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Signs, markings, lights & authority

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  1. Late in the evening in Nijmegen you reach a junction where the traffic light is completely dark. There is no sign and th
  2. You are approaching a junction in Rotterdam. There are shark's teeth across your lane, but your traffic light is green.
  3. At roadworks in Rotterdam-Zuid there is a white solid line between two lanes. A recognisable traffic controller signals
  4. On one drive through Rotterdam you meet the four situations below. In which situations do you act correctly? (multiple a
  5. After a storm near Enschede the traffic light at a junction has failed. There are no priority signs and no shark's teeth
  6. At a junction in Deventer the priority road sign (orange-and-white diamond) stands for your direction of travel. A drive
  7. A traffic light always outranks every traffic sign, even a sign that regulates something completely different from right
  8. About The hierarchy: which sign wins when they conflict: which statement is correct?
  9. About The hierarchy: which sign wins when they conflict: which statement is correct?
  10. On a green light you may always proceed, even if a traffic controller is signalling you to stop.
  11. Back at the junction in Zwolle: the light is red, the traffic controller signals you to proceed. What is correct?
  12. In a tailback on a provincial road near Zwolle a motorist gets out of his car. In ordinary clothes he stands beside the
  13. You are approaching a junction in Deventer. Your traffic light turns green, but a uniformed police officer standing on t
  14. At a primary school in Zwolle a traffic warden holds up his stop sign while a group of children crosses, and you stop. Y
  15. In The Hague you approach a crossing with the tram. Your traffic light is green. An escort of the tram, not in police un
  16. At the exit of a tram depot in The Hague a tram is pulling out onto the road. A tram escort stands on the carriageway ho
  17. At a junction in Utrecht a police officer is directing traffic while the traffic lights are working and there are also p
  18. About Instructions from competent persons: who, and what rank: which statement is correct?
  19. Only competent and recognisably identifiable officials, marechaussee, customs officers or traffic controllers are bindin
  20. About Instructions from competent persons: who, and what rank: which statement is WRONG?
  21. About Instructions from competent persons: who, and what rank: which statement is WRONG?
  22. At a level crossing in Arnhem an escort of a tram gives a stop signal with a red flag. Must you stop, even though this i
  23. On a narrow road outside the built-up area near Tilburg there is an F1 sign. There is no cycle path and a moped rider is
  24. On the A67 near Venlo you pass an F3 sign. Behind a slow truck you want to overtake — you yourself are driving a car. Is
  25. At a junction in Enschede there is a round blue D4 sign for your lane with a white arrow pointing left. Your passenger s
  26. At a junction in Hengelo there is a round blue D6 sign for your lane with two white arrows: one straight ahead and one t
  27. You are driving a van fitted out only for goods and pass sign F3 near Zwolle. Above which permitted maximum mass (in kg)
  28. At a roundabout in Almelo stands sign D1. What does this sign require you to do?
  29. F1 bans motor vehicles from overtaking EACH OTHER; mopeds are not motor vehicles, so passing a moped rider does not fall
  30. About Direction of travel and overtaking bans: D-signs and F-signs: which statement is WRONG?
  31. The duty is following ONE OF the directions shown on the sign — both displayed arrows are equally valid, there is no pri
  32. About Direction of travel and overtaking bans: D-signs and F-signs: which statement is WRONG?
  33. About Direction of travel and overtaking bans: D-signs and F-signs: which statement is WRONG?
  34. Near Nijmegen you are driving a car behind a slow truck, right after an F3 sign. May you overtake the truck?
  35. You are driving a tanker carrying petrol to Vlaardingen. In front of the tunnel stands a round sign with a red border an
  36. On a narrow village road near Bergen op Zoom stands sign C6. A motorcyclist and a delivery van both approach. Who may co
  37. In Hoorn a street is closed at its start with sign C1 (closed in both directions), without an additional plate. A cyclis
  38. Near Alkmaar you approach, in your truck, a road with sign C21 showing 15 t. Your registration certificate states a perm
  39. How many different C-signs together regulate length, width, height and mass (C17, C18, C19, C21 — with a number on the s
