Michigan Road Signs Test (2026)
13 questions about traffic signs: shapes, colors, regulatory and warning signs. Tap an answer to check it.
From the official handbook, October 2025, Sections 4, 5, 6, 7 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the SOS. What Every Driver Must Know (SOS-133)
Sign images: federal MUTCD diagrams (public domain), from Wikimedia Commons.
Question 1 of 13
What must you do at this sign?
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Answer: Come to a complete stop and check for traffic before proceeding
Stop at the stop line or crosswalk.
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Question 2 of 13
What should you do when approaching this sign?
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Answer: Slow down, check for traffic and be prepared to stop
Yield to traffic crossing your path.
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Question 3 of 13
This sign is ahead and a train is coming. Where must you stop?
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Answer: No more than 50 feet and no less than 15 feet from the tracks
Trains overhang the tracks by at least three feet.
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Question 4 of 13
At a crossing with only this sign (no lights or gates), what should you do?
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Answer: Slow down or stop as needed and yield to any train
Passive crossings rely on signs: check both directions.
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Question 5 of 13
What does this emblem on the back of a vehicle mean?
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Answer: It is a slow-moving vehicle with limited speed
Slow-moving vehicles cannot go faster than 25 mph; be patient.
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Question 6 of 13
What does this pennant-shaped sign mean?
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Question 7 of 13
Approaching this sign, whom must you yield to?
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Answer: Through traffic: adjust your speed to merge safely
The merging driver adjusts speed and position.
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Question 8 of 13
Where do you see orange diamond-shaped signs like this?
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Answer: In construction, maintenance or work areas
Fines double for moving violations in work zones.
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Question 9 of 13
You see this sign at a freeway ramp. What does it mean?
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Answer: Do not enter: it is not your way onto the freeway
Exit ramps are often next to entrance ramps.
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Question 10 of 13
You see this sign facing you on a ramp. What does it mean?
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Answer: You are going the wrong way into oncoming traffic
Get out of the lane the safest way possible.
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Question 11 of 13
Near this sign while school is in session, whom must you yield to?
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Answer: Children near or in the school crosswalk
Children may dart out unexpectedly.
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Question 12 of 13
What does this sign near a crosswalk remind you to do?
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Question 13 of 13
This sign warns of an intersection ahead, and snow blocks your view of the cross street. What do you do?
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Answer: Edge forward slowly until you can see past it
Intersections cause more deaths and serious injuries than any other part of the road.
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