • You may not enter this lane of travel
    • No trucks are allowed on this street
    • You may enter only to turn around
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    Correct answer: You may not enter this lane of travel

    The DO NOT ENTER sign means you may not enter this lane of travel.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  6. What does a WRONG WAY sign tell you?

    A red horizontal rectangular sign with a white border and large white lettering reading WRONG WAY.
    • You are traveling opposite to the other cars in your lane
    • The road ahead is closed to all traffic at this hour
    • You are driving too slowly for the speed of the lane
    • The lane ahead is reserved for vehicles that are turning
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    Correct answer: You are traveling opposite to the other cars in your lane

    The WRONG WAY sign tells you that you are traveling in the opposite direction from the other cars in your lane.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  7. What must you do when you see a WRONG WAY sign facing you?

    A red horizontal rectangular sign with a white border and large white lettering reading WRONG WAY.
    • Stop and wait for the other traffic to clear
    • Slow down and drive on the far right shoulder
    • Leave the roadway and turn around as soon as possible
    • Continue driving and flash your headlights twice
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    Correct answer: Leave the roadway and turn around as soon as possible

    You are in danger of causing a head-on collision, so you must leave the roadway and turn around as soon as possible.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  8. A sign shows a left-pointing arrow inside a red circle with a red slash across it. What does it mean?

    A white square sign showing a black arrow turning left inside a red circle, crossed by a red diagonal slash.
    • Left turns are allowed only after stopping
    • No left turns are allowed at this intersection
    • Only left turns are allowed in this lane
    • You must keep left
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    Correct answer: No left turns are allowed at this intersection

    This sign means no left turns are allowed at this intersection.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  9. A sign shows a right-turn arrow inside a red circle with a red slash across it. What does it mean?

    A white square sign showing a black arrow turning right inside a red circle, crossed by a red diagonal slash.
    • Right turns are allowed only after stopping
    • Only right turns are allowed in this lane
    • You must keep right
    • No right turns are allowed at this intersection
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    Correct answer: No right turns are allowed at this intersection

    This sign means no right turns are allowed at this intersection.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  10. A sign shows a U-shaped arrow inside a red circle with a red slash across it. Where may you not turn around?

    A white square sign showing a red circle with a red diagonal slash over a black arrow that curves back on itself.
    • Only in an intersection that has a traffic signal
    • Only on a highway that has a grass median
    • Only on a street with a double yellow center line
    • In an intersection, the center of a street, or a median
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    Correct answer: In an intersection, the center of a street, or a median

    This sign means you may not turn around in an intersection, in the center of a street, or in a highway median.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  11. A "NO TURN ON RED" sign is posted at an intersection. What does it mean?

    A white sign reading NO TURN ON RED
    • Right turns are allowed after a complete stop
    • Right turns are allowed when no cars are coming
    • Right turns are never allowed while the traffic signal is red
    • Right turns are allowed after stopping for 3 seconds
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    Correct answer: Right turns are never allowed while the traffic signal is red

    Signs like No Turn on Red mean right turns are never allowed while the traffic signal is red, so you must wait for the green light.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  12. A sign shows a truck inside a red circle with a red slash across it. What does it mean?

    A white square sign with a black truck under a red circle and slash
    • No trucks are allowed on this street or highway
    • Trucks must use the right lane only
    • Trucks must stop at the next weigh station
    • Trucks may not pass other vehicles
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    Correct answer: No trucks are allowed on this street or highway

    This sign means no trucks are allowed on this street or highway.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)

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  13. A white rectangular sign shows an upward arrow curving left around a black island shape. What does it mean?

    A white sign with a black arrow curving up past the left side of a black obstruction
    • Keep right
    • Keep left
    • You must turn left
    • Turn left only when the road is clear
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    Correct answer: Keep left

    A white rectangular sign with an arrow curving left around an island shape means keep left.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  14. A white rectangular sign shows an upward arrow curving right around a black island shape. What does it mean?

    A white sign with a black arrow bending around the right side of a black island shape
    • Keep left
    • You must turn right
    • Turn right only when the road is clear
    • Keep right
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    Correct answer: Keep right

    This sign means keep right.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  15. A white rectangular sign shows a left-curving arrow above the word ONLY. What does it mean?

