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Alaska DMV quick permit practice test 2

This quick Alaska practice test has 12 questions from our full tests, so it takes a few minutes. Its main sections are Sharing the Road (3), Railroad Crossings (2), and Emergency Vehicles and Emergencies (1). The first question asks: "If you can't see a truck driver in their side mirrors, what is true?" You see the explanation after each answer.

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12
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Alaska Driver Manual

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If you can't see a truck driver in their side mirrors, what is true?

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

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  1. Question 1: If you can't see a truck driver in their side mirrors, what is true?

    • A. The driver sees you on camera
    • B. The driver can't see you
    • C. You are at a safe distance

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Sharing the Road

  2. Question 2: What is the minimum distance between your parked car and a fire hydrant?

    • A. 10 feet
    • B. 15 feet
    • C. 30 feet

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Parking

  3. Question 3: The last car of a train passes the crossing. What should you do?

    • A. Go right away, since the crossing is clear
    • B. Wait until you're sure no other train is coming
    • C. Drive around the gates if they stay down

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Railroad Crossings

  4. Question 4: Which direction does traffic travel in a roundabout?

    • A. Clockwise
    • B. Counterclockwise
    • C. Either direction

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Intersections and Right-of-Way

  5. Question 5: What does a flashing yellow light mean?

    • A. The signal is broken
    • B. Stop and wait for green
    • C. Slow down and proceed with caution

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Traffic Signals

  6. Question 6: What is the speed limit in an alley?

    • A. 20 mph
    • B. 15 mph
    • C. 5 mph

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Following Distance and Speed

  7. Question 7: How does the manual describe solid yellow lines?

    • A. Prohibitive
    • B. Permissive
    • C. Restrictive

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Pavement Markings

  8. Question 8: Are points assessed for traffic violations on a bicycle?

    • A. No
    • B. Yes, the same as in a car
    • C. Yes, half the car points

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Sharing the Road

  9. Question 9: About how far does a truck at 55 mph need to stop?

    • A. 140 feet
    • B. 400 feet
    • C. 1,000 feet

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Sharing the Road

  10. Question 10: After leaving a car stuck on the tracks, which way should you run?

    • A. Straight across the tracks to the far side
    • B. Away from the tracks, toward the direction the train is coming from
    • C. Along the tracks, away from the train

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Railroad Crossings

  11. Question 11: Your brakes fail. What does the manual advise?

    • A. Use the parking brake and shift lower
    • B. Pump the gas pedal to build pressure
    • C. Turn off the engine and coast to a stop

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Emergency Vehicles and Emergencies

  12. Question 12: If you were uninsured in a reportable crash, how long is the suspension for a first occurrence?

    • A. 30 days
    • B. 90 days
    • C. 3 years

    Source:Alaska Driver Manual, Insurance, Crashes and Points

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