Warning signs
Chevron alignment, right
What it means
A chevron alignment sign is placed on the outside of a sharp curve, and its point shows which way the road bends, in this case to the right. Reduce your speed before the curve and follow the direction of the chevron.
How the test asks about it
01What should you understand from this sign?
- AThe road makes a sharp curve or turn to the left.
- BThe road makes a sharp curve or turn to the right. Correct
- CThe road splits at a Y-shaped intersection.
A chevron alignment sign is placed on the outside of a sharp curve, and its point shows which way the road bends, in this case to the right. Reduce your speed before the curve and follow the direction of the chevron.
Tip As you go through the bend, aim your eyes far ahead in the direction the chevron points so you stay centered in your lane.
02What does this sign indicate?
- AThe road bends sharply to the left
- BThe right lane ends just ahead
- CThe road bends sharply to the right Correct
A chevron points the way the road turns and is posted along sharp curves to guide drivers through them. This one points right, so slow down and follow the sharp curve to the right.
03You see this yellow sign while riding. What is it warning you about?
- AThe road ahead turns sharply to the left
- BThe road ahead turns sharply to the right Correct
- COnly right turns are allowed at the next corner
Chevron signs are posted on the outside edge of a sharp curve, and the point of the chevron shows which way the road turns. This one points right, so slow down early and get ready for a tight right-hand bend.
Practice on your phone.
Practice here in your browser, or use the app with the same questions and explanations. It's free on the App Store.