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California Car / Permit practice question · Road Signs

What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a sharply bending arrow mean?

Yellow diamond-shaped road sign

Answer choices

  • A traffic lane ends ahead; merge with the adjacent lane.
  • Deer may cross the road ahead; be alert, especially at dawn and dusk.
  • A sharp turn in the road is ahead in the direction of the arrow.— Correct answer
  • A yield sign is ahead; be prepared to yield.

Why this is the answer

A sharp turn in the road is ahead in the direction of the arrow. (This is the "Turn Ahead" sign.)

Source: California Driver Handbook — Traffic Signs

Content reviewed against official driver handbooks · August 12, 2026

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