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US Alaska DMV Vehicle Technique Test 8

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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
What is octane?
A) fuel knock resistance rating
B) ethanol percent
C) speed rating
D) color additive
Question 2
How load a roof rack safely?
A) loose is fine
B) centered, secured, within limits
C) over limit ok
D) all at back
Question 3
What is GVWR?
A) top speed
B) max loaded vehicle weight rating
C) tire brand
D) paint code
Question 4
How check lights?
A) only at night
B) ask passenger always
C) walk-around before driving
D) never
Question 5
What causes most breakdowns?
A) radio failure
B) old maps
C) dirty windows
D) battery, tires, overheating
Question 6
What to do if accelerator sticks?
A) shift neutral, brake, pull over
B) open door
C) pump gas
D) turn off at speed
Question 7
What to do if brakes fail?
A) jump out
B) speed up
C) close eyes
D) pump (non-ABS), parking brake gradually, steer safe
Question 8
What to do if tire blows?
A) firm grip, ease off gas, pull over
B) accelerate
C) jerk wheel
D) slam brakes
Question 9
How cross flooded road?
A) turn around (6 inches can stall)
B) walk first always
C) follow others
D) speed through
Question 10
What is black ice response?
A) ease off, no sudden moves
B) accelerate
C) turn sharply
D) brake hard
Question 11
How drive in fog?
A) high beams
B) tailgate lights ahead
C) hazards while moving
D) low beams, slow, larger gaps
Question 12
What is sun glare fix?
A) look away fully
B) speed up
C) high beams
D) visor, sunglasses, slow down
Question 13
How back up safely?
A) no need to look
B) look back, mirrors, slow
C) mirrors only
D) fast with camera only
Question 14
What is 360 check before moving?
A) adjust radio
B) scan all around the vehicle
C) check phone
D) honk twice
Question 15
How use turn signals?
A) 100+ feet before turn/lane change
B) during turn
C) after turn
D) never
Question 16
What is space cushion?
A) legroom
B) tight packing
C) open space around your car
D) trunk space
Question 17
How handle tailgaters?
A) let them pass (move right)
B) block lane
C) speed up lots
D) brake-check
Question 18
What is road rage response?
A) race them
B) follow them
C) gesture back
D) stay calm, don't engage, leave
Question 19
How often check tire pressure?
A) only when flat
B) never
C) yearly
D) monthly (and before long trips)
Question 20
What is correct tire tread minimum?
A) 1 inch
B) 2/32 inch
C) paper thin ok
D) no minimum

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