DMV 1 to 50

Question 1

When in a motor vehicle on a highway, it is:

Answer 1

Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol in the passenger
compartment.

Question 2

A driver should be extra alert to motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians because:

Answer 2

They’re difficult to see in traffic.

Question 3

When driving at high speeds, always allow enough room to safely stop in emergencies by staying
at least:

Answer 3

Four seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.

Question 4

Any time you want to merge with other traffic, you should:

Answer 4

› Allow a gap of about four seconds.

Question 5

At a school crossing sign, you should:

Answer 5

› Watch for children and be ready to stop.

Question 6

At an intersection with a yield sign, you should:

Answer 6

Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic.

Question 7

Before you change directions, you must keep your turn signals on for at least:

Answer 7

100 feet.

Question 8

By law, your vehicle’s headlights must be turned on from:

Answer 8

› 30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise.

Question 9

If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, you must:

Answer 9

Yield.

Question 10

If it causes an injury, a death, or $1,000 or more in damage to any one person’s property, you
must report an accident to law enforcement officials within ____ of the accident.

Answer 10

› Four days

Question 11

If you operate a motor vehicle registered in Washington State, you must:

Answer 11

Have liability insurance and carry an ID card proving you have such insurance.

Question 12

If you refuse to take a test determining your blood alcohol content (BAC), you will lose your
driver license for:

Answer 12

› At least one year.

Question 13

If you stop along the road at night:

Answer 13

› Turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams turned on.

Question 14

In Washington State, an adult above the age of 21 is legally drunk when their blood alcohol
content (BAC) is:

Answer 14

› At or above 0.08 percent.

Question 15

If you are driving a slow-moving vehicle in a no passing zone on a road with two lanes traveling
in opposite directions, you should pull over to let others pass if:

Answer 15

› Five or more vehicles form a line behind you and it’s unsafe for them to pass.

Question 16

On a roadway with three or more lanes, you must stop for a school bus with flashing red lights:

Answer 16

› Only if you’re traveling in the same direction as the bus.

Question 17

The maximum speed limit on streets in cities and towns, unless otherwise posted, is :

Answer 17

› 25 mph.

Question 18

To be parked legally on a street, a vehicle must be within:

Answer 18

› 12 inches of the curb.

Question 19

To turn right at an intersection with a steady red light, you should:

Answer 19

Stop, signal, then turn when safe, if no sign prohibits the turn.

Question 20

When driving on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions:

Answer 20

› Use the right lane, except when you’re legally passing another vehicle.

Question 21

When parking uphill next to a curb, set the parking brake and:

Answer 21

› Turn your steering wheel away from the curb.

Question 22

When the driver behind you wants to pass, you should:

Answer 22

Slow down to allow room in front of your vehicle for the other driver to complete the
pass easily.

Question 23

When a two-way roadway has a shared center lane, you can:

Answer 23

› Drive in the lane for no more than 300 feet before turning left.

Question 24

When you see a school bus traveling on the opposite side on a two-lane, two-way roadway,
you must stop:

Answer 24

If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing.

Question 25

You must dim your high beam lights when within:

Answer 25

› 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle.

Question 26

If used legally, driving while under the influence of marijuana is:

Answer 26

Illegal.

Question 27

Marijuana that is smoked and marijuana that is consumed by way of marijuana-infused foods:

Answer 27

› Have different risks.

Question 28

At a minimum, it is against the law for a driver below the age of 21 to operate a vehicle if they
have a THC level that is above ____ per milliliter of blood.

Answer 28

Zero nanograms

Question 29

A driver above the age of 21 may not operate a vehicle if they have a minimum THC level of
____ per milliliter of blood.

Answer 29

Five nanograms

Question 30

Who is required by law to wear a seat belt while in a moving vehicle?

Answer 30

All occupants

Question 31

The Child Restraint Law requires children who are under the age of eight and less than ____
in height to be seated in an approved safety restraint system.

Answer 31

4 feet, 9 inches

Question 32

A child under the age of ____ may not ride in the front seat of a vehicle.

Answer 32

13

Question 33

Texting while driving is:

Answer 33

Illegal. P

Question 34

Using a hand-held cell phone to make a phone call while driving:

Answer 34

› Is illegal. P

Question 35

Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted:

Answer 35

› Under no circumstances.

Question 36

A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:

Answer 36

› Next to the broken line may pass.

Question 37

You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn
your front wheels?

Answer 37

Right, toward the side of the road

Question 38

You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection. There are no injuries and there is very
little vehicle damage. You should:

Answer 38

Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible.

Question 39

You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck. You should drive:

Answer 39

Farther behind the truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle.

Question 40

You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog:

Answer 40

› At all times.

Question 41

To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:

Answer 41

Over your shoulders.

Question 42

You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:

Answer 42

› Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.

Question 43

Extra space in front of a large truck is needed for:

Answer 43

The truck driver to stop the vehicle.

Question 44

When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you:

Answer 44

See the vehicle’s headlights in your rearview mirror.

Question 45

If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

Answer 45

› Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.

Question 46

When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

Answer 46

At or near the speed of traffic on the freeway.

Question 47

You may legally block an intersection:

Answer 47

Under no circumstances Bl

Question 48

A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction.
The truck:

Answer 48

May have to swing wide to complete the right turn.

Question 49

You drive defensively when you:

Answer 49

› Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

Question 50

Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when:

Answer 50

› There isn’t room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks.