ga driver safety

true

Your vehicle registration card must be carried in the vehicle whenever you are driving.

false

Car accidents are not preventable as they are "accidents" and not intended.

false

Car accidents are not preventable as you cannot control circumstances and it is all a matter of luck on the road.

false

The maximum speed limit on highways cannot be changed by the local authorities even if different weather conditions and other factors require a new safe driving speed.

c

The minimum limits of liability required under Georgia law are: * Bodily injury liability of $..... per person; * $.... per occurrence; and * Property Damage liability of $..... per occurrence. a. 50,000, 100,000, 50,000 b. 30,000, 60,000, 30,000 c. 25,000, 50,000, 25,000

d

The purpose of the minimum speed law is to ............... a.ensure that slow drivers are off the road b.ensure that slow drivers are off the road c.ensure there is no gridlock at intersections d.minimize collisions and traffic congestion.

f

The responsibilities associated with owning a vehicle include: a. Keeping it properly registered. b. Maintaining insurance or other evidence of financial responsibility. c. Keeping it in good mechanical condition. d. Being sure those who drive it are properly licensed e. None of the above f. All of the above

true

Teens are twice as likely as adult drivers to be involved in fatal crashes.

3

Georgia has ..... different types of registration periods. a.1 b.2 c.3 d.4

false

If there are either single solid yellow lines or double solid yellow lines dividing lanes of traffic, you may drive over these lines to pass other vehicles.

b

Yield means: a.That you have the right of way over others b.To let other drivers, pedestrians, and bicycles have the right-of-way before you proceed c. That other vehicles should slow down when seeing your vehicle d. None of the above e. All of the above

false

You can drive straight through a yellow flashing signal light at an intersection False True

false

You do not need a proof of insurance when you visit the Tax Commissioner's office to register your vehicle. True False

true

You may cross over either a single solid yellow line or double solid yellow lines to make a left turn at an intersection, to enter or exit a road or a driveway, or to make a U-turn, if it can be made safely and is not otherwise prohibited. True False

c

You must apply for a new certificate of title within ...... days of the sale or transfer of a vehicle, or within .....days of residency, whichever applies. a. 10, 15 b. 20, 25 c. 30, 30 d. 90, 90

true

You must carry evidence of financial responsibility whenever you drive.

diamond

A carpool lane will be marked with what symbol? a. star b. arrow c. diamond d. square

true

A driver under 18 years of age who no longer attends school for ten (10) consecutive days, has been absent without leave for a total of ten (10) times, or has violated specific rules of conduct for students, will have his/her driver's license or instructional permit suspended for a period of 12 months, or until the driver turns 18, which ever is earlier, unless he/she shows proof that he/she is receiving or has received a GED, a high school diploma, a special diploma, or a certificate of high school completion, or that he/she has terminated his/her secondary education and is enrolled in a post secondary school.

a

A flashing red light at an intersection means... a.Stop before entering b.Slow down before entering c.Wait for the green light d.None of the above

a

A sign featuring a red circle and red line crossing over an image denotes... a.That something is not permitted b.That there is a hazard ahead c.None of the above

c

A stop sign means that you............. a. Stop only if there is there is a pedestrian crossing in front of you b. Stop if you wish c. Always stop fully behind the limit line, crosswalk or a stop sign at the corner at the corner d. None of the above

loaded gun

A vehicle is capable of causing extensive property damage, injury, and death. You should operate your vehicle with extreme caution, because it is like handling __________. a child a toy a loaded gun your dog

false

All Georgia counties have the same requirements for vehicle registration.

false

As a U.S. citizen you have the right to a driver's license, and the DDS cannot refuse you a license.

true

Georgia's Commissioner of Tax office will not register your vehicle if it does not have a smog certificate if it is a requirement in the county where your vehicle is registered in.

false

It is not our attitudes in how we use our cars that make them more dangerous than guns. Rather it is that cars are made of heavy machinery and are heavier than guns.

