Practice Test - Department of Driver Services

Question #1 When driving at night, you should dim your headlights when: The other vehicle's headlights are dimmed.
Meeting or following another vehicle.
Approaching an intersection

Question #2 The Hands Free GA Law pertains to which of the following: All drivers regardless of age.
Older Drivers
Drivers under the age of 21
Drivers over the age of 21

Question #3 Georgia's Move-Over Law requires drivers to: Stay in the right lane if driving a tractor-trailer.
Move vehicles out of the lanes of traffic following a crash.
Move over at least one lane away from an emergency vehicle that is stationary, or if unable to move over, slow down below the speed limit.

Question #4 If you are involved in a crash, one of the immediate requirements is to: Notify the Secretary of State's Office.
Notify your insurance agent.
Render aid to the injured.

Question #5 What should you do when you see a flashing yellow traffic signal at the next intersection? Come to a complete stop before proceeding.
Speed up before the light changes to red.
Slow down and proceed with caution.

Question #6 Where does the licensed driver riding with a permit holder need to ride in the vehicle? In the front passenger seat.
In the backseat directly behind the driver.
Anywhere they choose.

Question #7 You are driving behind a motorcycle and want to pass. You must: Blow your horn to make the motorcycle move onto the shoulder so that you can pass.
Stay in the right lane as much as possible, because the motorcycle is small and doesn't use all of the lane.
Have your vehicle entirely into the left lane before and during the pass.

Question #8 All children ages 8 up to 18 are required to ride: Secured in a safety belt or child safety seat.
In the front seat of the vehicle.
In the backseat of the vehicle.

Question #9 Driving requires your full attention: True
False

Question #10 It is more dangerous to drive at night than in daytime, because: Your reaction time is slower at night.
You cannot see as far ahead at night.
The road is more slippery at night.

Question #11 A double yellow line in the center of a highway means: You are approaching a dangerous intersection.
Passing is permitted when safe to do so.
Passing is prohibited.

Question #12 You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. You should: Release the gas pedal and turn the front wheels slightly to the left to edge the car back on the pavement.
Hold the steering wheel firmly; release the gas pedal; and gently apply the brakes.
Apply the brakes and turn the front wheels sharply to the left.

Question #13 If a driver is convicted of violating the Hands Free GA Law, they will: All of the answers.
Pay a fine of at least $ 50.
Accumulate at least one point on their license.

Question #14 Does Georgia Law require you to stop before turning right on a red light? Yes. You must come to full stop and yield to all vehicles and pedestrians on the cross street.
No. You must only yield to vehicles on your right.
No. You treat it as a "Yield" sign.

Question #15 A flashing yellow light at an intersection means: continue through the intersection quickly.
stop, check traffic, and proceed with caution.
slow down and proceed with caution.

Question #16 When entering an expressway, your car's speed should: be adjusted to the speed of the traffic on the expressway.
be faster than expressway traffic.
be slower than the traffic on the expressway.

Question #17 In heavy fog: Use your parking lights and emergency flashers.
Use your low-beam lights.
Use your high-beam lights.

Question #18 If, while driving, a tire suddenly blows out, you should: grasp the steering wheel firmly and take your foot off the accelerator.
pump the brakes rapidly.
brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway.

Question #19 You are stopped at an intersection and the traffic light changes to green. You should: go ahead only after you are sure that all cross traffic and pedestrians have cleared the intersection.
wait until the car next to you starts ahead.
proceed immediately so you do not hold up the traffic behind you.

Question #20 If you are convicted of operating a vehicle while under the influence alcohol or drugs: You will be permitted to drive only in emergencies.
You will be permitted to drive during daylight hours only.
Your privilege to drive will be suspended.

Question #21 Georgia law requires you to yield to all highway maintenance vehicles and workers in a construction zone. True
False

Question #22 A school bus with its flashing red signals on has stopped on a non-divided highway; you must: stop until the signal lights are no longer flashing and all passengers have cleared the roadway.
stop when approaching from the rear only.
slow down when approaching from the front, and proceed with caution.

Question #23 When approaching an intersection for a left turn, you should approach the intersection: by cutting into the left lane immediately before the intersection.
as near as possible to the right hand curb.
in the far left lane or center (turning) lane.

