WA DOL KNOWLEDGE TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/| latest update 2024/25|

WA DOL KNOWLEDGE TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ What causes drivers to skid? - -Skids are caused by traveling too fast for conditions. Which of the following is an example of a traffic control device? - -Examples of traffic control devices are traffic signals, signs, pavement markings, and roundabouts. How long does it take for alcohol to travel from your stomach to the brain? - -It takes alcohol 20-40 minutes to travel from your stomach to your brain. How soon must you notify the Department of Licensing if you change your address or name? - -Under Washington law, you must notify the Department of Licensing within 10 days if you change your address or name. What about a traffic sign tells you what type of sign it is? - -The shape and color of a traffic sign tell you what type of sign it is. When encountering or being involved in a collision scene, which of the following is recommended? - - It is recommended that any car involved in a collision be moved from the roadway if possible and the ignition turned off. All vehicles involved in collisions should have their ignitions switched off to prevent further injury or mishap. Which of the following nonresidents would NOT be allowed to drive in Washington without getting a Washington driver's license? - -To drive in Washington with an out-of-state license, you must be a non-resident who is over 16 and has a valid license in your home state or country. This includes nonresident students and military members. Which of the following is an example of a situation in which a motorist may not be able to see you? - - Some examples of situations in which motorists might not be able to see you are drivers at intersections whose view is blocked by buildings, drivers who have snow or ice on the windows, pedestrians carrying umbrellas, and pedestrians walking in the same direction of traffic. When you want to merge with other traffic, you should have a gap of about: - -When attempting to merge with other traffic, you need a gap of about four seconds. In order to avoid accidents and last minute maneuvering of your vehicle, drivers should look this far down the road: - -Looking ahead will give you the best information about what is upcoming for your vehicle. By looking ahead of where your vehicle will pass in 10 seconds, you give yourself the best opportunity to avoid collisions and last second driving decisions. Shared center lanes are reserved for what action? - -Shared center lanes are reserved for making left turns in either direction. Who is eligible for deferred prosecution of a DUI offense? - -Deferred prosecution of a DUI offense is available for those who suffer from alcoholism, drug addiction, or mental illness. Individuals can only defer prosecution once in their life. How many days do you have to comply after receiving a notice of suspension for a failure to appear? - -You will receive a notice of suspension of your driver's license if you fail to appear in court. You have 45 days to comply with this notice before your license is suspended. How quickly does your body get rid of a typical alcoholic drink such as 12 ounces of beer or 5 ounces of wine? - -The only way to sober up is to let time pass, and it typically takes about 1 hour for your body to be rid of the effects of one 12 ounce beer or o