BC road signs practice question Q-0062: Which family of signs does it belong to, and what follows from that?
You see the sign shown. Which family of signs does it belong to, and what follows from that?
- a A regulatory sign — disregarding it is an offence
- b A warning sign — it advises but carries no penalty
- c An information sign — it points to a cycling route elsewhere
- d A destination sign — it gives distance to the nearest bike lane
Answer
A regulatory sign — disregarding it is an offence
Learn to Drive Smart · LTDS-2026-03 · Chapter 3 · Signs, signals and road markings · Regulatory signs
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