Patente B in English

Chapter 6: Traffic lights; signals by traffic officers

Segnalazioni semaforiche; segnalazioni degli agenti del traffico

Chapter 6 of the official list (Segnalazioni semaforiche; segnalazioni degli agenti del traffico) has 251 true-or-false questions. Here are 12 of them in Italian, with the English translation and the answer.

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  1. In presenza della luce semaforica rossa i veicoli devono arrestarsi

    When the red traffic light is showing, vehicles must stop

    V · True

  2. Quando è accesa la luce verde del semaforo in figura si deve proseguire diritto

    When the green light of the traffic light shown is on, you must continue straight ahead

    F · False

  3. Il segnale luminoso in figura è un semaforo per i veicoli

    The light signal shown is a traffic light for vehicles

    V · True

  4. I semafori in figura, con freccia gialla fissa accesa, impongono di liberare immediatamente l'incrocio, se lo si è già impegnato

    The traffic lights shown, with the steady amber arrow on, require you to clear the junction immediately, if you have already entered it

    V · True

  5. Il semaforo di corsie reversibili in figura indica la corsia per i veicoli lenti

    The reversible-lane traffic light shown indicates the lane for slow vehicles

    F · False

  6. Il segnale luminoso in figura è un semaforo riservato ai conducenti di biciclette

    The light signal shown is a traffic light reserved for cyclists

    V · True

  7. Il semaforo in figura è un semaforo pedonale

    The traffic light shown is a pedestrian traffic light

    F · False

  8. Il semaforo in figura segnala un ascensore pubblico

    The traffic light shown signals a public lift

    F · False

  9. Quando il vigile si dispone con le braccia aperte verso la direzione da cui proviene il conducente come in figura questi può procedere, ma con la massima prudenza e a velocità moderata

    When the traffic officer stands with arms outstretched facing the direction from which the driver is coming, as shown, the driver may proceed, but with the utmost caution and at moderate speed

    F · False

  10. Le luci in figura sono integrate da un dispositivo di segnalazione acustica

    The lights shown are supplemented by an acoustic warning device

    V · True

  11. Quando il vigile si dispone di profilo con le braccia aperte come in figura, le correnti di traffico che scorrono parallele alle sue braccia possono attraversare l'incrocio, ma usando prudenza

    When the traffic officer stands side-on with arms outstretched, as shown, the traffic streams flowing parallel to his arms may cross the junction, but using caution

    V · True

  12. La luce circolare gialla lampeggiante (tipo A di figura) può essere posta prima di un pontile d'imbarco di navi traghetto

    The flashing circular amber light (type A in the figure) may be placed before a ferry boarding pier

    F · False

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1. Information signs2. Mandatory signs3. Supplementary panels4. Complementary signs; temporary and road-works signs5. Right-of-way examples (order of priority at junctions)6. Traffic lights; signals by traffic officers7. Road markings; markings on obstacles8. Danger warning signs9. Priority signs10. Prohibitory signs11. Road and traffic definitions; vehicle definitions and classes; drivers' duties and responsible road use; care towards vulnerable road users (elderly, disabled, children, pedestrians, cyclists)12. Traffic rules; position on the carriageway; changing lanes and turning; funerals, processions and military convoys; behaviour at junctions; right-of-way rules; duties towards police and emergency vehicles; risks of different vehicle types and drivers' field of view13. Space on the carriageway; signalling a stationary vehicle; motorways and main extra-urban roads; carrying passengers; loading; vehicle plates; towing vehicles and broken-down vehicles; towing trailers14. Use of lights; use of the horn; warning lights and symbols15. Speed limits; danger and obstruction to traffic; behaviour at level crossings16. Safe following distance17. Overtaking rules18. Stopping, parking, halting and moving off19. Vehicle equipment; seat belts and child restraints; helmets; safety clothing20. Driving licences; vehicle documents; duties towards officials and officers; penalties; penalty point system; glasses and other aids21. Preventing road accidents; what to do after an accident; riding motorcycles22. Fitness to drive; alcohol, drugs and medicines; first aid23. Civil, criminal and administrative liability; compulsory third-party insurance (R.C.A.); other vehicle insurance24. Fuel economy; respect for the environment; air, noise and waste pollution25. Vehicle parts important for safety; maintenance and use; stability and road holding; careful driving