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What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  1. No entry for private vehicles.
  2. No entry for all motor vehicles, except for motorcycles without a side-car.· Correct answer
  3. No parking for all vehicles.
  4. No entry for all vehicles, except for private passenger vehicles.

Explanation

Sign 408 prohibits the entry of any motor vehicle except a motorcycle without a sidecar. The red circle with the vehicle symbol indicates a prohibition, and the exception allows a regular motorcycle to enter.

How to approach it

408 = motor vehicle prohibited, motorcycle allowed

408motor vehiclemotorcycle

Common mistake

thinking that all vehicles are prohibited, including motorcycles

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