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Road signsQuestion 44 of 296
A yellow diamond sign. A black car symbol has curved skid marks behind it.

What does this sign tell you?

  1. The road may be slippery when wet
  2. The road ahead is under repair
  3. You must drive at a slow speed on ice only
  4. A car wash is ahead
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Correct answer: The road may be slippery when wet

The skid marks warn of a slippery road in wet weather. Slow down and brake gently.

Source: Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook (Service Nova Scotia, 2000, reprinted with revisions to 2017), Chapter 3, Signs, Pavement Markings, and Work Zones: Example of Warning Signs, page 83

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026