IMSA SIGNAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1 END OF CHAPTER 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What is the primary function of the IMSA? - (ANSWER)Safety education
IMSA stands for: - (ANSWER)International Municipal Signal Association
Which of the following is NOT an IMSA certification? - (ANSWER)Y: Traffic Signal Level II Design/Engineer
Technician
Y: Traffic Signal Level II Field Technician
Y: Traffic Signal Level II Bench Technician
N: Traffic Signal Level III Bridge Design Technician
Which of the following are potential safety hazards? - (ANSWER)Overhead and underground power
Gas
Aerial lift equipment
What are the sections of a ramp meter signal? - (ANSWER)Circular red, circular green
PPE stands for: - (ANSWER)Personal Protective Equipment
Which of the follow is an example of adequate fall protection during the operation of aerial lift
equipment? - (ANSWER)Full body harness
Safety belt
Rails of a platform lift
Work Zone Supervisor is responsible for which of the following tasks? - (ANSWER)Ensure advance
warning devices have not been removed or relocated
, IMSA SIGNAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1 END OF CHAPTER 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Which of the following is NOT a sentence type in the MUTCD? - (ANSWER)Y: Standards; requirements
that have to be followed
Y: Guidance; recommendations that are to be followed unless there is a good reason not to
N: Objectives; reasons behind the standards and guidance
y: Support; additional information to clarify the standards and guidance
Which of the following is an example configuration of an Emergency-Vehicle Traffic Control Signals: -
(ANSWER)Three-section traffic signal with circular red, circular yellow, and smaller circular yellow
indications
The following phases are typically assigned to the major street through movements: - (ANSWER)2 and 6
The green interval is made up which three components? - (ANSWER)Minimum green, passage time,
maximum green
What are the three types of recall features of a traffic signal controller? - (ANSWER)Minimum,
maximum, pedestrian (+soft)
In a coordination plan, what is the number of seconds given to each phase at the intersection? -
(ANSWER)Split (g,y,r)
Which of the following traffic signal coordination method is typically least expensive? - (ANSWER)Time-
based coordination
Which of the following is a definition of cycle length: - (ANSWER)The elapsed time between the start of a
specific display until that display comes up again
Which of the following is a characteristic of sequential phases: - (ANSWER)They cannot occur at the
same time
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What is the primary function of the IMSA? - (ANSWER)Safety education
IMSA stands for: - (ANSWER)International Municipal Signal Association
Which of the following is NOT an IMSA certification? - (ANSWER)Y: Traffic Signal Level II Design/Engineer
Technician
Y: Traffic Signal Level II Field Technician
Y: Traffic Signal Level II Bench Technician
N: Traffic Signal Level III Bridge Design Technician
Which of the following are potential safety hazards? - (ANSWER)Overhead and underground power
Gas
Aerial lift equipment
What are the sections of a ramp meter signal? - (ANSWER)Circular red, circular green
PPE stands for: - (ANSWER)Personal Protective Equipment
Which of the follow is an example of adequate fall protection during the operation of aerial lift
equipment? - (ANSWER)Full body harness
Safety belt
Rails of a platform lift
Work Zone Supervisor is responsible for which of the following tasks? - (ANSWER)Ensure advance
warning devices have not been removed or relocated
, IMSA SIGNAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1 END OF CHAPTER 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Which of the following is NOT a sentence type in the MUTCD? - (ANSWER)Y: Standards; requirements
that have to be followed
Y: Guidance; recommendations that are to be followed unless there is a good reason not to
N: Objectives; reasons behind the standards and guidance
y: Support; additional information to clarify the standards and guidance
Which of the following is an example configuration of an Emergency-Vehicle Traffic Control Signals: -
(ANSWER)Three-section traffic signal with circular red, circular yellow, and smaller circular yellow
indications
The following phases are typically assigned to the major street through movements: - (ANSWER)2 and 6
The green interval is made up which three components? - (ANSWER)Minimum green, passage time,
maximum green
What are the three types of recall features of a traffic signal controller? - (ANSWER)Minimum,
maximum, pedestrian (+soft)
In a coordination plan, what is the number of seconds given to each phase at the intersection? -
(ANSWER)Split (g,y,r)
Which of the following traffic signal coordination method is typically least expensive? - (ANSWER)Time-
based coordination
Which of the following is a definition of cycle length: - (ANSWER)The elapsed time between the start of a
specific display until that display comes up again
Which of the following is a characteristic of sequential phases: - (ANSWER)They cannot occur at the
same time
