Study

Here you can study for the exam. Look up keywords and learn definitions about all kind of subjects.

Buses prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where buses are prohibited.

Cars prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where cars are prohibited.

Cyclists prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where cyclists are prohibited. An example of this would be a main road where it is useful to exclude cyclists in order to maximise traffic capacity and prevent accidents.

Cyclists and mopeds prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where cyclists and mopeds are prohibited.

Direction prohibited(road with one-way traffic)

This traffic sign indicates a place where the entry is prohibited for all drivers, the road has one-way traffic.

Handcarts prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where handcarts are prohibited. An example of this would be a narrow road where a slow moving handcart would cause considerable traffic congestion.

Horsecarts prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where horsecarts are prohibited. An example of this would be a narrow street where a slow moving cart would cause considerable congestion.

Equestrians prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where equestrians are prohibited.

Mopeds prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where mopeds are prohibited.

Mopeds, motorcycles and cars prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where mopeds, motorcycles and cars are prohibited.

Motorcycles prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where motorcycles are prohibited.

Motorcycles and cars prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where motorcycles and cars are prohibited. Pedestrians and cyclists are allowed in these places. An example of this would be a market area.

Pedestrians prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where pedestrians are prohibited, such as certain bridges where separate provisions have been made for pedestrians.

Quads prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where quads are prohibited.

Trucks prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where trucks are prohibited. An example of this would be a narrow road where there is difficulty for vehicles wider than cars to pass each other. This traffic sign can also be used to prevent truck nuisance.

Overtaking prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where drivers are not allowed to overtake vehicles travelling in the same direction. The traffic sign is only used where overtaking would be very dangerous. Such as at busy crossroads or places where there is a bad record of overtaking accidents.

Overtaking prohibited for trucks

This traffic sign indicates a place where truck drivers are not allowed to overtake vehicles travelling in the same direction. The traffic sign is only used where overtaking would be very dangerous. Such as at busy crossroads or places where there is a bad record of overtaking accidents.

End of the overtaking prohibition for trucks

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition for trucks.

End of the overtaking prohibition

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition.

Begin of a speed limit

This traffic sign indicates the begin of a speed limit. Driving faster than indicated is prohibited.

Begin of a zone with speed limit

This traffic sign indicates the begin of a zone with a speed limit. On all roads in the zone it's prohibited to drive faster than indicated.

End of the zone with speed limit

This traffic sign indicates the end of the zone with speed limit.

End of the speed limit

This traffic sign indicates the end of the speed limit.

Turning left prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where turning left is prohibited. This normally occurs where either the side road is one way in the opposite direction or vehicles waiting to turn left would cause traffic congestion.

Turning right prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where turning right is prohibited. This normally occurs where either the side road is one way in the opposite direction or vehicles waiting to turn right would cause traffic congestion.

Turning around prohibited (U-turn)

This traffic sign indicates a place where it is prohibited to reverse direction by making a U-turn. This will usually be because the manoeuvre is dangerous or will cause congestion.

Vehicles with dangerous goods prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles transporting dangerous good are prohibited.

Vehicles with explosive materials prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles transporting explosive materials are prohibited. It is used in those rare situations where an accidental explosion could have disastrous consequences, such as at or near oil or gas installations or other hazardous sites.This sign is only used when there is a significant risk.

Vehicles higher than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles higher then indicated will not be able to negotiate the obstruction ahead.

Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles longer then indicated are prohibited. An example would be where the geometry of the road ahead is too tight to allow vehicles over the length indicated to pass.

Vehicles with polluted fluids prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles transporting polluted fluids are prohibited.

Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles heavier then indicated are prohibited. It is usually used at bridges and other structures which cannot safely support heavy vehicles. It can also be used to keep heavy trucks off unsuitable roads.

Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign a place that vehicles wider indicated are prohibited on the road ahead because of an obstruction which limits the width of the carriageway.

Parking prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where parking is prohibited. The restriction only applies to the side of the road on which the sign is placed. It’s only placed where there would be a serious parking problem such as on a narrow, busy street or too close to a major crossroad.

Parking and stopping prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where parking and stopping is not allowed. It is used where it is essential to ban vehicles from stopping. Such as on heavily-traffic or high-speed roads where stopping would cause congestion and accidents.

Road narrowing, give way to oncoming drivers

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where you have to give way to oncoming drivers.

Warning for a danger with no specific traffic sign

This traffic sign warns for miscellaneous dangers for which there is no specific traffic sign. For examples: road accidents, flooded roads and roads blocked by fallen trees. It always have a supplementary sign attached that tells drivers of what hazard to expect.

Warning for low-flying aircrafts

This traffic sign warns that the road ahead is crossed by low-flying aircrafts. This is usually where a road passes close to the end of a runway. It warns drivers to be prepared for the sudden sight and loud noise of an aircraft.

Warning for cattle on the road

This traffic sign warns that cattle could be crossing the road ahead. The traffic sign is used where there are often cattle crossing or moving along a road.

Warning for crossing deer

This traffic sign warns that deers are likely to be crossing the road ahead. The traffic sign is used where there are often wild animals crossing the road.