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The Permit Test
Questions Permit Test may ask.
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Driving Skills
12th Grade
03/28/2012

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Term
On multiple roads, the far left lane is used only for:
Definition
Over taking and passing another vehicle.
Term

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Approching this sign, "merging traffic" you would:

Definition
Move to another lane, if safe, let traffic enter.
Term

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This sign means.

Definition
Divided highway ends.
Term
[image]When a school bus traveling twards you is stopped, with it's red lights flashing and the roadway is four lanes wide with a median, you should:
Definition
Slow down and use caution as you pass the bus.
Term

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The Implied Consent Law States that:

Definition
A breath or blood test to determine if you are sober.
Term

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A yield sign in your lane.

Definition

 

Tells you to slow or yield out of the way for all traffic.

Term
[image]When following a fire truck, you may follow no closer than:
Definition
500 feet
Term

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This sign is an example of a:

Definition
Regulatory sign
Term

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the biggest contributor to collisions is:

Definition
Failing to see whats happening.
Term

 

About_____% of fatality collisions involve alcohol.

Definition

 

 

40%

Term
[image]What is the penalty for parking in a disabled parking stall without proper permit?
Definition

 

 

$250.00

Term

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The speed limit in school zones unless otherwise posted is:

Definition

 

 

20 MPH

Term
[image]If you have on out-of-state license and become a Washington resident, you must obtain a Washington Driver's License within:
Definition

 

 

30 Days

Term

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This sign keeps you from:

Definition
Passing on blind curves, passing zones that are unsafe, and passing on hills.
Term

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Bicyclists should ride:

Definition
With the flow of traffic and as near to the right sideof the road is safe.
Term

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On a two-lane, two-way road, you may pass another vehicle when:

Definition

Your view is clear and there is space to return to the driving lane.

-Use the right lane except when you are illegaly passing another vehicle.

Term

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Moroist and bicyclist safety in increased by:

Definition
Drivers leaving several feet of extra space when passing a bicycle.
Term

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Padestrians have the right of the way:

Definition
At cross walks and intersections regardless if the crosswalk is marked (painted) or not. 
Term

 

To be safe, freeway drivers should look ahead of thier car:

Definition

 

10 seconds ahead.

Term
To turn right at an intersection with a steady red light;
Definition
you should stop, signal, then turn when its safe, there is no sign prohibiting the turn on red.
Term
If you have a tire blowout while driving, you should:
Definition
Hold the steering wheel lightly and brake lightly.
Term
[image]         this sign means, 
Definition
Traffic Signals ahead
Term
Be cautious when large trucks, busses, and vehicles with trailers make turns because:
Definition
because they make wide turns and may cross the center line.
Term
When in travel lanes on the roadway...
Definition
don't stop for any reason. Keep moving until you can safely pull off road.
Term
Anytime you want to merge with other traffic, you should:
Definition
Allow gap of about 4 seconds for safety.
Term
The buyer of a vehicle must transfer ownership and registration:
Definition
Within 15 Days from the date of perchase.
Term
[image]While driving at the speed limit, you see this sign. You should:
 
Definition
Prepare to slow down because the speed limit is reduced ahead.
Term
When meeting a car with blinding lights, you should:
Definition
Look away tward right side of the road.
Term
When you see other drivers around you acting or reacting in anger:
Definition
Don't make eye contact, distance yourself from the situation, slowdown, move over, or do whatever you can safely.
Term
[image]This sign means:
Definition
Warning, slippery when wet.
Term
If the collision involves a parked vehicle, you need to:
Definition
Try to find the owner, or leave a note with the time, date telling the owner how to reach you.
Term
At an uncontroled intersection, you must:
Definition
Slow down and yeild to any vehicle in the intersection and to those comming from the right.
Term
At an intersection with a traffic circle (round about island)
Definition
Always drive around the circle to the right.
Term
At an inter section, a signal showing a green arrow and red light means:
Definition
You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow.
Term
If you refuse to take the alcohol test, you will lose your driver's license for:
Definition
At least one year.
Term
When parking against a curb, set the parking brake and:
Definition
turn your steering wheel away from the curb.
Term
Before you change directions, you must keep your turn signals on for at least:
Definition

 

100 feet

Term
When theres a shared center lane, you can:
Definition
Drive in this lane if yo travel not more than 300 feet.
Term
To check your blind spot before changing lanes:
Definition
Look over shoulder in the direction you plan to move.
Term
You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:
Definition
Only if you have an emergency.
Term
Always allow enough room to safely stop in emergencies by staying at least:
Definition
4 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.
Term
Drivers entering an intersection to turn left:
Definition
must not enter the intersection unless they can get through without having to stop.
Term
Bicyclists have a choice to ride:
Definition
On the roadway, on the shoulder of the road, or in bicycle lane.
Term
By law, your vehicle's lights must be turned on from:
Definition

30 minutes after sunset and

30 minutes before sunrise.

