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Idaho: Right-of-way and turning — Part 2 Practice Test

Questions in this part include: “U-turns are not legal where which signs are posted?” · “Which of these is an exception to the rule to stay as far to the right as possible?”

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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Idaho Driver's Handbook" (July 2026), Idaho Transportation Department.

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  1. When you complete a right turn, which lane of the cross street should you turn into?

    A four-way intersection of two plain grey asphalt streets with sidewalks and houses, a white car on the left-hand street and a blue car approaching from below.
    • The left-hand lane
    • Any open lane
    • The right-hand lane
    • The center lane
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    Correct answer: The right-hand lane

    After yielding, turn into the right-hand lane of the cross street; do not swing wide.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  2. When preparing to turn left, in which lane should you approach the intersection?

    A blue car with its left signal lamps flashing in its lane just before a four-way intersection with green signals; a yellow car at the stop line on the right-hand street.
    • The right-hand lane, so faster traffic can pass on the left
    • The lane closest to the left that is open to your direction
    • Any lane, as long as you signal at least 100 feet ahead
    • The center of the road, straddling the center line
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    Correct answer: The lane closest to the left that is open to your direction

    For a left turn, signal and approach the intersection in the lane closest to the left that is open to traffic going your direction.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  3. On a two-lane road, where in your lane should you position your vehicle before turning left?

    A blue car at the bottom of a residential crossroads with no signs or traffic lights, an amber blinker lit at each front corner and a dashed yellow arrow curving to the left across the junction.
    • On the right side of your lane
    • Centered, away from both edges
    • Partly over the center line
    • On the left side of your lane
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    Correct answer: On the left side of your lane

    If you are on a two-lane road, you should move to the left side of your lane before turning left.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  4. When making a left turn, to whom must you yield the right-of-way?

    A blue car with its left signal lamps flashing in its lane just before a four-way intersection with green signals; a yellow car at the stop line on the right-hand street.
    • Pedestrians and oncoming vehicles
    • Only vehicles waiting behind you
    • No one, once your signal is on
    • Only pedestrians, never vehicles
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    Correct answer: Pedestrians and oncoming vehicles

    When turning left, yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and oncoming vehicles.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  5. When it is safe to complete a left turn, which lane should you turn into?

    A blue car at the bottom of a residential crossroads with no signs or traffic lights, an amber blinker lit at each front corner and a dashed yellow arrow curving to the left across the junction.
    • Any lane, if you signal first
    • The oncoming lane, then move over later
    • The nearest lane going in your direction
    • The lane farthest from the center line
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    Correct answer: The nearest lane going in your direction

    When safe, turn into the nearest lane where traffic moves in the direction you want to go, and do not cut the corner.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  6. Vehicles turning left must remain in their lane of travel until when?

    A blue car with its left signal lamps flashing in its lane just before a four-way intersection with green signals; a yellow car at the stop line on the right-hand street.
    • Until they reach the center of the intersection
    • Until after completing the turn
    • Until the signal turns yellow
    • Until they pass the first crosswalk
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    Correct answer: Until after completing the turn

    Vehicles turning left must remain in their lane of travel until after completing the turn.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  7. U-turns are not legal where which signs are posted?

    • Yield signs
    • Speed limit signs
    • One way signs
    • “No U-turn” signs
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    Correct answer: “No U-turn” signs

    U-turns are not legal where “No U-turn” signs are posted.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  8. U-turns may not be made on a curve or near the crest of a hill where approaching vehicles from either direction cannot see your vehicle within what distance?

    A driver's view of an empty two-lane rural road climbing to the top of a hill, so the road beyond the crest cannot be seen.
    • 500 feet
    • 100 feet
    • 200 feet
    • 1,000 feet
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    Correct answer: 500 feet

    U-turns may not be made on any curve, or the approach of or near the crest of a hill, where the vehicle cannot be seen by approaching vehicles from either direction within 500 feet.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  9. May you make a U-turn in a no passing zone?

    A yellow pennant-shaped sign reading NO PASSING ZONE
    • Yes, if no traffic is in sight
    • Yes, if you signal for five seconds
    • No, U-turns are not allowed there
    • Yes, but only during daylight
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    Correct answer: No, U-turns are not allowed there

    The handbook lists a no passing zone among the places where U-turns may not be made.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  10. What must you do before completing a U-turn?

    Overhead view of a two-lane road with a broken yellow center line and paved shoulders; a dashed yellow U-shaped path shows the blue car's planned turn, and a white car is far ahead in the other lane.
    • Sound your horn twice
    • Stop and yield to all traffic
    • Turn on your hazard lights
    • Flash your headlights
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    Correct answer: Stop and yield to all traffic

    Stop and yield to all traffic before completing a U-turn.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 73 · Open this page in the manual

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  11. When making a U-turn, what is the first step?

    Overhead view of a two-lane road with a broken yellow center line and paved shoulders; the blue car drives in its lane and a white car is far ahead in the other lane.
    • Move into the left lane and signal for five seconds
    • Slow down and turn from the center of the road
    • Pull to the far right edge of the road and stop
    • Stop on the left edge of the road and turn on your hazard lights
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    Correct answer: Pull to the far right edge of the road and stop

    The first step is to pull to the far right edge of the road and stop.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 74 · Open this page in the manual

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  12. When making a U-turn, which blind spot do you check before you signal and turn sharply left?

    Overhead view of a two-lane road with a broken yellow center line and paved shoulders; a dashed yellow U-shaped path shows the blue car's planned turn, and a white car is far ahead in the other lane.
    • Your right-rear blind spot
    • Your left-rear blind spot
    • Your right-front blind spot
    • No blind spot; only the mirrors are checked
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    Correct answer: Your left-rear blind spot

    The second step is to check the front and rear of the vehicle and your left-rear blind spot, then signal and turn sharply left while moving slowly.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 74 · Open this page in the manual

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  13. During a U-turn, what do you do once your vehicle is headed toward the target area?

    Overhead view of a two-lane road with a broken yellow center line and paved shoulders; a dashed yellow U-shaped path shows the blue car's planned turn, and a white car is far ahead in the other lane.
    • Stop again and wait for the traffic to clear
    • Turn on your hazard lights and continue slowly
    • Sound your horn and stay at a slow speed
    • Recheck the rear and accelerate to traffic speed
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    Correct answer: Recheck the rear and accelerate to traffic speed

    Once the vehicle is headed toward the target area, you recheck to the rear and accelerate to the speed of the traffic.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 74 · Open this page in the manual

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  14. In most cases, where does the law require you to stay on the road?

    • As far to the right side of the road as possible
    • In the middle of the road
    • Next to the center line
    • In whichever lane has the faster traffic
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    Correct answer: As far to the right side of the road as possible

    In most cases the law requires you to stay as far to the right side of the road as possible.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 74 · Open this page in the manual

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  15. Which of these is an exception to the rule to stay as far to the right as possible?

    • When approaching a crosswalk
    • When driving below the speed limit
    • When preparing to make a left turn
    • When driving in rain or snow
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    Correct answer: When preparing to make a left turn

    Preparing to make a left turn is one of the listed exceptions to keeping to the right.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 74 · Open this page in the manual

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  16. You may enter the left lane temporarily, even when you should keep right, in order to avoid which of these?

    • A yellow traffic light turning red ahead
    • An obstruction, a pedestrian, or an animal
    • A stop sign at the next intersection
    • A railroad crossing sign on the right
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    Correct answer: An obstruction, a pedestrian, or an animal

    The manual lists entering the left lane temporarily to avoid an obstruction, a pedestrian, or an animal as an exception.

    Source: Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2026), page 74 · Open this page in the manual

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