Washington DMV Practice Questions and
answers
Practice questions to pass the Washington Driver's Knowledge Test
• $25,000 or more, payable for the bodily injury or death of 1 person in a collision in
which only one person was injured or killed;
• $50,000 or more, payable for the bodily injury or death of 2 or more persons in any
one collision; and
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• $10,000 or more, payable for injury to or destruction of property of others in any one
collision. - -You must have an automobile liability policy or bond from a
state-approved insurance or surety company that provides the following:
500 feet -✅✅-Distance you can follow a fire engine?
15 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from fire hydrant?
5 feet (mailbox is usually 5 feet from driveway) - ✅✅-Parking distance from a
driveway, sidewalk?
20 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from pedestrian safety zone?
50 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from railroad track?
30 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from a streetlight, intersection?
Red - ✅✅-Which light is on top of a streetlight?
Restricted lanes - ✅✅-What type of lane are bike, HOV, or bus lanes?
15-20 mph - ✅✅-Speed limit in a roundabout?
Those already in it, pedestrians, and bicyclists - ✅✅-Right of way in a round about?
Can't use that lane - ✅✅-Red "X" in reversible lane?
Okay to go in that lane - ✅✅-Green "X" in reversible lane?
Lane is about to change...move out of lane - ✅✅-Solid Yellow "X" in reversible lane?
, Lane can be used only for turning - ✅✅-Flashing Yellow "X" in reversible lane?
1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise - ✅✅-When do you turn on your
headlights?
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Fog, rain, snow, when driving away from a rising or setting sun (helps others see you),
emergencies (headlights at night + emergency flashers). - -Other than at night,
when is a good time to use headlights?
500 feet - ✅✅-You should dim your headlights within ___ feet of another car.
300 feet - ✅✅-You should use your low beams when following ___ feet behind a car.
✅✅
Left turns are allowed, but you must yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians -
-Yellow flashing arrow arrow means...
You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow - ✅✅-Green arrow means...
they are in, or within, one lane of your half of the roadway - ✅✅-You must stop for
pedestrians if...
The traffic light is about to change to red; use caution - ✅✅-A steady yellow traffic light
means...
Slow down and proceed with caution - ✅✅-A flashing yellow traffic light means...
✅✅
There is traffic moving left and there is no sign prohibiting turns on a red arrow. Come to
a full stop & turn when it is safe to do so. - -You may turn left onto a one-way
street when...
After coming to a full stop & if there is no sign prohibiting turns on a red arrow. Go when
✅✅
it is safe
to do so. - -You may also turn right onto a one-way street when...
30 days - ✅✅-If you have an out of state license, you must get a WA License within
___ days.
500 - ✅✅-You should follow emergency vehicles no closer than ___ feet.
answers
Practice questions to pass the Washington Driver's Knowledge Test
• $25,000 or more, payable for the bodily injury or death of 1 person in a collision in
which only one person was injured or killed;
• $50,000 or more, payable for the bodily injury or death of 2 or more persons in any
one collision; and
✅✅
• $10,000 or more, payable for injury to or destruction of property of others in any one
collision. - -You must have an automobile liability policy or bond from a
state-approved insurance or surety company that provides the following:
500 feet -✅✅-Distance you can follow a fire engine?
15 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from fire hydrant?
5 feet (mailbox is usually 5 feet from driveway) - ✅✅-Parking distance from a
driveway, sidewalk?
20 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from pedestrian safety zone?
50 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from railroad track?
30 feet - ✅✅-Parking distance from a streetlight, intersection?
Red - ✅✅-Which light is on top of a streetlight?
Restricted lanes - ✅✅-What type of lane are bike, HOV, or bus lanes?
15-20 mph - ✅✅-Speed limit in a roundabout?
Those already in it, pedestrians, and bicyclists - ✅✅-Right of way in a round about?
Can't use that lane - ✅✅-Red "X" in reversible lane?
Okay to go in that lane - ✅✅-Green "X" in reversible lane?
Lane is about to change...move out of lane - ✅✅-Solid Yellow "X" in reversible lane?
, Lane can be used only for turning - ✅✅-Flashing Yellow "X" in reversible lane?
1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise - ✅✅-When do you turn on your
headlights?
✅✅
Fog, rain, snow, when driving away from a rising or setting sun (helps others see you),
emergencies (headlights at night + emergency flashers). - -Other than at night,
when is a good time to use headlights?
500 feet - ✅✅-You should dim your headlights within ___ feet of another car.
300 feet - ✅✅-You should use your low beams when following ___ feet behind a car.
✅✅
Left turns are allowed, but you must yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians -
-Yellow flashing arrow arrow means...
You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow - ✅✅-Green arrow means...
they are in, or within, one lane of your half of the roadway - ✅✅-You must stop for
pedestrians if...
The traffic light is about to change to red; use caution - ✅✅-A steady yellow traffic light
means...
Slow down and proceed with caution - ✅✅-A flashing yellow traffic light means...
✅✅
There is traffic moving left and there is no sign prohibiting turns on a red arrow. Come to
a full stop & turn when it is safe to do so. - -You may turn left onto a one-way
street when...
After coming to a full stop & if there is no sign prohibiting turns on a red arrow. Go when
✅✅
it is safe
to do so. - -You may also turn right onto a one-way street when...
30 days - ✅✅-If you have an out of state license, you must get a WA License within
___ days.
500 - ✅✅-You should follow emergency vehicles no closer than ___ feet.