Term
When there are no signs or lane markings to control turning, you should:
Definition
turn from the lane that's closest to  the direction you want to go.
Term
On a roadway with 3 or more lanes, you must stop for the bus with flashing red lights only if:
Definition
you are traveling the same direction as the bus.
Term
Don't park within:
Definition
15 feet of a fire hydrent.
Term
If a bus (transit vehicle) has signaled and is pulling back into the roadway, you must:
Definition

 

Yield

Term

 

 

To enter a freeway:

Definition

 

Signal, yield, and enter at the same speed traffic is moving.

Term

 

A yellow light that flashes on and off means;

Definition
slow down and proceed with caution.
Term
If you operate a motor vehicle registered in Washington State, you must:
Definition
Have liability insurence and carry and ID card proving that you have insurence.
Term
On a side walk or crosswalk, bicyclists should:
Definition
Ride slowly and yeid the right of way to any perdestrians. 
Term

 

 

When driving in fog:

Definition

 

 

Use low beams.

Term
[image]This sign means:
Definition

 

"Watch out for bicycles"

Term
Always allow enough room to safely stop in emergencies by staying at least:
Definition

 

4 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.

Term

 

 

To aviod collision, you should:

Definition

 

 

Stop, turn, or speed up.

Term
The maximun speed limit in cities and towns unless otherwise posted is:
Definition

 

 

25 MPH

Term
[image]When you see this sign
Definition

 

You should slow down and yeid for trains.

Term

 

To be parked legally, a vehicle mus be within:

Definition

 

 

12 inches of the curb

Term
When you see a school bus on a road woth 2 lanes traveling in oppposite directions, you must stop:
Definition

 

If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing.

Term

 

 

To change lanes, you should:

Definition
Signal, check your mirrors, check your blind spot in the direction you plan to move, and change lanes.
Term
[image]This sign means:
 
Definition

 

"Pedistran Crossing Ahead"

Term

 

If you change addresses, you must notify the Department of Licensing:

Definition

 

 

Within 10 Days

Term
A first conviction for driving under the influence of alchole or any drug can result in a license suspention for at least:
Definition

 

 

90 Days

Term

 

When entering from a private driveway:

Definition

 

You must yield to vehicles already on the main road.

Term
[image]At a school crossing sign;
 
Definition

 

You should watch for children and be ready to stop.

Term

 

Gereraly, how many drinks of alcohol will a human body get rid of each hour?

Definition

 

1 Drink each hour.

Term

 

 

On slippery roads, you should:

Definition

 

 

Slow down

Term
A driver should be extra alert for motorcyclists, bycycles and padestrians, because:
Definition

 

They are hard to see in traffic.

Term

 

You must dim or high beam lights within:

Definition

 

500 feet of an upcomming vehicle.

Term
If your car starts to skid, turn your steering vehicle:
Definition

 

In the direction your vihicle wants to go.

Term
If there is an injury, death, or $700.00 or more on any 1 person's proporty, you must report an accedent to law offiials within:
Definition

 

 

4 Days

Term
The most inportant thing to remember in backing a car is to:
Definition

 

Look back carefully and yield to other vehicles and padestrians.

Term

 

The correct way to freely exit ramp is:

Definition

 

Don't slow down until you move into the exit ramp.

Term

 

If you stop along the road at night:

Definition

 

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

Term
A bicyclist who dosen't obay the laws
Definition

 

Can be ticketed.

Term

 

To make a left turn when the traffic light is green, you should:

Definition
Yield to oncomming traffic then turn when its safe.
Term
In washington state, a person is legally drunk when thier Blood Alcohol Contect (BAC) level is:
Definition

 

Above .08 percent

Term
When parking downhill with a curb, you should set the parking brake and:
Definition
Turn the steering wheel tward the curb.
Term
On the road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, slow-moving vehicles should pull over when its safe to let others pass if:
Definition
5 or more vehicles from the line behind you, and its unsafe for them to pass.
Term

 

Dont' follow cars too closetly because:

Definition
You may not have time to stop if the vehicle stops in front of you slowly.
Term
You must dim your hugh beam lights within:
Definition

 

500 feet of upcommming vehicle

Term
If you are going to turn into a 1-way street;
 
Definition
You should complete the turn into the lane closest to the one you came from.
Term
If your brakes stop working, you should first:
Definition
Pump the brake padel several times and try to build up brake pressure.
Term
When riding at night, your bicycle must have a white headlight visible for:
Definition

 

 

500 feet

Term

This sign means you should:

 

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Definition

 

 

Follow detor to the right.

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