Random Practice Exam (Alaska) (Alaska) - 2026 DMV Practice Test

Question 1:

When parallel parking between two cars, you should first:

back slowly.

pull up even with the front car.

turn your wheels to the right.

turn your wheels to the left.

Question 2:

Drivers should use the horn:

if a driver is moving slowly, and you want them to drive faster.

only when necessary, to avoid collisions.

when feeling angry or upset.

to alert other drivers that they made a mistake.

Question 3:

Speed limit signs are:

service signs

regulation signs (regulatory signs)

warning signs

Question 4:

When are you allowed to drink alcoholic beverages in a vehicle on a public highway?

As long as you don’t drive.

Only if you ride in the back seat.

Only if you ride in the back of a pick-up truck.

Never.

Question 5:

When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should:

always stop.

cross the tracks as slowly as possible.

yield to all trains at the crossing.

speed up to beat the train.

Question 6:

This sign warns drivers of:

a reduction of lanes.

a dip in the road. Drivers should be ready to stop if the dip is filled with water.

a bridge ahead, wide enough to accommodate two lanes of traffic, but with very little clearance.

Question 7:

A solid double yellow center line means:

passing is permitted when safe.

passing is not permitted in either directions.

construction zone ahead.

residential area - do not pass.

Question 8:

Vertical rectangles tell drivers:

the law.

what is not allowed.

the direction they should travel.

Question 9:

Traffic lights are normally ____________ from the top to bottom or left to right.

red, green and yellow

green, yellow and red

red, yellow and green

Question 10:

Vehicles approaching a school bus with its red lights flashing and its stop sign extended should:

stop only if children are present.

stop and remain stopped until it appears safe to proceed.

slow down and proceed with caution.

stop and remain stopped until the red lights are discontinued and the stop sign is retracted.

Question 11:

This sign means:

Business area nearby. Watch for business people.

There is a work zone ahead. Watch for workers.

The driver is near a school and should watch for children.

Question 12:

Blind spots are:

Dangerous intersection where the maximum speed limit is 15 MPH or less.

At night, the darkest areas of a road, where emergency flashers should be used.

Areas to the side or rear of a vehicle that the driver cannot see with use of mirrors.

Question 13:

This sign tells drivers that:

there is a right turn ahead.

they must stay on the right side of the divider

a divided highway ends ahead.

Question 14:

This sign means:

The road will curve to the right.

Left turns are not allowed at the intersection.

Do not turn right.

Question 15:

you must call the police.

Both.

The other driver.

No one.

You.

Question 16:

Signs containing information about hazardous conditions are known as _____ signs.

regulatory

guide

information

warning

Question 17:

When driving on a multi-lane highway, you should __________ if you are driving slower than the traffic around you.

not change lanes

stay in the left lane

speed up

stay in the right lane

Question 18:

How can you prevent fatigue on a long trip?

Plan to drive long trips with a companion.

Get enough sleep.

All of the above.

Question 19:

This is:

a side road sign.

a merging traffic sign.

a right curve sign.

Question 20:

This sign is a:

regulatory sign.

warning sign.

guide sign.

Question 21:

If you drink alcohol socially, what helps insure safe driving?

Stop drinking one hour before driving.

Drink coffee before driving.

Take a cold shower before driving.

Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking.

Question 22:

If two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop at the same time:

both vehicles must stop.

the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.

the driver on the left must signal the driver on the right to go.

the vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left.

Question 23:

To drive more safely at night:

don’t drive when you are tired.

make sure your headlights are working properly.

increase following distance.

All of the above.

Question 24:

This road sign means:

Railroad Crossing

Side Road

Intersection

No Passing Zone

Question 25:

Highway hypnosis is a driving condition that can result from:

heavy traffic.

staring at the roadway for long periods of time.

travelling on HOV lanes.

frequent rest stops.

Question 26:

This road sign means:

No left turn

Lane ends

Do not enter

Question 27:

If your brakes are wet, you can dry them by:

riding the pedal lightly.

pull over to the right and wait until it stops raining.

having them checked by a mechanic.

