Delaware permit test: right of way & intersections
Who goes first at stops, uncontrolled intersections, roundabouts and when entering roads. 6 questions.
You and another car arrive at a four-way stop at the same time. The other car is on your right. Which car goes first?
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Sample right of way & intersections questions
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You and another car arrive at a four-way stop at the same time. The other car is on your right. Which car goes first?
- A The car on the left
- B The larger of the two vehicles
- C The car traveling straight ahead
- D The car on the right
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D. The car on the right
At a four-way stop, the first car to arrive goes first after a complete stop. If two arrive together, the vehicle on the right goes first.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 88
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At an intersection with no signs or signals, to whom should you yield?
- A Vehicles coming from your right
- B Vehicles coming from your left
- C No one, if you reach it first at speed
- D Only to trucks and buses
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A. Vehicles coming from your right
At an uncontrolled intersection, yield to vehicles approaching from the right. The handbook adds that the safest choice is to be ready to yield to everyone before entering.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 88
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You are turning left at an intersection on a solid green light (no arrow). An oncoming car is going straight. Who must yield?
- A The oncoming car must yield to you
- B You must yield to the oncoming car
- C Whoever entered the intersection last
- D Neither, because the light is green for both
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B. You must yield to the oncoming car
Drivers turning left must yield to oncoming vehicles going straight. Wait for a safe gap; a green ball does not protect a left turn.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 88
A pedestrian with a white cane is crossing ahead of you. What should you do?
- A Tap the horn so they know you are there
- B Drive slowly around them
- C Stop and wait, without sounding your horn
- D Proceed if they are not in a marked crosswalk
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C. Stop and wait, without sounding your horn
Pedestrians using a guide dog or carrying a white cane have absolute right-of-way. Stop and wait, and do not honk, because the noise could confuse or frighten them.
Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 88