New Mexico Permit Test (MVD Written Test) — All Questions

5 questions

Rules of the Road & Right of Way

Two vehicles reach a four-way stop at exactly the same time. Who goes first?

  • a.The faster vehicle
  • b.The larger vehicle
  • c.The vehicle on the right
  • d.The vehicle turning left

When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop together, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right. (New Mexico Driver Manual, right of way)

Rules of the Road & Right of Way

You are turning left at a green light with oncoming traffic approaching. You must:

  • a.Turn quickly before they arrive
  • b.Assume oncoming drivers will stop
  • c.Sound your horn and turn
  • d.Yield to oncoming vehicles and pedestrians until it is safe

A driver turning left has no right of way over oncoming traffic. Wait for a safe gap and yield to pedestrians. (New Mexico Driver Manual, turning and right of way)

Rules of the Road & Right of Way

Under New Mexico's Move Over law, when you approach a stopped emergency or road-service vehicle with flashing lights, you should:

  • a.Move over a lane if you safely can, or slow down and pass with caution
  • b.Keep your speed and hold your lane
  • c.Stop in the travel lane until it leaves
  • d.Pass using the shoulder

New Mexico's Move Over law requires you to change lanes away from a stopped emergency or service vehicle when safe, or slow down and pass carefully. (New Mexico Driver Manual, Move Over law)

Rules of the Road & Right of Way

At an intersection with no signs or signals, you should:

  • a.Always go first
  • b.Yield to vehicles already in the intersection and to the vehicle on your right
  • c.Speed up to claim the space
  • d.Wait for another driver to wave you on

At an uncontrolled intersection, yield to any vehicle already there and, when arriving together, to the vehicle on your right. (New Mexico Driver Manual, right of way)

Rules of the Road & Right of Way

When you enter a roundabout, you must:

  • a.Enter to the left and travel clockwise
  • b.Always stop before entering
  • c.Yield to traffic already in the roundabout and enter to the right
  • d.Force your way in to keep traffic moving

Enter a roundabout to the right (counterclockwise) and yield to pedestrians and to vehicles already circulating before you enter. (New Mexico Driver Manual, roundabouts)

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