2025 Rhode Island Signs Permit Test
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/rhode-island/car.
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1. From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

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Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. They alert you to conditions that are immediately ahead. This sign warns drivers about the presence of traffic signals at an intersection ahead.
3. 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.
4. This sign is used to warn drivers about:

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Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. They alert you to conditions that are immediately ahead. This sign is used to warn drivers about an upcoming curve to the right.
5. This road sign means:

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Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. This sign indicates that the road ahead will turn sharply to the right and then sharply to the left.
6. What does this road sign indicate?

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Pentagonal signs indicate that you are in or are approaching a school zone and/or school crossing. Be aware of children when driving near a school zone and follow posted speed limits.
7. This sign means:

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Regulation signs regulate traffic speed and movement, displaying rules which drivers must obey. Wherever this regulation sign is posted, U-turns are not permitted.
8. Signs with orange backgrounds are:

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The color orange is used only for construction and maintenance warning signs.
9. This sign means:

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This sign indicates that the road ahead becomes a divided highway. Keep to the right of the divider or median.
10. This red and white sign means you should:

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