Alabama: Driving record and points — Part 1 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “After the period of revocation has expired, what must a driver do to be licensed again?” · “A driver license may be suspended if the driver is convicted of certain offenses or is judged what?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Alabama Driver Manual" (November 2024), Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Driver License Division.
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After the period of revocation has expired, what must a driver do to be licensed again?
- Wait for the license to be reinstated automatically with no testing
- Retake only the road test and keep the old license
- Retake only the knowledge test and keep the old license
- Apply for a new license and pass the complete examinations
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Correct answer: Apply for a new license and pass the complete examinations
After revocation the driver may apply for a new license and must take and pass the complete examinations.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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The Director must revoke your license upon receiving a record of your conviction for which of these?
- Manslaughter from the operation of a motor vehicle
- Failing to answer a traffic court summons on time
- Being convicted of racing on the state's highways
- Failing to maintain SR-22 insurance when required
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Correct answer: Manslaughter from the operation of a motor vehicle
Manslaughter or homicide resulting from operating a motor vehicle is on the list of convictions that require revocation.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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Which of these requires the Director to revoke your license?
- Failing to answer a traffic court summons on time
- Being convicted of racing on the state's highways
- Being a habitually negligent driver
- Using a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony
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Correct answer: Using a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony
Using a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony is on the list of convictions that require revocation.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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What must the Director do when you are convicted of failing to stop, render aid, or identify yourself after a crash that kills or injures another person?
- Revoke your license
- Cancel your license
- Disqualify you for one week only
- Issue a written warning only
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Correct answer: Revoke your license
Failing to stop, render aid, or identify yourself after a crash with a death or personal injury is a conviction for which the Director must revoke.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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Which of these convictions requires the Director to revoke your license?
- Failing to signal a turn properly
- Making an improper turn at a corner
- Making a false affidavit to the Director
- Coasting down a hill in neutral
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Correct answer: Making a false affidavit to the Director
Perjury or making a false affidavit or statement under oath to the Director about driver license laws requires revocation.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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Three reckless driving convictions within what period require the Director to revoke your license?
- 6 months
- 12 months
- 24 months
- 36 months
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Correct answer: 12 months
The list of required revocations includes three reckless driving convictions within 12 months.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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Which conviction requires the Director to revoke your license?
- Being convicted of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer
- Failing to answer a traffic court summons on time
- Withdrawing from school at age sixteen without a reason
- Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle belonging to another
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Correct answer: Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle belonging to another
Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle belonging to another is on the list of convictions that require revocation.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 17 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 17)
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After a suspension period ends, what happens to the driver license, unless it expired during the suspension or the suspension requirements were not met?
- It is reinstated
- It is revoked
- It is canceled
- It requires all new tests
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Correct answer: It is reinstated
After the suspension, the license is reinstated unless it expired during the suspension or all requirements were not met.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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A driver license may be suspended if the driver is convicted of certain offenses or is judged what?
- Unwilling to take a road test again
- Unfamiliar with the roads of Alabama
- Incompetent to operate a motor vehicle
- Careless in choosing a vehicle
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Correct answer: Incompetent to operate a motor vehicle
The manual says a license may be suspended if a driver is convicted of certain offenses or is judged incompetent to operate a motor vehicle.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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Which of these may lead to suspension of your driver license?
- Driving a vehicle that is more than ten years old
- Being a habitually reckless or negligent driver
- Carrying passengers in the rear seat of the vehicle
- Owning more than one registered motor vehicle
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Correct answer: Being a habitually reckless or negligent driver
A license may be suspended for being a habitually reckless or negligent driver as established by a record of accidents or other evidence.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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Which of these may lead to suspension of your driver license?
- Driving a vehicle with a cracked windshield
- Parking facing the wrong direction on a one-way street
- Using high beams on a lighted city street
- Permitting an unlawful or fraudulent use of your license
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Correct answer: Permitting an unlawful or fraudulent use of your license
Permitting an unlawful or fraudulent use of your license, or mutilating it, may result in suspension.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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An offense committed in another state may lead to suspension of your license in Alabama when the offense...
- would be grounds for suspension or revocation if committed in Alabama
- was committed within fifty miles of the Alabama state border
- was committed while you were driving a rented vehicle
- was a parking violation that was never paid to that state
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Correct answer: would be grounds for suspension or revocation if committed in Alabama
An offense in another state counts if, committed in this state, it would be grounds for suspension or revocation.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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A conviction for fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer may cause what to happen to the license?
- It may be canceled
- It is reclassified
- It may be suspended
- It becomes a learner license
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Correct answer: It may be suspended
Being convicted of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer is listed among the reasons a license may be suspended.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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A conviction for racing on the highways may cause what to happen to the license?
- It is canceled
- It may be suspended
- It is limited to daytime driving
- It is moved to a lower class
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Correct answer: It may be suspended
Racing on the highways is listed among the reasons a license may be suspended.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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What may happen to your license if you fail to answer a traffic court summons on time or fail to pay?
- It is canceled
- It is revoked for life
- It is renewed with a fee
- It may be suspended
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Correct answer: It may be suspended
Failing to answer a traffic court summons on time, or failing to pay, is listed among the reasons a license may be suspended.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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Which age group may have a license suspended for withdrawing from school under certain conditions before graduation?
- Ages 15 through 18
- Ages 14 through 17
- Ages 16 through 21
- Ages 17 through 20
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Correct answer: Ages 15 through 18
The manual lists withdrawing from school under certain conditions before graduation, for ages 15 through 18, as a suspension ground.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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What may happen to your license if you fail to maintain SR-22 insurance when it is required?
- It may be canceled
- It is classified as a restricted license
- It may be suspended
- It is converted to an ID card
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Correct answer: It may be suspended
Failing to maintain SR-22 insurance when required is listed among the reasons a license may be suspended.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)
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What may happen to your license if you have non-payment of child support?
- It may be canceled
- It may be suspended
- It is reclassified
- It is replaced by an ID card
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Correct answer: It may be suspended
Non-payment of child support is listed among the reasons a license may be suspended.
Source: Alabama Driver Manual (November 2024), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)