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Alaska DMV Practice Test 2026

Free practice for the Alaska knowledge test (the written permit test), written from the Alaska driver handbook, with every answer explained.

20questions on the real test
16correct answers to pass
80%passing score
0.08%legal BAC limit, 21 and over

Based on the Alaska driver handbook. Requirements can change, so confirm with your Alaska licensing agency before your test.

Alaska guide

Key facts, from the official source

Every fact links to the official page it came from. Last checked Nov 15, 2026.

Minimum age for an instruction permit
14.Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Instruction permit fee
$15 for an original instruction permit (no REAL ID version of the permit).Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Instruction permit renewal fee
$5.Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Retaking the written test
If you fail, you can retake the written test the following day.Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Test languages
The online KnowToDrive test offers multiple languages with audio playback; applicants who cannot read well may bring someone to read the questions aloud.Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Road test appointments
Road tests are booked online (24 hours to up to 60 days ahead at some offices) or through third-party testers; the DMV road test fee is paid in advance and is non-refundable.Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Retaking the road test
Normally two business days (Monday to Friday, excluding holidays).Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Driver license fee
$20 standard or $40 REAL ID for a non-commercial driver or motorcycle license.Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
New residents
You may drive on a valid out-of-state license for up to 90 days, then need an Alaska license (CDL: 30 days after becoming a resident).Source: dmv.alaska.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

Official Alaska links

These links open official government websites. USA DMV is an independent study site and is not affiliated with any of them.

Sample questions

A few Alaska questions to try

Think of your answer first, then open the explanation.

In Alaska, what is the maximum fine for littering?

  1. A$1,000
  2. B$250
  3. C$100
Show answer

A. $1,000

Alaska's littering penalty is a fine of up to $1,000, up to 90 days in jail, and possible court-ordered litter pickup.

In Alaska, you may not follow an emergency vehicle that is responding to an emergency closer than:

  1. A300 feet
  2. B200 feet
  3. C500 feet
Show answer

C. 500 feet

Alaska's Driver Manual says a vehicle may not follow an emergency vehicle responding to an emergency closer than 500 feet.

In Alaska, how many points are assessed for leaving the scene of a crash?

  1. A9 points
  2. B4 points
  3. C2 points
Show answer

A. 9 points

Leaving the scene of a crash carries 9 points in Alaska.

What’s covered

Topics on the Alaska test

Counts are from the full Alaska question bank in the app.

Safe Driving Practices142 questions
Special Vehicles & Sharing the Road102 questions
Road Rules & Regulations99 questions
Traffic Signs & Signals87 questions
Parking & Emergencies48 questions
Vehicle & License Requirements40 questions
Alcohol & Drugs32 questions
Speed Limits23 questions

Road signs

Sign questions are free points.

Road signs follow the same national standard in every state. Learn them once by shape and color.

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Stop signYield signSpeed Limit 50 signSlippery When Wet signSchool Crossing signRailroad Advance Warning sign
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Questions

Alaska test FAQ

How many questions are on the Alaska knowledge test?

20 questions. You need 16 correct answers (80%) to pass. Confirm the current format with your Alaska licensing agency before your test, because it can change.

Are these the real Alaska DMV test questions?

No. They are practice questions written from the Alaska driver handbook and cover the same topics, but they are not the official questions. USA DMV is not affiliated with any Alaska agency.

How should I study?

Take the readiness check first to see your level. Read the handbook sections for the topics you missed, then take both free practice tests and read every explanation you got wrong. When you pass them comfortably, rehearse with a full-length timed exam in the app.

Not a government website. USA DMV (usadmv.app) is an independent study resource. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by any state DMV, the Texas Department of Public Safety or any other government agency. Practice questions are written to reflect official driver handbooks but are not the official test questions. Always confirm current requirements with your state’s licensing agency.

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