DMV Alaska Permit Test 2
Flashing red lights, lowered crossing gates, or ringing bells at a railroad crossing indicate that ___________.
A train approaching a railroad crossing is indicated by flashing red lights, lowered crossing gates, or ringing bells. Between 15 and 50 feet from the nearest rail, you must come to a halt. Before crossing, wait for the lights to stop and the crossing gates to fully raise.
When the sun is shining brightly or when a line of automobiles following you could block your turn signal light, you must utilize __________.
When the sun is shining brightly or when a line of automobiles following you could cover your turn signal light, you must utilize hand signals. Hand signals, on the other hand, may not be visible at night unless in well-lit regions.
What should you do if you're approaching an intersection with a green arrow traffic light?
You must make the movement indicated by an arrow displayed on a traffic signal if you are in the proper lane. An arrowed movement has the right-of-way and should avoid colliding with pedestrians or other vehicles. However, keep an eye out for other automobiles and pedestrians who are inadvertently passing through the crossing.
Which car has the right-of-way when two cars arrive at an intersection without signs or signals at the same time?
Third statement is the correct answer.
To avoid a rear-end collision, follow the:
The State of Alaska Driver Manual recommends keeping a four-second following distance to avoid a rear-end collision with the car ahead of you. Keep an eye out for the vehicle's brake lights to see whether it's slowing down.
If you're traveling slower than the rest of the traffic on a multilane highway, take the __________________.
The middle lanes on multilane highways usually have the best traffic flow. The left lane serves as a passing lane. The rightmost lane should be used by slower vehicles.
YOUR FRONT WHEELS MUST BE TURNED ____________ WHEN PARKING DOWNHILL WITHOUT A CURB.
When parking a vehicle facing downhill on a street with or without a curb, use the hand brake and turn the vehicle's wheels toward the curb. The vehicle should be in park or reverse if it has a manual transmission.
Before changing lanes, drivers should always check for motorcycles because for what reason?
Motorcycles are smaller and more difficult to notice, so drivers should always check for them.
What does a single broken white line down the middle of a two-lane road mean?
Separating traffic travelling in the same direction is done by white lines. Drivers immediately adjacent to a dashed line are authorized to pass when it is safe to do so.
Always enter to the ____ of the middle island as you approach a roundabout.
A roundabout is a junction control device in which traffic circles around a center island counterclockwise. Vehicles approaching the roundabout must yield to oncoming traffic. Always approach the centre island from the right.
What is the road sign mean:
Drivers are alerted to actual or potentially dangerous situations ahead via warning signs. The background of warning signs is yellow or yellow-green. The majority of warning signs have a diamond shape. Slow-moving farm vehicles may cross the road, as indicated by this caution sign.
You should glance to the __________ of the road if a vehicle with high beams approaches you.
You should look to the right side of the road if a car approaching you is utilizing its high lights and failing to dim them. This will keep you from being blinded by the headlights of the other car and allow you to see well enough to stay on course until the vehicle passes.
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
The third statement is false.
You are deemed to be driving under the influence in Alaska if you have a blood alcohol content (BAC) of _____ or more.
You are deemed to be driving under the influence in Alaska if you operate a motor vehicle with a breath or blood alcohol content of 0.08 percent or more (DUI). If you are found guilty, you could face harsh penalties, including a required minimum prison sentence.
On the right side of the highway, a solid white line slants in to the left. This demonstrates:
The margin of the road is indicated by a solid line down the side of the road, indicating the boundary between the travel lane and the shoulder. If the edge line of the road curves toward the center, it indicates that the road ahead is narrower.
Normally, traffic lights are _________ from top to bottom or left to right.
Traffic lights are normally red, yellow and green.