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Written Knowledge Flashcards

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  1. In Alabama, what is the speed limit in a residential district unless otherwise posted?

    Answer: 30 mph

    Alabama law sets the default residential speed limit at 30 mph unless signs indicate otherwise.

  2. When approaching a stopped school bus with flashing red lights on a two-lane road in Alabama, drivers must:

    Answer: Stop and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing

    Alabama requires all traffic on a two-lane road to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights until the lights are turned off.

  3. What does a solid yellow line on your side of the center line mean?

    Answer: Passing is prohibited on your side

    A solid yellow line on your side of the roadway means you may not pass.

  4. In Alabama, headlights must be turned on:

    Answer: From sunset to sunrise and when visibility is less than 500 feet

    Alabama law requires headlights from sunset to sunrise and whenever visibility is under 500 feet.

  5. When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop at the same time, who has the right-of-way?

    Answer: The vehicle on the right

    At a four-way stop, the driver on the right has the right-of-way when vehicles arrive simultaneously.

  6. What is the minimum following distance recommended under normal driving conditions?

    Answer: Three to four seconds

    A three-to-four-second following distance gives adequate time to react under normal conditions.

  7. In Alabama, a driver under 21 is considered driving under the influence with a blood alcohol concentration of:

    Answer: 0.02% or higher

    Alabama's zero-tolerance law sets the limit at 0.02% BAC for drivers under 21.