WA DOL Knowledge Test Practice Questions and Answers Already Passed

WA DOL Knowledge Test Practice Questions and Answers Already Passed When it is raining or the road is wet, you must reduce your speed to avoid: hydroplaning To avoid rear-end collisions at higher speeds, you must maintain the following distance by using: the four-second rule If a vehicle comes towards you with high-beams and blinds your vision, you must look_______until the car has passed toward the right side of the road What does this yellow-colored sign indicate? railroad crossing ahead If your tire suddenly goes flat or blows out, you should first: hold the steering wheel tightly Which type of light beams are suggested when following 300 feet or less behind another vehicle at night low beams On some roadways, some lanes reserved as 'Transit' are used for buses only In WA state, it is illegal to __________ without wearing a seat belt drive and be a front or rear seat passenger When driving at 55 mph, you will require _______to pass another vehicle ten seconds This sign warns of a downgrade ahead When you park your vehicle next to a curb facing uphill, set your parking brake and turn your steering wheel: away from the curb In WA state, if you are 21 or above, you can be arrested for driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 A flashing red traffic light should be considered as a: stop sign When you see a stopped school bus with flashing red lights in your driving lane, you must: come to a complete stop This diamond shaped sign with an arrow mark and a picture of an octagonal sign below warns of: a stop sign ahead An ideal hand position for holding the steering wheel during driving is: left hand between 8 and 9 o'clock and right hand between 3 and 4 o'clock If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or other eservice animal or carrying a white cane at an intersection, you must stop your vehicle This arrow-marked sign indicates that a divided highway starts ahead The legal maximum distance within which you may park your vehicle parallel to the curb is 12 inches What does this sign mean? crossroad ahead; drivers must be alert You must not follow emergency vehicles closer than 500 feet If you see a solid white line between lanes of traffic, you must stay in your lane What is the permitted maximum speed on state highways, unless otherwise posted? 60 mph This round red circle with a cross mark on the arrow warns that a right turn is not allowed ________ mark the left edge of one-way roads and separate traffic moving in opposite directions solid yellow lines When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow __________ than usual more following distance On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as left-edge lines When wanting to pass a vehicle and approaching an intersection or a crosswalk you should not attempt to pass When driving through a roundabout, always enter to the left and proceed on the left side of the central island (T/F) false When making a left lane, avoid cutting the corner sharply (T/F) true Backing up is not allowed on freeways/expressways except by drivers of emergency vehicles Motorists are required to allow a minimum safe distance of _______ when passing a bicycle traveling in the same direction 3 feet Slow-moving vehicles should use the left lane, and fast-moving vehicles should use the right lane (T/F) false If traffic from another roadway is merging into the roadway you are traveling on, you must adjust your speed and vehicle position to allow the traffic to merge The first rule of a safe and legal turn is to move into the proper lane well before the turn What does this sign mean? slow down and yield When traveling through a work zone you should increase your speed (T/F) false When driving in a roundabout and if approached by an emergency vehicle using a siren, air horn or a red/blue flashing light continue to your exit, then pull to the right When a truck is trying to pass your vehicle, you can help the driver by keeping to the far side of your lane and reducing your speed slightly (T/F) true If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, the first step you should take is pull of the road and away from traffic