QuizTraffic signsSlovakia

Test your knowledge with our multiple-choice quiz. Learn from each answer and improve your understanding of the traffic rules and road signs of Slovakia.

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What does this traffic sign mean?

1. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the residential area.
✓ Start of a residential area.
Start of a zone for cyclists.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a residential area. Special traffic rules apply within the area according to the applicable signs and local regulations. These rules may affect speed, parking and how different road users use the road.

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2. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left mandatory.
✓ Turning right prohibited.
Turning left prohibited.
Warning for a curve to the right.

This traffic sign indicates that turning right is prohibited. A right turn may not be made where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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3. What does this traffic sign mean?

Give way.
Warning for a traffic bump.
✓ Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Start of a priority road.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for an uncontrolled crossroad. An intersection without traffic signals or signs assigning priority lies ahead. Reduce speed, watch for traffic approaching from other directions and follow the applicable local priority rules.

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4. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Turning left mandatory.
✓ Warning for a roundabout.
Warning for roadworks.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a roundabout. A roundabout lies ahead. Reduce speed and follow the applicable priority signs, traffic signals and local roundabout rules when approaching and entering it.

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5. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of a motorway.
End of the motorway.
Start of an expressway.
End of the expressway.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a motorway. From this point, special motorway rules apply, including restrictions on which road users may enter and on stopping, reversing and other manoeuvres. Follow the applicable speed limits, lane rules and local motorway regulations.

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6. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for loose chippings on the road surface.
Warning for accidents.
✓ Warning for a soft verge.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a soft or unstable verge. The edge of the road may provide less grip or support than the roadway and can affect steering or vehicle stability. Avoid driving onto the verge unless necessary and reduce speed if you must use it.

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7. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cars prohibited.
✓ End of the overtaking prohibition.
Dead end street.
End of a lane.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition. The preceding overtaking restriction ends at this point. Overtaking remains subject to the applicable traffic rules and any other restrictions.

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8. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Trucks prohibited.
Cars prohibited.
Parking prohibited for trucks.
Warning for trucks.

This traffic sign indicates that trucks are prohibited. Trucks covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Any applicable weight threshold or vehicle-category limitation is determined by the sign, supplementary information and local rules.

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9. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Overview of temporary lanes.
Two lanes are going to merge.
End of a lane.

This traffic sign gives an overview of the lanes and their direction. The arrows or other indications show how the lanes continue and which directions or destinations they serve.

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10. What does this traffic sign mean?

Entry prohibited.
Turning right prohibited.
✓ Turning left prohibited.
Warning for a curve to the left.

This traffic sign indicates that turning left is prohibited. A left turn may not be made where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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11. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for a steep ascent.
✓ Speed bump.
Warning for a bad road surface.

This traffic sign indicates a speed bump. A speed bump is a raised section of the roadway designed to reduce vehicle speeds.

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12. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for cyclists.
✓ Crossing for cyclists.
Start of zone for cyclists.
Cyclists prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a crossing for cyclists. It marks a designated place where cyclists cross the road. Priority depends on the applicable traffic signs, signals and local rules.

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13. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of mandatory path for pedestrians.
Crossing for pedestrians and cyclists.
✓ Mandatory shared pedestrian and cycle path.
Mandatory divided pedestrian and cycle path.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory shared path for pedestrians and cyclists. Pedestrians and cyclists must use the same designated path rather than separate sections. They must share the space safely and follow the applicable local rules.

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14. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a roundabout.
✓ Warning for a railway crossing with two or more tracks.
Warning for a railway crossing with one track.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with two or more tracks. It alerts drivers to a level crossing where more than one railway track crosses the road. More than one train may pass in succession or from different directions, so drivers should check carefully before crossing and never proceed until all tracks are clear.

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15. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking allowed on the road.
✓ Warning for traffic queues.
Mandatory lane for cars.
Warning for cars.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for traffic queues. Slow-moving or stationary traffic may occur ahead, sometimes unexpectedly. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and be prepared to stop.

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16. What does this traffic sign mean?

Road with one-way traffic.
Parking prohibited.
Motor vehicles prohibited.
✓ Access prohibited in both directions.

