Georgia DMV Permit Test

What can you do to reduce road rage? A)Always signal your intention when changing lanes. B)Talk on your cell phone while driving. C)Use your horn frequently.

A)Always signal your intention when changing lanes.

When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: A)At or near the speed of the freeway traffic. B)At the legal speed limit. C)More slowly than the freeway traffic.

A)At or near the speed of the freeway traffic.

What does this road sign mean? A)Be ready to merge with traffic entering your lane. B)Always stop. C)Divided highway ahead.

A)Be ready to merge with traffic entering your lane.

This road sign means: A)Bicycle crossing. B)Stop only if other cars are approaching. C)Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.

A)Bicycle crossing.

"BAC" means: A)Blood alcohol concentration. B)Big alcohol content. C)Blood alcohol conservation.

A)Blood alcohol concentration.

This sign means: A)Crossroad ahead. B)Merge. C)Stop

A)Crossroad ahead.

This sign means: A)Divided highway. B)Railroad warning. C)No passing zone.

A)Divided highway.

While in a motor vehicle on a highway, it is: A)Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol. B)Legal to drink alcohol if you're not driving. C)Legal to drink alcohol if you're driving but not drunk.

A)Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol.

This sign shows one type of: A)Intersection. B)Road curve. C)Right turn.

A)Intersection.

When you see this road sign, you should: A)Keep right. B)Keep left. C)Pass with caution.

A)Keep right.

When driving behind another vehicle at night, you should: A)Keep your headlights on the low beam setting. B)Use your high beam headlights until you are within 10 feet of the vehicle ahead. C)Use your high beam headlights.

A)Keep your headlights on the low beam setting.

When you want to change lanes, you should never: A)Move into another lane while within an intersection. B)Check your blind spot by looking over your shoulder. C)Check for other drivers moving into the same lane.

A)Move into another lane while within an intersection.

This sign means: A)No right turn. B)You must turn right. C)Watch for traffic on your right.

A)No right turn.

This sign means: A)Pedestrian crossing. B)Side road. C)Railroad ahead.

A)Pedestrian crossing.

If you have to stop on the shoulder of a freeway because of an emergency, you should A)Raise the hood of your car to indicate trouble and wait in your car for help. B)Stand behind your car to warn traffic that you have stopped. C)Get out of your car and walk for help.

A)Raise the hood of your car to indicate trouble and wait in your car for help.

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights: A)Red, yellow, green. B)Red, green, yellow. C)Green, red, yellow.

A)Red, yellow, green.

If you are involved in an accident, one of the immediate requirements is to: A)Render aid to the injured. B)Notify your insurance agent. C)Notify the Secretary of State's Office.

A)Render aid to the injured.

This sign means: A)School zone or crossing. B)Pedestrian crossing. C)Railroad ahead.

A)School zone or crossing.

When driving in fog, you should: A)Slow down and use your low beam headlights. B)Slow down and use your high beam headlights. C)Turn your lights on and off to warn other drivers.

A)Slow down and use your low beam headlights.

This sign indicates: A)The distance from road surface to a bridge or overpass. B)The maximum legal height of a vehicle allowed in this state. C)The maximum width of a vehicle allowed on the highway.

A)The distance from road surface to a bridge or overpass.

Which lane must you be in before making a left turn from a one-way street? A)The lane nearest the left curb. B)The lane nearest the center of the street. C)The lane nearest the right curb.

A)The lane nearest the left curb.

If you parallel park facing downward on a hill: A)Turn your wheels sharply toward the side of the road. B)Turn your wheels away from the side of the road. C)Keep your wheels straight.

A)Turn your wheels sharply toward the side of the road.

If you have a sudden tire blowout: A)Use the brakes lightly. B)Pump the brakes. C)Apply the brakes firmly

A)Use the brakes lightly.

This sign means: A)Watch for bicycles. B)Bicycles not allowed. C)Bicycle repair shop ahead.

A)Watch for bicycles.

It is more dangerous to drive at night than during the day because: A)You cannot see as far ahead at night. B)The road is always more slippery at night. C)Your reaction time is slower at night.

A)You cannot see as far ahead at night.

A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should: A)Stop. B)Continue moving and clear the intersection safely. C)Increase your speed so as not to cause an accident.

B)Continue moving and clear the intersection safely.

This road sign means: A)The roadway ends ahead. B)Drivers must bear either right or left. C)A four-way intersection is ahead.

B)Drivers must bear either right or left.

