Georgia Car / Permit practice
Right-of-Way
Who goes first at intersections, four-way stops, roundabouts, and crosswalks, and how to yield to pedestrians and emergency vehicles.
Content reviewed against official driver handbooks · July 7, 2026
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8 sample Right-of-Way questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the official handbook reference. Read through them, then take the quiz above.
1. What must you do when a pedestrian is crossing in a marked crosswalk ahead of you?
Correct answer: Stop and yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian
You must stop and yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. Never try to drive around them.
2. When you pull onto a street from a private driveway, alley, or parking lot, you must:
Correct answer: Yield to all traffic and pedestrians already on the road
A driver entering the roadway from a driveway, alley, or private road must yield to all approaching vehicles and to pedestrians on the sidewalk.
3. When an emergency vehicle approaches with its siren and lights on, you should:
Correct answer: Pull to the right edge and stop until it passes
Pull over to the right edge of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed, then merge back safely.
4. At a four-way stop, if two vehicles reach the intersection at the same time, who goes first?
Correct answer: The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
When two drivers stop at the same time, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
5. When you are turning left at an intersection, you must yield to:
Correct answer: Oncoming traffic and nearby pedestrians
A left-turning driver must yield to oncoming vehicles and to pedestrians that are close enough to be a danger.
6. You have a green light and are turning right when a pedestrian starts across the street you are turning into. You should:
Correct answer: Wait and yield to the pedestrian before completing the turn
Turning drivers must yield to pedestrians in the crosswalk of the road they are entering, even on a green light. Wait until the pedestrian is safely across.
7. Two cars reach an open intersection with no signs or signals at about the same time. Who must yield?
Correct answer: The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
At an uncontrolled intersection, when two vehicles arrive together the driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right.
8. As you approach and enter a roundabout, you must:
Correct answer: Yield to traffic already in the roundabout
Yield to traffic already going around the roundabout, then enter when there is a safe gap. You usually do not need to stop if it is clear.
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