  40. On a bridge near Kampen stands sign C19 with '3.5m'. What does this sign check?
  41. You are cycling through Deventer. At the end of a narrow street two round red signs with a white bar (C2) stand on both
  42. C17 = length; C22 = closed to vehicles carrying certain dangerous goods, not a dimension.
  43. About Closure signs C: who, what and which number is barred: which statement is WRONG?
  44. Near Roosendaal you see sign C22 at a viaduct, without a number on it. What does this sign prohibit?
  45. You drive your car along a through road into the built-up area of Zwolle. After the place-name sign you see no further s
  46. At a sharp bend on the N-road near Vaals hangs a blue rectangular sign with a white '60' on it. Which sign is this, and
  47. On the A16 near Dordrecht the fixed round sign along the road shows '100'; at the same time the matrix sign above your l
  48. In Apeldoorn you drive into a residential area past a '30' sign with the word 'zone' above it. Two streets further you t
  49. On the N50 you see a round sign identical to the maximum-speed sign, but with a grey diagonal stripe across the number.
  50. Near Eindhoven a matrix sign lights up with a black background and a white '90'. A fellow student says: 'Black backgroun
  51. About Speed signs A: maximum, matrix sign, advisory and zone: which statement is correct?
  52. About Speed signs A: maximum, matrix sign, advisory and zone: which statement is correct?
  53. A3 = maximum speed on an electronic signalling sign (matrix sign); A4 = advisory speed (blue rectangular sign).
  54. About Speed signs A: maximum, matrix sign, advisory and zone: which statement is WRONG?
  55. Near Breda the fixed round sign shows '100' and at the same time the matrix sign above it shows '80'. You are driving 90
  56. In Leeuwarden you approach a crossing with a busy road. In front of you is a triangular sign pointing downwards with a r
  57. On the N33 near Veendam you approach a triangular warning sign with the code B4. What should you pay extra attention to?
  58. You have been driving 12 km on a priority road (sign B1, the yellow diamond). Then you pass a sign with the name of anot
  59. At a junction in Deventer there are white triangles on the road in front of you with their points towards you (shark's t
  60. How many sides does sign B7 (the STOP sign) have, the only sign with this shape in the entire sign system?
  61. Outside Emmen you are driving on a priority road. You pass sign B2, end of priority road. Right after it comes a crossin
  62. About Priority signs B: priority road, look-or-stop, and which side: which statement is correct?
  63. Shark's teeth independently carry the same meaning as B6: yield to drivers on the crossing road.
  64. About Priority signs B: priority road, look-or-stop, and which side: which statement is WRONG?
  65. B6 = yield right of way (no stop requirement), B7 = stop + yield right of way.
  66. Near Meppel you see sign B5 at the side of the road. What exactly does this mean?
  67. Near Almere you see a triangular sign with a train silhouette and a bar showing a lowered barrier. Which code belongs to
  68. Near Groningen you see a triangular sign with a shovel symbol. What does this sign warn of?
  69. Near Middelburg you see a triangular sign with a bicycle silhouette. Statement: this sign has code J22.
  70. In Zutphen you approach a busy crossroads where sign J8 (dangerous crossroads) stands. There are no priority signs, shar
  71. On the N35 near Almelo you see sign J17 (road narrows); there is no speed sign with it and an oncoming car is approachin
  72. Up to and including which highest J-number does the complete list of warning signs in the book (H14) run?
  73. Outside the built-up area, on an 80 km/h road near Vijlen, you see a triangular sign with a red border and a black arrow
  74. About Warning signs J: triangle, not a command: which statement is correct?
  75. J-signs are warning signs, not order/prohibition signs; J8 only warns, it does not regulate priority — that follows from
  76. Sign J10 warns of a dangerous crossroads.
  77. About Warning signs J: triangle, not a command: which statement is WRONG?
  78. About Warning signs J: triangle, not a command: which statement is WRONG?
  79. About Warning signs J: triangle, not a command: which statement is WRONG?
  80. Near Coevorden you see a triangular sign with a crossroads symbol on it, without a train or barrier. Which code is this?
