WASHINGTON DMV PRACTICE TEST
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You must have a valid driver license to legally operate a motor vehicle, motorcycle, moped, or motor-driven cycle on public roadways in Washington State. To get a driver license, you must pass the medical and vision screenings, the WA DOL knowledge test, and the driving test. The Washington DMV written test is designed to check your knowledge of road signs, road rules, traffic laws, and safe-driving practices. Everything you must learn to pass the test is in the Washington Driver's Manual. Study this guide thoroughly. The WA DOL written test is a multiple-choice test with 40 questions, and you must correctly answer 32 of them to pass. Practice with these sample DMV tests to get ready for the official Washington knowledge test.
1.
When changing lanes on a multi-lane highway, you must signal your intentions _________ before changing lanes.
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at least 150 feet
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at least 50 feet
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at least 100 feet
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immediately
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2.
A police officer is signaling you to continue driving through a red light. What should you do?
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Do as the officer tells you.
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Come to a complete stop, then do what the officer tells you.
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Wait for the green light.
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Wait for the yellow light.
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3.
If you become sleepy while driving you should:
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Speed up and blast loud music to stay alert.
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Get some rest or change drivers.
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Drink coffee.
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Open a window.
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4.
This road sign means:
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One-way street.
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Divided highway ahead.
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Four-lane highway ahead.
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Divided highway ends.
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5.
The best way to deal with a tailgater is to:
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Speed up to increase your following distance.
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Brake suddenly, then tap your brakes lightly.
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Slow down gradually or change lanes and allow the tailgater to pass you.
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Reduce your speed to give the tailgater more space behind you.
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6.
Which of the following statements is true?
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Signal at least 100 feet before changing lanes to pass and ensure there is no oncoming traffic.
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Use your mirrors and look over your left shoulder to check your blind spot when passing to the left.
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When passing, wait until you can see both headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror before returning to your original lane.
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All of the above.
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7.
When driving in heavy rain, drivers should use:
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Parking lights.
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Low beam headlights.
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Emergency flashers.
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High beam headlights.
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8.
If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:
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Make sure you are passing at least 2 vehicles simultaneously.
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Get as close as possible to the vehicle in front.
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Assume the driver will slow down to let you pass.
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Activate your signal before passing.
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9.
An orange sign with black letters means:
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Yield.
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Stop.
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School.
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Construction.
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10.
Parking is not allowed within __ feet of a fire hydrant.
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30
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20
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15
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5
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