Alabama CDL Practice Test 2026

Alabama CDL practice test: 447 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). The official format is not yet verified; check the official site before your test. Updated

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    Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation190 questions
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    General Driving Knowledge160 questions
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    Sharing the Road24 questions
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    Bad Weather & Night Driving19 questions
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    Speed Limits & Following Distance17 questions
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    Impaired Driving & Penalties14 questions
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    Parking & Stopping Rules11 questions
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    Licensing, Demerits & Penalties7 questions
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    Highway & Freeway Driving4 questions
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    Right of Way & Intersections1 questions
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447practice questions

CDL knowledge tests & endorsements

Knowledge tests defined by FMCSA (49 CFR Part 383). Which ones you need depends on the vehicle class and endorsements you apply for.

General Knowledge

GK

Air Brakes

AB

Combination Vehicles

CV

Hazardous Materials

H

Tank Vehicles

N

Doubles/Triples

T

Passenger

P

School Bus

S

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Practice question bank

447questions
10topics
Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operat…190General Driving Knowledge160Sharing the Road24Bad Weather & Night Driving19Speed Limits & Following Distan…17Impaired Driving & Penalties14Parking & Stopping Rules11Licensing, Demerits & Penalties7Highway & Freeway Driving4Right of Way & Intersections1license-test.com
Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation is the largest topic (43% of the bank) · Questions per topic · Source: License Test question bank

Sample questions

  1. A cargo cover that flaps in transit:

    • Is acceptable.
    • Allows air to reach the cargo and keep it cool.
    • Can tear away. ✓
    • Can attract birds.

    Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation · Answer: C · Official handbook: Texas Commercial Driver License Handbook (DL-7C), Section 3 – Transporting Cargo Safely, p. 75

  2. Load hazardous materials:

    • Near heat sources.
    • Away from heat sources. ✓
    • Away from shadows.

    General Driving Knowledge · Answer: B · Official handbook: alea.gov

  3. Hanging meat in a refrigerated truck:

    • Is a good way for inexperienced drivers to gain experience.
    • Requires a skilled driver. ✓
    • Is illegal in most states.

    Sharing the Road · Answer: B · Official handbook: Texas Commercial Driver License Handbook (DL-7C), Section 3 – Transporting Cargo Safely, p. 75

  4. When carrying Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, your vehicle should not be:

    • Parked within 300 feet of a bridge. ✓
    • Parked within 40 feet of the road.
    • Driven in rain or snow.

    Bad Weather & Night Driving · Answer: A · Official handbook: Texas Commercial Driver License Handbook (DL-7C), Section 9 – Hazardous Materials, p. 125

CDL knowledge tests: compare with nearby states

StateQuestions on testPass markPractice questions
Alabamanot verified yetnot verified yet447
Floridanot verified yetnot verified yet411
Georgianot verified yetnot verified yet399
Mississippinot verified yetnot verified yet463
Tennesseenot verified yetnot verified yet468
Tennessee468Mississippi463Alabama447Florida411Georgia399license-test.com
Alabama ranks 3 of 5 by practice questions · Practice questions per jurisdiction · Source: License Test question bank

FAQ

How many practice questions does this Alabama CDL practice test have?

447 published questions in 10 topics. The largest topics are Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation (190), General Driving Knowledge (160), Sharing the Road (24).

Where do these practice questions come from?

Questions are based on the official Alabama driver handbook (alea.gov). Every question is aligned with the official handbook rules for Alabama.

Is the Alabama CDL practice test free?

Yes. All 447 questions, topic practice and the wrong-question book are free and need no account.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Not yet verified

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook