Alabama Mixed DMV Practice Test – 20 Questions with Answers

B. The vehicle on your right

When vehicles arrive at an intersection at approximately the same time, the driver on the left generally yields to the driver on the right.

B. Treat it like a stop sign

A flashing red signal requires a complete stop. After stopping, proceed only when it is safe and lawful.

C. 25 mph

The general speed limit in an Alabama residential district is 25 mph unless a different speed limit is posted.

A. Check mirrors and blind spots and use your turn signal

Before changing lanes, check your mirrors and blind spots, signal your intention, and make sure the lane change can be completed safely.

C. 0.08%

For most drivers age 21 or older operating a regular passenger vehicle, Alabama generally uses 0.08% BAC as the statutory per se DUI threshold.

B. Reduce speed and increase following distance

Heavy rain can reduce visibility and traction and increase stopping distance. Slowing down and increasing following distance provides more time to react.

A. Traffic moving in opposite directions

Yellow pavement markings are generally used to separate traffic traveling in opposite directions.

C. 3 points

Following too closely is generally assessed 3 points under Alabama's driver license point system.

C. Yield and move out of its path when safe and required

Drivers must yield to emergency vehicles using audible and visual signals and should move out of their path when safe and lawful.

B. Wait before the crossing until there is enough room to clear the tracks

Never enter a railroad crossing unless there is enough space to completely clear the tracks.

C. Continue and use the next safe exit

Missing an exit is not an emergency. Continue driving and use the next safe and legal exit or route.

A. Heavy rain and poor visibility

Drivers must adjust speed for actual road and weather conditions. A posted speed limit may be too fast when conditions are hazardous.

B. Vacate the lane closest to the stopped vehicle when safe

On a multi-lane roadway, drivers should move out of the lane closest to a covered stopped vehicle when it is safe and lawful to do so.

A. 0.02%

Alabama has a lower BAC threshold for drivers under 21 under its underage DUI provision. A BAC of 0.02% or greater can trigger the applicable provision.

B. When windshield wipers are being used because of rain

Alabama law requires headlights to be used when windshield wipers are in use because of rain.

C. 90 days

Under Alabama's point system, accumulating 15 through 17 points within the applicable period can generally result in a 90-day driver's license suspension.

C. Large trucks have significant blind spots around them

Large trucks have substantial blind spots around the front, sides, and rear. Drivers should avoid remaining in these areas.

B. Yield as required and allow the pedestrian to cross safely

Drivers should yield as required to pedestrians in crosswalks and remain alert for pedestrians who may be difficult to see.

C. Do not drive

If you are unsure whether alcohol has impaired you, do not drive. Arrange for a sober driver or another safe transportation option.

C. Anticipating hazards and maintaining enough space and time to react

Defensive driving involves staying alert, anticipating hazards, maintaining a safe space cushion, and being prepared for unexpected actions by other road users.