WASHINGTON Practice Test 2 – DMV All Test-2023 FREE DMV Permit Test

WASHINGTON Practice Test

WASHINGTON Practice Test 2

2023 WASHINGTON DMV PRACTICE TEST

To obtain a valid Washington driver license, you must be at least 15 years.The Washington DMV written test consists of 25 questions based on the basic knowledge, traffic rules, regulations, road signs and markings found in the Washington Driver’s Manual. You must answer 32 out(80%) of the 40 questions correctly to pass the test.

1. When following motorcycles, drivers should:

keep less space in front of their vehicle.

reduce the minimum following distance.

try to pass them as they have different braking capabilities than other motor vehicles.

keep more space in front of their vehicle.

2. Where must a pedestrian walk when there are no sidewalks?

On the left side of the road, behind slower vehicles.

In the middle of the road, facing oncoming traffic.

On the side of the road, facing the traffic.

On the side of the road, in the same direction of traffic.

3. Your red traffic signal changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your traffic lane. The right of way should be given:

to the pedestrian.

by the pedestrian, but only when vehicles are turning left.

to you.

by the pedestrian.

4. This sign tells drivers that:

None of the above.

they must not make a right turn.

U-turns are not allowed.

they must make a left turn at the intersection.

5. To drive defensively, you must:

avoid scanning the road ahead.

keep your eyes moving.

keep one hand on the steering wheel.

use the vehicle ahead as your only points of focus.

6. Road signs that direct drivers to services are:

green and white.

black and white.

brown and white.

blue and white.

7. The ‘Slower Traffic Keep Right’ sign is used:

at most intersections.

on multilane highways.

in school zones.

at roundabouts.

8. What should you do in case of a brake failure?

Rub your tires on the curb to slow your car.

All of the above.

Pull off the road into an open space, if available.

Apply the parking brake slowly.

9. A vehicle is stopped at a crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross the roadway. The driver of the vehicle approaching from the rear should:

None of the above.

not overtake and pass the stopped vehicle.

sound the horn.

overtake and pass the stopped vehicle.

10. Diamond-shaped signs:

indicate no pass zones.

are used to warn drivers of hazards on roadways.

typically provide guidance to drivers.

All of the above.

11. A broken white line:

separates two lanes traveling in the same direction.

means passing or crossing is prohibited in that lane.

marks the right edge of the roadway.

None of the above.

12. When you drive near parks and playgrounds, you should expect children:

to suddenly run into the street.

to know when it is safe to cross.

to stop at the curb before crossing the street.

not to cross unless they are with an adult.

13. ___________ normally are white rectangles with black letters or symbols.

Warning signs

Destination signs (guide signs)

Service signs

Regulatory signs

14. What shape is a speed limit sign?

Round

Vertical rectangle

Diamond

Pentagon

15. A vehicle that enters a road from a driveway:

must yield to traffic approaching from the right, while it has the right-of-way over vehicles approaching from the left.

must stop and yield the right-of-way to traffic on the roadway and to pedestrians.

has the right-of-way.

must enter the roadway immediately.

16. If a broken yellow line is on your side of the center line:

you are driving in the left lane.

you may not pass other vehicles.

you may cross the line to pass other vehicles.

you have the right-of-way when turning left.

17. This sign warns drivers that:

right turns are not allowed.

there is an intersection ahead.

another road enters the highway from the direction shown.

the road will make a sharp turn to the right.

18. What is the meaning of red traffic signs?

Regulatory.

School ahead.

Stop, do not enter or wrong way.

High emphasis warning.

19. When driving in heavy rain, drivers should use:

emergency flashers.

low beam headlights.

parking lights.

high beam headlights.

20. What is the purpose of minimum speed limits?

To halt the traffic flow.

To allow emergency vehicles with red flashing lights to safely pass other vehicles.

To decrease the state average speed statistic.

To keep a smooth traffic flow.

21. What do pennant-shaped signs indicate?

Yield

A school crossing

A detour

A No Passing Zone

22. Drivers should be aware that a motorcyclist may:

move to the center of the lane on steel deck bridges.

decrease speed and rise off the seat when approaching a railroad crossing.

quickly change speed or lane position.

All of the above.

23. If your brakes are wet, you can dry them by:

Increasing your speed while obeying the speed limit.

Pulling over to the right and wait until it stops raining.

None of the above.

Lightly pressing the gas and brake pedals at the same time.

24. If the entrance lane is too short to allow acceleration to highway speed, you should:

None of the above.

merge into highway traffic as soon as possible.

stop and wait for a large gap in traffic, then enter the highway and accelerate quickly.

go to the next entrance ramp.

25. Bicyclists have the choice to ride on:

All the other answers are correct.

in a bicycle lane.

the roadway.

the shoulder of a road.

26. Vehicles must be parked within ___ inches of the curb.

27. Left turns on a red light are allowed:

Never.

in school zones.

at intersections, after stopping, if the way is clear.

from a one-way street into a one-way street.

28. What should you do if your headlights suddenly go out?

None of the other answers are correct.

Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.

Brake immediately and activate your emergency lights.

Use your emergency lights, parking lights or directional signals.

29. A steady yellow light means:

Stop, yield the right-of-way, and go.

Be prepared to go. The light will soon be green.

Drive with caution.

Be prepared to stop for the red light.

30. This sign means:

Bicycle zone ahead.

The lane ahead is reserved for bicycles.

Warning: a bike-way crosses the roadway ahead.

Bicycles must yield to vehicles ahead.

31. Aggressive driving includes:

quick lane changes without a signal.

chasing or challenging other drivers.

yelling, honking, gesturing at other drivers.

All of the above.

32. When you make a left turn from a one-way road into a one-way road, if the road you enter has two lanes, you:

must go to the next intersection.

must turn into its left lane.

cannot turn left.

must turn into its right lane.

33. Doing all you can to prevent crashes is called:

Crash-Prevention Driving

Defensive Driving

ABS Driving

Anti-Collision Driving

34. When approaching a highway-rail intersection, the first sign drivers see is usually:

a stop sign.

a train sign.

a yield sign.

an RXR round sign on a yellow background.

35. When driving in travel lanes on the roadway:

you may stop to let out passengers.

do not stop for any reason, keep moving until you can safely pull off the road.

you may make a U-turn if you get on the wrong entrance ramp of the freeway.

you may make back up quickly if there are no vehicles behind.

36. You must notify the Department of Licensing within _________ of an address change.

3 weeks

3 months

10 days

30 days

37. This sign means drivers should:

not drive in this lane.

come to a complete stop and check for oncoming traffic before proceeding.

proceed at normal speed through the upcoming intersection.

give the right-of-way to traffic on the road they wish to enter.

38. Your body gets rid of ____ alcoholic drink an hour.

two

three

one

None of the above.

39. When approaching any intersection or driveway, drivers should:

look both ways and be ready to stop.

change lanes.

drive at the fastest speed just before entering the intersection.

pass other vehicles and then stop.

40. What does this road sign indicate?

None of the above.

Vehicles traveling straight must yield to bicyclists entering a right turn lane.

Vehicles entering a right turn lane may encounter bicyclists traveling straight, and must yield to the bicyclists.

Drivers have the right of way over bicyclists turning left.