2025 Alaska Permit Test 23
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Alaska. 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 Alaska please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/alaska/car.
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7. From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

Explanation
On a traffic signal arranged vertically, red is always on top and green on the bottom. When arranged horizontally, red is always on the left and green on the right.
8. The school zone speed limit is:
Explanation
The speed limit for school zones in Alaska is 20 mph. Always drive with caution where children are present.
9. The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to:

Explanation
If a driver's left arm and hand are extended downward, they are indicating that they intend to stop. Adjust your driving accordingly if following a driver who is using this hand signal.
10. A slow-moving vehicle emblem is:
Explanation
The slow-moving vehicle symbol is a reflective orange triangle. Expect vehicles using this emblem to be driving at speeds of 25 mph or slower.
11. This road sign means:

Explanation
This sign indicates that the overpass ahead has a low clearance. You should not proceed if your vehicle is taller than the height shown on the sign (in this case, 13 feet 6 inches).
12. The penalty for driving a vehicle without valid liability insurance is license suspension for a minimum of:
Explanation
The Mandatory Insurance Law requires every vehicle to be covered by liability insurance. If you are involved in an accident while uninsured, or if you fail to provide proof of insurance within 15 days of the accident, your license will be suspended for a minimum of 90 days.
13. If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:
Explanation
If another vehicle is approaching you head-on in your lane, you should first honk your horn to attract attention. If the other driver does not move over, try to escape to the right. If you swerve left and the other driver corrects at the last instant, you will still crash. If a collision is unavoidable, brake firmly and steadily. Every mile per hour you slow down will reduce the impact.
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