This traffic sign indicates that drivers may not enter the road from either direction.

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17. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a railway crossing with barriers.
Start of a motorway.
✓ Warning for a railway crossing without barriers.
Warning for trams.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing without barriers. It alerts drivers to an upcoming level crossing where railway tracks cross the road and no barriers or gates are present to stop traffic. Drivers should slow down and look both ways for trains.

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18. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cars prohibited.
✓ Mandatory path for equestrians.
Warning for equestrians.
Equestrians prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for equestrians. Equestrians must use the designated path where the sign applies. Other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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19. What does this traffic sign mean?

Stop and give way to traffic from the right.
Entry prohibited.
Parking and stopping prohibited.
✓ Stop and give way.

This traffic sign means stop and give way. You must come to a complete stop before entering the intersection and give way to traffic that has priority. Proceed only when it is safe.

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20. What does this traffic sign mean?

No entry.
The road is closed.
✓ Dead end street.
Road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a dead end street. The road has no through route for vehicles, although access to properties or other destinations along the road may still be possible.

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21. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cyclists prohibited.
Warning for cyclists.
✓ Mandatory path for cyclists.
Cars prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for cyclists. Cyclists must use the designated path where the sign applies. Other road users may use the path only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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22. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited for cyclists, motorcycles and trucks.
Cyclists, mopeds and tractors prohibited.
Warning for cyclists, motorcycles and trucks.
✓ Cyclists, motorcycles and trucks prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that cyclists, motorcycles and trucks are prohibited. Cyclists, motorcyclists and truck drivers may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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23. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for accidents.
Warning for heavy crosswind.
Warning for a slippery road surface.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for accidents. It warns drivers of an accident hazard or an accident affecting the road ahead. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and be prepared for stopped traffic, emergency services or an obstruction.

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24. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of a lane.
Start of a new lane.
Temporary lane end.
Overview of the lanes and their direction.

This traffic sign indicates the end of a lane. The displayed lane arrangement shows which lane ends and how the remaining traffic lanes continue.

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25. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a road narrowing on the left.
Mandatory path for cars.
Dead end street.
Warning for a road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing on the left. The available road width decreases from the left side ahead. Reduce speed, follow the lane markings and maintain sufficient clearance from other traffic and the road edge.

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26. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for horses.
Warning for equestrians.
✓ Equestrians prohibited.
Mandatory path for equestrians.

This traffic sign indicates that equestrians are prohibited. Equestrians may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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27. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for pedestrians.
✓ Warning for pedestrians.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.
Pedestrians prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for pedestrians. Pedestrians may be walking near or crossing the road ahead. Reduce speed, watch carefully and be prepared to stop.

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28. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a steep descent.
End of mandatory use of dipped headlights.
✓ Dipped headlights mandatory.
Entry prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that the use of dipped headlights is mandatory. Drivers must use dipped headlights from this point until the requirement ends or is replaced, while continuing to follow the general lighting rules.

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29. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Parking allowed.
Parking prohibited.
Parking and stopping prohibited.
Start of a parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is allowed. Vehicles may be parked in the area covered by the sign subject to any indicated conditions, restrictions or local parking rules.

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30. What does this traffic sign mean?

Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Turning left mandatory.
✓ Maximum speed of a lane.
Minimum speed of a lane.

This traffic sign indicates the maximum speed for the indicated lane. Vehicles using that lane must not exceed the displayed speed limit while the restriction applies.

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31. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for low-flying aircraft.
Motor vehicles prohibited.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.
Warning for heavy crosswind.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for low-flying aircraft. Aircraft may pass over the road at low altitude and can create sudden noise or visual distraction. Keep your attention on the road and maintain control of the vehicle.