  81. Below a maximum-speed sign near Zwolle stands an under-sign showing '↑500 m↑'. How many metres does this under-sign indi
  82. Near Deventer a narrow dyke road begins with sign C1 (closed in both directions to vehicles). Below it hangs an under-si
  83. Near Amersfoort the sign on a pole has disappeared after a collision; only the under-sign with a lorry silhouette is sti
  84. On a provincial road near Kampen you first see sign J16 (roadworks) with the under-sign '500 m'. Further along there is
  85. In Utrecht a parking space has sign E7 with an under-sign: 'Mon-Fri 08-18h Sat/Sun 06-24h'. It is Wednesday, 20:00, and
  86. In a residential area in Ede there is a no-parking sign with an under-sign below it showing only a lorry silhouette, wit
  87. About Under-signs: explanation, restriction, exemption and distance: which statement is correct?
  88. An under-sign with the word 'uitgezonderd' (excepted) plus a bicycle symbol means the traffic sign applies TO cyclists s
  89. About Under-signs: explanation, restriction, exemption and distance: which statement is WRONG?
  90. Near Harderwijk stands a closure sign with an under-sign below it: the word 'uitgezonderd' plus a bicycle symbol. May a
  91. Near Haarlem you approach a level crossing. By the track a white light is flashing; the red lights are off. What do you
  92. On the A1 near Apeldoorn a white arrow pointing diagonally to the left appears on the matrix sign above your lane. This
  93. On the A1 near Apeldoorn traffic is at a standstill. Above the peak-hour lane to your right a red cross is lit; that lan
  94. During a drive through Haarlem and its surroundings you, as a taxi driver, come across these special lights. What applie
  95. In Tilburg you walk up to a crossing with pedestrian lights. Just as you reach the kerb, the green light starts flashing
  96. In Groningen you drive a taxi on a bus lane where, according to the under-sign, taxis may drive. The tram/bus light abov
  97. About Special lights: tram/bus, level crossing, bridge and lane: which statement is correct?
  98. At a level crossing, a white flashing light means there is danger and you must stop.
  99. About Special lights: tram/bus, level crossing, bridge and lane: which statement is correct?
  100. About Special lights: tram/bus, level crossing, bridge and lane: which statement is correct?
  101. Tram/bus lights apply only to trams and scheduled buses; other vehicles may ignore them.
  102. About Special lights: tram/bus, level crossing, bridge and lane: which statement is WRONG?
  103. About Special lights: tram/bus, level crossing, bridge and lane: which statement is WRONG?
  104. Back on the bus lane in Arnhem: you are lawfully driving there, the tram/bus light is red. What is correct?
  105. At a junction in Leeuwarden you are in a lane for straight ahead and left. In the traffic light a green arrow to the lef
  106. At a junction in Breda all traffic lights flash yellow at night. There are no priority signs and no shark's teeth. A car
  107. At a busy junction in Gouda your traffic light turns green. Right behind the junction the traffic on your road is at a s
  108. In Utrecht you drive in the left-turn lane towards a junction with traffic lights. The light above your lane shows an ar
  109. At a junction in Middelburg you want to turn right by car. The light showing a bicycle turns green; your own light is st
  110. At a junction in Zutphen a yellow light is flashing above the road. There are shark's teeth on your road. A car approach
  111. About The three-colour traffic light: green, yellow, red — and its limits: which statement is correct?
  112. Stopping on yellow is the main rule, BUT anyone who has approached the light so closely that stopping is no longer reaso
  113. An illuminated arrow in the traffic light applies to every direction of travel on that lane, not only the direction the
  114. About The three-colour traffic light: green, yellow, red — and its limits: which statement is correct?
  115. About The three-colour traffic light: green, yellow, red — and its limits: which statement is correct?
  116. About The three-colour traffic light: green, yellow, red — and its limits: which statement is WRONG?
  117. About The three-colour traffic light: green, yellow, red — and its limits: which statement is WRONG?
  118. Back on the Oude Delft: the light turns yellow while you are two metres from the stop line, at 50 km/h. What is correct?
