chapter 4

Question 0

U-turns are not permitted in urban areas in wich situations?

Answer 0

• on a roadway between intersections
• where a sign prohibits them
• at an intersection with traffic lights
• at an alley intersection

Question 1

who goes first at a four way stop?

Answer 1

• courtesy is to let the driver who gets there first go first
• if two vehicles arrive at the same time, the vehicle on the right goes first
• these intersections are called courtesy corners

Question 2

when turning right what should you remember?

Answer 2

• yield right of way to pedestrians
• check over your right shoulder for cyclists who may have moved up on the right side
• if a vehicle is parked immediately around the corner, turn into the first available lane to the left.

Question 3

when turning left, what should you remember?

Answer 3

• they are leading cause of crashes.
• if you must stop in the intersection, stay close to the right of the centre line with your wheels pointing straight ahead

Question 4

what happens at an uncontrolled intersection?

Answer 4

• if there are no traffic signs or signals, slow down and be prepared to stop.
• yield the right of way to the vehicle on your right
• same with T intersections that have no traffic controls or signs

Question 5

how do traffic circles and roundabouts work?

Answer 5

when entering a traffic circle, you must yield to traffic already in the circle.
* enter the right hand lane if you intend to leave at the first exit
* enter left lane if you are proceeding to the second exit or beyond
when driving in a circle, the vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left.
when exiting the circle, turn on the right signal and use caution.
* do not change lanes in a circle