AZ Arizona Right of Way and Intersections 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: At an uncontrolled intersection where two vehicles arrive at the same time, who has the right of way?
- The vehicle on the left
- The vehicle on the right (Correct answer)
- The larger vehicle
- The vehicle traveling faster
Correct answer: The vehicle on the right
Arizona law requires drivers to yield to the vehicle on their immediate right when arriving at an uncontrolled intersection simultaneously.
Question 2: When approaching a four-way stop, vehicles must proceed in which order?
- Largest vehicle first
- The order in which they arrived (Correct answer)
- Vehicles on the main road first
- Vehicles turning left first
Correct answer: The order in which they arrived
At a four-way stop, vehicles proceed in the order they arrived; if two arrive simultaneously, the vehicle on the right goes first.
Question 3: A driver turning left at a green light must yield to:
- Vehicles behind them
- Oncoming traffic and pedestrians (Correct answer)
- Only pedestrians in the crosswalk
- Only oncoming vehicles turning left
Correct answer: Oncoming traffic and pedestrians
A left-turning driver must yield to all oncoming vehicles and pedestrians who are lawfully in or entering the intersection.
Question 4: When a driver approaches a yield sign, they must:
- Come to a complete stop
- Slow down and yield to traffic already in the intersection or road (Correct answer)
- Proceed without stopping if no cars are visible
- Stop only if emergency vehicles are present
Correct answer: Slow down and yield to traffic already in the intersection or road
At a yield sign, drivers must slow down and give the right of way to traffic already in the intersection or roadway before proceeding.
Question 5: Who has the right of way when a vehicle is entering a roundabout?
- The entering vehicle
- Vehicles already circulating inside the roundabout (Correct answer)
- The larger vehicle
- The vehicle on the left
Correct answer: Vehicles already circulating inside the roundabout
Vehicles already traveling inside a roundabout have the right of way; entering drivers must yield to circulating traffic.
Question 6: At a T-intersection with no signs or signals, vehicles on the terminating road must yield to:
- Vehicles turning from the through road
- All traffic on the through road (Correct answer)
- Vehicles to their right only
- Pedestrians only
Correct answer: All traffic on the through road
Drivers on the road that ends (the stem of the T) must yield to all traffic on the through road before entering or crossing it.
Question 7: When an emergency vehicle with lights and sirens approaches, a driver must:
- Speed up to clear the road quickly
- Pull over to the right and stop (Correct answer)
- Continue at the same speed
- Stop immediately in the current lane
Correct answer: Pull over to the right and stop
Arizona law requires drivers to immediately pull to the right edge of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.
AZ Arizona Right of Way and Intersections 1
At an uncontrolled intersection where two vehicles arrive at the same time, who has the right of way?