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Road signs and markings · part 5 of 23

K53 road signs and markings questions and answers (part 5)

15 practice questions for the South African K53 learner's licence test. Try each one first, then open the answer to see why it is correct.

61 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W314 shown for this question
  1. The road narrows from both sides ahead.
  2. Traffic may travel only in the direction shown by the arrow.
  3. A gate lies across the road ahead.
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Answer C: A gate lies across the road ahead.

Reduce speed and be ready to stop at the gate.

Memory tip: W314 · Gate ahead

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62 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W319 shown for this question
  1. A tunnel lies ahead.
  2. The road narrows from the right ahead.
  3. Vehicles exceeding the displayed gross mass may not proceed.
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Answer A: A tunnel lies ahead.

Prepare for changing light and visibility; observe any tunnel controls.

Memory tip: W319 · Tunnel ahead

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63 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W320 shown for this question
  1. The road narrows from the left ahead.
  2. An axle mass restriction applies as shown.
  3. A height restriction applies ahead.
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Answer C: A height restriction applies ahead.

Check your vehicle and load height before proceeding.

Memory tip: W320 · Height restriction ahead

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64 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W321 shown for this question
  1. Vehicles higher than the displayed limit may not proceed.
  2. A vehicle-length restriction applies ahead.
  3. The road surface is uneven ahead.
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Answer B: A vehicle-length restriction applies ahead.

Check that your vehicle combination meets the restriction.

Memory tip: W321 · Length restriction ahead

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65 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W323 shown for this question
  1. Vehicles exceeding the displayed length may not proceed.
  2. A speed hump lies ahead.
  3. A steep uphill section lies ahead.
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Answer C: A steep uphill section lies ahead.

Select an appropriate gear and expect slower heavy vehicles.

Memory tip: W323 · Steep ascent

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66 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W324 shown for this question
  1. Hitch-hiking is prohibited on this road section.
  2. Slow-moving heavy vehicles may be ahead.
  3. Falling rocks may obstruct the road ahead.
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Answer B: Slow-moving heavy vehicles may be ahead.

Adjust speed early and keep a safe following gap.

Memory tip: W324 · Slow heavy vehicles

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67 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W325 shown for this question
  1. Only authorised vehicles may enter.
  2. An unpaved road surface lies ahead.
  3. Falling rocks may obstruct the road ahead.
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Answer B: An unpaved road surface lies ahead.

Reduce speed before the surface changes and avoid abrupt braking.

Memory tip: W325 · Unpaved surface

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68 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W326 shown for this question
  1. A left turn is prohibited at the junction ahead.
  2. A narrow bridge lies ahead.
  3. A danger requiring extra caution lies ahead.
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Answer B: A narrow bridge lies ahead.

Reduce speed, check oncoming traffic and obey priority controls.

Memory tip: W326 · Narrow bridge

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69 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W327 shown for this question
  1. The passage ahead is only wide enough for one vehicle.
  2. A right turn is prohibited at the junction ahead.
  3. An unprotected jetty edge or river bank lies ahead.
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Answer A: The passage ahead is only wide enough for one vehicle.

Approach carefully and follow any priority signs.

Memory tip: W327 · Single-vehicle passage

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70 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W328 shown for this question
  1. Turning left at this point is prohibited.
  2. Strong crosswinds may affect vehicles ahead.
  3. The road narrows from both sides ahead.
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Answer C: The road narrows from both sides ahead.

Reduce speed and allow room for other road users.

Memory tip: W328 · Road narrows

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71 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W329 shown for this question
  1. Turning right at this point is prohibited.
  2. The road narrows from the right ahead.
  3. You may not exceed 30 km/h.
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Answer B: The road narrows from the right ahead.

Check traffic and prepare for less road space.

Memory tip: W329 · Road narrows on right

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72 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W330 shown for this question
  1. Your road ends at an angled T-junction ahead.
  2. You may not exceed 40 km/h.
  3. The road narrows from the left ahead.
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Answer C: The road narrows from the left ahead.

Check traffic and adjust position safely as the road narrows.

Memory tip: W330 · Road narrows on left

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73 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W331 shown for this question
  1. Your road ends at an angled T-junction ahead.
  2. The road surface is uneven ahead.
  3. You may not exceed 50 km/h.
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Answer B: The road surface is uneven ahead.

Slow down and maintain smooth control of your vehicle.

Memory tip: W331 · Uneven surface

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74 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W332 shown for this question
  1. A side road joins ahead as shown.
  2. Traffic may travel only in the direction shown by the arrow.
  3. A speed hump lies ahead.
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Answer C: A speed hump lies ahead.

Reduce speed before reaching the hump.

Memory tip: W332 · Speed hump

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75 What does this sign mean?

Road sign W334 shown for this question
  1. Falling rocks may obstruct the road ahead.
  2. Traffic may travel only in the direction shown by the arrow.
  3. A side road joins ahead as shown.
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Answer A: Falling rocks may obstruct the road ahead.

Look for debris and reduce speed to leave room to react.

Memory tip: W334 · Falling rocks

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These are original practice questions, not official test questions. Always confirm requirements with your driving licence testing centre.