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Alabama DMV quick permit practice test 3

12 questions for a quick Alabama permit test review, picked from the full tests and based on the Alabama Driver Manual. They come mostly from Chapter 1: Your License to Drive (2), Chapter 3: The Driving Task (2), and Chapter 6: Traffic Laws (3). You begin with: "A 16-year-old has held a learner license. How long before they can take the road test?" Each answer is explained.

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Alabama Driver Manual

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A 16-year-old has held a learner license. How long before they can take the road test?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the Alabama Driver Manual.

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  1. Question 1: A 16-year-old has held a learner license. How long before they can take the road test?

    • A. One full year
    • B. Three months
    • C. Six months

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

  2. Question 2: 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

  3. Question 3: What is the highest statutory speed limit where posted on an interstate?

    • A. 65 mph
    • B. 70 mph
    • C. 75 mph

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws

  4. Question 4: In rural areas, how far before stopping does a school bus turn on its amber lights?

    • A. At least 50 feet
    • B. At least 300 feet
    • C. At least 100 feet

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws

  5. Question 5: Steam comes from under the hood. What should you never do?

    • A. Pull to the side of the road
    • B. Open the radiator cap
    • C. Turn off the engine

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

  6. Question 6: You miss your exit in a roundabout. What should you do?

    • A. Go around again
    • B. Back up to the exit
    • C. Stop and wait for a gap

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

  7. Question 7: Where does zero mileage usually begin on mileposts?

    • A. At the state capital
    • B. At the north and east state lines
    • C. At the south and west state lines

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

  8. Question 8: 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

  9. Question 9: What does a ONE LANE BRIDGE sign mean?

    • A. The bridge ahead is closed to all traffic
    • B. Trucks may not cross the bridge at all
    • C. There's no room to meet another vehicle

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

  10. Question 10: At what blood alcohol level does impairment begin for most people?

    • A. .10 percent
    • B. .05 percent
    • C. .15 percent

    Source:Alabama Driver Manual, Chapter 4: The Driver

  11. Question 11: What is the minimum age for an Alabama vessel license?

    • A. 12
    • B. 14
    • C. 16

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

  12. Question 12: At 55 mph, about how far does a loaded truck need to stop?

    • A. 100 feet
    • B. 430 feet
    • C. 193 feet

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