  119. In Nieuwegein you want to stop briefly, without parking, to drop off a parcel. Along the kerb there is a solid yellow li
  120. At a school in Zaanstad there is a broken yellow line along the kerb. You want to stop there briefly to let your child g
  121. In Almelo you are driving a touring coach, not a scheduled bus. On the right there is a free bus lane marked 'BUS'. May
  122. Near Hengelo you drive past roadworks. Temporary yellow lines run across the old white lines. Further on there is block
  123. Near Purmerend you are in a pre-sorting lane with arrows for straight on. Only now do you see that you actually needed t
  124. Near Emmen you are in a pre-sorting lane with a left-turn arrow. You actually want to go straight on because that seems
  125. About Special markings: yellow lines, bus strips, block markings, filter lanes: which statement is correct?
  126. About Special markings: yellow lines, bus strips, block markings, filter lanes: which statement is correct?
  127. Block markings (staggered white blocks) forbid overtaking, just like a solid line.
  128. About Special markings: yellow lines, bus strips, block markings, filter lanes: which statement is correct?
  129. About Special markings: yellow lines, bus strips, block markings, filter lanes: which statement is correct?
  130. During roadworks the permanent white marking keeps applying alongside the temporary yellow marking; you must take both i
  131. About Special markings: yellow lines, bus strips, block markings, filter lanes: which statement is WRONG?
  132. Back in Nieuwegein: yellow solid line, you stop briefly without parking to drop off a parcel. What is correct?
  133. At a junction in Roosendaal you see white triangles on the road, with no sign next to them. On the crossing road a cycli
  134. Near Vlissingen you approach a junction. There are shark's teeth on your road, but there is no sign nearby. Is it correc
  135. Near Heerlen you approach a junction with a stop sign and a stop line. From far away you see that the crossing road is c
  136. In Gouda you drive along a street with two junctions. At the first there are shark's teeth on your road, without a sign.
  137. Near Alphen aan den Rijn you approach a junction with a triangular give-way sign pointing downwards; there is no stop li
  138. Near Hilversum you are driving on a wide, busy street and want to go straight across a quiet junction. There are no sign
  139. If shark's teeth and signs are absent, the main rule automatically applies: priority to drivers from the right.
  140. About Shark's teeth: give way, not a stop requirement: which statement is correct?
  141. Shark's teeth require a full stop, just like sign B7.
  142. About Shark's teeth: give way, not a stop requirement: which statement is WRONG?
  143. About Shark's teeth: give way, not a stop requirement: which statement is WRONG?
  144. Back at the junction in Roosendaal: shark's teeth, no sign, no one approaching. What is correct?
  145. On a provincial road near Venlo there is a double centre line: broken on your side, solid on the other side. A slow trac
  146. On a provincial road near Venlo there is a solid centre line; there is no no-overtaking sign. A slow lorry is ahead of y
  147. You are in a traffic jam on the A28 near Assen and want to take the exit. Before the exit there is a wide, empty hatched
  148. On the A12 near Utrecht the peak-hour lane to the right of your lane is open. Between you and the peak-hour lane there i
  149. On the A6 near Lelystad your car develops engine trouble. There is a solid line between the right-hand lane and the hard
  150. Near Hoorn a service bus is lawfully driving on a bus lane. Where that bus lane merges with the ordinary carriageway, th
  151. The ban has two exceptions: if the line on your own side is broken, or if you use it to reach or leave a hard shoulder,
  152. At a double line (one solid, one broken side by side) the line on the far side counts, not the one on your own side.
  153. About Solid line: main rule, two exceptions, and the gore area: which statement is WRONG?
  154. About Solid line: main rule, two exceptions, and the gore area: which statement is WRONG?
  155. Back near Venlo: double line, your side broken, the far side solid, you want to overtake the tractor. What is correct?
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