2024 Alabama Permit Test 20

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Alabama. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Alabama. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Alabama please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/alabama/car.

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17. To improve visibility lowered by rain or fog, drivers should use their:

Explanation
Use low beam headlights when driving in rain, snow, sleet, or fog. High beam headlights in adverse weather conditions lower visibility by reflecting off the precipitation and back into the driver's eyes.

18. Temporary signs used in construction and maintenance work areas:

Explanation
All temporary signs in work zones have orange backgrounds with black writing and/or symbols.

19. If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Explanation
Even when you signal, you should not assume that the space you want to occupy is free or that other drivers will give you the right-of-way.

20. What does this road sign mean?

georgia-slippery when wet
Explanation
This sign indicates that the road may be slippery when wet. Exercise caution when driving on a slippery road.

21. This sign means:

tennessee-traffic blending
Explanation
This sign alerts you to the possibility of traffic merging into the main stream of travel. After checking to your side and rear, you should move into another lane, if possible, to allow merging motorists a clear path.

22. Before returning to your original lane after passing another vehicle, you should:

Explanation
When passing is permitted, look for both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror. Only then may you safely return to your original lane.

23. You can drive off the road to pass another vehicle:

Explanation
You may never drive off the paved or main-traveled portion of the road and onto the shoulder to pass another vehicle.

24. A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

Explanation
When a vehicle makes a turn, the rear wheels follow a shorter path than the front wheels. The longer the vehicle, the bigger the difference between the paths of the front and rear wheels. Therefore, long trucks often have to swing wide to complete a right turn.
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