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Alabama DMV driver's license practice test 2

Practice for the Alabama written test with 25 free questions based on the Alabama Driver Manual. Most of them come from Chapter 1: Your License to Drive (3), Chapter 4: The Driver (4), and Chapter 8: Driving the Freeways (1). Question 1 asks: "What color are centerlines on two-lane highways?" Every answer comes with an explanation, and you don't need an account.

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What color are centerlines on two-lane highways?

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  1. Question 1: What color are centerlines on two-lane highways?

    • A. Orange
    • B. Yellow
    • C. White

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, Signals and Road Markings

  2. Question 2: How close behind another vehicle must you dim your headlights?

    • A. Within 200 feet
    • B. Within 50 feet
    • C. Within 500 feet

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Adjust to Driving Conditions

  3. Question 3: How far from a stopped school bus must you stop?

    • A. At least 20 feet
    • B. At least 100 feet
    • C. At least 10 feet

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws

  4. Question 4: A truck is backing up. What should you never do?

    • A. Stop and give it room
    • B. Cross behind it
    • C. Wait for it to finish

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 3: The Driving Task

  5. Question 5: What following-distance rule does the manual recommend?

    • A. The five-car-length rule
    • B. One car length per 20 mph
    • C. The two-second rule

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 4: The Driver

  6. Question 6: The traffic light is out of order. How do you treat the intersection?

    • A. Like a four-way stop
    • B. Like a yield sign
    • C. Go if you're on the bigger road

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws

  7. Question 7: How much space must you leave when passing a person on a bicycle?

    • A. At least 10 feet
    • B. At least 3 feet
    • C. At least 1 foot

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 3: The Driving Task

  8. Question 8: How long is a 15-year-old's learner license valid?

    • A. One year, with no renewal
    • B. Four years, renewable once
    • C. Six months, then a road test

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 1: Your License to Drive

  9. Question 9: Rear view mirrors must let you see how far to the rear?

    • A. 200 feet
    • B. 50 feet
    • C. 500 feet

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 9: Your Vehicle

  10. Question 10: After a revocation period ends, what must you do to drive again?

    • A. Nothing, the old license comes right back
    • B. Apply and pass the complete exams
    • C. Only pay the renewal fee online

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 2: You May Lose Your License

  11. Question 11: How close to the nearest rail of a railroad crossing can you park?

    • A. No closer than 15 feet
    • B. No closer than 20 feet
    • C. No closer than 50 feet

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 3: The Driving Task

  12. Question 12: What colors are warning signs in construction areas?

    • A. Red and white
    • B. Black and yellow
    • C. Black and orange

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, Signals and Road Markings

  13. Question 13: Making a left turn from a divided highway, where do you enter the cross street?

    • A. Just to the right of the centerline
    • B. In the far right lane
    • C. Across the centerline, swinging wide

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 3: The Driving Task

  14. Question 14: What does the law say about coasting downhill in neutral?

    • A. It's forbidden
    • B. It's allowed to save fuel
    • C. It's allowed under 25 mph

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Adjust to Driving Conditions

  15. Question 15: Where is the NO PASSING ZONE pennant placed?

    • A. In the center of a divided highway
    • B. On the left side of a two-lane road
    • C. On the right side over the shoulder

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, Signals and Road Markings

  16. Question 16: You're angry, worried, or grieving. What does the manual advise?

    • A. Drive faster to get home sooner
    • B. Turn up the radio to calm down
    • C. Let someone else drive

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 4: The Driver

  17. Question 17: What is the hand signal for a right turn?

    • A. Arm extended downward
    • B. Arm extended straight out
    • C. Arm extended upward

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws

  18. Question 18: What separates lanes moving in the same direction?

    • A. Double solid yellow lines
    • B. Broken yellow lines
    • C. Broken white lines

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, Signals and Road Markings

  19. Question 19: On a hill or curve, how much clear passing distance must you see to cross the center line?

    • A. At least 500 feet
    • B. At least 100 feet
    • C. At least 50 feet

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws

  20. Question 20: What do large flashing arrow panels in work zones tell you?

    • A. Part of the road ahead is closed
    • B. The work zone has ended
    • C. An emergency vehicle is behind you

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, Signals and Road Markings

  21. Question 21: Under Alabama law, what BAC is illegal for adult drivers?

    • A. .02 percent or more
    • B. .10 percent or more
    • C. .08 percent or more

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 4: The Driver

  22. Question 22: What does the examiner check before the road test starts?

    • A. That the tank is at least half full
    • B. That the vehicle is safe and equipped
    • C. That the car is less than ten years old

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 1: Your License to Drive

  23. Question 23: At a diamond interchange, when are left turns made?

    • A. On a loop ramp before exiting
    • B. After leaving the freeway
    • C. From the freeway's left lane

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 8: Driving the Freeways

  24. Question 24: Which license class covers most ordinary passenger vehicles?

    • A. Class M
    • B. Class C
    • C. Class D

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 1: Your License to Drive

  25. Question 25: What happens when you mix alcohol and drugs?

    • A. The effect simply adds up
    • B. The effects multiply
    • C. They cancel each other out

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 4: The Driver