Intersection Flashcards

Check for traffic on your left and right as you approach an intersection:

Answer: At all times before entering the intersection.

Explanation: Always remember to take a second look in case you missed something the first time around. Regardless of whether you believe the intersection will be clear, you should always look.

You're standing at a crosswalk when you notice a pedestrian crossing the road into which you're turning. You must do the following:

Answer: Give way to the pedestrian.

Explanation: If there is already a pedestrian in the road, you must yield.

At a roundabout, if you want to turn left, you imply:

Answer: Left from start to finish.

Explanation: As you approach the roundabout, begin signaling and halt only when you have completed your turn.

Which of the following statements is correct?

Answer: Vehicles entering intersections when the lights are red are photographed by red-light cameras.

Explanation: The camera will not activate if your car is already in the junction when the lights turn red.

You arrive at a crosswalk that is devoid of traffic signals or signs. How do you know when it's time to go straight?

Answer: Slow down and allow cars entering the crossroads on your right to pass.

Explanation: If you're travelling straight through an unmarked intersection, give way to the right.

You want to make a right-hand turn from a ONE-WAY STREET that doesn't have any arrows. You should park your vehicle in the following locations:

Answer: On the right-hand side of the street.

Explanation: This allows other vehicles to pass on your left.

You must give way to the following when making a right turn at the intersection shown:

Answer: Any car on your right, as well as any oncoming vehicle driving straight ahead or turning left.

Explanation: When turning at an unmarked intersection, give way to vehicles approaching from the right and vehicles approaching straight ahead.

If you're driving toward the intersection, you should:

Answer: Drive slowly and cautiously, allowing enough time to avoid traffic that may arise unexpectedly.

Explanation: Because traffic may appear, you must be prepared to stop if necessary.

The lights turn yellow as you approach an intersection. You ought to:

Answer: Continue through the intersection.

Explanation: Because the lights have only just turned yellow, you should have enough time to get through the crossing before the traffic lights turn green.

There are no signs or traffic lights at this crossing. You want to go right while driving car A. When can you leave?

Answer: When the vehicle traveling directly in front has passed.

Explanation: Whenever you make a turn, you must yield to oncoming traffic.

You want to make a right turn at this intersection while driving in car A. Car B is likewise making a right turn indication while facing you. Which path should you choose?

Answer: Both pass in front of the other.

Explanation: Both cars can simultaneously pass in front of one another if they are turning right.

Should the driver of the blue car yield?

Answer: No

Explanation: The red car must yield to the blue car because the give way laws apply and both vehicles have a green signal.

Which car must give way?

Answer: Red Car

Explanation: You must yield to all oncoming traffic when leaving a driveway, even a public one like one at a store or hospital. Similar to how the T-intersection rule operates, so does this rule.

Which car must give way?

Answer: Red car

Explanation: A vehicle turning right must yield to a vehicle turning left when two cars are facing each other at an intersection with the same signs or signals or no signs or signals (as in this instance).

What rule should you follow when approaching an intersection?

Answer: Be ready for a stop.

Explanation: If there are emergency vehicles approaching the intersection, if the traffic lights turn red just before you arrive, if there are pedestrians present, or if you observe another vehicle approaching that you must yield to, you may need to stop.

Is it necessary for the driver of the blue car to yield?

Answer: No

Explanation: The red car must come to a complete stop at the stop sign and yield to the blue car.

Is it necessary for the driver of the blue automobile to yield?

Answer: No

Explanation: Straight through the intersection is the red car. Because the blue car is turning into its path, it must make room.

How far can a truck, motorcycle, or car travel in a bus-only lane?

Answer: 50m

Explanation: To turn into a driveway or side road or to accelerate to the same speed as traffic when leaving a driveway or side road, you can travel up to 50 meters.

Is the driver of the blue car required to yield?

Answer: No

Explanation: At the Give Way sign, the red car is required to stop and yield to the blue vehicle.