Question 1 of 30 Sharing the road
Why should you be careful when a motorcycle's turn signal is on?
A A. It may not turn off on its ownB B. It means the rider is in troubleC C. It always means the rider will stopD D. It means you may pass on the right
Question 2 of 30 Road signs
A blue sign with a white "H" tells you:
A A. A hotel is nearbyB B. A helicopter pad is nearbyC C. A hospital is nearbyD D. A highway begins here
Question 3 of 30 Sharing the road (Alabama)
According to the Alabama manual, may a person ride a bicycle on the sidewalk?
A A. Yes, at any timeB B. Yes, but only after darkC C. No, it is illegal in AlabamaD D. Only on weekends
Question 4 of 30 Speed and following distance (Alabama)
What is the statutory speed limit on an unpaved road in Alabama?
A A. 25 mphB B. 35 mphC C. 40 mphD D. 50 mph
Question 5 of 30 Signals and pavement markings
A center lane is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on each side. What is it for?
A A. Passing slow traffic on a two-lane roadB B. Buses, taxis and carpools onlyC C. Left turns by traffic from both directionsD D. Parking for short stops and deliveries
Question 6 of 30 Right of way
A person is walking across the street in a crosswalk ahead of you. What must you do?
A A. Stop and let the person crossB B. Sound your horn so they hurryC C. Drive around them slowlyD D. Keep going if you have a green light
Question 7 of 30 Speed and following distance
Why does it usually take longer to stop when you are going downhill?
A A. Gravity keeps pulling the car forwardB B. Brakes are weaker when the car tiltsC C. Tires lose air pressure on a slopeD D. The engine adds power on the way down
Question 8 of 30 Sharing the road
Why should you stay well back from a snowplow?
A A. It always drives faster than carsB B. It throws snow and may stop suddenlyC C. It has no lights or signalsD D. It must yield to all other cars
Question 9 of 30 Safe driving and hazards (Alabama)
Under Alabama law, during what hours must your headlights be on?
A A. One hour after sunset to one hour before sunriseB B. Only when street lights are offC C. Only on roads with no street lightsD D. Half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise
Question 10 of 30 Sharing the road (Alabama)
In Alabama, bicycle riders under what age must wear a helmet on public roads?
A A. Under 10B B. Under 12C C. Under 18D D. Under 16
Question 11 of 30 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
You drank a lot late last night. Could you still be impaired the next morning?
A A. Yes, alcohol can still be in your bloodB B. No, sleep removes all of the alcoholC C. No, not if you eat a big breakfastD D. Only if you still feel sick
Question 12 of 30 Turning, passing and lanes
When joining a highway, what should you look for?
A A. The car with the loudest hornB B. A place to stop and wait on the rampC C. A gap in traffic to merge intoD D. An empty left lane
Question 13 of 30 Road signs
What does this sign mean?
A A. You may not pass other vehicles hereB B. You may pass only on the right side hereC C. Trucks may not use this roadD D. You may not stop on this stretch
Question 14 of 30 Speed and following distance
Can you get a ticket for driving at the posted limit?
A A. No, the posted limit is always legalB B. Only on highways with a minimum speedC C. Yes, if that speed is unsafe for conditionsD D. Only at night, when visibility is low
Question 15 of 30 Safe driving and hazards
You feel very sleepy while driving. What should you do?
A A. Open the window and keep goingB B. Stop in a safe place and restC C. Turn up the radioD D. Drive faster to get home sooner
Question 16 of 30 Emergencies and equipment
Your right wheels drift off the edge of the pavement. What should you do?
A A. Jerk the wheel back right awayB B. Brake hard while still on the edgeC C. Ease off the gas and steer back gentlyD D. Speed up to climb back onto the road
Question 17 of 30 Safe driving and hazards
You are driving on a two-lane road and an oncoming car drifts into your lane. What should you do?
A A. Steer left into its laneB B. Slow down, honk, and steer rightC C. Speed up to get past it firstD D. Stop in your lane and wait
Question 18 of 30 Right of way
A school bus ahead of you has flashing yellow lights. What does this mean?
A A. It is letting children off nowB B. You may pass it with careC C. It is getting ready to stopD D. It is broken down
Question 19 of 30 Right of way
At an intersection your signal is flashing yellow, and the cross street's is flashing red. Who should go first?
A A. You go with care; cross traffic stopsB B. Cross traffic goes first, then you goC C. You must both stop fully, then take turnsD D. Whoever is on the left goes first
Question 20 of 30 Road signs
What is not allowed where this sign is posted?
A A. Turning rightB B. Going straightC C. Changing lanesD D. Turning left
Question 21 of 30 Speed and following distance
The best way to avoid hitting a car that stops suddenly in front of you is to:
A A. Sound your horn oftenB B. Drive with your high beams onC C. Stay in the left lane at all timesD D. Keep a safe following distance
Question 22 of 30 Safe driving and hazards
You see children playing near the road ahead. What is a good step to take?
A A. Speed up to get past them before they moveB B. Honk the whole timeC C. Move to the center lineD D. Cover the brake so you can stop fast
Question 23 of 30 Speed and following distance
You are towing a trailer. How should your following distance change?
A A. Leave less space than usualB B. Keep the same space as usualC C. Follow close to cut windD D. Leave more space than usual
Question 24 of 30 Road signs
You see this sign facing you. What does it mean?
A A. You are driving against trafficB B. You took a wrong turn but may keep goingC C. The road ahead has a sharp curveD D. You are on a road that has no exit
Question 25 of 30 Road signs (Alabama)
In Alabama, where may two lanes of cars make right turns side by side?
A A. At any light with two lanesB B. Only on one-way streetsC C. Only where signs show it is allowedD D. Only when a green arrow shows
Question 26 of 30 Road signs
What does this sign tell you to do?
A A. Stop and wait for the road to openB B. Use the shoulder to get past the workC C. Follow the signs around a closed roadD D. Turn around and go back the way you came
Question 27 of 30 Right of way (Alabama)
An Alabama school bus is stopped on the far side of a four-lane divided highway. Must you stop?
A A. No, a stop is not requiredB B. Yes, drivers in every lane must stopC C. Yes, but only in the left laneD D. Only if you can see children
Question 28 of 30 Road signs
A small yellow sign below a curve sign shows "35 MPH". What does it mean?
A A. The new legal limit for the rest of the roadB B. A safe speed for the curve in good conditionsC C. The lowest speed allowed in the curveD D. The speed limit for trucks and buses only
Question 29 of 30 Speed and following distance (Alabama)
Alabama's move-over law covers stopped emergency vehicles and what other vehicles?
A A. Mail trucks making stopsB B. Any car with its hazards onC C. Wreckers with flashing amber lightsD D. City buses at a bus stop
Question 30 of 30 Licensing and insurance (Alabama)
An Alabama teen breaks a restriction on a graduated license. What happens to the restricted period?
A A. It ends as soon as the teen turns 17B B. Extended by 1 month for each offenseC C. Extended by 2 years with a fineD D. Extended by 6 months or until age 18
Answer each question to see the explanation. Keyboard: A–D or 1–4 to answer, N next, P previous.