Driver's Ed Intersections

Front

Two cars arrive at a crossroads at about the same time. Which of the following is true? The car on the busier road has the right-of-way. This is an uncontrolled intersection; one driver must wave the other one through. Car A must yield because it is turning left. Car B must yield to all vehicles turning left.

Back

Car A must yield because it is turning left.

Answer explanation

Car A must yield because it is turning left, which is a common traffic rule. Vehicles turning left must give way to oncoming traffic, making this the correct choice.

Front

Two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time. Which of the following is true? Car A must yield because it is to the left of Car B.

Back

Car A must yield because it is to the left of Car B.

Answer explanation

Car A must yield because it is to the left of Car B. In uncontrolled intersections, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right, making this the correct choice.

Front

Which is an example of an uncontrolled intersection?

Back

Front

When entering a roundabout, who has the right of way? Options: The car entering the roundabout, The car that got there first, The car that is already in the roundabout

Back

The car that is already in the roundabout

Answer explanation

In a roundabout, the car that is already in the roundabout has the right of way. This rule helps maintain a smooth flow of traffic and prevents accidents by ensuring that entering vehicles yield to those already circulating.

Front

This signal means

Back

Cars turning left can go, they have a protected turn

Answer explanation

The signal indicates that cars turning left have a protected turn, meaning they can proceed without yielding to oncoming traffic. This ensures safety and allows for a clear path for the left-turning vehicles.

Front

This signal means

Back

Cars cannot turn on a red arrow even if it is clear

Answer explanation

The correct answer is that cars cannot turn on a red arrow even if it is clear. A red arrow indicates that turning in that direction is prohibited, regardless of traffic conditions.

Front

This signal means

Back

Cars can turn left when it is clear and safe to do so

Answer explanation

The correct choice indicates that cars can turn left when it is clear and safe to do so, which aligns with standard traffic rules for unprotected left turns. The other options imply restrictions that do not apply.

Front

What is an uncontrolled intersection?

Back

An intersection with no signs or lights

Answer explanation

An uncontrolled intersection is defined as one with no signs or lights to direct traffic. This means drivers must use caution and yield to other vehicles and pedestrians, making the correct answer 'An intersection with no signs or lights'.

Front

When approaching an Intersections:

Back

cover your brake

Answer explanation

When approaching intersections, it's crucial to cover your brake to prepare for any sudden stops or changes in traffic. This ensures safety, especially if the light changes or other vehicles are present.

Front

Once in an intersection,

Back

you may not make any lane changes

Answer explanation

In an intersection, you may not make any lane changes to ensure safety and avoid confusion. This rule helps maintain order and prevents accidents while navigating through the intersection.