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2026 Washington Permit Test 6
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QUESTION 1 / 23
Drivers must yield to a pedestrian:
Choose one answer below.
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Even if the pedestrian crosses the street carelessly.
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B
Only when the pedestrian is in a crosswalk.
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C
Only if the pedestrian is on the same side of the road as the driver.
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D
If the pedestrian uses a hand signal to ask oncoming drivers to stop.
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QUESTION 2 / 23
Vehicle stopping distances never depend on:
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Your own reaction time.
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B
The time of day.
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C
The condition of your vehicle's brakes.
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D
The condition and type of your vehicle's tires.
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QUESTION 3 / 23
On slippery roads, you should:
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Slow down.
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B
Drive more quickly.
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C
Drive the speed limit, with caution.
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D
Not drive more quickly than 20 mph.
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QUESTION 4 / 23
Emergency vehicles:
Choose one answer below.
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Have the right-of-way when using sirens, horns, and/or flashing lights.
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B
May use a loudspeaker to give instructions.
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C
May follow each other.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 5 / 23
If you experience a tire blowout:
Choose one answer below.
A
Take your foot of the gas.
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B
Do not immediately use your brakes.
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C
Gradually slow down and pull off the side of the road.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 6 / 23
To reduce the effects of headlight glare at night, you should look:
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Straight ahead.
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B
Over your shoulder.
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C
At the center of the road
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D
To the right edge of the road.
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QUESTION 7 / 23
When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line, with the broken line next to your lane, you may pass:
Choose one answer below.
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Only in an emergency.
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B
If you are on an expressway.
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C
If traffic is clear.
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D
Only at an intersection.
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QUESTION 8 / 23
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-no_left_turn.png
Choose one answer below.
A
No left turn.
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B
Flagger ahead.
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C
Two-way left turn.
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D
Turn right or go through.
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QUESTION 9 / 23
When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:
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Loud noises.
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B
Excess air pollution.
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C
Wind gusts produced by the large vehicle.
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D
Falling vehicle parts.
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QUESTION 10 / 23
When you see a school bus traveling on the opposite side on a two-lane, two-way roadway, you must stop:
Choose one answer below.
A
If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing.
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B
If the bus is off the road and the yellow lights are flashing.
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C
Only if children are crossing the street.
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D
If the bus has flashing yellow lights.
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QUESTION 11 / 23
When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Cross the tracks immediately and as quickly as possible.
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B
Always stop before crossing the tracks.
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C
Prepare to yield to any train at the crossing.
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D
Speed up to beat any oncoming train.
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QUESTION 12 / 23
Motorcycles are entitled to:
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A
The bicycle lane.
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B
The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
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C
Half the width of a lane.
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D
The width of the sidewalk.
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QUESTION 13 / 23
What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency stops while driving in traffic?
Choose one answer below.
A
Honk your horn to make others aware of your presence.
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B
Look ahead and maintain a safe following distance.
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C
Drive in the right lane only.
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D
Drive more slowly than the flow of traffic.
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QUESTION 14 / 23
Increase your following distance when:
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A
Driving behind a large vehicle that blocks your vision.
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B
Exiting an expressway.
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C
Following a motorcycle.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 15 / 23
What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?
Choose one answer below.
A
Merging traffic
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B
Proceed with caution.
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C
Pedestrian crossing
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D
Come to a full stop.
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QUESTION 16 / 23
Larger vehicles have:
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Larger blind spots.
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B
Smaller blind spots.
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C
No blind spots.
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D
The same blind spots as smaller vehicles.
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QUESTION 17 / 23
When meeting a car with blinding headlights, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Use your bright lights until the other vehicle dims theirs.
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B
Flash your lights on and off to warn the other driver.
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C
Dim your lights and then speed up to pass quickly.
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D
Look toward the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 18 / 23
Distracted driving is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Very uncommon.
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B
Extremely risky behavior.
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C
Nothing to be concerned about.
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D
No less safe than driving under any other conditions.
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QUESTION 19 / 23
You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming.
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B
Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train.
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C
Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 20 / 23
What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road?
Choose one answer below.
A
Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway.
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B
Stop with part of your car on the roadway to alert other drivers.
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C
Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic.
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D
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.
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QUESTION 21 / 23
Which of the following are used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning?
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A
Flashing red lights
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B
Flashing yellow lights
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C
White lines on the side of the road
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D
White arrows in the middle of the lanes
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QUESTION 22 / 23
You must not drive your vehicle at a speed greater than:
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A
The maximum speed limit.
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B
A speed that is faster than is reasonable and prudent.
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C
A speed that is safe for existing conditions.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 23 / 23
While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down and wait until there is no traffic approaching, then pass the bicyclist while leaving him or her sufficient space.
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B
Continue driving straight. It is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.
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C
Do not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.
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D
Honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.
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