Tennessee Permit Test: Right-of-Way Practice Questions

Correct answer: Enough to see its rear tires touching the pavement

Leave enough gap that you can see the other vehicle's license plate or rear tires where they meet the pavement, so you can maneuver if needed.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Complete cessation of movement

Tennessee Code defines a stop as a complete cessation of movement; rolling stops are illegal and fail the road test.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Do not pass it or drive between its vehicles

Vehicles following a funeral procession on a two-lane road may not pass it, and no one may drive between vehicles in the procession unless directed by an officer.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Stop at least 10 feet away until they are off the road

Stop at least 10 feet away until a pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog is off the roadway, even outside a crosswalk, and don't honk.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: No, blocking an intersection is always illegal

It is always illegal to block an intersection after the light changes, whether or not it is marked; wait until you can get through.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Vehicles already on the main road

When entering a main road from a driveway, alley, parking lot or roadside, you must yield to all vehicles already on the main road.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Yield to it

When approaching a fire station, yield to any emergency vehicle about to back into, or backing into, the station driveway.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Stop and stay stopped until the child has crossed

In a marked school zone with flashers operating, stop to yield to a pedestrian in a marked or unmarked crosswalk and remain stopped until they have crossed.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Only to cross it into a driveway, alley or lot

It is illegal to drive on a sidewalk except to cross it, and you must yield to pedestrians when crossing it to enter or leave a driveway, alley or parking lot.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: The vehicle on the right

At all-way stops the first vehicle to arrive goes first; if two arrive together, yield to the vehicle on the right.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Traffic on the main road from both directions

At a T intersection, vehicles on the road that ends must yield to traffic from both directions on the main road.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Pull to the right edge and stop until it passes

All traffic must yield and immediately drive as close as possible to the right edge or curb and stop, remaining there until the emergency vehicle passes or an officer directs you.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road

Correct answer: Stay put until the emergency vehicle has passed

If the light is red, stay where you are; if it turns green before the emergency vehicle passes, do not proceed until it has passed or turned.

Source: Section B-4: Rules of the Road