If it feels like your tires have lost contact with the surface of the road, you should: A)Slow down by shifting into a lower gear. B)Ease your foot off the gas pedal. C)Slow down by pumping the brakes quickly and firmly.

B)Ease your foot off the gas pedal.

This sign means: A)Trucks under 18,000 pounds are allowed. B)Hill ahead. C)Truck stop ahead.

B)Hill ahead.

Highway pavement will be particularly treacherous and most slippery: A)If it has been raining several hours. B)If it has just begun to rain. C)If it has been raining for one to two hours.

B)If it has just begun to rain.

This road sign means: A)Road widens ahead. B)Lane reduction. The right lane ends soon and traffic should merge left. C)Highway entrance ramp ahead.

B)Lane reduction. The right lane ends soon and traffic should merge left.

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? A)Blind spots are eliminated if you have one outside mirror. B)Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. C)Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rearview mirror.

B)Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.

When changing lanes: A)Rely on the rearview mirror. B)Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move. C)Rely on the left side mirror.

B)Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.

To help others see you when daylight begins to fade, you should use your: A)Parking lights. B)Low beam headlights. C)Emergency flashers.

B)Low beam headlights.

This yellow sign means: A)One lane ahead. B)Merging traffic ahead. C)Lane ends ahead.

B)Merging traffic ahead.

This sign means: A)All traffic must turn left. B)No left turn. C)No U-turn.

B)No left turn.

What does this road sign mean? A)You must turn right. B)No right turns permitted. C)Right turns permitted on a red light.

B)No right turns permitted.

If you find that the roadway ahead of you is flooded, you should: A)Slam on the brakes. B)Not drive through the flooded area. Turn around and find another route. C)Drive only in the center of the roadway.

B)Not drive through the flooded area. Turn around and find another route.

Drivers turning left must yield to: A)Overtaking cars. B)Oncoming cars. C)No one.

B)Oncoming cars.

A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means: A)Both lanes of traffic are going in the same direction. B)Passing is permitted when it's safe. C)Passing is not permitted.

B)Passing is permitted when it's safe.

This sign means: A)Pedestrians walking along the road ahead. B)Pedestrian crossing ahead. C)Pedestrians must not cross here.

B)Pedestrian crossing ahead.

This road sign means: A)School crossing. B)Pedestrian crossing. C)Jogging trail.

B)Pedestrian crossing.

When driving in work zones, you should: A)Increase your speed to get through the zone as quickly as possible. B)Reduce your speed and be prepared to stop suddenly. C)Maintain your normal speed the whole way through the zone.

B)Reduce your speed and be prepared to stop suddenly.

What does this road sign indicate? A)Directions for children B)School zone ahead C)Playground area ahead

B)School zone ahead

The proper way to make a right turn is to: A)Signal, slow down, and get into the lane closest to the centerline before turning. B)Signal, slow down, and get into the lane closest to the right curb before turning. C)Approach the corner in the lane nearest the right curb, but move over toward the middle of the street before turning.

B)Signal, slow down, and get into the lane closest to the right curb before turning.

This sign means: A)Do not drink and drive. B)Slippery when wet. C)Road curves ahead.

B)Slippery when wet.

If you are driving and you see animals standing near the roadway: A)Speed up to scare them away. B)Slow down and proceed with caution. C)Quickly swerve into the next lane.

B)Slow down and proceed with caution.

When driving under low-visibility conditions due to fog, you should: A)Turn on your high beam headlights. B)Slow down and use your low beam headlights. C)Increase your speed so you do not cause an accident.

B)Slow down and use your low beam headlights.

Which of the following describes the thinking of defensive drivers? A)They know other drivers will do the right thing. B)They consider what other drivers might do and are prepared to react. C)They expect no breaks and give none.

B)They consider what other drivers might do and are prepared to react.

This sign means: A)You should stop for other traffic. B)Traffic is entering from another road and you should allow additional space for drivers to merge safely into the flow of traffic. C)Traffic is entering from another road and you should keep right.

B)Traffic is entering from another road and you should allow additional space for drivers to merge safely into the flow of traffic.

You should drive on the shoulder to pass a car: A)If the vehicle ahead of you is turning left. B)Under no circumstances. C)If the shoulder is wide enough.

B)Under no circumstances.

What is the proper way to enter an expressway from the entrance ramp? A)Go down the ramp and cross over to your desired traffic lane as soon as possible. B)Use the acceleration lane to blend into traffic. C)Go down to the bottom of the ramp and come to a complete stop before entering the expressway.

