White signs show rules you must obey
A free practice question for the South Carolina permit test, with the answer explained.
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What does a white rectangular sign usually tell you?
The rule
Regulatory signs show laws you must obey. Most are white squares or rectangles (some have a special shape) with black, red or green lettering.
White rectangular signs show rules, such as which way traffic flows or where you may not park. You must obey them.
From the SCDMV Driver's License Manual, page 6-9. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
Often mixed up with
People confuse these rules with this one. Each has its own practice question.
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