Road signsQuestion 66 of 296
A black rectangular board with a row of amber lamps. One arrowhead at the right end points right.

A flashing arrow board shows one arrowhead that points right. What does it mean?

  1. Pass on either side of the board
  2. Pass only on the left side of the board
  3. Stop until the arrow goes off
  4. Pass only on the right side of the board
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Correct answer: Pass only on the right side of the board

A single arrowhead shows the side on which you may pass. Do not go on the other side.

Source: Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook (Service Nova Scotia, 2000, reprinted with revisions to 2017), Chapter 3, Signs, Pavement Markings, and Work Zones: Flashing Light Unit, page 103

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026