LTO - Exam Reviewer Right-of-Way and Road Position Questions and Answers

Question 1

When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with no traffic signals at the same time, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle on the right.

Answer

According to Philippine traffic laws, specifically Republic Act No. 4136, if two vehicles approach or enter an intersection at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left must yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on the right.

Question 2

A driver in a vehicle is preparing to turn left at an intersection with oncoming traffic. Which of the following actions is required?

Accepted Answer

Yield to the oncoming traffic before making the turn.

Answer

The driver of a vehicle within an intersection intending to turn to the left must yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close as to constitute an immediate hazard.

Question 3

Which of the following has the absolute right-of-way under all circumstances?

Accepted Answer

An ambulance with its siren and lights on.

Answer

The law mandates that drivers of all other vehicles must yield the right-of-way to police or fire department vehicles and ambulances when such vehicles are operated on official business and the drivers sound an audible signal of their approach.

Question 4

You are driving on a main highway. A car is about to enter the highway from a private driveway. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Maintain your speed as you have the right-of-way.

Answer

The driver of a vehicle entering a highway from a private road or driveway must yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the said highway. While you have the right-of-way, it's always important to be cautious.

Question 5

When approaching a marked pedestrian crosswalk (zebra crossing) where pedestrians are waiting to cross, what is the correct action to take?

Accepted Answer

Stop and yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians.

Answer

Philippine traffic law, under R.A. 4136, requires drivers to yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing at any marked crosswalk. You must stop and let them cross safely.

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LTO - Exam Reviewer Right-of-Way and Road Position Questions and Answers