Right of Way & Intersections — Nevada
Nevada permit practice test: 648 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class C: 25 Q, pass 20. Right of Way & Intersections: 39 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 | Nevada Car learner's permit test (Class C) |
| Topic questions | 39 (6% of 648 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 (39)
1. You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should:
- Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left.
- Signal and keep your wheels straight. ✓
- Flash your headlights so drivers will let you through.
- Drive around the rear of a car if it blocks you.
Answer: B. Signal and keep your wheels straight.
2. A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:
- Has the right-of-way.
- Should yield to drivers already on the public road. ✓
- May force their way into traffic.
- Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.
Answer: B. Should yield to drivers already on the public road.
3. Drivers are not required to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk.
- True
- False ✓
Answer: B. False
4. Failure to yield the right-of-way is the leading cause of accidents in Nevada.
- True ✓
- False
Answer: A. True
5. An intersection has no traffic signs or signals. You arrive at the same time as a vehicle to your right. You should:
- Speed up and get through the intersection.
- Slow down and yield to the vehicle on your right. ✓
- Drive into the intersection and make the other vehicle stop.
- Honk your horn and drive through the intersection.
Answer: B. Slow down and yield to the vehicle on your right.
6. The leading cause of traffic accidents in Nevada is:
- Speeding.
- Failure to yield the right-of-way. ✓
- Tailgating.
- Driving under the influence.
Answer: B. Failure to yield the right-of-way.
7. Coming to a complete stop at an intersection, yielding to cross traffic/pedestrians, and then proceeding through the intersection when the way is clear corresponds with:
- A solid red light.
- A flashing yellow light.
- A solid green light.
- A flashing red light. ✓
Answer: D. A flashing red light.
8. As a pedestrian, you should:
- Always insist on the right-of-way over a vehicle when using a crosswalk.
- Never enter a street or crosswalk when vehicles are approaching. ✓
- Enter a crosswalk at any time because it is the vehicle driver’s responsibility to stop.
- Use crosswalks only if they are convenient.
Answer: B. Never enter a street or crosswalk when vehicles are approaching.
9. If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:
- The largest vehicle has the right-of-way.
- The car on the left has the right-of-way.
- The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right. ✓
- The car on the right shall yield to the car on the left.
Answer: C. The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right.
10. When two vehicles arrive to an intersection at the same time, which one has the right-of-way when no signs or signals indicate rules?
- The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way. ✓
- The car approaching from the left has the right-of-way.
- The car in which the driver sounds his horn first has the right-of-way.
- The car that is traveling the fastest has the right-of-way.
Answer: A. The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way.
Source
Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook