Washington DMV Practice 160 Questions AND
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You must have an automobile liability policy or bond from a state-approved insurance or surety company that provides the following: Correct Answer: • $25,000 or more, payable for the bodily injury or death of 1 person in a collision in which only one person was injured or killed; • $50,000 or more, payable for the bodily injury or death of 2 or more persons in any one collision; and • $10,000 or more, payable for injury to or destruction of property of others in any one collision.
Distance you can follow a fire engine? Correct Answer: 500 feet
Parking distance from fire hydrant? Correct Answer: 15 feet
Parking distance from a driveway, sidewalk? Correct Answer: 5 feet (mailbox is usually 5 feet from driveway)
Parking distance from pedestrian safety zone? Correct Answer: 20 feet
Parking distance from railroad track? Correct Answer: 50 feet
Parking distance from a streetlight, intersection? Correct Answer: 30 feet
Which light is on top of a streetlight? Correct Answer: Red
What type of lane are bike, HOV, or bus lanes? Correct Answer: Restricted lanes
Speed limit in a roundabout? Correct Answer: 15-20 mph
Right of way in a round about? Correct Answer: Those already in it, pedestrians, and bicyclists
Red "X" in reversible lane? Correct Answer: Can't use that lane
Green "X" in reversible lane? Correct Answer: Okay to go in that lane Solid Yellow "X" in reversible lane? Correct Answer: Lane is about to change...move out of lane Flashing Yellow "X" in reversible lane? Correct Answer: Lane can be used only for turning When do you turn on your headlights? Correct Answer: 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise 1 / 2
Other than at night, when is a good time to use headlights? Correct Answer: Fog, rain, snow, when driving away from a rising or setting sun (helps others see you), emergencies (headlights at night + emergency flashers).You should dim your headlights within ___ feet of another car. Correct Answer: 500 feet You should use your low beams when following ___ feet behind a car. Correct Answer: 300 feet Yellow flashing arrow arrow means... Correct Answer: Left turns are allowed, but you must yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians Green arrow means... Correct Answer: You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow You must stop for pedestrians if... Correct Answer: they are in, or within, one lane of your half of the roadway A steady yellow traffic light means... Correct Answer: The traffic light is about to change to red; use caution A flashing yellow traffic light means... Correct Answer: Slow down and proceed with caution You may turn left onto a one-way street when... Correct Answer: There is traffic moving left and there is no sign prohibiting turns on a red arrow. Come to a full stop & turn when it is safe to do so.You may also turn right onto a one-way street when... Correct Answer: After coming to a full stop & if there is no sign prohibiting turns on a red arrow. Go when it is safe to do so.If you have an out of state license, you must get a WA License within ___ days. Correct Answer: 30 days You should follow emergency vehicles no closer than ___ feet. Correct Answer: 500 To be safe, drivers should scan ___ seconds ahead. Correct Answer: 10 seconds or 1/4 mile.This is true on the highway and in the city.
The penalty for parking in a disabled spot is $ ___. Correct Answer: $250
Alcohol is involved in about ___ % of all traffic related deaths. Correct Answer: 40% Alcohol related offences stay on record for ___ years. Correct Answer: 15 years
A regular licence is vaild for ___ years. Correct Answer: 5 years
Over half of all accidents happen within ___ miles of home. Correct Answer: 25 miles
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