You should signal your intention to turn at least
- 100 feet
- 50 feet
- 150 feet
- 200 feet
Correct answer: A
Explanation: You should signal your intention to turn at least 100 feet before the turn.
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Passing score on the real District of Columbia permit test: 80% (12 of 15 correct here).
Sample District of Columbia permit-test questions
Below are 4 sample questions from the District of Columbia question bank. The interactive practice test above randomizes from the same pool.
This hand signal means
- Stopping or slowing down
- Right turn
- Left Turn
- Go Straight
Correct answer: C
Explanation: The horizontal left hand of the driver indicates the driver intends to turn left.
Color of roadway signs tell you what kind of information it has to offer: An orange sign means
- Stop, yield, do not enter or wrong way
- General warning of what to expect ahead
- Construction and maintenance work area warning
- None of the above
Correct answer: C
Explanation: Construction and maintenance work area warning
In the District of Columbia, when traveling on a one way street and you want to make a left turn onto another one way street, it is illegal to make a left turn on a red traffic signal.
- False
- True
- Do not Select
- Do not Select
Correct answer: B
Explanation: In the District of Columbia, when traveling on a one way street and you want to make a left turn onto another one way street, it is illegal to make a left turn on a red traffic signal.