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BAC limits, implied consent and DUI penalties.
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Question 1
What is the administrative revocation for a first DUI (.08 or more) in Alaska?
90 days
30 days
One year
Three years
Correct answer: 90 days
Administrative revocation is 90 days for a first offense, 1 year with one prior, 3 years with two, and 5 years with three or more.
Source: Administrative Revocations
Question 2
How far back can prior DUI/refusal convictions count for Alaska revocation periods?
5 years
15 years
10 years
Lifetime
Correct answer: 15 years
Prior DWI/DUI or refusal convictions within the last 15 years can be used to set the revocation period.
Source: Administrative Revocations
Question 3
How soon must you request an administrative hearing to contest a DUI revocation?
Within 30 days
Within 90 days
Within 1 year
Within 7 days
Correct answer: Within 7 days
You must request a hearing in writing within seven days of the date issued on the notice.
Source: Administrative Revocations
Question 4
After one DUI or refusal conviction, how long must an ignition interlock device be installed?
30 days
6 months
2 years
5 years
Correct answer: 6 months
With one DUI or refusal conviction the IID must be installed at least six months; it increases with more convictions.
Source: Ignition Interlock Device
Question 5
With three DUI/refusal convictions, how long is the IID requirement?
18 months
6 months
12 months
30 months
Correct answer: 18 months
IID periods: 1 conviction 6 months, 2 → 12, 3 → 18, 4 → 24, 5 → 30 months.
Source: Ignition Interlock Device
Question 6
Under Alaska’s implied consent law, what do you agree to by driving?
A breath test after a lawful DUI arrest
A random search of your home at any time
A drug test whenever an officer requests one
Nothing at all until you are formally charged
Correct answer: A breath test after a lawful DUI arrest
By driving in Alaska you consent to a chemical breath test after a lawful arrest for DUI.
Source: Implied Consent
Question 7
Refusing a chemical test after a lawful DUI arrest results in:
Only a written warning from the officer
A $50 fine only, with no license action
Two criminal charges: DUI and Refusal
Nothing at all if you are later released
Correct answer: Two criminal charges: DUI and Refusal
Refusal results in two criminal charges, DUI and Refusal, and there is no work-purpose license during revocation.
Source: Implied Consent
Question 8
Refusing a roadside preliminary breath test in Alaska is:
An infraction
A felony
Legal with no penalty
A 5-year revocation
Correct answer: An infraction
Refusal to submit to preliminary (portable) breath testing is an infraction.
Source: Implied Consent
Question 9
What is the first ability impaired by drinking alcohol?
Hearing
Balance
Judgment
Speech
Correct answer: Judgment
A person’s judgment is the first ability impaired by drinking alcohol.
Source: Alcohol • Drugs • Driving
Question 10
Which amounts contain the same amount of alcohol, per the Alaska manual?
12 oz beer, 12 oz wine, and 12 oz liquor
6 oz beer, 1 oz wine, 3 oz liquor
12 oz beer, 1½ oz 80-proof, 4 oz wine
A beer has far less than wine
Correct answer: 12 oz beer, 1½ oz 80-proof, 4 oz wine
The same amount of alcohol is in 12 ounces of beer, a 1½-ounce shot of 80 proof, or 4 ounces of wine.
Source: Alcohol • Drugs • Driving
Question 11
About how long does it take to cancel the effects of one drink?
About one hour
About 10 minutes
About 4 hours
Coffee cancels it
Correct answer: About one hour
It takes an average of one hour to cancel the effects of one drink, so four drinks take about four hours.
Source: Alcohol • Drugs • Driving
Question 12
About what share of Alaska traffic deaths each year involve alcohol?
About 5%
Almost 45%
About 20%
About 90%
Correct answer: Almost 45%
Almost 45 percent of all traffic deaths each year in Alaska involve alcohol.
Source: Alcohol • Drugs • Driving
Question 13
How is alcohol best classified?
A stimulant
A depressant
A vitamin
A painkiller only
Correct answer: A depressant
Alcohol is a depressant, not a stimulant; it slows reflexes, impairs judgment and vision.
Source: Alcohol • Drugs • Driving
Question 14
Does Alaska’s DUI law cover only illegal drugs?
No; any controlled substance
Yes, it covers only illegal drugs
Only alcohol counts
Only marijuana
Correct answer: No; any controlled substance
Alaska forbids driving under the influence of any controlled substance, with the same penalties as alcohol DUI.
Source: Drugs
Question 15
About what share of prescription drugs can interact with alcohol, per the manual?
About 1%
At least 25%
About 5%
Nearly all
Correct answer: At least 25%
It has been estimated that at least 25 percent of prescription drugs can interact with alcohol.
Source: Drugs
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