2025 Iowa Signs Permit Test
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Iowa. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Iowa please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/iowa/car.
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213. This sign means you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have a signal. You should:
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At a railroad crossing marked with this sign, a driver should look both ways, listen for any trains, and be prepared to stop if any trains are nearby. Never try to outdrive an oncoming train.
215. This yellow warning sign means:
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This sign is placed on roads near schools to warn drivers to slow down, drive with caution, and watch for children.
216. When you see this sign, it means:
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Chevron signs like this indicate that the road curves sharply in the direction indicated by the chevron (in this case, to the left). There may be several chevron signs placed throughout a curve.
217. This sign means:
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This sign indicates that there is merging traffic entering from the right.
218. This road sign means:
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Regulatory signs provide notice to road users of traffic laws that must be obeyed. This sign tells drivers that it is prohibited to make a U-turn.
219. This road sign means:
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