b

If there are two yellow lines dividing lanes of traffic, and the line closest to your lane is broken,........... a.You must not drive in the lane next to the broken line as it is a hazard lane b. You may cross over it to pass vehicles ahead, if it is safe to do so c.You may not cross over it to pass vehicles ahead d. None of the above

d

If there is a "black out" at a traffic junction controlled by traffic lights what should you do? a. You should turn on your hazard lights and drive straight through b. You should sound your horn and drive straight through c, You should drive straight through if there is no traffic d. You should treat the junction like it has a stop sign.

d

If you cannot stop safely before entering the intersection on a yellow arrow, what do you do? a.drive straight through fast b.Give a warning to traffic in your way by horning or flashing your headlights c.Put on your hazard lights and drive straight through d.Watch out for cross traffic and drivers starting right or left turns that might enter the intersection when the light changes, and take the safest route through.

true

If you do not renew your car registration within 30 days of moving to Georgia, Georgia Code Section 40-2-40 mandates a penalty of 25% of the registration fees, and possibly the impoundment of your vehicle.

60

If you have changed your address, you have to submit a request through DDS online service at www.dds.ga.gov for a new license showing the correct address within ......... days.

d

Let's say one person is going 30 mph and crashes into a stopped car and you are going 60 mph and crash. How much more powerful is your crash? a.the same b.2 times greater c.3 times greater d.4 times greater

c

Name 3 of the 6 factors an insurance company uses to determine your rate. a. age of your vehicle, your physical health, your mental health b. Make of your vehicle, color of your vehicle, age of your vehicle c. age, driving record, gender

50,000

One of the minimum limits of liability required under Georgia law is: * $.... per occurrence

false

States with nighttime driving restrictions or curfews for young novice drivers do not experience lower crash rates than states without such restrictions.

d

Using the knowledge, skills, and attitudes you learn in driver's education... a. Reduces the costs of law enforcement, property replacement, and results in a much more pleasant driving environment b.Lowers your chances of being involved in an injurious or deadly accident c.Lowers your chances of being involved in a costly accident d.All of the above e. None of the above

b

What does a yellow arrow mean? a. Yellow arrow means you must slow down to turn b. Yellow Arrow means that you should be prepared to obey the next signal that appears, which could be a solid green or red light, or a red arrow c. Yellow arrow means that you cannot turn d. Yellow arrow means you can cross when safe

c

What is Liability insurance coverage? a. This coverage pays for damages to your vehicle caused by collision with another vehicle or object. b. Pays your car's damages when an auto accident is caused by a driver who doesn't have liability insurance. c. This coverage pays for accidental bodily injury and property damages to others d. Pays medical expenses regardless of fault when the expenses are due to an auto accident.

b

What is gridlock? a.When a car gets locked when you are trying to turn off the ignition b.Gridlock means that traffic at an intersection is so heavy that traffic cannot pass through c.When the road is gritty and your car wheels get locked d. Gridlock means that traffic at an intersection is safe to cross

40

What is the number of hours of behind the wheel supervised training you will have to undergo before you can apply for Class D (Class C Provisional) License? 6 60 40 30

true

When a solid and a broken yellow line are together, you must not pass if you are next to the solid line. False True

false

When you come to an intersection with a stop sign present, you do not have to stop completely as long as you slow down and observe that it is safe to cross.

b

Who among the list below need not apply for a CP Instructional Permit (learner's permit)? a. A 17 year old who never had a driver' license b. A new resident with a drivers license from another state c. A 41 year old who has never had a driving license

b

Who below does not need a Georgia Driver's License to drive in Georgia's roadways? a. An out-of-state active duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces and who does not have a valid license from his home state b. A non-resident such as student, tourist or seasonal resident above 16 years with a valid license from his or her home state c. A foreigner with an expired driving license

d

if you are below 17 years, you are eligible for a Class D driver's license if you: a. have the consent of your parents or guardian b. have not been involved in a major traffic offense in the last 12 months c, Have completed a 30 hours approved driver's education course d, None of the above e,All of the above