Alaska Permit Practice Tests 2025

With our updated Alaska practice tests, you can confidently ace your DMV exam. Our tests gradually expose you to different topics and are made to mirror the actual test, covering crucial topics such as traffic laws, road signs, and defensive driving techniques. Start practicing today to ensure you're well-prepared to ace your Alaska permit test!

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easy

Practice test #1

This practice test is a great place to start. It will test your understanding of fundamental driving rules. Based on the Alaska Driver Handbook, the questions are designed to closely resemble those on the actual exam.

Questions: 20

medium

Practice test #2

Ready to test your road signs knowledge? This road signs practice test challenges you to accurately identify a wide variety of signs in a test-like format.

Questions: 25

hard

Practice test #3

Challenge your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. This test includes complex and in-depth questions to test how well you’ve mastered Alaska traffic laws and road rules. Use this test to push your understanding to the next level.

Questions: 30

exam simulator

This is as close to the real Alaska DMV permit test as it gets. With 20 questions covering the same topics you’ll encounter on the actual exam, this test mimics the real deal. You’ll need 16 correct answers to pass, just as on the real exam.

Questions: 20

Pass rate: 16/20

Alaska Permit Test & Driver’s License FAQ

FAQ

  • How many questions are on the Alaska permit test?

    The Alaska permit test consists of 20 questions, and you must answer at least 16 questions correctly to get a passing score (80%).
  • What is tested?

    The test will assess your knowledge of traffic laws, safe driving practices, and road signs.
  • What happens after I pass?

    You’ll receive your instruction permit and can begin supervised driving practice.
  • How can I improve my chances of passing?

    Start by reading the Alaska Driver Manual, it covers everything that is tested. Study consistently, take multiple practice tests, and review incorrect answers to learn from your mistakes. Study resources such as Zutobi can help you remember key information faster.
  • What is an Alaska instruction permit?

    An instruction permit allows drivers 14 years of age or older to practice under supervision before getting a license. A licensed driver (21 years of age or older) must be in the front seat at all times when driving.
  • How do I apply for an instruction permit?

    If you are under 18, visit the Alaska DMV with proof of identity, residency, and parental consent. Then, pass a written test and a vision exam.
  • Are there restrictions with an instruction permit?

    Yes, a licensed driver (21+) with one year of experience must always be in the front seat.
  • How long is the permit valid?

    Your permit will be valid for 2 years.
  • How do I get a provisional license?

    Hold your instruction permit for at least six months, and log 40 hours of supervised driving (including 10 in challenging conditions). You must also pass a road skills test to get a provisional license.
  • How do I get a driver’s license in Alaska?

    Hold your instruction permit for at least six months, pass a road test, and then get a provisional license. After six violation-free months on the provisional license, you can upgrade to an unrestricted license.
  • Are there restrictions with a provisional license?

    Yes, you are not allowed to drive between 1 AM to 5 AM unless supervised, and you may only carry one passenger under 21 (unless family).