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Washington State knowledge test
Questions and Answers Latest 2026
1—90% of all collisions could have been avoided if a
driver reacted ____ second earlier
Driver error, Roadway conditions, Vehicle conditions—
What are three risk factors that cause collisions?
inexperience—What is the chief cause of the greater
collision rate among young drivers?
20 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph in a school zone
25 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph on city town streets
50 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph on county roads
60 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph on state highways
Ideal conditions—The speed limit sign tells you the
maximum speed allowed in
load zone—Yellow curb
No parking—Red curb
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Short stops permitted—White curb
handicap—Blue curb
proceed with caution—flashing yellow
proceed with caution in direction—flashing yellow arrow
you may only go in direction—Green arrow
Passenger comfort, vehicle control, smooth driving—Why
is it important to keep your car balanced?
9 and 3 or 8 and 4—Keep hands in the ___ and ___
position or ___ and ___ will provide you with a balanced
grip and provide you safety if the airbag goes off.
100—When making a turn you should signal a minimum
of ___ feet before making your turn
10 inches—You should be at least ___ away from your
airbag
backseat passengers—80% of all crash deaths could be
prevented if ___ wore their seat belts.
.08%—___ B.A.C. legally intoxicated D.U.I. for ages 21 and
over
.02%—___ B.A.C. legally intoxicated D.U.I. under age 21
5—___ years you must renew your drivers license
© 2025 All rights reserved
Washington State knowledge test
Questions and Answers Latest 2026
1—90% of all collisions could have been avoided if a
driver reacted ____ second earlier
Driver error, Roadway conditions, Vehicle conditions—
What are three risk factors that cause collisions?
inexperience—What is the chief cause of the greater
collision rate among young drivers?
20 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph in a school zone
25 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph on city town streets
50 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph on county roads
60 mph—Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed
limit is: ___ mph on state highways
Ideal conditions—The speed limit sign tells you the
maximum speed allowed in
load zone—Yellow curb
No parking—Red curb
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Short stops permitted—White curb
handicap—Blue curb
proceed with caution—flashing yellow
proceed with caution in direction—flashing yellow arrow
you may only go in direction—Green arrow
Passenger comfort, vehicle control, smooth driving—Why
is it important to keep your car balanced?
9 and 3 or 8 and 4—Keep hands in the ___ and ___
position or ___ and ___ will provide you with a balanced
grip and provide you safety if the airbag goes off.
100—When making a turn you should signal a minimum
of ___ feet before making your turn
10 inches—You should be at least ___ away from your
airbag
backseat passengers—80% of all crash deaths could be
prevented if ___ wore their seat belts.
.08%—___ B.A.C. legally intoxicated D.U.I. for ages 21 and
over
.02%—___ B.A.C. legally intoxicated D.U.I. under age 21
5—___ years you must renew your drivers license
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