Washington Driver's License

Free Practice Test

Free Practice Test

You are about to take the Washington DMV Online Practice Test. This sample test consists of multiple choice questions and answers.

Please select the best answer for each question below and then click "Grade It!"

1. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Stop
b. Traffic light ahead
c. Slow down immediately
d. Upcoming traffic
2. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Maximum height of vehicle to pass under an overpass.
b. Minimum height to pass under an overpass.
c. Height of an overpass or bridge
d. Length of a tunnel
3. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Median island ending
b. Object in road
c. Upcoming sightseeing location
d. Upcoming median island
4. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Road curves ahead
b. Slippery when wet
c. Swerve to avoid object in road
d. Drive in snow tracks
5. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Drive straight ahead only
b. Reversible lanes
c. Oncoming traffic to the right
d. Oncoming traffic to the left
6. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Church ahead
b. Upcoming cross traffic
c. Crosswalk ahead
d. Road closed aehad
7. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Upcoming T intersection
b. Upcoming Y intersection
c. Traffic can pass on either side of a traffic island or obstruction
d. Reversible lanes warning
8. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Middle lane closed ahead
b. Only middle lane open ahead
c. Wide bridge ahead
d. Narrow bridge ahead
9. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Burned road ahead
b. No littering
c. Rough or dirt road ahead
d. Road ends
10. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. No disabled persons allowed to park in this reserved space
b. Disabled parking during daylight hours only
c. Parking for disabled persons only
d. Parking allowed only if not otherwise occupied by a disabled person
11. A red arrow at a right turn means you:
a. can't turn right until the light turns green
b. can turn after you've come to a complete stop
c. can turn after slowing and yielding to approaching traffic
d. should report it to the city because right turns are always legal if there is no traffic
12. Driving slowly in the far left-hand lane on a freeway
a. is completely legal and encouraged
b. helps everyone by forcing other drivers to slow down
c. is no different than driving in any other lane on the freeway
d. can result in a citation and can cause other drivers to become frustrated
13. If a traffic light has lost power or is flashing red, you should
a. Turn around and find a functioning intersection
b. Treat it like a four-way stop sign
c. Obey the directions of a traffic officer, if present
d. Both B & C
14. What is a blind spot in driving?
a. An area the driver intentionally ignores
b. An area around the vehicle that cannot be seen in the vehicle's mirrors
c. An area where the sun is too bright to see properly
d. None of the above
15. Which lights should you turn on while driving in the rain?
a. Bright lights
b. Interior lights
c. Headlights
d. Hazard lights
16. Select the true statement:
a. All prescription drugs are safe to use while driving.
b. Only alcohol and illegal drugs can impair your driving.
c. It is safe to use any legal drug while driving.
d. Any drug, even an over-the-counter drug, can impair your driving.
17. When someone is passing you, which of the following should you NOT do?
a. Slow down.
b. Increase your speed.
c. Stay in your lane.
d. Make it as safe and as easy as you can for the other driver to pass you.
18. To pass legally, the center line should be:
a. Completely solid
b. Dotted on your side of the road
c. Two solid lines
d. Dotted on the opposite side of the road
19. What is the maximum speed limit on most highways?
a. 45 mph
b. 55 mph
c. 65 mph
d. 75 mph
20. What is it called when a vehicle is driving closer than the recommended following distance?
a. Gatecrashing
b. Tailgating
c. Gatekeeping
d. Tailchasing
21. If you are driving a heavier vehicle, your stopping distance will be _____ a standard motor vehicle.
a. shorter than
b. longer than
c. about the same as
d. incomparable to
22. Implied consent law states:
a. You must submit to a sobriety test when asked by a law enforcement officer.
b. You can agree to plea bargain if arrested for DUI.
c. you will lose your license for six months if convicted.
d. You are presumed guilty by a court of law.
23. For the first 6 months with your intermediate license you are allowed how many passengers younger than 20 years old?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. You are not allowed any passengers younger than 20
24. While driving with your intermediate license you may not drive between which of the following hours?
a. 12 AM to 5 AM
b. 11 PM to 6 AM
c. 10 PM to 7 AM
d. 1 AM to 4 AM
25. You will have to drive with your instruction permit, as well as keep it in good standing, for at least _______ before you'll be eligible for your intermediate license?
a. 12 months
b. 9 months
c. 6 months
d. 3 months