Practice question

What should you do when approaching a roundabout?

  1. Slow down and yield to traffic in the roundabout.
  2. Speed up to merge with traffic in the roundabout.
  3. Come to a complete stop before entering the roundabout.
  4. Honk your horn to alert other drivers in the roundabout.

Answer: A — Slow down and yield to traffic in the roundabout.

Approaching a roundabout, you should always slow down and yield to traffic in the roundabout. This allows for a smooth and safe flow of traffic. Option B is incorrect because speeding up can lead to accidents or cause other drivers to slow down suddenly. Option C is incorrect because coming to a complete stop is not necessary unless there is oncoming traffic. Option D is incorrect because honking your horn can startle other drivers and is considered unnecessary and rude.

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