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Washington State Top 150 Questions and Answers
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After a collision, you'd should:
Stop your vehicle at or near the construction site. If you can move your vehicle off the road
If turning left onto a one-way street, you should complete the turn into:
The lane closest to your previous lane
When in a motor vehicle is it ok to drink alcohol
It is always illegal and never ok
Can bicyclist receive a ticket for not obeying traffic laws
Yes, bicyclist can be ticketed
Why should a driver should be extra alert for motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians?
They're hard to see in traffic
A solid yellow line in the center of the lane means:
Do not pass
What does a yellow light that flashes on and off mean?
Slow down and be prepared to stop
Does alcohol slow your reflexes and reaction time?
Yes, alcohol slows the activity of the brain and reduces driving skills
A traffic signal showing a steady light means:
Stop. Don't travel straight while the light is red
When driving at high speeds, always allow enough room to to safely stop in emergencies by staying at least:
4 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you
Any time you merge with other traffic, you should:
make sure you have a gap of at least four seconds
At a school crossing sign, you should:
Watch for children and be ready to stop.
At a intersection with a round-a-bout, which way do you drive?
You always drive right
At an intersection with a tied sign, you should:
Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic
At an intersection, a signal showing a green arrow and a red light means:
You may safely travel in the direction of the arrow
At an uncontrolled intersection, you must:
Slow down and yield to any vehicle in the intersection and to drivers who arrived before you.
When driving at night, slow down and:
Use high beams whenever there is no oncoming vehicles
Be cautious when large trucks, buses, and vehicles with trailers make turns because:
They make wide turns and may cross the center line
Be fore your change directions, you must turn on for at least:
100 feet
Bicyclists have the choice to ride on:
the roadway, on the shoulder of a road, or in a bicycle lane.
By law, your vehicles headlights should be on from:
30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise
Don't follow other cars to closely because:
You may not be able to stop in time if the vehicle suddenly stops or slows suddenly
Don't park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
15 feet
Drivers entering an intersection to turn left:
Must not enter an intersection unless they can get through it without having to stop.
Generally, how many drinks will the human body get rid of per hour?
One drink
If a transit vehicle (bus) has signaled and is pulling back onto the roadway, you must:
Yield
If the collision involves a parked vehicle, you need to:
Try to find the owner of the vehicle, or leave a note that tells the owner how to reach you and the time and date of the collision
If there is an injury, a death, or $1000 or more in damage to any one persons property, you must report an accident to law enforcement officials within:
4 days
If you have a tire blowout while driving, you should:
Hold the steering wheel firmly and brake lightly
If you operate a motor vehicle registered in Washington State, you must:
Have liability insurance and carry an aid proving you have such insurance
If you refuse a blood alcohol content test, you will lose your drivers license for:
At least one year
If you see side-by-side red lights flashing at a railroad crossing, you must:
Stop
If you stop along the road at night:
Turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams on
If your brakes stop working, you should first
Pump the brake pedal several times and try to build up brake pressure
If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:
In the direction you want it to go
In Washington state a person is legally drunk when their blood alcohol content is higher than:
.08 percent
On a freeway, you realized you missed your turn or exit. What should you do?
Keep driving to the next exit or turn where you can turn around safely
If you are driving a slow-moving vehicle in a no passing zone with two lanes going opposite directions, you should pull over to let others pass when there is how many cars behind you?
When there is Five or more vehicles in a line behind you
On a roadway with three or more lanes, you must stop for a school bus with flashing red lights:
Only if your going in the same direction as the bus
On a sidewalk or in a crosswalk, bicyclists should slow down and:
yield the right of way to any pedestrian
On slippery roads, you should:
Slow down
On the freeway you see a "merging traffic" sign. You should:
Move to another lane, if safe
What is the correct way to use a freeway exit ramp
Slow down once moving onto the exit ramp
What is the max speed limit on cities and towns unless otherwise posted?
25 mph
The most important thing to do when backing a car is:
Look carefully behind your vehicle and yield to pedestrians and other vehicles
To stay out of a truck or bus's blind spot, you should:
Avoid tailgating and driving alongside them
To be parked legally, a vehicle must be within:
12 inches of the curb
To change lanes you should:
Smog, then change lanes
To enter a freeway:
Signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
It's make a left turn when the traffic light is green , you should:
Yield to oncoming traffic and turn when it is safe
To turn right at an intersection with a steady red light, you should
Stop, signal, then turn when safe and if there is no sign prohibiting the turn
When driving on a road with two lanes moving in opposite directions:
Use the right lane, except when legally passing
When entering traffic from a private driveway:
You must yield to vehicles already on the main road.
When in travel lanes on the roadway:
Don't stop for any reason. Keep moving until you can safely pull off the road.