Utah: Right-of-way, turning and passing — Part 4 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “When you reach a roundabout, whom does the handbook say you yield to?” · “What does the handbook say about thinking you have the right-of-way?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Utah Driver Handbook" (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), Utah Department of Public Safety, Driver License Division.
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What is the first thing the handbook tells you to do as you approach a roundabout?
- Slow down
- Stop completely at the entrance
- Speed up to merge with traffic
- Switch to the left lane
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Correct answer: Slow down
The handbook starts its roundabout steps with slowing down as you approach.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 45 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 45)
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When you reach a roundabout, whom does the handbook say you yield to?
- Only vehicles larger than yours
- No one, because vehicles entering have the right-of-way
- Oncoming traffic
- Only vehicles that are behind you
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Correct answer: Oncoming traffic
The second roundabout step is to yield to oncoming traffic and enter when it is clear.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 45 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 45)
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After you have yielded and the way is clear, what is the last roundabout step the handbook gives?
- Stop in the center island before leaving
- Go through the roundabout and exit at the street you want
- Leave at the first exit you reach
- Wait for a signal from a peace officer before exiting
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Correct answer: Go through the roundabout and exit at the street you want
The handbook ends the roundabout steps by proceeding through and exiting at the desired street.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 45 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 45)
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What does the handbook say about thinking you have the right-of-way?
- Assume you have it whenever you arrive at the intersection first
- Assume you have it when you drive on a main road
- Assume you have it when your signal is on
- Never think you have it; look at the situation and think about safety
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Correct answer: Never think you have it; look at the situation and think about safety
The handbook says never to assume you have the right-of-way and to think about safety in each situation.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Who must you yield the right-of-way to at an intersection?
- A driver who is at the intersection before you
- A driver who is in a larger vehicle
- A driver who arrives after you but is going straight
- A driver who is traveling faster
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Correct answer: A driver who is at the intersection before you
The handbook lists a driver who is at the intersection before you as someone you yield to.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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You are making a left turn. Who must you yield the right-of-way to?
- Drivers behind you in your own lane
- Vehicles parked at the curb
- Drivers in the opposite lane
- No one, because a left turn has priority
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Correct answer: Drivers in the opposite lane
When you turn left you yield to drivers in the opposite lane.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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You and another driver arrive at a four-way stop at the same time. Who has the right-of-way?
- The driver on your left
- The driver on your right
- The driver going straight
- The driver in the larger vehicle
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Correct answer: The driver on your right
At a four-way stop you yield to the driver on your right if you both arrive together.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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You are coming from a driveway or a private road onto a public road. Whom must you yield to?
- Only drivers coming from the left
- No one, because you are already moving
- Only pedestrians
- Drivers on the public road
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Correct answer: Drivers on the public road
Drivers coming from a driveway or private road yield to drivers on the public road.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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You are on an entrance ramp to an interstate highway. Whom must you yield to?
- Drivers already on the interstate
- No one, because merging traffic goes first
- Only trucks and buses
- Only drivers in the right lane of the ramp
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Correct answer: Drivers already on the interstate
Drivers on an entrance ramp yield to drivers already on the interstate.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Besides pedestrians and bicyclists, whom does the handbook say you yield to when they are still in the intersection?
- Only emergency vehicles
- Only vehicles on your right
- Others still in the intersection
- Nobody else
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Correct answer: Others still in the intersection
You yield to pedestrians, bicyclists, and others that are still in the intersection.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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On a narrow mountain road, who must yield when one vehicle is traveling uphill and the other downhill?
- The vehicle traveling uphill must yield to the one going downhill
- The smaller of the two vehicles must yield to the larger
- The vehicle traveling downhill must yield to the one going uphill
- The vehicle on the left side of the road must yield
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Correct answer: The vehicle traveling downhill must yield to the one going uphill
The handbook says you must yield to vehicles going uphill if you are traveling downhill on a narrow road.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 60 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 60)
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Who has the right-of-way at a narrow or single-lane bridge?
- The driver in the larger vehicle
- The driver traveling faster
- The driver coming downhill
- The first driver to reach the bridge
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Correct answer: The first driver to reach the bridge
At narrow and single-lane bridges, the first driver to the bridge has the right-of-way and drivers take turns crossing.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 61 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 61)
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What should drivers do at a narrow or single-lane rural bridge?
- Take turns crossing the bridge
- Cross together side by side
- Honk and cross without stopping
- Let the larger vehicle push through
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Correct answer: Take turns crossing the bridge
The handbook says drivers should take turns crossing a single-lane bridge.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 61 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 61)
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How should a driver treat a bicyclist in an intersection?
- Yield to the bicyclist as for pedestrians and other vehicles
- Go first, because a motor vehicle is larger than a bicycle
- Sound the horn so that the bicyclist stops moving
- Speed up to clear the intersection ahead of the bicyclist
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Correct answer: Yield to the bicyclist as for pedestrians and other vehicles
Drivers must yield to bicyclists in intersections just as they do to pedestrians and other vehicles.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 74 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 74)
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What must a driver do when a bicycle path or bike lane intersects a road?
- Speed up to cross before any bicyclist arrives
- Stop, then go first because the road has priority
- Yield the right-of-way
- Drive in the bike lane until the crossing is clear
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Correct answer: Yield the right-of-way
Where a bicycle path or lane crosses a road, the driver must yield the right-of-way.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 74 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 74)
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A bicyclist is approaching an intersection where you plan to turn. What should you do?
- Slow down and let the cyclist clear the intersection
- Turn quickly in front of the cyclist before the cyclist arrives
- Sound your horn and turn immediately without waiting
- Pass the cyclist and then make your turn
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Correct answer: Slow down and let the cyclist clear the intersection
A driver should slow down and wait until the cyclist has cleared the intersection before turning.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 74 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 74)
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When turning left, how may a bicyclist use left-turn or two-way left-turn lanes?
- In the same manner required of motor vehicles
- Only when no motor vehicles are present
- Never; the bicyclist must dismount and walk
- Only with an adult rider
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Correct answer: In the same manner required of motor vehicles
A bicyclist turning left may use the left-turn or two-way left-turn lanes as a motor vehicle does.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 75 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 75)
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When a large vehicle is turning ahead of you, when should you turn?
- Not until the vehicle has finished its turn
- While the large vehicle is still turning, behind it
- Before the large vehicle begins its turn
- As soon as the large vehicle signals
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Correct answer: Not until the vehicle has finished its turn
To avoid a crash, wait until a large vehicle has finished its turn before you turn.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 79 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 79)
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Where should you always stop at an intersection stop line, given that stop lines are designed to give larger vehicles more turning space?
- On the stop line
- Behind the stop line
- With the front wheels over the stop line
- Just past the stop line to see better
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Correct answer: Behind the stop line
Stop lines give larger vehicles room to turn, so you should always stop behind them.
Source: Utah Driver Handbook (2026 edition (new 2026 laws effective May 6, 2026)), page 79 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 79)