Mississippi Permit Test: Right-of-Way Practice Questions

Correct answer: The vehicle on the right

The first vehicle to arrive goes first; if they arrive together, the vehicle on the right has the right of way.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way – Four-Way Stop

Correct answer: The turning driver

The vehicle intending to go straight has the right of way; the one turning across the lane must yield.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way – Two-Way Stop

Correct answer: Stop and yield to oncoming traffic

Entering from a driveway, you must stop and yield to oncoming traffic even if no stop sign is present.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way – Driveways & Unmarked Entrances

Correct answer: Counterclockwise

Vehicles travel counterclockwise around the center island, and entering traffic yields to circulating traffic.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way – Roundabouts

Correct answer: Pedestrians, marked or unmarked

In crosswalks, pedestrians always have the right of way, whether the crosswalk is marked or not.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way

Correct answer: Exactly as to any other vehicle

You must yield to bicycles exactly as you would to any other vehicle.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way

Correct answer: Before the crosswalk

If traffic is blocked, stop before reaching the crosswalk and wait for traffic to move.

Source: Intersections and Right-of-Way

Correct answer: At least 10 feet

Come to a complete stop at least ten feet away from the bus.

Source: Yielding Right-of-Way to School Buses

Correct answer: When kids have crossed, the bus moves, lights stop and the sign retracts

Remain stopped until children have crossed AND the bus moves, its lights stop flashing and its stop sign retracts.

Source: Yielding Right-of-Way to School Buses

Correct answer: When traveling in the opposite direction

On a divided four-lane highway, opposite-direction traffic may continue; same-direction traffic must stop.

Source: Yielding Right-of-Way to School Buses

Correct answer: When pedestrians are not allowed to cross the road there

If the bus stops in a loading zone where pedestrians may not cross the roadway, you needn't stop.

Source: Yielding Right-of-Way to School Buses

Correct answer: Take every precaution; stop if necessary

Watch for white canes; extend every courtesy and come to a complete stop if necessary.

Source: Yielding Right-of-Way to Pedestrians

Correct answer: No, but it's common courtesy

Although not required by law, common courtesy is to yield to funeral processions.

Source: Yielding Right-of-Way to Pedestrians

Correct answer: Pull to the extreme right shoulder until it passes

Pull over to the extreme right shoulder until it passes; if in an intersection, go through first.

Source: Yielding Right of Way to Emergency Vehicles

Correct answer: Move to the lane away from it, or slow down if you can't

Merge into the lane away from it if safe; if not, slow down and prepare to stop.

Source: Yielding Right of Way to Emergency Vehicles