Adjust to Driving Conditions — Alabama Driver's License Practice Test
74 questions in this topic · 30 drawn at random this round
If your headlights suddenly fail at night, what should you try?
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This Alabama Driver's License Adjust to Driving Conditions practice set has 74 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 80% on the real Alabama Driver's License knowledge test to pass.
Sample questions
Three questions from the Adjust to Driving Conditions bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.
About what portion of fatal motor vehicle crashes in Alabama occur during the hours of darkness?
- About half — Correct answer
- About one-tenth
- About one-quarter
- Nearly all
Explanation: Approximately half of Alabama's fatal motor vehicle crashes occur during the hours of darkness.
Handbook: Adjust to Driving Conditions — Night Driving
Why is "over-driving" your headlights dangerous?
- You may not be able to stop within the distance you can see ahead with your lights — Correct answer
- It quickly drains the vehicle battery
- It causes the headlights to overheat
- It is only a problem in heavy traffic
Explanation: You should never drive so fast that you cannot stop within the distance you can see ahead with your lights.
Handbook: Adjust to Driving Conditions — Night Driving
Under normal conditions, headlights on high beam illuminate the roadway about how far ahead?
- About 350 feet — Correct answer
- About 150 feet
- About 500 feet
- About 1,000 feet
Explanation: Headlights on high beam normally illuminate the roadway about 350 feet under normal conditions.
Handbook: Adjust to Driving Conditions — Night Driving