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Alaska DMV Permit Test Practice Questions - Alaska Driver License Knowledge Test Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
What does a red octagonal sign always mean?
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A
Slow down and proceed with caution
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B
Come to a complete stop
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C
Yield to cross traffic
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D
No entry for any vehicle
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QUESTION 2 / 25
A yellow triangular sign pointing downward at an intersection means what?
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A
Stop
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B
Yield the right-of-way
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C
No passing
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D
Road construction ahead
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is the meaning of a diamond-shaped yellow sign?
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A
A regulatory law you must obey
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B
A general warning of conditions ahead
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C
Information about services and distances
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D
A school zone only
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QUESTION 4 / 25
A five-sided (pentagon) sign indicates what?
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A
A railroad crossing
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B
A school zone or school crossing
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C
A no-passing zone
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D
A hospital ahead
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QUESTION 5 / 25
What does a round yellow sign with a black X and the letters RR mean?
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A
A road repair zone is ahead
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B
A railroad crossing is ahead
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C
A rest area is ahead
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D
A right-lane closure is ahead
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QUESTION 6 / 25
What color and shape are signs that give directions, distances, and route information?
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A
Red octagons
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B
Green or blue rectangles
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C
Yellow diamonds
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D
Orange triangles
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QUESTION 7 / 25
An orange diamond or rectangular sign on the road most likely indicates what?
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A
A permanent speed limit
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B
A construction or maintenance work zone
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C
A scenic viewpoint
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D
A one-way street
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QUESTION 8 / 25
What does a steady red traffic signal require you to do?
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A
Slow down and proceed if clear
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B
Stop completely and remain stopped until the light turns green
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C
Stop, then go if no one is coming
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D
Treat it the same as a yield sign
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QUESTION 9 / 25
In Alaska, when may you make a right turn on a steady red light?
Choose one answer below.
A
Never under any circumstances
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B
After a complete stop, if it is safe and no sign prohibits it
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C
Only between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m.
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D
Only if a flashing arrow is present
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QUESTION 10 / 25
A flashing red traffic signal should be treated like which traffic control device?
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A
A yield sign
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B
A stop sign
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C
A green light
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D
A no-entry sign
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What does a flashing yellow traffic signal mean?
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A
Stop and wait for green
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B
Slow down and proceed with caution
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C
The intersection is closed
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D
Speed up to clear the intersection
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QUESTION 12 / 25
When a traffic light turns from red to green, what should you do before entering the intersection?
Choose one answer below.
A
Accelerate quickly to claim the right-of-way
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B
Make sure cross traffic has stopped and the intersection is clear
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C
Wait three full seconds regardless of conditions
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D
Sound your horn to warn other drivers
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What do solid yellow lines in the center of a two-way road indicate?
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A
Passing is allowed in both directions
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B
Passing is not allowed for traffic on the side of the solid line
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C
The road becomes one-way ahead
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D
A bicycle lane is on each side
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QUESTION 14 / 25
What does a broken (dashed) yellow line beside your lane mean?
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A
You may pass when it is safe to do so
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B
You may never cross the line
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C
The lane is reserved for buses
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D
The road ends ahead
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What do white lane lines on a roadway separate?
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A
Traffic moving in opposite directions
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B
Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction
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C
The roadway from the shoulder only
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D
Bicycle lanes from sidewalks
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What does a solid white line at the edge of the travel lane usually mean?
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A
Lane changes are encouraged here
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B
Crossing or changing lanes is discouraged or prohibited
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C
The lane is for emergency vehicles only
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D
Parking is permitted along the line
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QUESTION 17 / 25
At a four-way stop where two vehicles arrive at the same time, who has the right-of-way?
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A
The vehicle on the left
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B
The vehicle on the right
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C
The larger vehicle
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D
The vehicle that honks first
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QUESTION 18 / 25
When you want to turn left at an intersection, you must yield to which of the following?
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A
Only vehicles behind you
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B
Oncoming traffic and pedestrians in or near the crosswalk
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C
Vehicles already stopped at a red light
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D
No one, because turning vehicles go first
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QUESTION 19 / 25
When entering a roadway from a driveway, alley, or parking lot, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Yield to all traffic and pedestrians already on the roadway
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B
Force your way in because other drivers must let you merge
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C
Honk and proceed immediately
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D
Stop only if there is a posted stop sign
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QUESTION 20 / 25
When you approach an intersection where a traffic signal is completely dark due to a power outage, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive through without slowing down
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B
Treat the intersection as a four-way stop
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C
Wait for the signal to come back on
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D
Assume you have the right-of-way
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Who has the right-of-way at an unmarked crosswalk?
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A
The driver, because there are no painted lines
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B
A pedestrian crossing within the crosswalk
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C
Whichever party moves first
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D
The vehicle traveling the fastest
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QUESTION 22 / 25
At an uncontrolled intersection where two roads of equal size meet with no signs or signals, you should:
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A
Always proceed first
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B
Yield to any vehicle that reaches the intersection before you, and to the vehicle on your right
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C
Stop only if a vehicle is already there
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D
Speed up to cross before other traffic
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QUESTION 23 / 25
When you reach a roundabout, traffic already circulating in the roundabout:
Choose one answer below.
A
Must yield to vehicles entering
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B
Has the right-of-way; entering drivers must yield
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C
Must stop to let new vehicles in
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D
Should speed up to clear the circle
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QUESTION 24 / 25
On an Alaska highway in a rural area, the maximum speed limit unless otherwise posted is typically:
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A
45 mph
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B
55 mph
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C
65 mph
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D
75 mph
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QUESTION 25 / 25
In an Alaska residential area, the speed limit unless otherwise posted is generally:
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A
15 mph
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B
25 mph
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C
35 mph
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D
45 mph
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