Question 1 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
Saskatchewan road signs test: free practice
Saskatchewan road signs test: free practice with 20 sign questions.
Road-sign questions
Question 2 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What is the purpose of this sign?
Question 3 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign tell you?
Question 4 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign warn you of?
Question 5 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign mean?
Question 6 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
Signs with this background colour give you what kind of message?
Question 7 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign mean?
Question 8 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign mark?
Question 9 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does the number on this sign show?
Question 10 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign tell you?
Question 11 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
On this sign, the tracks cross the road at a slant. What does the slant show?
Question 12 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
On signs like this one, what does the colour red stand for?
Question 13 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign mean?
Question 14 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign warn you of?
Question 15 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign mean?
Question 16 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign mean?
Question 17 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
An orange sign like this is ahead. What should you be ready to do?
Question 18 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
In Saskatchewan, a tab reading FINES TRIPLE is sometimes mounted under a sign like this one. When does the fine for speeding triple?
Question 19 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
A small tab listing certain hours is sometimes mounted under a sign like this one. What does the tab mean?
Question 20 of 20Signs, signals and road markings
What does this sign tell you about the road ahead?
Answer each question to see the explanation. Keyboard: A–D or 1–4 to answer, N next, P previous.
Answers and explanations (text version)
The correct answer to each question above, why it is right, and where it comes from. Try the test first.
Question 1: B. A curve to the right ahead
This warning sign shows there is a curve to the right ahead.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 84)
Question 2: A. To guide you around a sharp curve
Chevron signs guide drivers around sharp curves in the road.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 85)
Question 3: B. Deer often cross this part of the road
This warning sign marks a section of road that deer cross often.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 83)
Question 4: A. A pedestrian crosswalk or corridor ahead
This yellow warning sign means a pedestrian crosswalk or corridor is ahead.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 85)
Question 5: C. Parking is not allowed in the area shown
This sign means parking is prohibited as the sign indicates.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.5 Regulatory parking signs (p. 80)
Question 6: B. General or service information
Blue signs give general information or service road information, such as where to find fuel.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.3 Standard sign colours (p. 78)
Question 7: D. You may not stop in the area shown
This sign means stopping is prohibited as indicated, so you may not stop there at all.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.5 Regulatory parking signs (p. 80)
Question 8: A. A hazard close to the edge of the road
This striped marker shows a hazard close to the edge of the road.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 86)
Question 9: C. The top speed allowed in ideal conditions
This sign gives the maximum speed allowed when conditions are ideal.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.4 Regulatory signs (p. 78)
Question 10: C. A divided highway begins, so keep to the right
This warning sign means a divided highway begins and you should keep to the right.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 83)
Question 11: D. The angle at which the road meets the rail tracks
The railway ahead sign shows the road meets the rail tracks ahead at the angle drawn.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 83)
Question 12: A. Stop or prohibition
Red on a sign stands for stop or prohibition, as on the do not enter sign.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.3 Standard sign colours (p. 78)
Question 13: A. Traffic on this road moves only the way the arrow points
This sign marks a one-way street or highway, so all traffic moves in the direction of the arrow.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.4 Regulatory signs (p. 78)
Question 14: D. A stop sign is ahead
This warning sign shows a stop sign is ahead, so be ready to stop.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 83)
Question 15: D. Left turns are not allowed here
The red circle and slash over a left arrow means no left turn: left turns are not allowed.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.8 Regulatory turn control signs (p. 82)
Question 16: C. You must not turn around to go the other way
This is a no U-turn sign: you must not turn around in the roadway to travel the opposite way.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.4 Regulatory signs (p. 79)
Question 17: B. Stop and follow a flag person's directions
This construction sign means a traffic control person is ahead, so be prepared to stop for directions.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.10 Construction signs (p. 86)
Question 18: D. When you go over the limit while passing workers
In a work zone the fine for speeding triples when you go over the posted limit while passing workers.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.4 Regulatory signs (p. 78)
Question 19: C. The sign is in effect only during those hours
A tab under a turn control sign shows the sign is in effect only during the hours listed.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.8 Regulatory turn control signs (p. 82)
Question 20: C. It winds, and the first curve goes to the right
This is the winding road ahead sign, and the first curve is to the right.
Handbook: SGI Driver's Handbook, 4.9 Warning signs (p. 84)
Saskatchewan has a separate sign exam. Canadian/Saskatchewan traffic signs as shown in the Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook (six basic sign shapes, standard colours, regulatory, warning, construction, guide and information signs, traffic signals); tested in the separate computer-based sign exam. 16 correct (80%) is our practice mark, not an official pass mark.
Canada road signs and what they mean
Our own simplified drawings of the signs learners meet most. The full list, with meanings, is in the Canada sign library; the official reference is the Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook.
Regulatory signs
Come to a full stop at the line or crosswalk, then go only when it is safe.
Slow down or stop and let traffic on the crossing road go first.
The highest speed allowed on this road.
You may not enter this road from this direction.
Traffic moves only in the direction of the arrow.
Left turns are not allowed here.
Right turns are not allowed here.
Turning around to go back the other way is not allowed here.
You may not turn right while facing a red light; wait for green.
Keep to the right of the median or traffic island.
You may not stop your vehicle at all between the signs, even for a moment, during the posted times.
You may stop between the signs only while picking up or dropping off passengers.
You may not park between the signs, though you may stop briefly to load or unload passengers or goods.
This lane is reserved for vehicles carrying at least the number of people shown.
Vehicles in this lane must turn left.
The centre lane is shared by drivers from both directions for making left turns only.
Traffic fines are increased here because the area needs extra care, often near schools or parks.
Marks a pedestrian crossover; be ready to stop and let pedestrians cross, waiting until they are completely across the road.
Marks the crossing itself; slow down, look both ways and stop if a train is coming.
Warning signs
You are near a school; slow down and watch for children.
The road curves right ahead; slow down before the bend.
A series of curves lies ahead; drive slowly and carefully.
Another road crosses ahead; watch for traffic from both sides.
A road joins from the right ahead; watch for vehicles entering.
Traffic will be joining your lane from the side ahead; adjust speed to let it merge.
The right lane ends ahead; drivers in it must move left when safe.
A median will separate the two directions ahead; keep right.
The one-way road ends ahead and oncoming traffic shares the road.
Traffic signals are ahead; be ready to stop.
A stop sign is ahead; slow down and prepare to stop.
Watch for people crossing the road ahead.
Railway tracks cross the road ahead; slow down and look and listen for trains.
The road is slippery when wet; slow down and avoid sudden moves.
Deer often cross in this area; slow down and stay alert, especially at dusk and dawn.
Marks an obstruction next to the road; the stripes slope down toward the side you should pass on.
Marks a sharp turn and shows which way to steer through it.
Temporary signs
Road work is ahead; slow down, watch for workers and follow work-zone signs.
A worker with a stop/slow sign is directing traffic ahead; obey their directions.
A lane is closed for work ahead; merge into the open lane early and smoothly.
The normal route is closed; follow the detour in the direction shown.