Illinois Permit Test (SOS Written Test) — All Questions
5 questions
At an intersection with no signs or signals, you should yield to:
- a.The larger vehicle
- b.The vehicle behind you
- c.A vehicle that arrived first, or the one on your right if you arrive together✓
- d.The faster vehicle
At an uncontrolled intersection, yield to any vehicle already there; if you arrive at the same time, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
In Illinois, a right turn on red is:
- a.Never allowed
- b.Allowed after a full stop and yielding, unless a sign prohibits it✓
- c.Allowed without stopping
- d.Allowed only outside city limits
You may turn right on a red light after stopping completely and yielding to pedestrians and traffic, unless a posted sign prohibits the turn.
You approach a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing and stop arm extended on a two-lane road. You must:
- a.Stop, whether behind or meeting the bus, until the arm is withdrawn and lights stop flashing✓
- b.Slow to 20 mph and pass
- c.Pass on the left if clear
- d.Continue because oncoming traffic need not stop
On a two-lane road, traffic in both directions must stop for a school bus loading or unloading with red lights flashing and stop arm out, and remain stopped until it is withdrawn.
When you make a left turn at a green light, you must yield to:
- a.No one, since you have a green light
- b.Only vehicles behind you
- c.Only bicycles
- d.Oncoming traffic and pedestrians crossing your path✓
A green light allows a left turn only after yielding to oncoming vehicles and to pedestrians in the crosswalk that you would cross.
When entering a roundabout in Illinois, you should:
- a.Stop fully even if it is empty
- b.Yield to traffic already circulating and enter when there is a safe gap✓
- c.Enter to the left, moving clockwise
- d.Expect circulating traffic to yield to you
Roundabout traffic moves counterclockwise; drivers entering must yield to vehicles already in the circle and merge when a safe gap appears.