Traffic Signs & Signals — Louisiana

Louisiana DMV practice test: 617 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class E: 40 Q, pass 32. Traffic Signs & Signals: 199 questions. Updated

Regulatory, warning and guide signs, plus traffic light and pavement marking questions.

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TopicTraffic Signs & Signals
License testLouisiana Car learner's permit test (Class E)
Topic questions199 (32% of 617 total)
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Questions (199)

1. When approaching a steady green traffic light, drivers should:
  1. Continue driving, unless there are vehicles or pedestrians already in the intersection. ✓
  2. Stop if a police officer is nearby.
  3. Treat the intersection like a four-way stop.
  4. Come to a complete stop before proceeding.

Answer: A. Continue driving, unless there are vehicles or pedestrians already in the intersection.

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2. The most common color of warning signs is:
  1. Red.
  2. Yellow. ✓
  3. Green.
  4. Blue.

Answer: B. Yellow.

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3. A slow-moving vehicle emblem is:
  1. A rectangular red sign.
  2. A circular green sign.
  3. A diamond-shaped yellow sign.
  4. A triangular orange sign. ✓

Answer: D. A triangular orange sign.

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4. This sign means:
  1. Trucks are permitted on an upcoming narrow bridge.
  2. The bridge ahead is open to one-way traffic only.
  3. The bridge ahead is wide enough for only one car at a time.
  4. The bridge ahead may be too narrow to meet or pass a truck. ✓

Answer: D. The bridge ahead may be too narrow to meet or pass a truck.

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5. A solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:
  1. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.
  2. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
  3. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass. ✓
  4. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.

Answer: C. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.

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6. A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:
  1. Slow down.
  2. Pass with caution.
  3. Do not pass. ✓
  4. Keep right on hills.

Answer: C. Do not pass.

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7. To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way road, you must:
  1. Not cross the centerline.
  2. Flash your lights at oncoming traffic.
  3. Use the shoulder.
  4. Use the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic. ✓

Answer: D. Use the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic.

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8. What does a single dashed white line separating traffic mean?
  1. Drivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous.
  2. Lanes move in opposite directions.
  3. Drivers may not pass.
  4. Drivers may pass if it is safe to do so. ✓

Answer: D. Drivers may pass if it is safe to do so.

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9. Two solid white lines painted across a traffic lane show the boundaries of a crosswalk. As a driver, you should know that:
  1. Motor vehicles have the right-of-way over pedestrians in crosswalks.
  2. When pedestrians are in crosswalks, they should be given the right-of-way. ✓
  3. No one has the right-of-way in a crosswalk.
  4. Pedestrians are responsible to stay out of the way of all traffic.

Answer: B. When pedestrians are in crosswalks, they should be given the right-of-way.

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10. A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:
  1. Slow down and proceed with care. ✓
  2. Continue normally through the intersection.
  3. Stop and proceed when a green light appears.
  4. Stop and proceed when the way is clear.

Answer: A. Slow down and proceed with care.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook