Question

you may not pass another car on either side of a ______ centerline.

combination solid and broken yellow
double solid yellow
single broken white
single broken yellow

Explanation:

Analyze the question prompt

The question asks to identify the type of centerline where passing another vehicle is prohibited on either side.

Evaluate the options based on traffic laws

• combination solid and broken yellow: Passing is prohibited only on the side with the solid line, but allowed on the side with the broken line.
• double solid yellow: Passing is strictly prohibited for traffic moving in both directions (on either side of the centerline).
• single broken white: Separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction; passing/lane changing is permitted.
• single broken yellow: Separates opposing traffic lanes; passing is permitted when safe.

Select the correct option

A double solid yellow centerline indicates that passing is not allowed from either direction.

Answer:

• combination solid and broken yellow
• double solid yellow (Correct answer)
• single broken white
• single broken yellow