Licensing, Demerits & Penalties — Washington
Washington DMV practice test: 450 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: 40 Q, pass 32. Licensing, Demerits & Penalties: 3 questions.
Graduated licensing conditions, demerit points, suspensions, insurance and fines.
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| Topic / Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Topic | Licensing, Demerits & Penalties |
| License test | Washington Car learner's permit test |
| Topic questions | 3 (1% of 450 total) |
| Review status | This topic page is still being reviewed against the official handbook. Until review is finished it is hidden from search engines. |
Official handbook
dol.wa.gov ✓ Verified from official source
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Questions (3)
1. The buyer of a vehicle must transfer ownership and registration:
- By the end of the year.
- Before the license plate expires.
- Within 15 days from the date of purchase. ✓
- Within 60 days from the date of purchase.
Answer: C. Within 15 days from the date of purchase.
2. If you operate a motor vehicle registered in Washington State, you must:
- Have liability insurance and carry an ID card proving you have such insurance. ✓
- Carry insurance only if you ride a motorcycle or drive a large truck.
- Carry insurance only if you’re under age 18.
- Carry insurance only if you have a car that was made less than five years prior.
Answer: A. Have liability insurance and carry an ID card proving you have such insurance.
3. Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?
- New drivers
- Human error ✓
- Bad weather
- Bad roads
Answer: B. Human error
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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook