Increases the likelihood of serious bodily injury and death.

Saves time so you can get to your destination more quickly.

Helps you maneuver around obstacles.

Road construction/maintenance area.

Pass another vehicle in any marked no passing zone.

Pass another vehicle over a railroad crossing.

Always be prepared to yield the right-of-way.

Assume all drivers automatically obey the right-of-way rules.

Assume most drivers obey the right-of-way rules.

Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.

Alabama Car Driving Permit Test-13 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

This sign means:

Side road.
Merge.
Yield the right-of-way.

Q.2

Excessive speed:

Saves time so you can get to your destination more quickly.
Helps you maneuver around obstacles.
Increases the likelihood of serious bodily injury and death.

Q.3

If you come to a railroad crossing with lowered gates and flashing warning lights, you should:

Drive around the crossing gates if you can't see a train.
Come to a complete stop well behind the gates, wait for the tracks to clear, and proceed once the gates are lifted.
Slow down and drive around the gates.

Q.4

Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out-of-the-ordinary:

Causes traffic congestion.
Prevents rear-end collisions.
Improves traffic flow by preventing collisions.

Q.5

If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:

Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane.
Pump the brakes rapidly.
Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway.

Q.6

When a car with bright headlights drives toward you at night, you should:

Stop until the other driver passes.
Look below their headlights.
Glance toward the right edge of your lane.

Q.7

Prior to entering a curve:

Activate your turn signal.
Reduce your speed.
Brake hard.

Q.8

When approaching a school bus stopped with its stop arm extended and red lights flashing, drivers should:

Come to a complete stop and wait to proceed.
Honk their horn before passing the bus on its left.
Continue driving when they think most kids are probably done exiting the bus.

Q.9

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

They are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle.
Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.
Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rearview mirrors.

Q.10

This road sign means:

No right turn.
No U-turns.
No left turn.

Q.11

It is necessary to use your low beams any time you are:

On a lighted street.
On a freeway.
In fog.

Q.12

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on a country paved road is:

20 mph.
30 mph.
45 mph.

Q.13

While driving on a roadway with a single broken white centerline:

You must stay within your lane.
You may cross the centerline to change lanes.
You may change lanes only from the left lane.

Q.14

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

Red, yellow, green.
Red, green, yellow.
Green, red, yellow.

Q.15

If a motorist sees pedestrians in an upcoming crosswalk, what should the motorist do?

Continue ahead. The motorist has the right-of-way.
Wait for the pedestrians to cross the street.
Pull to the right and go around the pedestrians.

Q.16

A red traffic signal indicates that approaching drivers should:

Come to a complete stop.
Increase their speed to quickly clear the intersection.
Continue driving through the intersection without stopping.

Q.17

When driving in fog, you should:

Use your high beam headlights.
Use your parking lights.
Use your low beam headlights.

Q.18

There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should:

Make eye contact with and then pass the pedestrian.
Slow down as you pass the pedestrian.
Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing the street.

Q.19

Continuous hard braking on ice and snow often:

Helps you stop faster.
Locks the front wheels of a vehicle, causing a loss of steering.
Keeps the brakes from freezing.

Q.20

When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:

Drive slowly enough that you can stop within the area illuminated by your headlights.
Turn on your high beam headlights to better see the vehicles ahead of you.
Keep the instrument panel lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.

Q.21

When passing another car, you have enough space to return to the driving lane:

If the other driver signals for you to re-enter the lane.
If you look over your shoulder and see the passed car behind you.
If you can see both of the passed vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror.

Q.22

If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Follow the large vehicle closely to reduce wind drag on your vehicle.
Avoid driving beside it for long stretches of time.
Drive on its right side when on curves and hills.

Q.23

Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days:

To keep your engine warm.
So others can see your vehicle.
To warn others of bad weather conditions.

Q.24

Backing your vehicle is:

Always dangerous.
Dangerous if you have a helper.
Only dangerous in large vehicles.

