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US Alaska DMV Vehicle Technique Test 7

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Author: TestGru Team (Education Specialist)

20 questions · All questions on one page

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DMV Alaska — Vehicle Technique DMV — Alaska (USA, State Traffic Law) USA — Alaska State DMV & FMCSA (MUTCD) — USA
What is this test? for Alaska DMV Vehicle Technique permit/CDL, USA (MUTCD) — DMV — Alaska (USA, State Traffic Law) level, USA — Alaska.
Is this for you? For driver candidates in Alaska, USA — Vehicle Technique permit/CDL (16+, State DMV)
Section: DMV Alaska — Vehicle Technique · Education: High School & Adult (16+) · Part: DMV Alaska — Vehicle Technique · Country: USA · Region: USA — Alaska

The DMV written test is an important step measuring driver candidates' knowledge of traffic laws, first aid, and vehicle technology.

This test reinforces your theoretical knowledge and provides the fundamentals needed to pass the exam and become a safe driver.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
How do you check oil?
A) dipstick on level ground, engine off
B) by color of car
C) while driving
D) never
Question 2
What does the temperature gauge warn?
A) engine overheating
B) low fuel
C) flat tire
D) open door
Question 3
What does a red oil light mean?
A) stop soon: oil pressure loss
B) wash car
C) keep driving
D) change radio
Question 4
How do you jump-start safely?
A) engine running fast
B) any order
C) both to battery
D) correct cable order, last ground to metal
Question 5
What is ABS?
A) air bags
B) anti-lock brakes preventing skid
C) auto steering
D) cruise control
Question 6
How do you brake with ABS in emergency?
A) pump rapidly
B) use parking brake
C) release fully
D) firm steady pressure
Question 7
What is a blind spot?
A) dirty mirror
B) night only
C) truck mirrors
D) area mirrors miss; check by turning head
Question 8
How adjust mirrors?
A) all sky
B) minimal overlap, see lane edges
C) face driver
D) all ground
Question 9
What is proper following with trailer?
A) closer is fine
B) same as car
C) no rule
D) add 1 second per trailer/10ft
Question 10
How park downhill with curb?
A) wheels toward curb
B) no matter
C) straight ahead
D) away from curb
Question 11
How park uphill with curb?
A) straight
B) no matter
C) wheels away from curb
D) toward curb
Question 12
What is engine braking?
A) coasting neutral
B) using parking brake
C) turning off
D) downshifting to slow without brakes
Question 13
Why not coast in neutral downhill?
A) required by law
B) less control and brake fade risk
C) faster trip
D) saves lots of gas
Question 14
What do worn wipers cause?
A) cleaner glass
B) better view
C) streaks and poor visibility
D) no effect
Question 15
When replace brake pads?
A) never
B) only when stuck
C) squealing, grinding, long stops
D) yearly always
Question 16
What is tire rotation for?
A) looks
B) noise only
C) even wear, longer life
D) speed
Question 17
What does check-engine light mean?
A) wash engine
B) diagnose soon (emissions/engine)
C) ignore forever
D) stop instantly always
Question 18
How check coolant?
A) cold engine, reservoir level
B) hot open cap
C) by taste
D) never
Question 19
What is power steering fluid for?
A) cooling
B) fuel
C) brakes
D) easy steering assist
Question 20
Why warm up briefly in cold?
A) oil circulation (30-60 seconds)
B) 10 minutes idle
C) rev hard
D) not needed at all

About This Test

For Drivers 16+ & CDL (USA, 51 States × 9 Topics) — State DMV permit and CDL General, Air Brakes, Combination, HazMat and Tanker per MUTCD & FMCSA state law. Section: DMV & CDL, USA.

DMV & CDL USA — 51 States (incl. DC) × 9 topics = 4,400+ tests: Road Signs (MUTCD), Traffic Laws, First Aid, Vehicle Technique, Motorcycle, CDL General Knowledge, Air Brakes, Combination, HazMat. State traffic law + FMCSA. 8×20Q per state-topic.

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Study Tips:

  • Study your state manual first
  • Master signs before laws
  • Do motorcycle/CDL separately
  • Drive kind — Forum kind