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Regulatory signsQuestion 15 of 223
Downward-pointing triangle with a red border and the red word YIELD on white

What does a YIELD sign require you to do?

  1. Give the right-of-way to other traffic
  2. Stop and wait for four seconds
  3. Speed up and merge into traffic
  4. Stop only if a police officer is near
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Correct answer: Give the right-of-way to other traffic

A YIELD sign requires you to give the right-of-way to other traffic. Slow down, and stop when you need to, so you do not block conflicting traffic.

Source: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD), 11th Edition with Revision 1 (FHWA, December 2025), Section 2B.05 YIELD Sign (R1-2), page 115

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026