    A white sign with a black left-turn arrow above the word ONLY.
    • You must turn left
    • You may turn left or go straight
    • Left turns are not allowed
    • You must keep left
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    Correct answer: You must turn left

    This sign means you must turn left.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  16. A white rectangular sign shows a right-curving arrow above the word ONLY. What does it mean?

    A white lane-use sign with a black right-turn arrow above the word ONLY
    • You may turn right or go straight
    • Right turns are not allowed
    • You must turn right
    • You must keep right
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    Correct answer: You must turn right

    This sign means you must turn right.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  17. A black horizontal rectangular sign shows the words ONE WAY and an arrow. What does it mean?

    A black and white ONE WAY sign
    • You may travel in either direction after stopping
    • Traffic on this road may not turn
    • You may only travel in the direction of the arrow
    • You may travel in the direction of the arrow only at night
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    Correct answer: You may only travel in the direction of the arrow

    The ONE WAY sign means you may only travel in the direction of the arrow.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  18. A white vertical rectangular sign shows the words SPEED LIMIT and a number. What does it indicate?

    A white and black speed limit sign
    • The maximum speed allowed under ideal driving conditions
    • The minimum speed allowed on this stretch of road
    • The speed you should drive in rain or other bad weather
    • The average speed of traffic on the road
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    Correct answer: The maximum speed allowed under ideal driving conditions

    A SPEED LIMIT sign shows the maximum speed allowed under ideal driving conditions.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  19. A vertical sign reads CENTER LANE ONLY and shows arrows turning both ways. What does it mean?

    A white CENTER LANE ONLY sign with two opposing left-turn arrows
    • You may use the center lane to pass
    • You may use the center lane for normal travel
    • You may use the center lane to stop and park
    • You may use the center lane only to make turns
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    Correct answer: You may use the center lane only to make turns

    A CENTER LANE ONLY sign means you may use the center lane only to make turns; it is not available for normal travel or passing.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  20. What does the manual say about the center lane when a CENTER LANE ONLY sign is posted?

    A white CENTER LANE ONLY sign with two opposing left-turn arrows
    • It is available for passing when the road is clear
    • It is not available for normal travel or passing
    • It is available for normal travel at night
    • It is available for normal travel when traffic is heavy
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    Correct answer: It is not available for normal travel or passing

    The center lane marked by a CENTER LANE ONLY sign is not available for normal travel or passing.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  21. A yellow pennant-shaped sign reads NO PASSING ZONE. What does it mean?

    A yellow pennant-shaped sign reading NO PASSING ZONE
    • You may pass only vehicles that are driving slowly
    • You may pass only if the road ahead looks clear
    • Crossing into another lane to pass is prohibited
    • Passing is prohibited only during rain or fog
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    Correct answer: Crossing into another lane to pass is prohibited

    The NO PASSING ZONE sign means crossing into another lane to pass a vehicle is prohibited.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)

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  22. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black vertical box holding a red, a yellow and a green circle. What does it tell you?

    A yellow diamond-shaped sign showing a black upright box with a red, a yellow and a green circle, one above the other.
    • A traffic signal is ahead
    • A railroad crossing is ahead
    • A divided highway is ahead
    • A traffic circle is ahead
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    Correct answer: A traffic signal is ahead

    A yellow diamond warning sign with a traffic signal symbol means a traffic signal is ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  23. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black plus symbol (+). What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond warning sign with a plus-shaped cross symbol
    • A railroad crossing ahead
    • An intersection (crossroads) ahead
    • Two-way traffic ahead
    • A new lane entering the roadway
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    Correct answer: An intersection (crossroads) ahead

    A yellow diamond with a plus symbol warns of an intersection or crossroads ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  24. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black symbol shaped like the letter T. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond-shaped warning sign with a bold black T
    • A side road ahead on the right
    • A side road that enters from an angle ahead
    • An intersection (crossroads) ahead
    • A "T" intersection ahead
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    Correct answer: A "T" intersection ahead

