RRoad Rules Prep

Tennessee Markings practice

Practice 35 Tennessee DMV questions on markings. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

What does a broken white line on the road indicate?

  • A.separates two lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.
  • B.separates two lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.✓
  • C.marks an edge of the roadway.
  • D.is used as a stop line at intersections.

Why: A broken white line separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. According to the manual, these markings are common on freeways, highways, and one-way streets.

2

What indicates the left edge of traffic lanes going in your direction on a divided highway?

  • A.a red line
  • B.a solid or broken white line
  • C.a black line
  • D.a solid or broken yellow line✓

Why: On a divided highway, a yellow line marks the left edge of the lanes in your direction, separating you from the median. This follows the standard rule that yellow lines always indicate the left boundary of a one-way roadway.

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