Q.25

There are oncoming vehicles to your left and a row of parked vehicles to your right. You should steer:

Closer to the oncoming vehicles than the parked vehicles.
Closer to the parked vehicles than the oncoming vehicles.
A middle course between the oncoming and parked vehicles.

Q.26

This sign means:

Slow-moving vehicle.
Road construction/maintenance area.
Traffic signal ahead.

Q.27

It is unlawful to:

Pass another vehicle in any marked no passing zone.
Pass another vehicle over a railroad crossing.
Both of the above.

Q.28

You are approaching an intersection with a steady yellow traffic light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:

Speed up to beat the red light.
Reduce you speed and proceed carefully through the intersection.
Come to a safe stop.

Q.29

To prevent eye fatigue when driving at night, drivers should:

Stare straight ahead.
Continue moving their eyes and scanning the road.
Rest their eyes by closing them for a couple of seconds at a time.

Q.30

If you drive more slowly than the flow of traffic, you will most likely:

Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket.
Improve traffic flow.
Demonstrate defensive driving techniques.

Q.31

What can you do to reduce road rage?

Always signal your intention when changing lanes.
Talk on your cell phone while driving.
Use your horn frequently.

Q.32

A sign with this shape means:

Railroad crossing.
Warning.
Signal ahead.

Q.33

You exit the freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should:

Slow to a safe speed before the curve.
Slow to the posted speed limit for the freeway.
Wait until you have entered the curve to begin braking.

Q.34

A driver should:

Assume all drivers automatically obey the right-of-way rules.
Assume most drivers obey the right-of-way rules.
Always be prepared to yield the right-of-way.

Q.35

If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals for you to stop, you should:

Obey the officer.
Obey the traffic signal.
Do what the vehicle in front of you does.

Q.36

Which of these statements is true about roadwork zones?

Fines are the same for violations committed in work zones as they are under normal traffic conditions.
You must "Slow for the Cone Zone."
Slow down only if you think workers are present.

Q.37

When you see an emergency vehicle approaching while using its flashing lights, you must:

Maintain your speed and stay in your lane until the vehicle has passed.
Move into the right lane and drive slowly until the vehicle has passed.
Pull over to the curb or edge of the road and stop until the vehicle has passed.

Q.38

When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:

Stop only if pedestrians are on the sidewalk.
Stop before driving onto the sidewalk or sidewalk area.
Expect pedestrians on the sidewalk to yield the right-of-way.

Q.39

If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:

Wait until it is safe to do so, then gradually re-enter the roadway.
Turn back onto the roadway immediately.
Stop.

Q.40

This sign means:

Merge.
Winding road ahead.
Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.

This sign means:

Excessive speed:

If you come to a railroad crossing with lowered gates and flashing warning lights, you should:

Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out-of-the-ordinary:

If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:

When a car with bright headlights drives toward you at night, you should:

Prior to entering a curve:

When approaching a school bus stopped with its stop arm extended and red lights flashing, drivers should:

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

This road sign means:

It is necessary to use your low beams any time you are:

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on a country paved road is:

While driving on a roadway with a single broken white centerline:

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

If a motorist sees pedestrians in an upcoming crosswalk, what should the motorist do?

A red traffic signal indicates that approaching drivers should:

When driving in fog, you should:

There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should:

Continuous hard braking on ice and snow often:

When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:

When passing another car, you have enough space to return to the driving lane:

If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days:

Backing your vehicle is:

There are oncoming vehicles to your left and a row of parked vehicles to your right. You should steer:

This sign means:

It is unlawful to:

You are approaching an intersection with a steady yellow traffic light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:

To prevent eye fatigue when driving at night, drivers should:

If you drive more slowly than the flow of traffic, you will most likely:

What can you do to reduce road rage?

A sign with this shape means:

You exit the freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should:

A driver should:

If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals for you to stop, you should:

Which of these statements is true about roadwork zones?

When you see an emergency vehicle approaching while using its flashing lights, you must:

When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:

If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:

This sign means:

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