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Understanding Road Signs in India
Education 08 March 2026 by RoadEye Team

Understanding Road Signs in India

A comprehensive guide to understanding mandatory, cautionary, and informatory road signs on Indian roads.

Road signs are crucial for safe driving. India follows an international standard for road signs categorized into:

Mandatory Signs

These are circular signs with red borders that you must follow.

Cautionary Signs

Triangular signs warning about upcoming hazards.

Informatory Signs

Rectangular signs providing useful information about routes and facilities.

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