Question 28:

You are driving on a divided highway with two lanes in each direction, and a school bus has stopped in the opposite direction. You:

don't need to stop.

must stop until the red lights stop flashing.

must slow down.

must proceed at 15 MPH or less.

Question 29:

This road sign means:

A road joins from the left

The road ahead turns sharply right then sharply left

Sharp right turn

Winding road ahead

Question 30:

A driver who approaches an intersection:

must yield the right-of-way to traffic already in the intersection.

must drive straight through the intersection, even if another vehicle is already in the intersection.

has the right-of-way over traffic already in the intersection.

Question 31:

A steady green light at intersections means:

You may drive through the intersection if the road is clear

You must increase your speed

You may not turn right

Question 32:

This road sign means:

Merging traffic

Steep grade ahead

Intersection ahead

Question 33:

You go with a group of friends to a social event, and you plan to have a few drinks. You should:

make alcohol the focus of the event.

avoid alternating between drinks with alcohol and drinks without any alcohol.

arrange to ride home with a friend who does not drink.

Question 34:

If you arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as another vehicle:

the car on the left has the right-of-way.

the car on the right should yield to the car on the left.

the car on the left should yield to the car on the right.

any vehicle already in the intersection should yield to the car on the right.

Question 35:

After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children you should:

accelerate quickly and pass.

put on your emergency flashers.

watch for children walking along the side of the road.

wait at least 4 minutes.

Question 36:

An inattentive driver:

carries on an eye-contact conversation with a passenger while driving.

gazes at objects off the roadway while driving.

daydreams.

All of the above.

Question 37:

What does this sign indicate?

Parallel railroad crossing (side road)

Low ground clearance railroad crossing

Parallel railroad crossing (crossroad)

Question 38:

Two motorcyclists are allowed to:

ride side-by-side in a single lane.

share the lane with another vehicle.

race on empty roads.

Question 39:

You must come to a full stop at a yield sign:

Always.

Never.

If traffic conditions require it.

Question 40:

What should you do in case of a steering failure?

Pump your gas pedal a few times to increase the pressure.

Don't panic. Turn on your emergency lights to let other drivers know you are having car problems. Move toward the side of the road and bring the car to a gradual stop.

Leave the road immediately.

Question 41:

What does this sign indicate?

The highway ahead is divided into two one-way roadways.

Winding road ahead. Drive with caution.

Drivers will soon be on a roadway with two-way traffic.

Question 42:

________ is the only effective way to reduce your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC).

Time

Drinking coffee

Taking a cold shower

Eating food

Question 43:

When changing lanes, you should:

check your mirrors, signal and change lanes.

signal, change lanes and check your mirrors.

signal, check your mirrors and blind spot in the direction you plan to move, then change lanes.

signal and change lanes.

Question 44:

While driving you come upon a sign which says, “reduced speed 35 MPH”. You as a driver should know:

that the new 35 MPH speed zone begins at the next “speed limit” sign.

that the sign is put there to harass “good” drivers.

that the new 35 MPH speed zone begins at this sign.

that you have plenty of time to slow down before the speed zone.

Question 45:

You face a green light, but traffic on the other side of the intersection does not allow you to travel all the way through the intersection. What must you do?

Enter the intersection and wait until traffic ahead clears.

Wait for the next green light.

Wait until traffic ahead clears, so you do not block the intersection.

Question 46:

What should you do in case of a brake failure?

Pull off the road into an open space, if available.

Apply the parking brake slowly.

All of the above.

Question 47:

This regulatory road sign indicates that:

Vehicles must slow down and stay in the right lane.

The right hand lane is reserved for buses and car-pool vehicles.

Slower vehicles traveling on multiple lane highways must stay in the right hand lane.

Question 48:

Drivers may continue carefully through a yellow light if:

there are no pedestrians crossing.

they are turning right.

they already are within the intersection.

an emergency vehicle is crossing your lane.

Question 49:

This sign indicates the _______________ vehicles can safely travel in this area.

suggested speed

maximum speed

minimum speed

Question 50:

When you approach this sign, you must:

stop if necessary.

watch for workers crossing the road.

None of the above.

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