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South Carolina Intersections practice

Practice 22 South Carolina DMV questions on intersections. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

Which direction should you look first when arriving at an intersection and why?

  • A.left; vehicles coming from the left are closer to you✓
  • B.right; vehicles from the right are closer to you
  • C.left; vehicles from the left should be given the right-of-way
  • D.right; vehicles from the right should be given the right-of-way

Why: When entering an intersection, you must look left first because traffic from that direction is in the lane closest to you. This 'left-right-left' sequence ensures you spot the most immediate danger before proceeding.

2

What is the correct procedure for entering and driving through a roundabout or traffic circle?

Illustration for question 2
  • A.enter to the left and steer to the left.
  • B.enter to the right and steer to the right.
  • C.enter to the left but steer to the right.
  • D.enter to the right but steer to the left.✓

Why: When entering a roundabout, you always turn right to merge with the flow of traffic. Once you are in the circle, you steer to the left to follow the counterclockwise path around the center island.

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