New York DMV Permit Written TestRoad SignsEasy
You are driving on a multi-lane highway and observe a large blue rectangular sign with white lettering indicating services such as 'GAS', 'FOOD', and 'LODGING'. What type of sign is this?
- AA construction sign.
- BA guide sign.
- CA regulatory sign.
- DA warning sign.
Show answer & explanationAnswer & explanation
Correct answer: B. A guide sign.
Blue rectangular signs that provide information about motorist services like gas, food, and lodging are classified as guide signs. They help drivers find essential facilities along their route.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Construction signs warn of work zones (orange).
- C. Regulatory signs set rules (e.g., speed limits, stop).
- D. Warning signs alert to hazards (e.g., curves, deer).
Blue Service Signs
Rectangular blue guide signs with white lettering or symbols, indicating the availability of motorist services such as gas, food, lodging, and hospitals.
- Part of the guide sign category.
- Help drivers locate essential services.
- Often found on highways and freeways.
Memory trick: Colors tell the tale, from rules to trails.