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Alaska Permit Test: Licensing Practice Questions
Permits, license classes, renewals and the testing process.
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Question 1
At what age can you get a non-commercial instruction permit in Alaska?
15, with a parent at the office
16, after driver education
13, for farm use only
14
Correct answer: 14
If you are 14 or older you may obtain an instruction permit, valid for two years.
Source: Non-Commercial Instruction Permit
Question 2
Who must accompany an Alaska instruction permit driver in a car?
Any licensed driver who is at least 18
Any adult who is a member of the family
A licensed driver 21+ with one year of experience
A licensed driver 25+ with five years of experience
Correct answer: A licensed driver 21+ with one year of experience
The accompanying licensed driver must be at least 21 and have at least one year of experience with that vehicle class, seated beside you.
Source: Non-Commercial Instruction Permit
Question 3
How long is an Alaska non-commercial instruction permit valid, and how many renewals are allowed?
2 years, renewable once
1 year, renewable twice
5 years, never renewable
6 months, renewable any time
Correct answer: 2 years, renewable once
Each type of non-commercial instruction permit is valid for 2 years and can only be renewed one time.
Source: Non-Commercial Instruction Permit
Question 4
What is the fee for an original standard Alaska instruction permit?
$5, the same as a duplicate
$40, the federally compliant rate
$15
$100, the commercial rate
Correct answer: $15
The fee for an original instruction permit is $15.00.
Source: Non-Commercial Instruction Permit
Question 5
At what minimum age may an Alaska driver license be issued?
15, with a parent’s consent
17, after a provisional period
16
18, the age of majority
Correct answer: 16
A license may be issued to an applicant who is at least 16 years of age.
Source: Driver’s License Requirements
Question 6
If you are under 21, when does your Alaska license expire?
On your 18th birthday
90 days after your 21st birthday
Five years from the date of issue
On your 25th birthday
Correct answer: 90 days after your 21st birthday
A license issued to someone under 21 expires 90 days after the 21st birthday; an alcohol awareness test must be passed before renewal.
Source: Driver’s License Requirements
Question 7
What test must a driver under 21 pass before renewing at 21?
A full road skills test with an examiner
A medical examination
No extra test is needed
An alcohol awareness test
Correct answer: An alcohol awareness test
An alcohol awareness test must be passed prior to renewing a license that expires after the 21st birthday.
Source: Driver’s License Requirements
Question 8
What is the minimum jail sentence for driving while your license is suspended or revoked in Alaska?
1 day
30 days
No jail, only a fine
10 days
Correct answer: 10 days
Conviction of driving while cancelled, suspended, revoked or in violation of a limited license brings a jail sentence of not less than 10 days.
Source: Driver’s License Requirements
Question 9
A non-resident with a valid out-of-state license must get an Alaska license within how long of entering the state?
10 days
90 days
30 days
One year
Correct answer: 90 days
A non-resident 16 or older with a valid license from another state must obtain an Alaska license by the end of 90 days after entry.
Source: Who Must Have an Alaska Driver’s License / Licenses and Permits
Question 10
Which Alaska license class is used for ordinary passenger vehicles?
Class D
Class A
Class M1
Class C
Correct answer: Class D
Class D is the license used for operating passenger vehicles; Classes A, B and C are commercial.
Source: Who Must Have an Alaska Driver’s License / Licenses and Permits
Question 11
A Class D license also covers motor scooters with an engine smaller than:
50cc
125cc
250cc
10cc
Correct answer: 50cc
Motorcycles and motor scooters under 50cc can be operated with a Class D license.
Source: Who Must Have an Alaska Driver’s License / Licenses and Permits
Question 12
Who may withdraw parental consent for a minor’s Alaska license or permit?
Only the person who signed it
Any adult relative
The minor’s school
Any police officer
Correct answer: Only the person who signed it
Only the person who signed the parental consent can withdraw it; the DMV will then cancel the minor’s license or permit.
Source: Parental Consent
Question 13
By signing a minor’s parental consent in Alaska, what can the signer become liable for?
The minor’s school fees and related expenses
Nothing at all, under any circumstances
Damages from the minor’s negligent driving
Only the minor’s parking tickets
Correct answer: Damages from the minor’s negligent driving
Negligence or willful misconduct of a minor driver may be attributed to the person who signed the consent, who may be liable for damages.
Source: Parental Consent
Question 14
What vision standard must you meet in Alaska?
20/20 in each eye, tested without glasses
20/100 with both eyes
20/40 in each eye or both together
20/70 in the better eye
Correct answer: 20/40 in each eye or both together
You must have at least 20/40 vision in each eye or with both eyes together; if you need corrective lenses to qualify, wear them while driving.
Source: Examinations (Vision, Written, Driving)
Question 15
If you fail the Alaska written test, when may you retake it?
After one full week
The following day
After 30 days
After six months
Correct answer: The following day
If failed, the written test may be retaken the following day.
Source: Examinations (Vision, Written, Driving)
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