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TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What is the primary function of the IMAS? - correct answer-
Safety Education
IMSA Stands for - correct answer- International Municipal
Signal Association
Which of the following is NOT an IMSA certification? - correct
answer- Traffic Signal Level III Bridge Technician
Which of the following are potential safety hazards? - correct
answer- overhead and underground power, gas, aerial lift
equipment. Tra
What are the sections of a ramp mete signal - correct answer-
Circular red, circular green
PPE stands for - correct answer- Personal Protective
Equipment
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A work zone supervisor is responsible for which of the following
tasks: - correct answer- Ensure advance warning devices have
not been removed or relocated.
Which of the following is NOT a sentence type in the MUTCD?
Standards; requirement that have to be followed.
Guidance; recommendations that are to be followed unless
there I good reason not to.
Objectives; reasons behind the standards and guidance.
Support; additional information to clarify the standards and
guidance. - correct answer- Objectives; reasons behind the
standards and guidance
Which of the following is an example configuration fo an
Emergency - Vehicle Traffic Control Signals? - correct answer-
Thee section traffic signal with circular red, circular yellow, and
smaller circular yellow indications.
The following phases are typically assigned to the major-street
through movements: - correct answer- 2 and 6
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There green interval is made up of which three components? -
correct answer- Minimum green, passage time, maximum
green
What are the three typical types of recall features of a traffic
signal controller? - correct answer- Minimum, Maximum,
Pedestrian
In a coordination plan, what is the number of seconds given to
each phase at the intersection? - correct answer- split
which of the following traffic signal coordination methods is
typically the least expensive? - correct answer- Time-Based
Coordination
Which of the following is a definition for cycle length? - correct
answer- The elapsed time between the start of a specific
display until that display comes up again.
Which of the following is a characteristic of sequential phases?
- correct answer- they cannot occur at the same time.
TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What is the primary function of the IMAS? - correct answer-
Safety Education
IMSA Stands for - correct answer- International Municipal
Signal Association
Which of the following is NOT an IMSA certification? - correct
answer- Traffic Signal Level III Bridge Technician
Which of the following are potential safety hazards? - correct
answer- overhead and underground power, gas, aerial lift
equipment. Tra
What are the sections of a ramp mete signal - correct answer-
Circular red, circular green
PPE stands for - correct answer- Personal Protective
Equipment
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A work zone supervisor is responsible for which of the following
tasks: - correct answer- Ensure advance warning devices have
not been removed or relocated.
Which of the following is NOT a sentence type in the MUTCD?
Standards; requirement that have to be followed.
Guidance; recommendations that are to be followed unless
there I good reason not to.
Objectives; reasons behind the standards and guidance.
Support; additional information to clarify the standards and
guidance. - correct answer- Objectives; reasons behind the
standards and guidance
Which of the following is an example configuration fo an
Emergency - Vehicle Traffic Control Signals? - correct answer-
Thee section traffic signal with circular red, circular yellow, and
smaller circular yellow indications.
The following phases are typically assigned to the major-street
through movements: - correct answer- 2 and 6
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There green interval is made up of which three components? -
correct answer- Minimum green, passage time, maximum
green
What are the three typical types of recall features of a traffic
signal controller? - correct answer- Minimum, Maximum,
Pedestrian
In a coordination plan, what is the number of seconds given to
each phase at the intersection? - correct answer- split
which of the following traffic signal coordination methods is
typically the least expensive? - correct answer- Time-Based
Coordination
Which of the following is a definition for cycle length? - correct
answer- The elapsed time between the start of a specific
display until that display comes up again.
Which of the following is a characteristic of sequential phases?
- correct answer- they cannot occur at the same time.