    A yellow diamond with a T-shaped symbol warns that a "T" intersection is ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  25. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black vertical line with a short branch joining it from the right side. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond warning sign with a black vertical line and a short bar joining it on the right
    • A "T" intersection ahead
    • A side road that enters from an angle ahead
    • A side road ahead (on right)
    • An intersection (crossroads) ahead
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    Correct answer: A side road ahead (on right)

    A vertical line with a branch on the right warns of a side road ahead on the right.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  26. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black vertical line with a branch joining it at a slant from the upper right. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond sign with a thick black vertical line and a shorter line branching off it toward the upper right.
    • A side road ahead on the right side of the road
    • A side road enters from an angle ahead
    • A new lane enters the roadway and no merging is needed
    • A divided highway ends and two-way traffic begins
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    Correct answer: A side road enters from an angle ahead

    A slanted branch joining a vertical line warns that a side road enters from an angle ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  27. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows two vertical lines, and the right-hand line bends toward the left. What does it mean?

    A yellow diamond-shaped sign showing two vertical black lines, the right one bending in toward the left one.
    • The left lane ends; merge to the right
    • A new lane enters the roadway; no merging is necessary
    • Two-way traffic is ahead
    • The right lane ends; merge to the left
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    Correct answer: The right lane ends; merge to the left

    The right-lane-ends warning sign means traffic in that lane must merge to the left.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  28. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows two vertical lines, and the left-hand line bends toward the right. What should you do when you see it?

    A yellow diamond sign with two black vertical lines; the left-hand line bends toward the right, with a short broken line between them.
    • Be ready to merge to the right
    • Be ready to merge to the left
    • Continue in your lane because no merging is necessary
    • Prepare to stop for a side road
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    Correct answer: Be ready to merge to the right

    The left-lane-ends warning sign means drivers in that lane merge to the right.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  29. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a straight upward arrow with a second line joining it from the lower right. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond-shaped warning sign showing a black upward arrow with a shorter black line curving into it from the lower right.
    • A new lane enters the roadway and no merging is necessary
    • An access lane or ramp merges into the roadway from the right
    • The right lane ends and you must merge to the left
    • A side road ahead on the right
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    Correct answer: An access lane or ramp merges into the roadway from the right

    The warning sign with a straight arrow joined by a line from the lower right means an access lane or ramp merges into the roadway from the right.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  30. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a straight upward arrow on the left, a dashed line, and an arrow curving in from the right. What does it tell you?

    A yellow diamond sign with two thick black upward arrows side by side and a dashed line between them; the right arrow curves up from the lower right, with thin solid lines below.
    • An access lane or ramp merges into the roadway from the right
    • The right lane ends and you must merge to the left
    • Two-way traffic is ahead
    • A new lane enters the roadway and no merging is necessary
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    Correct answer: A new lane enters the roadway and no merging is necessary

    The new-lane-enters-roadway warning sign means a lane is added and no merging is necessary.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  31. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows one black arrow pointing down beside one black arrow pointing up. What does it tell you?

    A yellow diamond warning sign with two arrows pointing in opposite directions
    • Two-way traffic
    • A divided highway ahead
    • A new lane enters the roadway
    • The right lane ends
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    Correct answer: Two-way traffic

    A yellow diamond with two arrows pointing in opposite directions is the warning sign for two-way traffic.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  32. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows two arrows pointing in opposite directions with a black divider shape between them at the top of the sign. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond-shaped sign showing a black rounded median island at the top, with a black arrow pointing up on its right and a black arrow pointing down on its left.
    • A divided highway ends and two-way traffic is ahead
    • Two-way traffic with no median
    • A divided highway is ahead
    • A traffic circle is ahead
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    Correct answer: A divided highway is ahead

    A yellow diamond with a divider between two arrows warns that a divided highway is ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  33. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows two arrows pointing in opposite directions with a black divider shape between them at the bottom of the sign. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond-shaped sign showing a black rounded island shape at the bottom, with a black arrow pointing down on its left and a black arrow pointing up on its right.
    • A divided highway is ahead where traffic splits
    • A new lane enters the roadway with no merging
    • A side road enters from an angle ahead of you
    • A divided highway ends and two-way traffic is ahead
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    Correct answer: A divided highway ends and two-way traffic is ahead

