Right of Way & Intersections — Kentucky
Kentucky permit practice test: 503 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). The official format is not yet verified; check the official site before your test. Right of Way & Intersections: 32 questions.
Who goes first at intersections, roundabouts, merges and uncontrolled crossings.
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| Topic / Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Topic | Right of Way & Intersections |
| License test | Kentucky Car learner's permit test |
| Topic questions | 32 (6% of 503 total) |
| Review status | This topic page is still being reviewed against the official handbook. Until review is finished it is hidden from search engines. |
Official handbook
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Questions (32)
1. At an intersection with stop signs on all corners, yield the right-of-way to any driver:
- On your left.
- Who arrived before you. ✓
- Across from your vehicle.
Answer: B. Who arrived before you.
2. What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation?
- Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection. ✓
- If the intersection is clear, the driver does not need to stop.
- Drive quickly through the intersection to get out of the way of other vehicles.
Answer: A. Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection.
3. At an intersection with a yield sign, you:
- Must yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is close enough to cause conflict. ✓
- Must yield to vehicles only on your right.
- Should slow down but never stop.
Answer: A. Must yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is close enough to cause conflict.
4. Before you enter an intersection, you should look to your:
- Left, your right, then your left again. ✓
- Right.
- Left.
Answer: A. Left, your right, then your left again.
5. You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?
- The driver on your left has the right-of-way.
- You have the right-of-way. ✓
- Whoever is signaling to make a turn has the right-of-way.
Answer: B. You have the right-of-way.
6. If a motorist sees pedestrians in an upcoming crosswalk, what should the motorist do?
- Continue ahead. The motorist has the right-of-way.
- Wait for the pedestrians to cross the street. ✓
- Pull to the right and go around the pedestrians.
Answer: B. Wait for the pedestrians to cross the street.
7. You may legally block an intersection:
- If you entered the intersection on the green light.
- During rush hour traffic.
- Under no circumstances. ✓
Answer: C. Under no circumstances.
8. You are approaching a green traffic light and traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the best thing to do?
- Partially enter the intersection to establish your right-of-way.
- Don't enter the intersection until you can get completely across. ✓
- Continue into the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.
Answer: B. Don't enter the intersection until you can get completely across.
9. At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:
- Stop, listen, and proceed cautiously.
- Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming. ✓
- Slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason.
Answer: B. Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming.
10. When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:
- Stop only if pedestrians are on the sidewalk.
- Stop before driving onto the sidewalk or sidewalk area. ✓
- Expect pedestrians on the sidewalk to yield the right-of-way.
Answer: B. Stop before driving onto the sidewalk or sidewalk area.
Source
Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook