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Free Alaska CDL General Knowledge Test 2024 | AK

Part of mandatory Entry-Level Driver Training Course Based on 2024 AK commercial driver's license manualAvailable in EN, ES
50questions
10mistakes allowed
80%passing score

Due to its location, Alaska’s residents are almost completely reliant on commercial drivers who make the trek in and out of the state, and down to the lower 48, in order to keep commerce moving and get goods back into the Land of the Midnight Sun. Today, you will get one step closer to receiving Alaska CDL privileges, as you answer 50 practice questions based on information you must know from the Alaska Commercial Driver License Manual. These multiple-choice questions are carefully written to give you a realistic idea of the types of questions you’ll face on the real written exam, covering topics from driving in special conditions to the latest federal laws. Each question has a hint and explanation, which will help you better understand the topics, and answer the questions correctly on your CDL written exam. Practice until you feel comfortable with the style of questions and information, and good luck!

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Perfect for

  • First-time AK CDL and CLP applicants
  • CDL holders adding endorsements
  • AK CDL renewal applicants
AK commercial driver's license

What to expect on the actual AK DMV exam

How many questions50
How many correct answers to pass40
Passing score80%

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Alaska CDL License FAQs in 2024

How do you obtain a CDL license in Alaska?

To obtain a CDL license in Alaska, you must first get a commercial learner's permit (CLP) by passing the required knowledge tests. After holding the CLP for at least 14 days, complete any necessary training and pass the skills test. Ensure you meet all age, medical, and legal requirements.

What is the cost of getting a CDL in Alaska?

The cost for a CDL in Alaska includes a $15 application fee for the CLP, a $100 fee for the skills test, and a $120 fee for the CDL itself. Additional costs may apply for medical exams and endorsements.

How long does the CDL course last in Alaska?

The duration of CDL courses in Alaska varies depending on the training provider. Typically, courses can last from a few weeks to several months, covering both classroom instruction and practical driving experience.

What weight requires a CDL in Alaska?

In Alaska, you need a CDL to operate vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver), or any size vehicle used to transport hazardous materials in a quantity requiring placarding.

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AK CDL Handbook

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