The Alabama driver’s handbook

Alabama Driver Manual

November 2024, 5.2 MB PDF. Published by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Driver License Division.

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The knowledge test is written from this handbook, so it is the one document worth reading cover to cover. Read a section, then practice the matching topic below; the practice questions link back to the exact page.

Which pages cover each topic

Page numbers are the PDF’s pages, so the links open straight to them.

TopicHandbook pagesPractice
Road signsPages44465053Practice 6 questions
Traffic signalsPages56575863Practice 5 questions
Pavement markingsPages545556Practice 5 questions
Right of way & intersectionsPages445965Practice 6 questions
Turning & signalingPages2325626368Practice 6 questions
Lanes, passing & mergingPages666768Practice 5 questions
Speed limits & controlPages6162Practice 5 questions
Following distance & spacePages3873Practice 4 questions
Parking & stoppingPages3031Practice 6 questions
Highways & freewaysPages787980Practice 5 questions
Sharing the roadPages26282930Practice 6 questions
School buses & emergency vehiclesPages63646770Practice 5 questions
Railroad crossingsPages40414277Practice 6 questions
Work zonesPages4652633 questions
Night, weather & hazardsPages71737475Practice 7 questions
Emergencies & crashesPages3940727576Practice 5 questions
Alcohol & drugsPages353637Practice 8 questions
Distracted & drowsy drivingPages183486Practice 5 questions
Permits & licensingPages111286Practice 6 questions
Laws, points & insurancePages161921407086Practice 7 questions
Seat belts & equipmentPages327082Practice 6 questions

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