Car permit · Regulatory signs
Which type of sign is shaped like a rectangle?

Correct answer: A speed limit sign.
Answer options
- AA school crossing sign
- BA speed limit sign Correct
- CA stop sign
Why
Speed limit signs are upright rectangles, the usual shape for regulatory signs that state a law you must follow. A stop sign has eight sides, and a school crossing sign has five.
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Topic: Regulatory signs License: Car permit
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