Flagger Test UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
How long flagger certification is valid - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 years
TTC - CORRECT ANSWER - Temporary Traffic Control
The quality or state of being conspicuous - CORRECT ANSWER - Conspicuity
All signals, marking, and other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide traffic, placed on, over,
or adjacent to a street, highway, or bikeway by authority of a public agency having jurisdiction. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Traffic Control Devices
All 4 work zones must conform to these (4) standards - CORRECT ANSWER - -MUTCD
-Local -State -Comcast
(4) Typical Comcast traffic control devices - CORRECT ANSWER - -Cones -Signs -
Vehicle strobe -High visibility garments
(5) Principles of traffic control devices - CORRECT ANSWER - -Fulfill a need -
Command attention -Convey a clear, simple meaning -Command repect from road users -Give
adequate time for proper response
Score needed to pass the flagger written exam - CORRECT ANSWER - 80 percent
This is where a Flagger should be standing at all times. - CORRECT ANSWER - Shoulder
by the fog/edge line.
These two kinds of crashes occur frequently near the taper and channeling devices - CORRECT
ANSWER - Fixed Object & Sideswipe
, MGRADES
Stop/Slow retroreflective paddles must be ----- wide, and letters ------ high. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 18" wide, 6" letters
Flaggers shall never flag from these (3) main areas. - CORRECT ANSWER - -On/Under a
Bridge -On/Under an overpass -In a vehicle
Retroreflective vests must be visible to this minimum distance. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1000 ft
For nighttime flagging, this type of safety vest should be worn. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Class 3
35.74 + .6215T - 35.75 (V0.16) + .4275T (V0.16) - CORRECT ANSWER - Wind chill
formula
The minimum mounting height from the roadway to the bottom of an electric arrow panel. -
CORRECT ANSWER - 7'
For portable changeable message signs, the message being stated should be visible for at least
this minimum distance. - CORRECT ANSWER - 650'
SPF - CORRECT ANSWER - Sun Protection Factor
Sun block SPF 20 will offer this amount of time of sun block. - CORRECT ANSWER -
400 minutes (20 X SPF #)
The distance between the flagging station and the work space should never be less than ____
away. - CORRECT ANSWER - 50 ft