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What action must you take upon reaching this sign?

What action must you take upon reaching this sign?

Correct answer: Slow down and get ready to stop if traffic requires it.

Answer options

  1. ACome to a full stop every time, even if no one is coming
  2. BReduce speed only if you hear an emergency vehicle's siren
  3. CSlow down and get ready to stop if traffic requires it Correct

Why

A YIELD sign tells you to reduce speed and be ready to stop so that you do not cut off vehicles or pedestrians that have the right-of-way. Unlike a STOP sign, it does not require a full stop when the way is clear.

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Topic: Regulatory signs   License: Car permit

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