WA state written Drivers Test

WA state written Drivers Test When merging or changing lanes, how big of a gap do you want between you and the vehicles in the lane you are entering? (seconds) - ✔✔4 seconds What should you do if your accelerator stic ...

WA state written Drivers Test When merging or changing lanes, how big of a gap do you want between you and the vehicles in the lane you are entering? (seconds) - ✔✔4 seconds What should you do if your accelerator sticks? - ✔✔Shift into neutral Why should you adjust your mirrors properly? - ✔✔to eliminate blind spots What are three signs that a green light is stale? - ✔✔pedestrian dont walk sign is red, the light has been green as long as you've seen it, and there is a long line of cars. When you are making a normal left turn (unprotected) what is the last thing you make sure of? - ✔✔no oncoming traffic What percentage of fatal collisions are caused by alcohol? - ✔✔40% If it's some ones very first charge of impaired driving, what is the maximum possible fine? - ✔✔$5000 Whats the most common behavior of drivers who are intoxicated with alcohol? - ✔✔speeding and driving aggressively. If you have been in a crash with another driver who must exchange... - ✔✔contact information and insurance number. An IDL license allow you to drive with friends over what age...? - ✔✔20 are there fines for violating IDL rules? - ✔✔No You must report a collision that result in injury, death, or more then $700 in property damage within how many days? - ✔✔4 If you move, how soon do you have to notify the DOL of adress change? - ✔✔10 days What are the things stuck to your rear license plate? - ✔✔Motor vehicle tabs When you see a flashing red light you treat is as a _______? - ✔✔stop sign How far from a turn do you put on your signal? - ✔✔100 ft When entering a roundabout who do you have to yield to? - ✔✔Drivers already in the roundabout. What does an uncontrolled intersection not have? - ✔✔traffic signs and signals. In case cars arrive at the same time at a 4-way stop, who has the right of way? - ✔✔the driver to the RIGHT as the RIGHT of way. Is it legal to make a right on a red light in Washington? - ✔✔Yes, as long as you stop and make sure it's clear first. Is it legal to make a lane change in the middle of an intersection? - ✔✔No What is the fine for parking in a handicap stop, without property license plates or hanging tag? - ✔✔$250 How far do you have to be from a fire hydrant to park? - ✔✔15 feet What is the ONLY hill parking situation where you need to park with your wheels pointed toward the street? - ✔✔When you are facing UPHILL next to a CURB. How far do you have to be from a stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal to park. - ✔✔30 feet What does red paint on a curb mean? - ✔✔Dont leave your car there, it will be towed. How far do you have to be from a railroad crossing to park? - ✔✔50 feet How far do you have to be from a driveway of a fire station to park? - ✔✔20 feet what is the cross-hatching next to a handicap parking space for? - ✔✔it makes room for a vehicle to let down its wheelchair ramp so the driver can get out. what are the 2 things white paint on a curb can mean? - ✔✔either police parking or a space that's only for loading and unloading. What three things can teh median of a highway be made of? - ✔✔grass, concrete, painted yellow stripes at least 18 inches wide. How far away from another driver should you dim your brights? - ✔✔when the car is 500 feet away Whats the most common cause of crashes? - ✔✔Drivers not paying attention. when is it legal to pass slow cars on a two lane, two way road? - ✔✔when there is a dashed yellow line, no solid line, a clear view, and enough time to get safely back in your lane. What is the speed limit on ocean beaches where driving is legal? - ✔✔25 mph In heavy rain your tires lose ALL TRACTION, at what speed? - ✔✔50 mph what is the safe and legal way to travel with an infant? - ✔✔strap them in a car seat in the back seat, facing out the rear window. if you're approaching an intersection where a pedestrian is "in your half of the roadway-" can you keep going? - ✔✔No what's the closest you can get to an emergency vehicle in front of you? - ✔✔500 ft a school bus is stopped on a three-way street, with no median, and their stop sign is out, do you need to stop? - ✔✔No on multiple lane highways, who should stay in the far right lane? - ✔✔the slowest moving traffic. is it legal to drive in a bike lane if you have a very small vehicle? - ✔✔No Why does it matter to drivers that deer are pack animals? - ✔✔because if you see one, there will probably be more. How far ahead should you be looking on a freeway? - ✔✔1/4 mile, or 10 seconds. what color are cautionary signs? - ✔✔yellow (or fluorescent green) what color are regulatory signs? - ✔✔white or red what are three examples of a regulatory sign? - ✔✔stop, do not enter, speed limit. What does a flashing yellow light mean? - ✔✔slow down and precede with caution which way do you drive around a roundabout? - ✔✔to the right What does HOV stand for? - ✔✔High occupancy vehicles, means that a lane is reserved for those with more then one person in a car. Is hitch-hiking legal? - ✔✔No