Road Signs

Study questions with answers

3 sample Road Signs questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the official handbook reference. Read through them, then take the quiz above.

1. 1. Under the SEE strategy, traffic control devices such as signals, warning signs, and pavement markings fall under which step?

   Correct answer: The Evaluate step

   During the Evaluate step, riders consider traffic control devices, including traffic signals, warning signs, and pavement markings, because they require careful evaluation of circumstances ahead.

   Source: Missouri Motorcycle Operator Manual — SEE

2. 2. What must you do at a stop sign or stop line before proceeding through an intersection with a blocked view?

   Correct answer: Stop at the sign or line first, then edge forward

   If you have a stop sign or stop line, you must stop there first, then edge forward and stop again just short of the cross lane to see whether anything is coming.

   Source: Missouri Motorcycle Operator Manual — Intersections: Blind Intersections

3. 3. Before passing another vehicle, the manual reminds riders to be familiar with what?

   Correct answer: Their signs and road markings

   Because passes must be completed only where permitted and within posted limits, the manual reminds riders to know their signs and road markings.

   Source: Missouri Motorcycle Operator Manual — Keeping Your Distance: Passing and Being Passed