    A yellow diamond with the divider at the bottom warns that a divided highway ends and two-way traffic is ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  34. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows three curved black arrows chasing each other in a circle. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond warning sign with three arrows forming a circle
    • A traffic circle (roundabout) ahead
    • A divided highway ahead of you
    • A winding road ahead of you
    • A railroad crossing ahead of you
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    Correct answer: A traffic circle (roundabout) ahead

    Arrows running in a circle on a yellow diamond warn of a traffic circle or roundabout ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)

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  35. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black arrow that turns sharply to the left at a right angle. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond sign with an arrow that bends sharply to the left
    • A gentle curve (left) ahead
    • A winding road ahead
    • A sharp turn (left) ahead
    • A side road ahead
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    Correct answer: A sharp turn (left) ahead

    An arrow that bends at a sharp angle warns of a sharp turn to the left ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  36. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black arrow that bends gently to the left. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond sign with a black arrow that bends gently to the left.
    • A sharp turn (left) ahead
    • A curve (left) ahead
    • A winding road ahead
    • A divided highway ahead
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    Correct answer: A curve (left) ahead

    An arrow with a gentle bend warns of a curve to the left ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  37. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows a black arrow that bends left and right several times. What does it warn you about?

    A yellow diamond sign with a black arrow that bends left and right several times as it goes up.
    • A winding road ahead
    • A sharp turn (left) ahead
    • A slippery road ahead
    • Two-way traffic ahead
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    Correct answer: A winding road ahead

    An arrow with several bends warns that the road ahead is winding.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  38. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows the back of a car with wavy skid lines behind it. What does it tell you?

    A yellow diamond-shaped sign with a black border showing a car with wavy skid lines trailing from its tires.
    • A winding road is ahead
    • A curve is ahead
    • The road is slippery when wet
    • A railroad crossing is ahead
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    Correct answer: The road is slippery when wet

    A car with wavy skid marks is the warning that the road is slippery when wet.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  39. According to the manual, where is a school crossing sign sometimes located?

    A yellow-green five-sided sign showing two children walking above two crosswalk lines.
    • Only directly in front of the school door
    • Several blocks from the school
    • Only on the school grounds
    • Only on interstate highways
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    Correct answer: Several blocks from the school

    The manual says the school crossing sign is sometimes located several blocks from the school.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  40. What does a school crossing sign warn you about?

    A yellow-green five-sided sign showing two children walking above two crosswalk lines.
    • Children are boarding a school bus at the next stop sign
    • School is over for the day and students are leaving
    • Students may park along the road near the school entrance
    • Children must cross the street on their way to and from school
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    Correct answer: Children must cross the street on their way to and from school

    A school crossing sign warns that children must cross the street on their way to and from school.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  41. If you are traveling in a lane marked with a yellow EXIT ONLY sign with a downward arrow, what must you do?

    Overhead green guide signs above a three-lane freeway, with downward arrows over the lanes and a yellow EXIT ONLY panel over the right lane
    • Move into another lane before the exit
    • Slow down and wait for the lane to end
    • Stop at the exit and then proceed
    • Continue onto the exit
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    Correct answer: Continue onto the exit

    You must continue onto the exit when you are in a lane marked with an EXIT ONLY sign.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  42. What does a yellow sign reading CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP tell you about the intersection?

    A yellow rectangular sign with black letters reading CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP.
    • Although you must stop, it is not a four-way stop
    • Cross traffic must stop for you
    • Every approach to the intersection must stop
    • You may proceed without stopping
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    Correct answer: Although you must stop, it is not a four-way stop

    A CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP sign tells you that although you must stop for your stop sign, this is not a four-way stop, because other traffic lanes have the right of way and will not stop.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  43. A CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP sign often accompanies which other sign at an intersection?

    A yellow rectangular sign with black letters reading CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP.
    • A YIELD sign
    • A STOP sign
    • A school zone sign
    • A traffic signal ahead sign
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    Correct answer: A STOP sign

    The manual says a CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP sign often accompanies a STOP sign at an intersection.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)

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  44. A blue and red shield-shaped route marker shows the number 55. What type of route does it mark?

