Washington drivers Guide Flashcards

Washington driver's Guide Flashcards How does making quick stops with ABS will be different in a vehicle without ABS?Having a ABS is easier while without can cause a hazard To obtain an Intermediate Driver License, anyone 16-17

years of age, must have:

• An instructions permit for at least 6 months.B) Present

parental certification stating you have had at least 50 hours of experience, including 10 hours at night.C) Not have been convicted of or found to have committed a traffic violation within the last 6 months before applying for an Intermediate License.D) Not have been convicted of or found to have committed an offense involving the use of Alcohol or Drugs during the period in which you've held an instruction permit.What three reasons require you to fill out an accident

report:A)B)C)

• InjuryB) DeathC) Property

For the first 6 months passengers age 20 or older can be a passenger in you vehicle. T/F true You must pass the written test before making an appointment for the drive test. T/F False You should signal for turns..1.. feet before turning.1) 100 feet A steady, yellow traffic lights means....and you must...Means (The traffic light is about to change to red) and you must (Stop if it is safe to do so) There are...... ways you can lose you license. 19 ways If you are having vehicle trouble, try to warn other roadway users that your vehicle is there. Place emergency flares..1..feet behind the vehicle.1) 200 to 300 feet.Two way left turn lanes cannot be used for passing and cannot be used for travel further than...300 feet At 55 mph, you will travel over..1..feet in ten second. That means you will need over..2.. feet or about one-third of a mile to pass safely.1) 500 feet2) 600 feet

The amount of alcohol in a typical serving of:80-proof

liquor=? ounces of alcoholBeer=? ounces of alcoholWine=? ounces of alcohol 80-proof liquor=1 1/2 ounces of alcoholBeer=12 ounces of alcoholWine=5 ounces of alcohol Do not move the injured, unless they are in a..1..or in other immediate..2..1) Burning vehicle2) Danger of being hit by traffic The shape and color of a sign used to warn us of slow

moving vehicles:

Reflective orange triangle A green arrow means you have the right-of-way to proceed in the direction of the arrow. T/F True If your break stops working:A)B)C)A) Pump the brake pedal several timesB) Use the parking brakeC) Start shifting to lower gears and look for a safe place to slow to a stop

Speed limits, unless otherwise posted, are: 20 mph in a school zone25 mph on city streets50 mph on country roads60 mph on state highways Turn from the lane that is the..1..to the direction you want to go and turn into the lane..2..to the one you came from.1) Closest2)Closest White painted curbs mean..1..Yellow or red curbs indicate..2..1) Short stops are permitted2) Loading zone or some other restriction If you receive a traffic violation during your IDL period the passenger and nighttime restriction will extend until age 18.T/F True At an intersection where there are no stop signs o traffic signals, drivers must yield to vehicles..in the intersection and to those coming from the right.Alcohol-related offense appear on your driving record for..1..1) For life Bicyclists have the choice to ride on the roadway, on the shoulder of the road, in a bicycle lane, or on the sidewalk.T/F True A flashing yellow light means...Slow down and proceed with caution.Parking is prohibited within how many feet of a..Driveway-?Fire hydrant-? Crosswalk-? Intersection-? Railroad Crossing-? Fire station Opp. side-? Same side-?Driveway- 5 ft Fire hydrant- 15 ft Crosswalk- 20 ft Intersection- 30 ftRailroad Crossing- 50 ft Fire station Opp.side- 20 ft Same side- 75 ft Alcohol is involved in about..1..% of all traffic collisions in which someone is killed.

1) 40%

.....Signs are square- or rectangular-shaped and are green or brown with white lettering.Destination You must have an automobile liability policy or bond a state-approved insurance or surety company that provides the following...$25,000.00- 1 person killed$50,000.00- 2 or more people killed or hurt$10,000.00- Damaged property Vehicles must stop if a pedestrian or bicyclist is in their half of the road way. T/F true Drivers crossing a sidewalk, entering of exiting a driveway, alley or parking lot must....Stop and yield to pedestrians and bicyclists.Dim you high-beam headlights whenever you come within..1.. feet of oncoming vehicles, and..2.. feet when following vehicles.1) 500 feet2) 300 feet If you receive a second traffic violation you license will be suspended for...

