Right of Way & Intersections — Utah

Utah permit practice test: 501 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: never-licensed 50 Q closed book; previously licensed 25 Q open book; 80%. 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 testUtah Car learner's permit test
Topic questions28 (6% of 501 total)
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Questions (28)

1. Pedestrians in crosswalks and at intersections always have the right-of-way.
  1. True ✓
  2. False

Answer: A. True

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2. If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:
  1. The largest vehicle has the right-of-way.
  2. The car on the left has the right-of-way.
  3. The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right. ✓
  4. 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.

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3. Yield also means stop if you cannot merge safely into the flow of traffic.
  1. True ✓
  2. False

Answer: A. True

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4. 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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5. When approaching a four-way stop, drivers must yield the right-of-way to all motorists who arrived before them.
  1. TRUE ✓
  2. FALSE

Answer: A. TRUE

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6. When turning left, drivers must yield the right-of-way to:
  1. Other drivers who are already in the intersection.
  2. Oncoming traffic.
  3. Pedestrians who are already in the intersection.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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7. A motorist making a left turn at an intersection must yield the right-of-way to a bicyclist entering the intersection from the opposite direction.
  1. True ✓
  2. False

Answer: A. True

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8. 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?
  1. The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way. ✓
  2. The car approaching from the left has the right-of-way.
  3. The car in which the driver sounds his horn first has the right-of-way.
  4. 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.

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9. 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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10. 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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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

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