    A shield-shaped route marker with a red band across the top, left blank, and a blue lower part with the white number 55.
    • A United States Route (US Highway)
    • A State Route (State Highway)
    • A business route
    • An Interstate Route (Interstate Highway)
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    Correct answer: An Interstate Route (Interstate Highway)

    The blue and red shield is the marker for an Interstate Route, an Interstate Highway.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  45. A shield-shaped route marker with the number 40 in black on white shows which type of route?

    White shield with the number 40 in black, on a black square sign.
    • A United States Route (US Highway)
    • An Interstate Route (Interstate Highway)
    • A State Route (State Highway)
    • An auxiliary route
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    Correct answer: A United States Route (US Highway)

    The shield-shaped black and white marker is the route marker for a United States Route, a US Highway.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  46. A route marker shows the number 57 in a white circle on a black square. Which type of route does it mark?

    A black square route marker holding a large white circle with the black number 57.
    • A United States Route (US Highway)
    • An Interstate Route (Interstate Highway)
    • A State Route (State Highway)
    • A county road
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    Correct answer: A State Route (State Highway)

    The round marker with a number is the route marker for a State Route, a State Highway.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  47. What does the manual call the small signs reading BUSINESS, NORTH or DETOUR that appear with route markers?

    Three small white rectangular plaques with black borders on posts, reading BUSINESS, NORTH and DETOUR.
    • Regulatory markers
    • Warning markers
    • Mile markers
    • Auxiliary markers
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    Correct answer: Auxiliary markers

    The manual calls the small signs shown with route markers auxiliary markers.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  48. What do destination, direction and distance markers indicate?

    A green rectangular sign with a white border and two rows of white text: an arrow pointing left beside ROCHESTER 55, and LOCKPORT 10 beside an arrow pointing right.
    • Travel distance to towns and cities
    • The speed limit of the road ahead
    • The location of the next rest area
    • Which lanes are open to traffic
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    Correct answer: Travel distance to towns and cities

    Destination, direction and distance markers indicate the travel distance to towns and cities.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  49. A green sign lists HATTIESBURG 3, JACKSON 93 and MEMPHIS 300. How far ahead is Jackson?

    • 3 miles
    • 300 miles
    • 93 miles
    • 9 miles
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    Correct answer: 93 miles

    On a distance marker the number after each town is the distance in miles, so Jackson, listed with 93, is 93 miles ahead.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  50. A green sign shows the word EXIT and a diagonal arrow. What does it indicate?

    A green rectangular sign with a white border showing the white word EXIT and a white arrow pointing up and to the right.
    • A rest area is located ahead on the interstate
    • A place where you may exit an interstate highway
    • A route that ends at the next intersection
    • The distance to the next town on the highway
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    Correct answer: A place where you may exit an interstate highway

    A green sign with the word EXIT and an arrow indicates a place where you may exit an interstate highway.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  51. A green sign shows the US 59 shield, the word NORTH and the town name Hattiesburg with an arrow. What would you use the lane under it for?

    A green sign showing a white US route shield with the number 59, the word NORTH, the town name Hattiesburg and a small arrow pointing up and to the right.
    • To access US Highway 59 North, toward Hattiesburg
    • To access Interstate 55 North toward Jackson
    • To enter a rest area
    • To turn around on the highway
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    Correct answer: To access US Highway 59 North, toward Hattiesburg

    The lane marked with the US 59 North Hattiesburg sign is the one you would use to access US Highway 59 North toward Hattiesburg.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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  52. A green sign shows North, the Interstate 55 shield and Jackson, with a yellow EXIT ONLY panel and arrows. Which lanes would you use?

    A green sign with a small tab reading EXIT 24 above it, showing North, a red and blue Interstate 55 shield and Jackson, with a yellow band at the bottom reading EXIT ONLY between two downward arrows.
    • Lanes that access US Highway 59 North toward Hattiesburg
    • Lanes that continue on the interstate
    • Lanes that access Interstate 55 North toward Jackson
    • Lanes that lead to a rest area
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    Correct answer: Lanes that access Interstate 55 North toward Jackson

    You would use one of these lanes to access Interstate 55 North toward Jackson.

    Source: Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)

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