Right of Way & Intersections — Oregon

Oregon permit practice test: 538 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class C: 35 Q, pass 28. Right of Way & Intersections: 28 questions. Updated

Who goes first at intersections, roundabouts, merges and uncontrolled crossings.

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TopicRight of Way & Intersections
License testOregon Car learner's permit test (Class C)
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Questions (28)

1. When may you proceed through an intersection that has a stop sign but no stop line or crosswalk?
  1. After slowing down to verify that there is no cross traffic
  2. After coming to a complete stop and verifying that it is safe to proceed ✓
  3. After you have stopped at least 20 feet prior to the intersection
  4. After slowing down to a speed of 10 mph

Answer: B. After coming to a complete stop and verifying that it is safe to proceed

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2. Which of the following statements about right-of-way at an unmarked T intersection is true?
  1. Traffic on the road that ends at the T intersection has the right-of-way.
  2. All traffic must stop and the driver who stopped first has the right-of-way.
  3. All traffic must stop and the driver on the right has the right-of-way.
  4. Traffic on the through-road has the right-of-way. ✓

Answer: D. Traffic on the through-road has the right-of-way.

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3. You want to turn left at an intersection. The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should:
  1. Use the next intersection.
  2. Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear.
  3. Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear. ✓
  4. Take the right-of-way since you have a green light.

Answer: C. Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.

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4. A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:
  1. Has the right-of-way.
  2. Should yield to drivers already on the public road. ✓
  3. May force their way into traffic.
  4. Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.

Answer: B. Should yield to drivers already on the public road.

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5. An intersection has no traffic signs or signals. You arrive at the same time as a vehicle to your right. You should:
  1. Speed up and get through the intersection.
  2. Slow down and yield to the vehicle on your right. ✓
  3. Drive into the intersection and make the other vehicle stop.
  4. Honk your horn and drive through the intersection.

Answer: B. Slow down and yield to the vehicle on your right.

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6. As a driver, you must stop at an intersection for a pedestrian:
  1. Only if the pedestrian is in a marked crosswalk.
  2. If the pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk. ✓
  3. Only if the pedestrian is directly in front of your car.
  4. Only if there is a separate "Walk" signal for pedestrians at the intersection.

Answer: B. If the pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk.

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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:
  1. A solid red light.
  2. A flashing yellow light.
  3. A solid green light.
  4. A flashing red light. ✓

Answer: D. A flashing red light.

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8. You are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection and opposing traffic is blocking your view. You should:
  1. Accelerate rapidly when the first lane you need to cross is clear.
  2. Wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn. ✓
  3. Wait for an oncoming driver to wave you across the intersection.
  4. Edge your car into each lane of opposing traffic as soon as it clears.

Answer: B. Wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn.

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9. If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs:
  1. The driver on the right has the right-of-way. ✓
  2. The driver on the left has the right-of-way.
  3. One driver may continue driving without stopping.
  4. One driver should honk to indicate that they are giving up the right-of-way.

Answer: A. The driver on the right has the right-of-way.

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10. If two drivers arrive at the same time to an open intersection:
  1. The driver on the right has the right-of-way. ✓
  2. The driver on the left has the right-of-way.
  3. One driver may continue driving without stopping.
  4. One driver should honk to indicate that they are giving up the right-of-way.

Answer: A. The driver on the right has the right-of-way.

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