Traffic Signs Giving Orders
Revise mandatory order signs quickly with image-led review and focused quiz access.
How to Use This Page
- Scan each sign image and say the meaning out loud before reading the label.
- Focus first on signs that directly change speed, access, turning, and priority.
- Then start a focused category quiz to test recognition under question pressure.
Signs Giving Orders
Entry to 20 mph zone
End of 20 mph zone
Maximum speed
National speed limit applies
School crossing patrol
Stop and give way
Give way to traffic on major road
STOP (temporary sign)
GO (temporary sign)
No entry for vehicular traffic
No vehicles except bicycles being pushed
No cycling
No motor vehicles
No buses (over 8 passenger seats)
No overtaking
No towed caravans
No vehicles carrying explosives
No vehicle or combination of vehicles over length shown
No vehicles over height shown
No vehicles over width shown
Give priority to vehicles from opposite direction
No right turn
No left turn
No U-turns
No goods vehicles over maximum gross weight
No stopping during times shown (except buses)
Weak bridge
Parking restricted to permit holders
No stopping except buses (red route)
No vehicles over maximum gross weight shown
No stopping (Clearway)
No waiting
Keep left (or right if symbol reversed)
Turn left ahead (or right if symbol reversed)
Ahead only
Turn left (or right if symbol reversed)
Vehicles may pass either side
Segregated pedal cycle and pedestrian route
End of minimum speed
Mini-roundabout
Route to be used by pedal cycles only
Minimum speed
Buses and cycles only
Trams only
Pedestrian crossing point over tramway
One-way traffic
With-flow bus and cycle lane
With-flow pedal cycle lane
Contra-flow bus lane
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What are traffic signs giving orders?
They are mandatory signs that tell road users what they must do or must not do, such as speed limits, no entry, and turn restrictions.
Are signs giving orders important for theory tests?
Yes. They are a high-frequency group in UK theory preparation and practical road awareness.
Can I quiz this sign group directly?
Yes. If the category is enabled, you can start a dedicated quiz for signs giving orders from this page.
Where can I read official reference material?
Use the Highway Code traffic signs publication and GOV.UK traffic-sign guidance links.