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32. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cyclists and mopeds prohibited.
Warning for mopeds.
✓ Mopeds prohibited.
Motorcycles prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that mopeds are prohibited. Moped riders may not enter or continue beyond the sign. The affected moped categories depend on the applicable local rules. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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33. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Warning for pedestrians.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a mandatory path for pedestrians. Pedestrians must use the designated path, while other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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34. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Mandatory divided pedestrian and cycle path.
Cars, trucks and buses prohibited.
Crossing for pedestrians and cyclists.
End of the path for pedestrians and cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory divided path for pedestrians and cyclists. Pedestrians and cyclists must use the section designated for them. Other road users may use the path only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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35. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a road narrowing.
Road with one-way traffic.
Road with two-way traffic.
✓ Road narrowing, oncoming drivers have to give way.

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where oncoming drivers have to give way.

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36. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a movable bridge.
Warning for a steep descent.
✓ Warning for a steep ascent.
Parking and stopping prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a steep ascent. A steep uphill gradient lies ahead and may cause heavy or low-powered vehicles to lose speed. Select a suitable gear, maintain a safe following distance and be prepared for slower traffic.

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37. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Tractors prohibited.
Warning for tractors.
Mandatory lane for tractors.
Trucks prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that tractors are prohibited. Tractors covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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38. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited.
Trucks prohibited.
✓ Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles higher than indicated prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles heavier than indicated are prohibited. Vehicles or vehicle combinations exceeding the displayed mass limit may not continue beyond the sign. The legally relevant mass is determined by the applicable local rules.

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39. What does this traffic sign mean?

Pedestrians prohibited.
✓ Handcarts prohibited.
Horsecarts prohibited.
Warning for roadworks.

This traffic sign indicates that handcarts are prohibited. People using handcarts may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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40. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for traffic lights.
End of the priority road.
Warning for a roundabout.
✓ Priority at the junction.

This traffic sign indicates that you have priority at the next intersection. Side roads join from the left and right, and traffic entering from those side roads must give way.

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41. What does this traffic sign mean?

Dead end street.
Prohibited access for animals.
✓ Warning for crossing deer.
Warning for tractors.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for crossing deer. Deer or other wild animals may enter the road unexpectedly, especially around dawn or dusk. Reduce speed, watch the roadside carefully and be prepared for more than one animal to cross.

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42. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left prohibited.
✓ Priority at the junction.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Warning for traffic lights.

This traffic sign indicates that you have priority at the next intersection. A side road joins from the left, and traffic entering from that side road must give way.

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43. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
Trucks prohibited.
✓ Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles longer than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall length, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.

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44. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a curve to the right.
Turning left mandatory.
✓ Warning for a curve to the left.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a curve to the left. A left-hand bend lies ahead. Reduce speed before entering the curve, maintain your lane position and use smooth steering.

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45. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Entry prohibited (checkpoint).
Start of a low-emission zone.
Prohibited access zone.
Motor vehicles prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a checkpoint with restricted entry. Road users may not proceed beyond the checkpoint unless they are authorised or permitted to continue according to the applicable rules and instructions.

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46. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for trucks.
Parking prohibited for trucks.
Warning for two-way traffic.
✓ Overtaking prohibited for trucks.

This traffic sign indicates that overtaking is prohibited for trucks. Trucks covered by the sign may not overtake where the prohibition applies. The affected truck categories and any exceptions depend on the applicable local rules.

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47. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a tunnel.
Warning for a movable bridge.
Warning for roadworks.
End of the tunnel.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a tunnel. Driving conditions may change at the tunnel entrance because of reduced light, limited visibility or restricted space. Reduce speed when necessary and follow the applicable rules for vehicle lighting, stopping, overtaking and lane use.

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48. What does this traffic sign mean?

Using the horn mandatory.
Warning for a railway crossing without barriers.
✓ End of horn prohibition.
Warning for loud sounds.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the horn prohibition. The restriction imposed by the preceding horn-prohibition sign ends at this point. The normal rules governing horn use apply again.

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49. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the built-up area.
End of the zone for pedestrians.
End of the zone for cyclists.
✓ End of the residential area.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the residential area. The special traffic rules associated with the residential area end at this point. Follow the traffic signs and rules that apply beyond the area.

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50. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles heavier than 3 500 kg prohibited.
Warning for trailers.
Trucks prohibited.
✓ Trailers prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that trailers are prohibited. Vehicles towing trailers covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Vehicles without a trailer may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.