Alabama ALEA permit practice test 7

D: Stay on the shoulder, reduce speed, then turn gently back onto the pavement. Don't swerve back. Stay on the shoulder, slow down, then turn gently back onto the pavement. Alabama Driver Manual: Driving Emergencies, page 74.

C: From a half-hour after sunset to a half-hour before sunrise, and whenever you can't see clearly for 500 feet. Use headlights (parking lights alone are not enough) from 30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise, and any time you can't see clearly 500 feet ahead. Alabama Driver Manual: Night Driving, page 69.

A: Watch for trucks entering the highway. Truck Crossing means watch for trucks entering the highway. Alabama Driver Manual: Warning Signs, page 47.

C: As a four-way stop. A dark (inoperative) traffic signal means every driver stops, as at a four-way stop. Alabama Driver Manual: Stopping, page 61.

D: A parent or guardian. A 16-year-old road test applicant must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Alabama Driver Manual: The Road Test, page 11.

C: Using a wireless device to write, send or read a text, instant message or email while driving. Alabama prohibits writing, sending or reading texts, instant messages or emails on a wireless device while driving. Alabama Driver Manual: Texting While Driving, page 32.

C: 200 feet. Trucks and buses have rear No-Zones that may extend as far as 200 feet; avoid tailgating them. Alabama Driver Manual: Sharing the Road with Large Vehicles, page 27.

B: The effects multiply, not just double. Mixing alcohol and drugs doesn't just double the effect; it multiplies it and has caused deaths. Alabama Driver Manual: Drugs, page 35.

A: Pull to the right, slow down and sound your horn (flash lights at night). Pull to the right, slow down, sound your horn and flash your lights at night. Don't turn left; the other driver may swing back. Alabama Driver Manual: Driving Emergencies, page 74.

D: No; headlights are required when wipers are in use because of rain, sleet or snow, but intermittent use doesn't require them. Headlights are required when wipers are in use because of rain, sleet or snow; intermittent wiper use does not require headlights. Alabama Driver Manual: Windshield Wipers/Headlights, page 71.

B: On the left side of a two-lane road at the beginning of the no-passing zone. The pennant is placed on the left side of a two-lane road to warn of the beginning of a no-passing zone. Alabama Driver Manual: Warning Signs, page 48.

D: The same as a STOP sign. A flashing red signal means the same as a STOP sign. Alabama Driver Manual: Stopping, page 61.

A: Only if the applicant is listed on the rental agreement as an additional driver. A rental car is only allowed for the road test when the applicant is named on the rental contract as an additional driver. Alabama Driver Manual: The Road Test, page 11.

A: $25 fine and 2 points. Texting: $25 for a first offense, $50 for a second, $75 for a third or later, with 2 points for each. Alabama Driver Manual: Texting While Driving, page 32.

D: If you can't see the driver's face in the truck's side mirror. Truck and bus drivers have big blind spots on both sides. If their face isn't visible to you in their side mirror, they can't see your car. Alabama Driver Manual: Sharing the Road with Large Vehicles, page 27.

A: Alongside the tracks in the direction of the approaching train. Abandon the vehicle and walk quickly alongside the tracks toward the approaching train so you won't be hit by debris. Alabama Driver Manual: Driving Emergencies, page 75.

C: Look toward the right edge of the pavement and the white edge line. Reduce glare by looking away from oncoming lights, toward the right edge of the pavement and the white line. Alabama Driver Manual: Night Driving, page 70.

C: Green and white. Green-and-white guide signs give directions. Blue and white is used for services, and brown and white marks recreational or cultural sites. Alabama Driver Manual: Informational or Guide Signs, page 51.

D: Hand and arm extended downward. Stop or decrease speed: hand and arm extended downward. Left turn: straight out. Right turn: upward. Alabama Driver Manual: Changing Lanes, page 66.

D: 30 days. A new resident with a valid license from their previous state may drive without an Alabama license for 30 days. Alabama Driver Manual: License Requirements, page 5.

A: Every 100 miles or every two hours. Take regular breaks every 100 miles or every two hours to walk around and stretch. Alabama Driver Manual: Highway Hypnosis and Fatigue, page 32.

A: 193 feet for a car vs. 430 feet for a truck. A National Safety Council study found a car needs 193 feet to stop at 55 mph and a loaded truck needs 430 feet. Alabama Driver Manual: Sharing the Road with Large Vehicles, page 28.

D: Escape through a window immediately. Escape through a window right away; opening a door lets water in faster. If it sinks, go to the air pocket at the back and exit through a window once it settles. Alabama Driver Manual: Driving Emergencies, page 75.

A: Three to twelve times. On snow or ice it can take three to twelve times as much distance to stop as on dry pavement. Alabama Driver Manual: Slippery Roads Are Hazardous, page 71.

C: Services. Blue and white signs indicate services such as gas, food, lodging and hospitals. Alabama Driver Manual: Informational or Guide Signs, page 51.