Right of Way & Intersections — Mississippi
Mississippi permit practice test: 480 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: 34 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 | Mississippi Car learner's permit test |
| Topic questions | 34 (7% of 480 total) |
| Review status | This topic page is still being reviewed against the official handbook. Until review is finished it is hidden from search engines. |
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Questions (34)
1. When should drivers yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in a crosswalk?
- Only if the pedestrians first wave to the driver.
- Only if the pedestrians are not texting while walking.
- At all times. ✓
Answer: C. At all times.
2. When arriving to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as vehicles to your right and left, you should:
- Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your left.
- Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your right. ✓
- Wait until there are no vehicles at the intersection before proceeding.
Answer: B. Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your right.
3. When turning left at an intersection:
- You should always yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. ✓
- Oncoming traffic and pedestrians should yield to you.
- You should never yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
Answer: A. You should always yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
4. When should you yield your legal right-of-way?
- Often, even at controlled intersections.
- Whenever it helps prevent collisions. ✓
- Never. It confuses other drivers.
Answer: B. Whenever it helps prevent collisions.
5. As you enter into a roundabout, you should slow down and:
- Yield to any crossing pedestrians and bicyclists.
- Yield to any car already within the roundabout.
- Both of the above. ✓
Answer: C. Both of the above.
6. You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and flashing lights by:
- Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping. ✓
- Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed.
- Stopping immediately, even if you are within an intersection.
Answer: A. Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.
7. 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.
8. What is a crosswalk?
- Another name for a four-way intersection.
- An area designated for road construction workers.
- The area where pedestrians may cross the roadway. ✓
Answer: C. The area where pedestrians may cross the roadway.
9. At a crosswalk:
- You must yield to pedestrians. ✓
- Pedestrians must yield to you.
- Construction workers must yield to you.
Answer: A. You must yield to pedestrians.
10. 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.
Source
Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Not yet verified
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook