North Carolina Permit Test: Right-of-Way Practice Questions

Correct answer: When in a marked or unmarked crosswalk

Pedestrians have the right of way in marked crosswalks or unmarked crosswalks formed by extending the sidewalk lines.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: Allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely

If the signal changes while a pedestrian remains in the street, drivers must let them complete the crossing safely.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: Blind pedestrians with a white cane or guide dog

The law gives special consideration to a blind pedestrian extending a white cane (or white cane with red tip) or with a guide dog.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: Give a warning with your horn

Give a warning with your horn; if the pedestrian doesn't stop, you must. Saving a life is worth losing the right of way.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: Drive to the right-hand curb or edge and stop completely

Pull to the right-hand curb or edge and stop, remaining stopped until it passes or an officer directs you.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: On a four-lane limited-access highway with a center median

All vehicles must yield, except those traveling the opposite direction on a four-lane limited-access highway with a median.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: No closer than 100 feet

Do not park within 100 feet of an emergency vehicle stopped to investigate an accident or give assistance.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving

Correct answer: The vehicle to the right

At intersections without signs or signals, when vehicles arrive together, the vehicle to the right has the right of way.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: Basic Driving Skills and Rules

Correct answer: The vehicle already in the intersection

The vehicle already in the intersection has the right of way over any vehicle that has not yet entered.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: Basic Driving Skills and Rules

Correct answer: The driver turning left

The driver turning left must signal and wait; the driver going straight has the right of way.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: Basic Driving Skills and Rules

Correct answer: Stop and yield to all vehicles and pedestrians

When exiting a private driveway, stop and yield to all other vehicles and pedestrians.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: Basic Driving Skills and Rules

Correct answer: Yes

The law requires that you slow down when you come to an intersection, even if you have the right of way.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: Basic Driving Skills and Rules

Correct answer: Vehicles and bicyclists already in the roundabout

Drivers yield to vehicles or bicyclists already in the roundabout; those inside do not yield to approaching traffic.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: Basic Driving Skills and Rules

Correct answer: Not enter unless you can do so safely without crossing the procession's path

You must not enter the intersection, even on green, unless it can be done safely without crossing the procession's path.

Source: Chapter 4 — Your Driving: General Driving