Georgia Driving Practice Test 2021

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If a pedestrian is crossing in the middle of the street, not at a crosswalk (jaywalking), even if it's illegal, you:

Must stop for them.

If a police officer requires you to take a blood, breath, or urine test, you:

Must take the test.

When is it legal to back up on an expressway?

Never

The sign with this shape and colour is a _____ sign.

No passing zone

Can you pass a stopped school bus with its red signals on?

No, you must come to a full stop.

If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.

If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals you to stop, you should:

Obey the traffic officer.

You are driving in the middle lane on a three-lane expressway. A car begins to pass you on the right. The actions of that driver are:

Ok, if no signs forbid passing on the right.

You needn't stop your vehicle for an ice cream truck

On a dual highway if you're on the other side of a safety island or median from the ice cream truck

Stopping, parking, or standing is prohibited:

On a sidewalk, except for bicycle, and within an intersection.

Suppose you stopped behind a school bus with flashing red signals and an extended "STOP" arm. When can you pass the bus?

Once the flashing red signals are turned off and the "STOP" arm is retracted.

For an average person, how long does the body need to process the alcohol in one drink?

One hour.

On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 ounces of beer in about how long?

One hour.

When traveling an a divided highway, which vehicles are required to stop for a school bus that has stopped to unload children?

Only vehicles approaching the rear of the buss traveling in the same direction as the bus

You are driving on a public road and need to turn your vehicle around. You can use a three-point turn only in these cases:

Only where U-turns are permitted, and only if the road is too narrow for your vehicle to make a U-turn and you cannot go around the block.

Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by

Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car.

At night, it's hardest to see:

Pedestrians.

What are the consequences that can result from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs?

Possible imprisonment, a mandatory fine, and driver license revocation.

You are driving on a slippery road in a car with Anti-lock Brakes (ABS). If you need to make an emergency stop, you should:

Press down hard on the brake pedal, hold it down, and steer out of danger.

What does a flashing yellow light mean?

Proceed with caution.

You drive along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should:

Pull to the curb and look to see if it's on your street.

When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

Pull to the curb and stop.

On an undivided highway when an emergency vehicle approaches with its siren and/or flashing lights on, you should:

Pull to the right and stop.

If you need to slow down or stop when other drivers may not expect it, you should:

Quickly tap your brake pedal a few times.

If you have to stop on the shoulder of the freeway because of an emergency, you should:

Raise the hood to indicate trouble, and wait in your car for help.

When the passenger side of the car runs onto a soft shoulder, what is the best way to get back on the highway?

Raise your foot off the accelerator pedal and brake gently.

Expressways have "expressway entrance lanes" (acceleration lanes) so that drivers can:

Reach the proper speed before blending in with traffic.

A driver who's taking a non-prescription drug should:

Read the labels on the drug before driving.

How does alcohol affect your driving skills and judgment:

Recovery from headlight glare, reaction time, and the judgement of distances.

From top to bottom, what is the proper order for traffic lights?

Red, yellow, green.

What is the most important driving technique to avoid crashes when driving in icy or snowy conditions?

Reduce speed and increase following distance.

What should you do as you approach a curve in the road?

Reduce your speed before you enter the curve.

When making a turn, you must _____ your speed.

Reduce.

If you are involved in a crash, one of the immediate requirements is to:

Render aid to the injured.

If you are involved in an accident, one of the immediate requirements is to:

Render aid to the injured.

If you drink alcohol socially, what helps insure safe driving?

Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking.

A motorist should know that a bicyclist operation on a roadway must:

Ride on the right side of the road.

This sign is used to ward driver about:

Road curves ahead.

A diamond shaped sign is a:

Road hazard sign.

You drive on a multi-lane road or highway and are approaching an emergency vehicle parked along the roadway with its emergency lights activated. If you are in the lane closest to the emergency vehicle, you must:

Safely leave the lane closest to the emergency vehicle, or slow down to a speed of 20mph below the posted speed limit.

What vehicle must stop at all railroad crossings?

School buses & passenger buses carrying passengers.

All children ages 8-18 are required to ride:

Secured in a safety belt or child safety seat.

You should honk your horn when you:

See a child who is about to run into the street.

By looking ahead, to the sides of your vehicle and behind your vehicle as you drive, you will:

See potential problems and become better prepared to react.

