27 Questions
What is the penalty for giving or seeking a ride on a limited access roadway in Washington State?
A misdemeanor charge
When driving on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, where should you drive?
You must drive on the right side of the road, except when legally passing another vehicle
When driving on a road with two or more lanes traveling in the same direction, where should you stay?
In the right lane, closest to the shoulder
What should you do if a law enforcement officer pulls you over?
Limit your movements and those of any passengers, keep your hands on the steering wheel
What should you do if directed by officials or signs to drive on the shoulder of the road?
Drive on the shoulder as directed
On limited access roadways with three or more lanes in one direction, which of the following vehicles are prohibited from using the left-hand lane?
Both vehicles towing a trailer and vehicles over ten thousand pounds
What should you do if it is dark and you have been pulled over by an officer?
Turn on the vehicle's interior dome light
What happens to the fines for traffic infractions if they occur in an emergency zone?
They are doubled
On a road with two lanes traveling in the same direction, which lane is meant for passing slower vehicles?
Left-hand lane
Why is it advised not to pass on the right of another vehicle?
The other driver may have difficulty seeing you
Where does the law apply for the parking infraction of parking in an electric vehicle charging station?
Both at public and private electric vehicle charging stations
What is the penalty for failing to stop or yield the right of way for a pedestrian or bicyclist within a crosswalk that is marked with school or playground speed zone signs?
Double the regular scheduled penalty
What should pedestrians do for their own safety?
Walk toward oncoming traffic and off the roadway
What is the number one citation in city collisions?
Failure to yield right of way
What is the primary purpose of HOT lanes and Express toll lanes?
To provide toll-free express trips for carpools and public transportation
What account is required for solo drivers to use the HOT or Express toll lanes?
A Good To Go! account
What should you do if you see another vehicle cutting into the ferry line?
Call the HERO Program at 1HERO
Where should passengers on bicycles position themselves when approaching a ferry terminal?
In front of motor vehicles
If you are in a ferry holding lane in a residential area, what should you avoid?
Blocking residential driveways or intersections
What type of infractions are recorded by automated traffic safety cameras?
Both failing to stop at a red light/railroad crossing and speeding in school zones
How will you be notified if an automated traffic camera captures an infraction committed by your vehicle?
A notice will be mailed to the vehicle's registered owner within 14 days
How are infractions from automated traffic cameras treated?
They are processed as parking infractions
What will indicate to drivers that they are entering a zone where traffic laws are enforced by automated traffic safety cameras?
Signs clearly marking the area
When is it permissible to pass a stopped school bus on the right-hand side?
Never, it is illegal to pass a stopped school bus on the right-hand side
What should you do after a school bus stops flashing its red lights?
Watch for children along the side of the road and wait until they have completely left the roadway
What is the penalty for failing to stop for a stopped school bus?
The penalty cannot be waived, reduced, or suspended
What should you be alert for after a school bus has finished unloading?
Children who may try to return to the bus
Test your knowledge of road rules in Washington State with this quiz. Learn about laws regarding seeking or giving rides on limited access roadways, standing on public highways, and driving on roads with two lanes traveling in opposite directions.
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