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MVA (Maryland Motor Vehicle
Administration) --- Practice Test ---
Section I.V. --- Signals, Signs, AND
Pavement Markings (MVA Driver's
Manual) | January 2019 Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Steady Red Signal
Ans: Come to a complete stop at the stop line or, if there is no
stop line, prior to the crosswalk and before entering the
intersection, and remain stopped as long as the signal is red.
Steady Yellow Signal
Ans: This means that the signal is changing from
green to red. Its purpose is to provide time for approaching
traffic to stop safely and to clear other vehicles from the
intersection before the signal turns red.
Steady Green Signal
Ans: Proceed with caution after you have checked first to see
that other vehicles have cleared the intersection. When it is
safe to proceed, you may enter the intersection to go straight -
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ahead or turn unless a sign or additional signal prohibits the
turn. You must yield to pedestrians and vehicles already in the
intersection.
Steady Red Arrow Signal
Ans: If you intend to move in the direction indicated by the
arrow, come to a complete stop before reaching the stop line,
crosswalk, or intersection. Remain stopped as long as the arrow
signal is red.
Steady Yellow Arrow Signal
Ans: This means that the movement indicated by
the arrow is ending. You should slow down and proceed with
caution.
Steady Green Arrow Signal
Ans: Proceed with caution in the direction the
arrow points. Remember that you must yield to all pedestrians
and vehicles already in the
intersection.
Flashing Red Signal
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Ans: Come to a complete stop at the stop line or, if
there is no stop line, prior to the crosswalk and before entering
the intersection. Yield to all other traffic and pedestrians.
Proceed when the way is clear. If an alternately flashing red
signal is located at a railroad crossing, you must come to a
complete stop, even if you do not see a train, and proceed when
the way is clear.
Flashing Yellow Signal
Ans: You must slow down and proceed with caution.
Flashing Red Arrow Signal
Ans: Come to a complete stop before reaching the
stop line, crosswalk, or intersection and yield to all other traffic
and to pedestrians. Proceed in the direction of the arrow when
the way is clear.
Red "X" Signal
Ans: You must never drive in a lane under this signal.
Green Arrow Signal
Ans: You are permitted to drive in a lane under this signal.
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MVA (Maryland Motor Vehicle
Administration) --- Practice Test ---
Section I.V. --- Signals, Signs, AND
Pavement Markings (MVA Driver's
Manual) | January 2019 Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Steady Red Signal
Ans: Come to a complete stop at the stop line or, if there is no
stop line, prior to the crosswalk and before entering the
intersection, and remain stopped as long as the signal is red.
Steady Yellow Signal
Ans: This means that the signal is changing from
green to red. Its purpose is to provide time for approaching
traffic to stop safely and to clear other vehicles from the
intersection before the signal turns red.
Steady Green Signal
Ans: Proceed with caution after you have checked first to see
that other vehicles have cleared the intersection. When it is
safe to proceed, you may enter the intersection to go straight -
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ahead or turn unless a sign or additional signal prohibits the
turn. You must yield to pedestrians and vehicles already in the
intersection.
Steady Red Arrow Signal
Ans: If you intend to move in the direction indicated by the
arrow, come to a complete stop before reaching the stop line,
crosswalk, or intersection. Remain stopped as long as the arrow
signal is red.
Steady Yellow Arrow Signal
Ans: This means that the movement indicated by
the arrow is ending. You should slow down and proceed with
caution.
Steady Green Arrow Signal
Ans: Proceed with caution in the direction the
arrow points. Remember that you must yield to all pedestrians
and vehicles already in the
intersection.
Flashing Red Signal
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Ans: Come to a complete stop at the stop line or, if
there is no stop line, prior to the crosswalk and before entering
the intersection. Yield to all other traffic and pedestrians.
Proceed when the way is clear. If an alternately flashing red
signal is located at a railroad crossing, you must come to a
complete stop, even if you do not see a train, and proceed when
the way is clear.
Flashing Yellow Signal
Ans: You must slow down and proceed with caution.
Flashing Red Arrow Signal
Ans: Come to a complete stop before reaching the
stop line, crosswalk, or intersection and yield to all other traffic
and to pedestrians. Proceed in the direction of the arrow when
the way is clear.
Red "X" Signal
Ans: You must never drive in a lane under this signal.
Green Arrow Signal
Ans: You are permitted to drive in a lane under this signal.
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