1 . You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:

When the train has passed.
Under no circumstances.
When the lights have stopped flashing.
When other drivers drive around the gates.

2 . To avoid colliding with the car in front of you, you should:

Watch for hazards ahead.
Watch for brake lights ahead.
Use the four-second rule.
All of the above.

3 . What does a traffic signal displaying a solid red arrow mean?

Stop and proceed when it is safe to do so.
Stop and do not turn in the direction indicated by the arrow until the arrow turns green.
Turn slowly in the direction indicated by the arrow.
None of the above.

4 . Under Alaskan law, seat belts are required to be used:

Only by children under the age of 16.
Only by a person riding in the front seat of a vehicle.
By everyone in a moving vehicle at all times.
Only when traveling at speeds above 50 mph.

5 . This sign means:

Watch for drunk drivers.
Curves ahead.
Slippery when wet.
Apply your brakes quickly.

6 . This road sign means:

Bicycle crossing.
Stop only if other cars are approaching.
Bicycle store.
Soft shoulders.

7 . On each vehicle registered to the state, Alaska requires:

Two license plates: one on the front and one on the back.
One license plate on the back.
No specified number of license plates.
One license plate on the front.

8 . Traffic signs and pavement markings:

Must always be obeyed.
Are merely suggestions.
Must be followed only when there is other traffic.
Must be followed only when a police officer is present.

9 . What color are pavement markings that separate traffic lanes moving in opposite direction?

Yellow
White
Yellow and white
Yellow, white, and black

10 . A red traffic signal light means that you must:

Stop at the stop line.
Stop before entering any crosswalk.
Stop before entering the intersection.
All of the above.

11 . You are driving when your power steering stops working. You should:

Honk your horn and turn off the ignition.
Turn on your hazard lights and brace yourself.
Work hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.
Slam on your brakes.
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12 . While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

Slow down and wait until there is no traffic approaching, then pass the bicyclist while leaving him or her sufficient space.
Continue driving straight. It is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.
Do not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.
Honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.

13 . A flashing yellow traffic signal means:

Slow down and proceed with caution.
Continue ahead at your current speed.
Stop.
No left turn.

14 . If you drive past your desired destination while in heavy traffic on a city street, you should:

Stop where you are.
Back up to where you should have stopped.
Signal and make a U-turn.
Drive around the block.

15 . Alcohol:

Slows reflexes and reaction time.
Puts you to sleep.
Wakes you up.
Improves your judgment.

16 . The road surface often becomes especially slippery during the first half hour of rain because:

Dust and oil on the road have not yet washed away.
Tires have not yet absorbed the water.
Water tends to pool the most at the beginning of a rainfall.
It rains hardest during that time.

17 . To prevent hydroplaning, you should:

Ensure that your tires have good tread depth.
Ensure that your tires are properly inflated.
Reduce your speed when driving in the rain.
All of the above.

18 . When parked facing downhill, the front wheels of your vehicle should be:

Turned toward the curb or shoulder.
Pointed straight ahead.
Aiming any direction.
Turned away from the curb.

19 . A conviction of reckless driving will result in:

A $50 fine and four points on your driving record.
A warning for the first occurrence, and a $50 fine for a second.
Suspension of your driving privileges.
Revocation of your driving privileges.

20 . This road sign means:

The road ahead turns sharply right, then left.
The road ahead turns sharply left, then right.
The road ahead curves to the left.
Construction ahead.