• Months

Even if you are driving at or under the posted speed limit, you can get a ticket for traveling too fast for weather conditions. T/F True ......signs are square or rectangular-shaped and are blue or brown with white letters or symbols.Service If there is danger, do not be afraid to sound a sharp blast on your..Horn Warning signs are usually..1.. with..2..lettering or symbols, and most are..3..shaped.1) Yellow 2)Black 3)Diamond

What is the implied consent law?When you operate a motor vehicle, you have agreed to take a breath test to determine the alcohol content of your blood.When baking straight, place you right arm.. On the back of the seat Your first license will cost you......, and is valid for....years.cost $89, and valid for 6 years.When taking the drive test, the applicant must provide proof-of-insurance and a vehicle that is legally licensed.Equipment that will be checked before the drive test----->

• Braking system B) Lights C)Wind shield and wipersD)

Tires E) Steering system F) Exhaust system If you are a resident and purchase a vehicle from another state with the intentions of driving it on Washington roadways, you must register your vehicle..1..1) Immediately ..1..is the only thing that will sober you up. 1)time Vehicles must stop if a pedestrian or bicyclist is within one lane of their half of the roadway. T/F true Situation you would need a longer following distance:- On slippery roads- When the driver behind you wants to pass- When following drivers who cant see you- When stopped on a hill or incline If there is no curb, set you parking brake and turn..Your steering wheel toward the edge of the road.Seat belts must be worn even if the vehicle is equipped with..Lap only seat belts Use you..1.. when ever there are no oncoming vehicles1) High beams When the last names of a parent/guardian and an applicant

are different, you will need to provide:

Require more documents proving relationship.Who goes first at a 4 way stop?Driver reaching the intersection first, goes first (after a complete stop) What is the legal tire tread depth and the explain how to check the tread life on your tires using a penny.Stick the penny into the tread, head first. If the tread does not come at least to Lincoln's head (2/32 inches) the tire is illegal and unsafe and you need to replace it.Only use your...... as a warning to others Horn How many days do you have to fill out an accident report?4 days You can be arrested for driving with blood alcohol content (BAC) of..1..or more. In Washington, if you are under 21, you can also be arrested for a BAC of..2..or more 1) .08 or more2) .02 or more A round, yellow warning sign with an "X" symbol is placed

along the road before you get to a:

Rail road crossing On wet roads you should reduce your speed about..1..mph.On packed snow you should...2..1) 102) Cut your speed in half Children under the age of eight, who are less than 4 feet 9 inches tall, must be properly secured in an appropriate child-restraint system. T/F True Once the pedestrian is beyond one lane of their half of the roadway, the vehicles may proceed. T/F true It takes about..1..hour(s) for your body to get rid of each drink (typical serving) 1) 1 hour(s)

You should be able to see out the....1.... with you rear view mirror. Adjust the side mirror so you can see...2... when you lean forward slightly.1) Back window2) A small amount of the side vehicle Blind spots are what you cannot see through your..Driver mirror When you're parked on a hill with a curb and you are facing uphill, set your parking brake and turn...Your steering wheel away from the curb.If you refuse to take a breath or blood test to determine the alcohol or drug content of your blood, your license will be suspended for..1..1) One year If you operate a motor vehicle registered in our state, you must have..... insurance and carry an identification card proving you have insurance.Liability In Washington State, it is illegal to give or seek a ride on a limited access roadway. List one example of a limited access roadway...Freeway If it feels like your tires have lost contact with the surface of

the road you should:

-Ease you foot off the gas pedal-Keep the steering wheel straight-Do not try to stop or turn until you tires are gripping the road again Alcohol affect those areas of your brain that control..1..and..2..1) Judgement and 2) Skill Do not drive in another vehicles..Blind spot ........ are square or rectangular shaped, and are usually black, red, or white. They give you information about rules, lane use, turning, speed, parking and other special situations.Regulatory signs Facing down hill, set your parking brake and turn..Your steering wheel toward the curb.Use you..1.. beams in fog or when it is snowing or when it is raining hard.1) Low beams You are required to obtain a Washington State license within........ days of becoming a new resident.30 days When driving on an ocean beach highway, the speed limit is..1..mph and..2..have the right-of-way at all times.1) 25 mph2) pedestrians and Bicyclists Construction signs are generally orange and..... Diamond or rectangle shaped A yellow, triangular(pennant)-shaped sign means you are about one block from a school. T/F False To get a drivers license you must pass:Medical and Vision ScreeningsKnowledge TestDriving Test Your permit allows you to operate a motor vehicle within Washington State when supervised by a licensed driver with at least.... years of experience.

• years

Your are not required to stop for a school bus with red lights flashing when the stopped school bus is traveling in the opposite direction and the roadway.-Has three or more marked traffic lanes-Is separated by a median, or is separated by physical barrier.Things to do to keep you from getting tired on the roads:- Try to get normal sleep- Eat lightly- Take breaks- Never drive if your sleepy