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Washington State Drivers Ed

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. If your brakes fail while you are on the roadway - the first thing you should do is...






2. When people drink alcoholic beverages...






3. When signs indicate - yielding the right-of-way to traffic on the freeway...






4. You should begin a right turn at an intersection when...






5. When coming to an intersection - the question the driver should answer is...






6. What is first affected by alcohol?






7. Broken Yellow Line






8. If it is necessary to reduce speed to maintain control during a turning maneuver - you should slow your vehicle...






9. You reach threshold braking in your car's braking system when...






10. You plan to make a left turn at an intersection on a green light. Oncoming traffic with within half a block. You should decide to...






11. The most serious loss for a driver who tailgates is...






12. As a driver's inhibitions are lowered because of drinking - driving speed usually increases. This is because...

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13. Before changing lanes - the most important thing you should do is...






14. If the hood of your car should fly open while you are driving - the correct action to take first is...






15. When turning a corner - the right time to gently accelerate is...






16. A turn can be made from other than a far left or far right lefal lane...






17. When backing the correct steering is to...






18. The main value of making a visual check to the left or right before changing lanes is that...






19. Double Yellow Line






20. When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection from different steers the...






21. Among the most important of the abilities needed in driving are...






22. When nearing the top of a hill on a narrow road you should...






23. Traffic laws are made primarily to...






24. Before moving a car in reverse (R) - safe drivers...






25. Broken White Center Line






26. When parking downhill on the right shoulder where there is no curb you should...






27. The drinking driver may show...






28. Traffic safety education gives you basic knowledge and skills. In addition - to be a good driver - one needs...






29. The main goal of traffic safety education is to...






30. You are preparing to exit from a freeway. You should start reducing speed...






31. The best way to keep from gettin ginvolved in emergency driving situations is to...






32. What is the most likely affect of marijuana on driving ability?






33. When driving on country roads - you should...






34. Whenever you approach a yield sign at an intersection - you should...






35. The best lane position for your car when driving on a two-lane street Which is lined with parked cars is...






36. If you are driving a little faster than the average flow of traffic on a freeway which has three lanes for each direction of traffic - you should be in the ____ lane.






37. When approaching areas on freeways where other vehicles are entering - a driver can reduce risk and help the traffic flow by...






38. What best describes an effect of alcohol on driver performance?






39. Use of safety bels will...






40. You are in the right lane on a freeway when you notice that a driver is approaching your lane from an on ramp - your reduced risk action is to...






41. If you keep being passed on the right on a freeway while driving at the speed limit - you should...






42. As you follow another car into the acceleration lane - your chief concern about the driver of that car should be...






43. Diamond-Shaped Yellow Sign w/ Black Markings






44. If a curve requires reduced speed - you should slow down...






45. Watching for hazards in traffic depends most on...






46. The strategy of maintaining a space area can be considered as...






47. The three main factors that affect the way a car performs in a curve.






48. In the acceleration lane of the freeway in order to locate a gap in which to merge you should...






49. Red 'X'






50. If you are involved in an accident involving injury to one or more persons - you should first...