Road Signs Guide · Northern Territory

Warning signs (part 2 of 5): Northern Territory road signs

Key points on warning signs for the Northern Territory learner test. Each answer is checked against the official Northern Territory handbook or road rules; use the practice-question links to test yourself.

What does this sign warn you of?

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Answer: A railway level crossing ahead, so slow down and be ready to stop

This sign warns of a railway level crossing. Reduce speed, look and listen, and be prepared to stop for a train.

Practice question 208 · official source

What does this sign warn you of?

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Answer: The lane you are in ends ahead, so you will need to merge

This sign warns that your lane ends ahead. Plan to merge early, give way to vehicles in the lane you move into, and signal.

Practice question 212 · official source

A yellow warning sign shows a narrow bridge ahead. What should you do?

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Answer: Slow down and be ready to give way to oncoming vehicles

A narrow bridge may not fit two vehicles. Slow down, and give way to vehicles coming the other way if both cannot fit.

Practice question 213 · official source

What does this sign warn you of?

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Answer: A pedestrian crossing ahead, so be ready to slow and stop

This sign warns that a marked pedestrian crossing is ahead. Drive at a speed that lets you stop if a pedestrian is crossing.

Practice question 236 · official source

What speed should you travel at as you approach a pedestrian crossing?

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Answer: A speed that lets you stop before the crossing if needed

You must approach a pedestrian crossing at a speed at which you can stop safely before it if necessary.

Practice question 238 · official source

You see a road work sign ahead. What should you do?

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Answer: Slow down and watch for traffic controllers or signs

Slow down, watch for hazards, be ready to stop and obey any traffic controller.

Practice question 247 · official source

What does this sign warn you of?

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Answer: A children's (school) crossing ahead, so be ready to stop

This sign warns of a children's crossing ahead. Slow down and be ready to stop if children are using it.

Practice question 253 · official source

What does this yellow sign tell you?

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Answer: A stop sign is ahead, so slow down and be ready to stop

A stop sign ahead warning gives you time to slow down and prepare to stop at the stop sign.

Practice question 257 · official source

What does this yellow sign tell you?

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Answer: A give way sign is ahead, so slow down and prepare to give way

This sign warns that a give way sign is coming up. Slow down and be prepared to stop.

Practice question 258 · official source

You see this sign on an open road. What should you expect?

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Answer: Traffic lights ahead, so be ready to stop

This sign warns of traffic lights ahead. Check your speed and be prepared to stop if the lights change.

Practice question 259 · official source