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






2. The drinking driver may show...






3. You are traveling 30 mph on a gravel road. The action you should take if you come upon an irregular or rough surface is to...






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






5. If you are forced off the paved road and onto the shoulder - you should...






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






7. The most mature view about other drivers is found in the statement...






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






9. A left turn can be made on red...






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






11. While under the influence of marijuana - a driver is likely to...






12. Sudden braking and swerving in traffic shows that the driver...






13. After parking on an upgrade with a curb - your front wheels should be...






14. The ability to handle dangerous traffic situations depends most on...






15. Based on Washington law - the reduced risk position to take when waiting to make an unprotected left turn in heavy traffic is to...






16. Lights must be on...






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






18. When unable to avoaid a crace - a driver can best lessen the force of impace by steering their car at...






19. When waiting to make an unprotected left turn a ____ _____ _____ is required.






20. What is first affected by alcohol?






21. If you turn your car around on a narrow street and most of the traffic is coming towards you - the best type of turnabout would be...






22. Of all human faults which contribute to accidents - the one which causes the most accidents is...






23. 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...






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






25. The most effective way to reduce risks for everyone in traffic is to...






26. One of the most effective ways to offset driver fatigue is to...






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






28. Red 'X'






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






30. When a school bus with red lights flashing stops on a two-lane - two-way highway - Washington law requires that...






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






32. The best action when leaving a freeway is to...






33. 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...






34. Double Yellow Line






35. When people drink alcoholic beverages...






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






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






38. In Washington - you may only make a right turn on red when the intersection is clear...






39. If you want to exit a weave lane and another car is exiting the freeway even with or ahead of you - you should...






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






41. Traffic laws are made primarily to...






42. After starting the engine - but before shifting to drive you should...






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






44. 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.






45. Broken White Center Line






46. If the approach and the beginning of a turn have been executed correctly - you can...






47. Pennant-Shaped Sign






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






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






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