NHSA Module 1
How long can a licensed driver live in Georgia before they need to apply for a Georgia driver's license?
30 days
If your car does not pass a safety inspection, how long do you have to get it fixed?
30 days
What is the typically speed limit in an urban or residential district?
30 mph
It is illegal to drive in the center turning lane for more than...
300 feet
To use an electric assistive mobility device you need a path of at least how many inches?
48
In which situation are U-turns never allowed?
At a curve in the road
What class of drugs is considered "controlled substances"?
Both legal and illegal drugs
Which statement is true about both stop and yield signs?
Both signs determine right-of-way
If you have to stop on the side of the road, what should you use to remain visible?
Hazard lights
What should a driver do if they hit an unoccupied vehicle and they cannot locate the owner?
Leave a note
In Georgia, what are the requirements for liability car insurance?
$25,000 minimum for bodily injury or death
An accident must be reported to the proper authorities if there is damage over what amount?
$500
Legally, how far must a car mirror allow a driver to see behind them?
200 ft
After purchasing a vehicle, you must register it within what time period?
7 days
Which driver would be considered to be in violation of the law?
A 21-year-old who has a BAC of .09.
Which of these requires a license or permit to operate?
A moped
On which road would a low speed vehicle be permitted?
A road with a speed limit of 35 mph
It is legal to have decals on the windshield even if they obstruct your view
False
It is okay to drive in a zigzag motion if a driver is in an empty parking lot
False
Only minors can be fined for not wearing a safety belt
False
You only have to report a collision if someone is injured or killed
False
What is one way that a school bus driver will inform other drivers that they need to stop because children are getting off the bus?
Flashing lights
What did Joshua's Law change?
How teenagers could get their intermediate License
In Georgia, when you apply for a license for the first time you must do so ________.
In person
What is true about pedestrians?
Pedestrians have to follow all traffic regulations
What should you remember when exiting from an ally onto a street?
That you must yield to pedestrians
Which department has the right to cancel, suspend, or revoke your license?
The Department of Driver Services
Who established the Motorcycle Safety Training Program?
The Department of Driver Services
Typically, which side of the road should you use for passing another vehicle?
The left side
When is it proper to use a car horn?
To prevent a collision from happening
What is the purpose of the Motorcycle Safety Training Program?
To promote the safe use of motorcycles
Bus drivers can report vehicles violating the law concerning bus safety
True
It is a misdemeanor to disobey a traffic control device
True
Legally, what is the minimum tread depth allowed for most vehicles?
2/82 inch
Drivers must stay at least _______ feet behind responding emergency vehicles
200
When passing, it is illegal to come within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
200
When passing, it is illegal to come within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
200 feet
What is the typical speed limit in an urban or residential district?
30
Which of the following is a factor in determining speed limits?
Engineering and traffic investigations
Which of these statements is true?
Following another vehicle too closely can agitate other drivers
How can you gain the most out of the driving experience
Get to know the standards and guidelines
What is the legal term for intentionally or unintentionally killing someone with your vehicle?
Homicide by vehicle
What is a car's "energy absorption system"?
The car's bumpers
Who has the right-of-way when two cars reach an intersection at the same time?
The driver on the right
The instructors of the Motorcycle Safety Training program are experienced riders that have been trained to teach students effectively
True
How early can you renew your driver's license?
Up to 150 days before it expires
What does the acronym VIN stand for
Vehicle Identification Number
When would a driver need spot insurance?
When renting a vehicle
When is driving on the left side of the road permissible?
When trying to avoid an obstruction
What can happen if you fail to provide proof of financial responsibility?
Your license can be suspended
What does it mean to have your license revoked?
Your license is terminated
What is one consequence for failing to pay a fine (an unsatisfied judgment)?
Your license will be suspended until you pay the fine
Lending your license to someone else is ...
a misdemeanor
After exiting a school bus, children must cross the road...
in front of the bus
A funeral procession is required to yield to ...
law enforcement or emergency vehicles
What information must a driver provide when involved in an accident
Address
At a railroad crossing, a driver should stop no less than ______ feet from the nearest rail
15
When stopping at a railroad crossing, how far should you be from the nearest rail of the railroad?
15 fee away
How far away from a fire hydrant are drivers are required to park>
15 feet
What is the minimum distance required between a parked car and a fire hydrant?
15 feet
What is a misdemeanor?
A crime that is not as serious as a felony but that still can result in fines and an arrest
Which of the following is a sign that an exhaust system that is in disrepair?
A loud vibration
All of the lights on your vehicle serve as automatic communication devices, without any effort needed by the driver
False
Driving aggressively or recklessly is not considered to be a serious traffic offense
False
Driving without car insurance is a good way to save money
False
If an officer is pursuing a vehicle the only legal way to signal the car to stop is by flashing lights
False
Is it legal for a person to disobey or post an unofficial sign that looks like an authorized traffic sign
False
It is illegal for intersections to be monitored by cameras
False
What happens if you are issued a license that you didn't qualify for?
It can be canceled
What is true about challenging a misdemeanor conviction?
It must be filed within 180 days of the final conviction
When may passengers allowed to ride in a house trailer that is being towed?
Never
When would you be able to use an electric assistive mobility device?
On a road with a speed limit of 35 mph
When cars are present, where should pedestrians walk?
On a side walk or shoulder
Where should the vehicle registration sticker be displayed?
On the rear license plate
When are drivers allowed to use hand-held communication devices?
Only if the situation is urgent, such as a medical emergency
What should consider when determining following distance?
Road conditions
Altering or removing a vehicle's emission control device...
Should only be done when making repairs, replacing it, or converting it to a lower emission device
What should you do when approaching railroad tracks that do not have a crossing gate or signal?
Slow down and look for signs that indicate a train is approaching
What does TADRA stand for?
Teenage & Adult Driver Responsibility Act
What may indicate that your brake pads need to be replaced?
They make a high pitched squealing sound when you step on brake pedal
Under TADRA, how many steps are there before receiving a full driver's license?
Three
How long will an SR-22a stay on a driver's insurance policy?
Three years
What is the most important thing to remember about using turn signals
To actually use them
If a vehicle is parked along the roadway how close should it be to the curb?
Within 12 inches
If your license expires, which of the following is true?
You are not legally allowed to drive
Personal transportation devices are allowed on roadways that have
signs posted permitting their use
