Traffic Signals and Pedestrian Signals — Alaska Driver's License Practice Test

This Alaska Driver's License Traffic Signals and Pedestrian Signals practice set has 56 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 80% on the real Alaska Driver's License knowledge test to pass.

Sample questions

Three questions from the Traffic Signals and Pedestrian Signals bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.

1. At a steady RED BALL, where must you stop?

   • Behind the crosswalk, stop line, or before entering the intersection — Correct answer
   • In the middle of the intersection
   • Only if a pedestrian is present
   • Wherever there is room past the intersection

   Explanation: A red ball means stop behind the crosswalk, stop line, or if none, before entering the intersection.

   Handbook: Traffic Signals and Pedestrian Signals — Red Ball

2. At a steady RED BALL, when is a right turn permitted?

   • Only after a full stop, when safe, and not restricted by a 'No turn on red' sign — Correct answer
   • At any time without stopping
   • Only when a green arrow appears
   • Never under any circumstances

   Explanation: Right turns are permitted only after a full stop, when the turn can be made safely, and where not restricted by a 'No turn on red' sign.

   Handbook: Traffic Signals and Pedestrian Signals — Red Ball

3. Before turning right on a red ball, you must first do what?

   • Come to a full stop — Correct answer
   • Slow down and roll through
   • Honk the horn
   • Speed up to clear the intersection

   Explanation: A right turn on red requires coming to a full stop first; only then may you turn if it is safe and not prohibited.

   Handbook: Traffic Signals and Pedestrian Signals — Red Ball