DMV Alaska Permit Test 3

Question 1

In severe traffic on a city street, if you drive past your target location, you should:

Accepted Answer

Drive all the way around the block.

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Retrace your steps back to the point where you should have halted.

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Make a U-turn after signaling.

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Stop what you're doing.

Question 2

IF YOU CAN'T GET A GOOD VIEW OF CROSS-STREET TRAFFIC WHEN YOU STOP BEHIND THE WHITE TOP BAR PAINTED ON THE PAVEMENT AT AN INTERSECTION CONTROLLED BY A STOP SIGN, WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?

Accepted Answer

Pull ahead gently, keeping an eye out for traffic and pedestrians, and then proceed when everything is clear.

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Open your windows and listen for traffic before continuing.

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Before you proceed, honk your horn.

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Wait 5 seconds before continuing.

Question 3

THE "IMPLIED CONSENT LAW" STATES THAT ____________________, YOU HAVE AGREED TO BE TESTED FOR ALCOHOL CONTENT IN YOUR BLOOD.

Accepted Answer

Whenever you're on the road in the state.

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Only if you've been caught breaching the law.

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On the advice of a lawyer

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Only if a court orders it.

Question 4

You must come to a complete _______ when a train is within 1,500 feet of the railroad crossing to avoid a collision.

Accepted Answer

stop

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turn

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accelerate

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immediately cross

Question 5

When visibility is_______ in Alaska during the day, you must switch on your headlights.

Accepted Answer

1,000 feet or less

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3,000 feet or less

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500 feet or less

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2,000 feet or less

Question 6

At the same time, two automobiles approach a junction from opposite directions. A stop sign is encountered by each car. Which car is required to yield?

Accepted Answer

The left-hand car must yield to the right-hand vehicle.

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To the larger vehicle, the smaller vehicle must yield.

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The right-hand car must yield to the left-hand vehicle.

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The vehicle with the most passengers must yield to the vehicle with the least amount of passengers.

Question 7

You should utilize the three-point turn to what unless it is banned.

Accepted Answer

On a small street, turn around

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change lanes

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pass another vehicle

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turn to the left

Question 8

_______ and white lettering with ____ letters make up the yield sign.

Accepted Answer

red; red

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red; white

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blue; white

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yellow; black

Question 9

What are the importance of developing minimum speed limits?

Accepted Answer

To maintain a steady flow of traffic.

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The goal is to lower the state's average speed.

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To let emergency vehicles with flashing red lights to pass other vehicles safely.

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To put a stop to the flow of traffic.

Question 10

WHAT WILL YOU DO IF YOU ARE DRIVING ON A SLIPPERY SURFACE SUCH AS SNOW OR ICE?

Accepted Answer

Before descending steep hills, shift to a low gear.

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To keep your brakes from freezing, pump them.

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Maintain traction by keeping a constant eye on nearby vehicles.

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Accelerate quickly to gain traction.