Texas Road Signs Test (2026)
28 questions about traffic signs: shapes, colors, regulatory and warning signs. Tap an answer to check it.
From the official handbook, Revised January 2026, Section 5 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the DPS. Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7)
Sign images: federal MUTCD diagrams (public domain), from Wikimedia Commons.
Question 1 of 28
What does this sign require?
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Answer: Come to a complete stop, yield, then proceed carefully
Stop before the crosswalk, intersection or sign. Slowing down is not enough.
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Question 2 of 28
What should you do at this sign?
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Answer: Slow down, and stop if needed, to yield to traffic on the other road
A yield sign means your road joins another: slow down or stop to give the right-of-way to vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles.
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Question 3 of 28
What does this sign tell you?
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Answer: Do not enter: traffic on that road comes toward you
The road ahead carries one-way traffic in the opposite direction; entering would put you into oncoming traffic.
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Question 4 of 28
You see this sign facing you. What does it mean?
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Answer: You are driving the wrong way on a one-way street
WRONG WAY facing you means you are going directly against the flow of traffic; get out of the way safely and turn around.
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Question 5 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: No left turn at this intersection
A left-turn arrow crossed by a red slash means left turns are prohibited where the sign is posted.
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Question 6 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: No U-turns at this intersection
The slashed U-shaped arrow means U-turns are prohibited at that intersection.
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Question 7 of 28
What does this sign tell you?
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Answer: Keep to the right of the island or median ahead
This sign is placed before islands and medians: drive to the right of it.
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Question 8 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: If you are driving slower than other traffic, stay in the right lane
Slower vehicles must keep to the right-hand lane.
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Question 9 of 28
What does this sign warn you about?
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Answer: A traffic signal ahead
This warning sign tells you there is a traffic signal ahead; be ready to stop.
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Question 10 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: A stop sign is ahead; be prepared to stop
It warns of a stop sign ahead so you can slow down in time.
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Question 11 of 28
What should you do when you see this sign?
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Answer: Slow down, keep right and do not pass: the road curves to the right
A gradual curve ahead in the direction of the arrow: slow down, keep right and do not pass.
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Question 12 of 28
What does this sign warn you about?
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Answer: A winding road ahead: drive slowly and do not pass
A winding road follows: drive slowly and carefully and do not pass.
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Question 13 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: Slippery when wet: slow down and avoid sudden moves
The road is slippery when wet: slow down and do not turn, speed up or stop suddenly.
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Question 14 of 28
What does this sign tell you?
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Answer: A divided highway begins ahead
Traffic in opposite directions will be separated by a median island ahead.
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Question 15 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: The divided highway ends: two-way traffic begins
The divided highway ends ahead; be careful where two-way traffic begins again.
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Question 16 of 28
What does this sign tell you?
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Answer: Two-way traffic: keep right and expect oncoming vehicles
Drive in the right-hand lane and expect oncoming traffic in the left lane.
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Question 17 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: Two roads come together and a lane is added: you do not have to merge
An added lane begins where the roads join; you are not required to merge, but watch for traffic in the new lane.
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Question 18 of 28
What does this sign warn you about?
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Answer: Traffic from another lane will merge into yours
Other lanes join yours ahead; watch for merging traffic from that direction.
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Question 19 of 28
You are in the right lane and see this sign. What should you do?
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Answer: Merge into the left lane: your lane ends
The right lane ends ahead; drivers in it must merge left.
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Question 20 of 28
What does this sign warn you about?
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Answer: A crossroad ahead: watch for cross traffic
A cross road is ahead: slow down and look carefully in all directions for cross traffic.
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Question 21 of 28
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: The road ends ahead: you must turn left or right
At a T intersection you must turn left or right; be prepared to yield.
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Question 22 of 28
What should you do when you see this sign?
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Answer: Slow down and watch for pedestrians
Many pedestrians cross here: slow down and watch for them.
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Question 23 of 28
What does this sign tell you?
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Answer: You are near a school: slow down and watch for children
Near a school, slow down, watch for children and be ready to stop suddenly.
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Question 24 of 28
What does this round sign mean?
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Answer: A railroad crossing is a few hundred feet ahead: slow down and be ready to stop
You are within a few hundred feet of a railroad crossing; if a train is coming, stop. Never try to beat a train.
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Question 25 of 28
What does this sign mark?
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Answer: The location of the train tracks at a crossing
The crossbuck marks the tracks; if there is more than one track, it shows how many. Slow down, look, listen and be ready to yield.
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Question 26 of 28
What does this emblem on the back of a vehicle mean?
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Answer: The vehicle is designed to go 25 mph or less
The orange triangle marks slow-moving vehicles, designed for a maximum of 25 mph, such as farm machinery.
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Question 27 of 28
What does this pennant-shaped sign on the left side of the road mean?
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Answer: No-passing zone begins
The pennant is used only to warn of no-passing zones.
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Question 28 of 28
You see this orange diamond sign. What should you be ready to do?
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Answer: Slow down, change lanes or stop for workers and equipment
Orange signs mark work zones: slow down, be ready to change lanes and expect workers and equipment to move unexpectedly.
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