Alabama driver's license practice tests
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- Alabama Driver Manual · November 2024
- 1047 questions
- 388 with illustrations
Why practice here
From the official state manual
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40 timed questions drawn from all topics
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Each topic has its own questions and its own score.
Licensing basics - Alabama
Who can be licensed, identification documents, the Learner License and GDL rules, tests, renewal, license classes and the Parent/Teen Driving Agreement.
StartSignals and vehicle controls - Alabama
Turn and hand signals, lights, horn, tires, brakes, loads and keeping your vehicle in safe condition.
StartPavement markings - Alabama
Yellow and white lines, broken and solid lines, no-passing zones and other markings on the road surface.
StartFreeway driving - Alabama
Entering, driving on and leaving the freeway, interchanges, ramps and planning your trip.
StartParking rules - Alabama
Where parking is not allowed, parking on hills, parallel parking and spaces for drivers with disabilities.
StartSign shapes and colors - Alabama
What the shape and color of a traffic sign tell you before you can read it.
StartRoad signs - Alabama
Regulatory, warning, guide and route signs and what each one means.
StartTraffic signals - Alabama
Red, yellow and green lights, arrows, flashing signals and lane-use signals.
StartRight-of-way and turning - Alabama
Who goes first at intersections, turns, three-point turns, roundabouts and passing.
StartRailroad crossings - Alabama
Crossbucks, flashing lights, gates and how to cross railroad tracks safely.
StartPedestrians - Alabama
Yielding to people on foot at crosswalks and intersections, and the rules for pedestrians.
StartSharing the road - Alabama
Bicycles, motorcycles, large trucks and buses, No-Zones and school buses.
StartSpeed and following distance - Alabama
Speed limits, the two-second rule, stopping distance and driving in bad weather or at night.
StartSeat belts and child safety - Alabama
Alabama safety belt and child restraint laws and why belts save lives.
StartDistracted driving - Alabama
The Hands-Free Law, cell phones, texting, fatigue and staying focused behind the wheel.
StartEmergencies - Alabama
Crashes, skids, blowouts, brake failure, stalled vehicles and other driving emergencies.
StartEmergency vehicles and work zones - Alabama
Yielding to emergency vehicles, the Move Over law, traffic stops and work zones.
StartAlcohol and drugs - Alabama
Blood alcohol limits, implied consent, DUI penalties and how alcohol and drugs affect driving.
StartInsurance and crash reports - Alabama
Mandatory liability insurance, proof of insurance and reporting traffic crashes.
StartDriving record and points - Alabama
The Alabama point system, suspension, revocation and cancellation of a license.
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Road sign library - Alabama
Every sign, signal and marking the Alabama driver manual shows or names, with its meaning in the manual's words and its page.
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The knowledge test at a glance
- Youngest age for a learner permit
- 15 years
The Alabama knowledge test contains questions on Alabama traffic laws, road signs and rules of safe driving, taken from material found in the Alabama Driver Manual. Automated testing is available to all applicants taking the driver license knowledge test. If you are applying for a learner license and pass the knowledge test, the examiner issues your learner license.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this an official Alabama government website?
No. Driving Test Practice is an independent, free educational website. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Driver License Division or any government agency.
What languages are the practice questions available in?
Every question, answer choice and explanation on this site is written in English, العربية, and you can switch between them at any time.
What is the source for these practice questions?
All questions are original and based on the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Driver License Division driver manual, "Alabama Driver Manual" (November 2024 edition).
How many Alabama practice questions are on this site?
1047 original practice questions across 20 topics, covering the entire manual.
Do I need to create an account to use this site?
No. The site is completely free and does not require any sign-up. Your scores are saved locally in your own browser only.