Tennessee road signs practice
13 questions on 13 signs, from permit practice written from the official Tennessee handbook. 10 at a time; signs you miss come back first.
Sample Tennessee sign questions
1.You reach this sign and are sure no other cars are coming. What may you do?
- ASlow down and go through with caution
- BStop and wait for a green light
- CCome to a complete stop anyway
- DSpeed up to clear the intersection
Show the answer
✓ A. Slow down and go through with caution
At a yield sign, if you are sure no cars are coming you need not stop, but you must slow down and enter with caution. Always stop when traffic is heavy.
Source: Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual (most current information as of July 1, 2022), page 50
2.May you park in a space marked with this sign if your car has no disability plate or decal?
- AYes, for up to 15 minutes
- BNo, it is prohibited by law
- CYes, if the lot is full
- DYes, but only at night
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✓ B. No, it is prohibited by law
These spaces are reserved for vehicles with disabled veteran or handicapped plates or a special decal. Use by others is prohibited by law.
Source: Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual (most current information as of July 1, 2022), page 54
3.What is this round yellow sign warning you about?
- AA school building is ahead
- BA roundabout is just ahead
- CA railroad crossing is ahead
- DA hospital is just ahead
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✓ C. A railroad crossing is ahead
The round sign always means a railroad grade crossing is ahead. Slow down and be ready to stop for trains; never try to beat a train.
Source: Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual (most current information as of July 1, 2022), page 50
4.A red rectangle saying ALL WAY is mounted under a stop sign. What does it mean?
- AAll traffic approaching must stop
- BThe road ahead becomes one-way
- CYou may turn right without stopping
- DOnly trucks and buses must stop
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✓ A. All traffic approaching must stop
The ALL WAY plaque under a stop sign means every direction of traffic must stop at that intersection.
Source: Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual (most current information as of July 1, 2022), page 50