Question #24 The Department of Driver Services is required by law to suspend the driving privileges of an individual for a conviction of the following offense(s). Hit and run or leaving the scene of a crash.
Super Speeder.
Improper exhaust.

Question #25 When driving at night you may use your parking lights instead of headlights: True
False

Question #26 The Georgia Move-Over law requires motorist to: Move to the next lane if safely possible.
Move into the median.
Stop alongside the officer.

Question #27 The Georgia Implied Consent Law means: you must sign a statement that you will not drive a motor vehicle after drinking more than three drinks.
you are required to submit to tests of your blood, breath, urine or other bodily substances to determine if you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
you consent to have a blood sample taken if an officer stops you for driving recklessly.

Question #28 What signal should you give before changing lanes in traffic? Left or right turn signal, depending on whether you wish to change left or right.
Stop signal; hand and arm down.
No signal is needed if the lane is open ahead.

Question #29 When driving into fog you should: Use your parking lights.
Use your high-beam headlights.
Use your low-beam headlights.

Question #30 When approaching an intersection where a 'Yield' sign has been placed facing you, you must: give right of way to all vehicles.
stop, regardless of time or place.
come to a full stop, look in both directions, and then proceed.

Question #31 A person’s commits the offense of aggressive driving when he or she: Is the passenger in a motor vehicle where the driver has the intent to annoy, harass, molest, intimidate, injure or obstruct another person.
Operates any motor vehicle with the intent to annoy, harass, molest, intimidate, injure or obstruct another person.
Operates any motor vehicle with the intent to help someone else.

Question #32 If you have to stop on the shoulder of a freeway because of an emergency, you should: activate your hazard lights, raise the hood to indicate difficulty.
stand behind your car to warn traffic that you have stopped.
get out of your car and walk for help.

Question #33 If the signal light changes from green to yellow as you enter the intersection, you should: stop and back up past the crosswalk.
slow down and exercise caution before proceeding through the intersection.
speed up to clear the intersection.

Question #34 Bicyclists should use their arms to signal to other motorists when they are going to make a turn, or when they are slowing or stopping. False
True

Question #35 A solid yellow line on your right side of the center line, means: reduce speed.
traffic light ahead.
do not pass.

Question #36 When is it legal to back up on an expressway: never.
if you go past your exit.
in an emergency.

Question #37 At a railroad crossing, where the crossing gates have been lowered: you must stop and remain stopped until the gates are raised and all tracks are cleared.
you may go around the gates, if you do not see a train coming.
you must stop first, and then you may proceed around the gates if you don't see a train coming.

Question #38 When does the law require your headlights to be turned on? From 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
When you see other drivers with their headlights on.
1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise. Or during other periods of low visibility.

Question #39 Without exception, never drive a vehicle through, around, or under any railroad gate or barrier. False
True

Question #40 Before moving your vehicle into traffic from a parked position, you should: signal other traffic and then pull out into the street.
signal and proceed when it is safe.
sound your horn and pull from the curb slowly.

Question #41 Who is responsible for littering from a motor vehicle? The occupants of the vehicle.
The driver of the vehicle.
The property owner.

Question #42 What should you do when you approach a flashing red light? Slow down.
Stop.
Continue with caution.

Question #43 The Hands Free GA Law makes it illegal to do the following, while operating a motor vehicle in GA: Watch, record, or broadcast a video or movie
Physically hold or support any wireless device
Write, send, or read an email or text
All of the answers

Question #44 The distance it takes you to stop your vehicle depends on: road condition, but not your speed.
the number of vehicles in front of you.
reaction of the driver, vehicle condition, wind direction, and road conditions.

Question #45 The shoulder belt should be worn behind your back or under your arm. False
True

Question #46 What does this road sign mean: Yellow Diamond Merge sign

Be ready to merge with traffic entering your lane.
Always stop.
Divided highway ahead.

Question #47 What does this road sign mean: White No Right Turn sign

You must turn right.
No right turn permitted.
Right turn permitted on red light.

Question #48 What does this road sign mean: Yellow Diamond Slippery When Wet sign

Winding Road.
Loose Gravel.
Slippery when wet.

Question #49 What does this road sign mean: School Zone sign

Directional sign for children.
School zone ahead.
Playground area ahead.

Question #50 What does this road sign mean: Yellow Diamond Hill sign

Falling rocks.
Trucks use second gear.
Steep Hill.

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