WASHINGTON DMV WRITTEN 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.
You should always travel:
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That feels comfortable to you, regardless of the posted speed limit.
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According to weather and road conditions.
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At the speed of the vehicle behind.
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At the speed limit.
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2.
What are the primary traveling aids for a blind person?
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A white cane or a trained guide dog.
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Sunglasses and a dog.
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Public transportation.
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A black cane and a trained guide dog.
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3.
You must signal a turn or lane change at least ___feet ahead.
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50
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100
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10
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200
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4.
To see vehicles in your blind spots, you must look:
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In your outside rearview mirror.
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In your inside rearview mirror.
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Through the rear window.
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Over your shoulders.
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5.
Which of the following is true about roadways on bridges and overpasses in cold, wet weather?
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They stay warmer because they are elevated.
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They tend to freeze after the rest of the road does.
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They do not freeze because they are made of concrete.
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They tend to freeze before the rest of the road does.
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6.
This road sign indicates that:
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Vehicles cannot go straight ahead, and must turn either to the right or left.
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The lane is reserved for certain purposes or certain vehicles.
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Buses and car pools may not travel in the restricted lane.
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None of the above.
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7.
This white sign means:
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Stop at the railroad tracks and wait for a signal before crossing.
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Look, listen and prepare to stop at the crossing if necessary.
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Railroad crossing is controlled. Continue at your regular speed.
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None of the above.
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8.
You should never park a vehicle:
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Within 150 feet of a fire hydrant.
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Within 50 feet of a railroad crossing.
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In a school zone.
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All of the above.
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9.
What should you do when you're approaching an intersection?
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Speed up if it's free of traffic.
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Always stop and proceed carefully through the intersection.
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Check to see who has the right-of-way.
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Focus only on the road you are on.
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10.
To enter highway traffic, you need at least:
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A 2 second gap.
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A 6 second gap.
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A 3 second gap.
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A 4 second gap.
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