B)Use the acceleration lane to blend into traffic.

When used on roadways, bicycles are considered: A)Hazards. B)Vehicles. C)Dangerous.

B)Vehicles

At an intersection with stop signs on all corners, yield the right-of-way to any driver: A)On your left. B)Who arrived before you. C)Across from your vehicle.

B)Who arrived before you.

This sign means: A)You are approaching the end of a divided highway. B)You are approaching the beginning of a divided highway. C)The road will be slippery ahead.

B)You are approaching the beginning of a divided highway.

This road sign means: A)Drive with caution and be ready to stop. B)You must come to a complete stop. C)Stop, if necessary.

B)You must come to a complete stop.

This sign means: A)There is a 35 mph speed zone after the curve ahead. B)Drive no slower than 35 mph around the upcoming curve. C)Approach the upcoming curve at a speed of 35 mph or slower.

C)Approach the upcoming curve at a speed of 35 mph or slower.

You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching while using its siren and flashing lights. You should: A)Stop immediately in the intersection until it passes. B)Pull to the right of the intersection and stop. C)Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop.

C)Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop.

This sign means: A)Curves ahead. B)Divided highway starts. C)Divided highway ends

C)Divided highway ends

Stopping distances and the severity of collisions: A)Decrease as a vehicle's speed increases. B)Are not affected by a vehicle's speed. C)Increase as a vehicle's speed increases

C)Increase as a vehicle's speed increases

Streets and highways are most slippery: A)When it has been raining hard for several hours. B)When they are clean and dry. C)Just after it starts to rain

C)Just after it starts to rain

This sign means: A)Cars on the right move first. B)You have the right-of-way. C)Let cross traffic pass before proceeding.

C)Let cross traffic pass before proceeding.

This road sign means: A)Cars in the right lane must slow down. B)No left turn. C)Merge.

C)Merge.

This sign means: A)No turns. B)No outlet. C)No U-turns.

C)No U-turns.

This sign means: A)No U-turn. B)No left turn. C)No right turn

C)No right turn

At dawn or dusk and in rain or snow, it can be hard to see and be seen. A good way to let other drivers know you are there is to turn: A)Up the instrumental panel lights. B)On your parking lights. C)On your headlights.

C)On your headlights.

When you drive through a construction zone, you should: A)Stop to watch the workers. B)Decrease your following distance. C)Pass the construction zone carefully and not "rubberneck."

C)Pass the construction zone carefully and not "rubberneck."

A broken yellow centerline indicates that: A)Passing is not permitted. B)Passing on the right is permitted when the way ahead is clear. C)Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.

C)Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.

If you are being passed in a no passing zone, you should: A)Pull off the road. B)Maintain your speed and position. C)Slow down and let the other driver safely return to the drive lane.

C)Slow down and let the other driver safely return to the drive lane

This sign means you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have a signal. You should: A)Come to a complete stop. B)Proceed at a consistent speed while looking and listening for approaching trains. C)Slow down, look both ways, listen for any trains, and be prepared to stop if any trains are nearby.

C)Slow down, look both ways, listen for any trains, and be prepared to stop if any trains are nearby.

When entering the interstate on a short entrance ramp where there is no acceleration lane: A)Enter the far-right traffic lane on the interstate and speed up to match the flow of traffic. B)Use the shoulder of the main road to get up to the speed of traffic. C)Speed up only after you have identified a gap in traffic.

C)Speed up only after you have identified a gap in traffic.

What does this road sign mean? A)Falling rocks B)Trucks use second gear C)Steep hill

C)Steep hill

You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should: A)Slow down and proceed through the intersection without caution. B)Speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red. C)Stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely.

C)Stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely.

This road sign means: A)Road construction ahead. B)The road ahead curves left then right. C)The road ahead curves right then left.

C)The road ahead curves right then left.

This road sign means: A)Sharp right turn ahead. B)A road joins from the right. C)The road ahead turns sharply right then sharply left.

C)The road ahead turns sharply right then sharply left.

f weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on while driving: A)Use your parking lights. B)Use your high beams. C)Use your low beams.

C)Use your low beams.

This sign is a: A)Service sign. B)Regulatory sign. C)Warning sign.

C)Warning sign.

This road sign means: A)Sharp turn to the right ahead. B)Upcoming sharp left and right turns. C)Winding road ahead.

C)Winding road ahead.

This is the shape and color of a __________ sign. A)Stop B)Wrong way C)Yield

C)Yield