The left arm of the traffic police officer extended horizontally means stopping for all road users whose direction of travel intersects with his arm, more precisely for those who come from the front of the police officer.
Therefore, at the signal of the police officer usually positioned in the middle of the road or in the middle of the intersection, facing you and with the left arm extended horizontally, you must stop, because your direction of travel intersects with his raised arm.
The correct answer is: B
Regulation** - Article 88
(1) The signals of the police officer who directs the traffic have the following meanings:
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b) the arm or arms extended horizontally mean "stop" for all road users who, regardless of their direction of travel, move from the direction or directions intersected by the extended arm or arms. After giving this signal, the police officer may lower the arm or arms, the position also meaning "stop" for the road users who come from the front or from behind;
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** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)
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