Alabama Car Driving Permit Test-15 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1.

This sign means:

Two-way traffic.
Change in direction ahead.
School zone and crossing.

Explanation

Q.2.

If you are driving and the rear end of your car starts skidding to the left, you should:

Steer to the right.
Steer to the left.
Tap your brakes lightly and shift into neutral.

Explanation

Q.3.

Driving more slowly than surrounding traffic is:

A good idea if the weather is bad.
Appropriate if you don’t know the speed limit.
Often a hazard because other drivers may become frustrated and try to pass you.

Explanation

Q.4.

You may pass a vehicle when:

You are on a hill or curve.
You are on a road with a solid line next to your lane.
You are on a road with a broken line next to your lane.

Explanation

Q.5.

Blind spots are:

Spots in your vision when you become fatigued.
Areas of the road that cannot be seen in a vehicle's mirrors.
Traffic control devices.

Explanation

Q.6.

If pedestrians are illegally crossing in the middle of the street instead of in a crosswalk, you:

Must stop for them.
Do not have to stop for them.
Should honk your horn at them.

Explanation

Q.7.

This sign means:

Pedestrian crossing.
Side road.
Railroad ahead.

Explanation

Q.8.

A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means:

Both lanes of traffic are going in the same direction.
Passing is permitted when it's safe.
Passing is not permitted.

Explanation

Q.9.

This sign is used to warn drivers that:

The right lane is ending and traffic should merge left.
The road curves ahead.
There are upcoming intersections.

Explanation

Q.10.

You are preparing to exit the interstate. When should you start reducing your speed?

About halfway through the deceleration lane.
As you approach the deceleration lane.
Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane.

Explanation

Q.11.

This sign means:

No passing zone.
Slow-moving vehicle.
Two-way traffic.

Explanation

Q.12.

Drivers using windshield wipers in rain, snow, or sleet should also:

Honk intermittently to alert other drivers to the lowered visibility.
Use their high beam headlights.
Use their low beam headlights.

Explanation

Q.13.

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian who is being led by a guide dog or using a white cane?

Honk so they know to clear the way.
Yield the right-of-way.
Swerve quickly around them.

Explanation

Q.14.

When passing a row of parked vehicles, you should:

Be prepared for a person or vehicle to unexpectedly enter your lane.
Expect all other drivers and pedestrians to respect your right-of-way.
Drive closely to the parked vehicles to allow more room for moving traffic.

Explanation

Q.15.

This sign means:

School zone or crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Railroad ahead.

Explanation

Q.16.

You are coming to an intersection with a flashing red light. You should:

Slow down and yield the right-of-way.
Slow down and drive carefully through the intersection.
Come to a complete stop, check the traffic, and go when it is safe to do so.

Explanation

Q.17.

Only ____ can lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and reduce alcohol's effects on a body.

Drinking caffeine
Eating foods high in fat
Time

Explanation

Q.18.

To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces, you should:

Shift to a lower gear after starting down a steep hill.
Speed up to enter curves and slow down to exit them.
Slow down before entering curves and intersections.

Explanation

Q.19.

This sign means:

Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.
Slow-moving vehicle.
No U-turn.

Explanation

Q.20.

If a child is about to run into the street, you should:

Start to prepare to slow down.
Flash your headlights.
Sound a sharp blast of your horn.

Explanation

Q.21.

A dashed white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:

Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass.

Explanation

Q.22.

Which of the following substances can affect the ability to drive?

Tranquilizers, marijuana, and sedatives.
Cough syrups and cold tablets containing codeine or antihistamines.
All of the above.

Explanation

Q.23.

If you have an argument with another person and you are angry, you should:

Loudly play the radio while driving so you won’t think about your argument.
Take a few minutes to cool off before driving.
Drive on the interstate to let off steam.

Explanation

Q.24.

When you see this yellow sign, you should:

Always stop at the crosswalk.
Stop at the crosswalk until a crossing guards signals for you to go.
Be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk.

Explanation

Q.25.

This sign is a:

Service sign.
Regulatory sign.
Warning sign.

Explanation

Q.26.

When driving in fog, it is best to drive with:

High beam headlights.
Low beam headlights.
Four-way flashers.

Explanation

Q.27.

This sign means:

One-way traffic.
Intersection ahead.
Merging traffic from the right.

Explanation

Q.28.

If a vehicle is equipped with airbags:

Seat belts should still be worn.
Seat belts do not need to be worn.
Seat belts should be worn behind the back.

Explanation

Q.29.

This sign is a:

Yield sign.
School crossing sign.
Stop sign.

Explanation

Q.30.

If worried, nervous, or angry, drivers:

Should let someone else drive.
Are more in touch with their senses and will be more precise drivers.
Will drive no differently than they would if they were thinking clearly.

Explanation

Q.31.

What does this road sign indicate?

Directions for children
School zone ahead
Playground area ahead

Explanation

Q.32.

This road sign means:

Flagger ahead.
Turn left at the intersection.
Last turn before a toll road.

Explanation

Q.33.

This sign means:

Crossroad ahead.
Merge.
Stop.

Explanation

Q.34.

If you are continually being passed on the right and the left while driving in the center lane of an expressway, you should:

Stay in the center lane.
Move to the lane on your right.
Move to the lane on your left.

Explanation

Q.35.

What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation?

Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection.
If the intersection is clear, the driver does not need to stop.
Drive quickly through the intersection to get out of the way of other vehicles.

Explanation

Q.36.

If you are driving and you see animals standing near the roadway:

Speed up to scare them away.
Slow down and proceed with caution.
Quickly swerve into the next lane.

Explanation

Q.37.

This sign means:

Trucks entering.
Truck exit only.
Steep downgrade ahead.

Explanation

Q.38.

This sign means:

Divided highway.
Railroad warning.
No passing zone.

Explanation

Q.39.

If oncoming headlights are blinding you while you are driving at night, you should:

Look toward the right edge of the road.
Switch your lights to high beams.
Turn your lights on and off.

Explanation

Q.40.

You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the right-of-way to:

Oncoming vehicles also turning left.
All approaching vehicles.
Pedestrians on the sidewalk waiting for a "Walk" signal.

Explanation

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