Giving Way at Intersections Flashcards
6 cards from real New Zealand Car Driving Test practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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You are at a T-intersection, on the road that ends (the bottom of the 'T'). A car is approaching from your right on the continuing road. What must you do?
Answer: Give way to the car on your right.
At a T-intersection, all traffic on the terminating road (the bottom of the 'T') must give way to all traffic on the continuing road (the top of the 'T').
You are turning right at an intersection with a green traffic light. An oncoming car is approaching, also with a green light, and is going straight ahead. Who has the right of way?
Answer: The car going straight ahead.
When turning right on a green light, you must give way to all vehicles coming towards you that are going straight through or turning left.
When approaching a roundabout, which of the following is the correct give way rule?
Answer: Give way to all traffic that will cross your path from your right.
The core rule for roundabouts in New Zealand is to give way to all vehicles that will be crossing your path from your right as you enter the roundabout.
You are at an uncontrolled crossroad (no signs or signals). A vehicle is approaching from your right. Both of you intend to go straight. What should you do?
Answer: Give way to the vehicle on your right.
At an uncontrolled intersection where no other give way rules apply, you must give way to all vehicles coming from your right.
In which of these situations must you give way?
Answer: When you are turning right and an oncoming vehicle is turning left.
If you are turning right and an opposing vehicle is turning left, you must give way. This applies when both vehicles face the same control (like a green light or stop sign) or no control at all.
You are driving out of a driveway onto a public road. What is the correct procedure?
Answer: Stop and give way to all traffic on the road and any pedestrians on the footpath.
When leaving a driveway, you are on a terminating road and must give way to all traffic on the continuing road. You must also give way to any pedestrians, cyclists, or other users on the footpath.