Washington Practice Test 2

left turns only.

A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for

you may go cautiously in the direction of the arrow, yielding to pedestrians.

A red light with a green arrow means

a vehicle may pass if it is safe.

A single broken yellow line usually marks the centerline of a two-way roadway where

you must come to a full stop and then proceed when it is legal and safe to do so

A steady red arrow means

increase your speed.

All of the following are tips to remember when you travel through a work zone EXCEPT

only to call for emergency help.

An intermediate license holder may use a cell phone while driving

by drivers of emergency vehicles.

Backing up is not allowed on freeways or expressways EXCEPT

all of the above: approaching vehicles from the left/crossing pedestrians/approaching vehicles from the right.

Before you enter an intersection, you must look for

all of the above: sleepiness/slower reaction time/inability to maintain headway.

Driving under the influence of marijuana drug is reported to cause

adjust your speed and vehicle position to allow the traffic to merge.

If traffic from another roadway is merging into the roadway you are traveling on, you must

right

If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the _______ of the central island.

slow down and use caution.

If you approach a vehicle displaying a reflective orange triangle sign on the rear, you must

shift to a lower gear.

If you are driving downhill and the downgrade is very steep, you must

pull off the road and away from traffic.

If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, the first step you should do is

follow through and proceed to clear the intersection.

If you have already started through an intersection when the signal light changes, you must

the point beyond which your vehicle should not cross without stopping first.

In this sign, the white lines painted across the pavement at the intersection represent

3 feet

Motorists are required to allow a minimum safe distance of ____ when passing a bicycle traveling in the same direction.

for passing slower vehicles.

On a road with three or more lanes traveling in the same direction, the left-most lane is intended to be used

left-edge lines.

On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as

following too closely.

Tailgating is the practice of

not increase speed

The driver of the car being passed must _________ until the pass is complete.

to move into the proper lane well before the turn.

The first rule of a safe and legal turn is

slow down or stop.

The hand and arm bent at 90 degrees and pointing downward indicate the driver's intention to

text messaging and talking on the phone.

Things that can distract you from the road include

Vehicles must make a U-turn from this lane

This sign indicates that

a steep hill

This sign warns of

Flag person ahead

What does this sign mean?

You must slow down and yield the right-of-way to traffic

What does this sign mean?

keeping to the far side of your lane and reducing your speed slightly

When a truck is trying to pass your vehicle, you can help the truck driver by

continue to your exit, then pull to the right

When driving in a roundabout and if approached by an emergency vehicle using a siren, air horn or a red or blue flashing light

more following distance

When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow _________ than usual.

pedestrians.

When you reach a marked or unmarked crossing, you must yield and watch for

Always enter the roundabout to the left and proceed on the left side of the central island.

When you're driving through a roundabout, which of the following statements is FALSE?

All of the above: Blowing the horn/Tailgating/Forcing a car off the road

Which of the following actions escalates road rage?

When moving through an intersection

Which of the following is not a safe situation for passing?

Where there are no signs to control turning, you must turn in the lane farthest from the one you came from.

Which of the following road rules about turning is NOT correct?

Slow-moving vehicles should use the right lane, and fast-moving vehicles should use the left lane.

Which of the following statements is true about driving on highways?

when you meet a flashing yellow traffic signal.

You must make a full stop in all of the following situations, EXCEPT

Hydroplaning

_________ occurs on wet roads when your tires start to ride on water instead of the road.

Solid double yellow

______line(s) mean that passing is not allowed in either direction.