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Washington State Drivers Ed

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • 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. Before moving a car in reverse (R) - safe drivers...






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






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






4. 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...






5. Lights must be on...






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






7. Use of safety bels will...






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






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






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






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






12. When you are planning to cross or turn at an intersection do not enter unless...






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






14. The chief problem you have if your front wheels lock up when you are braking on a slick surface is...

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15. Diamond-Shaped Yellow Sign w/ Black Markings






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






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






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






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






20. The drinking driver may show...






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

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22. In congested and close city traffic - it is best to...






23. Double Yellow Line






24. The general meaning of a traffic sign can be identified by its...






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






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






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






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






29. If you have a flat tire in a tunnel or on a bridge...






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






31. Driving is a social task because...






32. You should release the parking brake...






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






34. What is first affected by alcohol?






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






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






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






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






39. 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...






40. When people drink alcoholic beverages...






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






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






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






44. In Washington state - when you are parallel parking - your car should be within ______ inches of the curb.






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






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






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






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






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






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