Washington State Knowledge Test Parking and Stopping Rules 2

Question 1

What does a blue curb indicate in Washington State?

Accepted Answer

Parking reserved for persons with disabilities

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Time-limited parking for all vehicles

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No parking except for loading and unloading

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Passenger drop-off zone only

Question 2

When parallel parking, how far from the curb must your vehicle be positioned?

Accepted Answer

Within 12 inches

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Within 6 inches

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Within 18 inches

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Within 24 inches

Question 3

When parking your vehicle facing uphill next to a curb, which direction should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

To the left, away from the curb

Answer

Straight ahead, parallel to the curb

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To the right, toward the curb

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Direction does not matter if the parking brake is set

Question 4

When parking your vehicle facing downhill next to a curb, which direction should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

To the right, toward the curb

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Straight ahead, parallel to the curb

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To the left, away from the curb

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Direction does not matter if the parking brake is set

Question 5

How far from the entrance driveway of a fire station must you not park on the same side of the street?

Accepted Answer

20 feet

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10 feet

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30 feet

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50 feet

Question 6

What does a white curb indicate in Washington State?

Accepted Answer

Passenger loading and unloading only

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No parking at any time

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Time-limited parking for 30 minutes

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Commercial vehicle loading zone

Question 7

When parking on a hill with NO curb, which direction should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the right edge of the road or shoulder

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Toward the center of the road

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Straight ahead regardless of hill direction

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To the left, away from the edge of the road