After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you

See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror.

A copy of the vehicle inspection certificate:

Should be kept in the vehicle.

On a road that has no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk on the:

Side of the road facing oncoming traffic.

You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should:

Signal and keep your wheels straight.

When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle, you should:

Signal and pass when safe to do so.

Before moving your vehicle into traffic from a perked position, you should:

Signal and proceed when it's safe.

When you see a bicyclist on the road ahead with their left arm extended downward to their left, you should assume the bicyclist is:

Signaling that they are slowing down or stopping.

You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means:

Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means:

Slow down and prepare to stop if necessary.

When you see this black and yellow sign, it means:

Slow down because the road ahead changes direction at an extreme angle.

The car behind you begins to pass you. You should:

Slow down slightly and stay in your lane.

You are driving toward a railroad crossing that does not have gates or lights. A train is approaching, but there might be just enough time for you to cross the tracks before it arrives. You should:

Slow down, stop at the crossing, and wait for the train to cross in front of you.

Driving license points are:

Something you don't want on your driver record.

If a child is about to run into the street, you should:

Sound a sharp blast of your horn.

If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

Sound your horn.

One of the rules of defensive driving is:

Stay alert and keep your eyes moving.

When you are driving on a multi-lane road, if another vehicle moves into your lane right in front of you, cutting you off, you should:

Stay calm. Slow down if necessary to avoid a crash, and gently drop back to a safe following distance.

If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:

Stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel, and wait for the officer to approach you.

If you are driving behind a truck, you should:

Stay out of its blind spots

Your car starts to skid on a slippery road. You should:

Steer in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.

If you feel tired while driving, then the best thing to do is:

Stop and get rest.

A flashing red light at an intersection means:

Stop and yield the right of way

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.

What should you do at a flashing red traffic light?

Stop, yield to traffic, and go if it is safe.

The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to:

Stop.

On long trips, you can prevent drowsiness by:

Stopping at regular intervals for a rest.

Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars:

Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars.

This sign shows one type of:

T intersection

What is a dangerous thing to do while driving through the work zones?

Tailgate another vehicle or fail to watch for workers and moving equipment carefully.

Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?

Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards.

What influences the effects of alcohol?

The amount of food in your stomach, the body weight of an individual, and how much time passes between drinks.

What does this mean if you are following a school bus and its yellow signals start flashing:

The bus is preparing to stop for passengers; you must prepare to stop.

At a 4-way stop, if two vehicles reach the intersection at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way?

The car on the left must yield.

What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over the counter medicine have:

The combination could multiply the effects of alcohol.

Your ability to stop is affected by:

The condition of the road.

Night driving is more dangerous because:

The distance we can see ahead is reduced.

Who is responsible for littering from a motor vehicle?

The driver of the vehicle.

In general, you should pass vehicles going in the same direction as you on which side of the road?

The left.

The posted speed limits show:

The maximum safe speed under ideal road and weather conditions.

Who has the right of way, a car or a pedestrian

The pedestrian.

The distance it takes you to stop your vehicle depends on:

The reaction of the driver, vehicle condition, wind direction, and road conditions.

What does this sign mean?

The recommended speed limit is 35 mph

If a vehicle using high beams comes towards you, you should look towards what side of the road?

The right side.

When you see this sign, it means:

The road is curving sharply to the left

A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants towards your left. That shows that:

The road will get narrower.

You are driving on a four-lane divided highway. A solid white line indicates the traffic lanes. You should know that:

The solid white may be crossed only in unusual circumstances, and then only with great care.

In which of the situations is passing always forbidden?

The vehicle ahead is stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

A safe speed to drive your car depends on what?

The weather and road conditions.

This sign tells you that:

There are a series of curves ahead

What is the meaning of this sign?

There is a traffic signal ahead

When driving at night, use your high beams when:

There is no oncoming traffic approaching.

If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when:

There is room for your vehicle on the other side.

Teenage drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash when:

They're driving with teenage passengers.

What must you do first in all driving emergencies?

Think before you act.

When driving at night, what is most important?

To drive within the range of your headlights.

While driving, a driver should always be looking:

To the sides, ahead, and to the rear of the car.

You may cross a double solid yellow line:

To turn into a driveway.

An orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that the vehicle:

Travels at slower speeds than normal traffic.

True or False: 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.

True

True or False: Georgia requires you to yield to all highway maintenance vehicles and workers in a construction zone.

True.

True or false: Driving requires your full attention.

True.

Without exception, never drive a vehicle through, around, or under any railroad gate or barrier.

True.

If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:

Try to get out of the aggressive driver's way.

When you are driving on a highway that does not have a paved shoulder, if your vehicle breaks down, you should:

Try to get your vehicle completely out of the traffic lanes and off the highway's paved surface before stopping.

If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first:

Try to pump it to build up the pressure.

If you are following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection, you should remember that it is very dangerous to:

Try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a white turn.

The driver's left hand and arm are extended upward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to:

Turn right.

Before backing up, you should:

Turn your head and look through the rear window.

If the rear of your vehicle starts to skid left, you should:

Turn your steering wheel to the left to correct the skid.

If you are passing another car, you should sound your horn when the car is:

Turning into your lane.

You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are:

Turning left.

You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing:

Under no circumstances.

You may legally block an intersection:

Under no circumstances.

Motorcycle operators have the right to:

Use a complete traffic lane.

If you want to go to a social event where you might drink alcohol, you should:

Use public transportation or taxi, if available, or arrange to go in a vehicle with two or more persons and agree that one of you will not drink alcohol.

If your car breaks down on a highway, you should:

Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.

When you park on the roadway, you should:

Use your four-way flashers.

In heavy fog:

Use your low-beam lights.

You are getting on a highway that has a very short entrance lane. The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to:

Wait for a significant gap in traffic, then speed up quickly.

Suppose you are turning left into a driveway. What must you do before you continue?

Wait for pedestrians and traffic.

You want to turn left at an intersection. The light is green, but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should:

Wait in the center of the intersection for the traffic to clear.

You want to back out of your driveway, and you see children playing nearby, before you start to move your car you should:

Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.

A yellow and black diamond-shaped sign:

Warns you about conditions on or near the road

To avoid panic stops:

Watch for things in the roadway well ahead of you.

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; Write, send, or read an email or text; Physically hold or support any wireless device.

What is the most common type of collision between cars and motorcycles?

When a car turns in front of an oncoming motorcycle.

When is a driver permitted to turn right on a red traffic signal?

When the driver has stopped to check to see that the turn will not interfere with crossing traffic.

You may not cross a single broken white or yellow line:

When to do so would interfere with traffic.

You may pass on the right of another vehicle when:

When travelling on a multi-lane highway carrying two or more lanes of traffic in the same direction; The other vehicle is making or about to make a left turn, when a lane is provided to pass on the right.

If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side:

When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles.

Which of the signals/marks are used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning?

White arrows in the middle of the lanes.

This sign means that

Workers are on or very close to the road in the work zone ahead.

Are you able to turn left on the green arrow?

Yes, you can turn left as it is a protected turn where no other cars can enter the intersection.

You arrive at an intersection. You want to turn left and you got the green light. Can you continue?

Yes, you can turn left, but you still have to give way to traffic and walkers.

Does Georgia Law require you to stop before turning right on a red light?

Yes, you must come to a full stop and yield to all vehicles and pedestrians on the cross street.

What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road:

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.

If you arrive at a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs at the same time as another driver, you should:

Yield the right-of-way to the driver on your right.

When changing lanes, you must:

Yield to vehicles in that lane.

The Georgia Implied Consent Law means that:

You agree to be tested for the amount of alcohol in your blood, if you are arrested for drunk or impaired driving.

What should you be most concerned about when you see this sign?

You are losing control of your vehicle if you drift onto the shoulder.

What does not occur after drinking alcohol:

You calm down so you can concentrate.

Which of the following does not happen after drinking? Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted; you are less alert; you calm down so you can concentrate.

You calm down so you can concentrate.

A steady green traffic light means:

You can go through the intersection at a reasonable and safe speed if it is clear to do so

When passing a vehicle, you should return to your driving lane when:

You can see both its headlights in your rearview mirror.

It's more dangerous to drive at night than in the daytime, because:

You cannot see as far ahead at night.

A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that:

You may drive only in the direction of the green arrow.

What does it mean when a school bus is stopped, and its red lights are flashing?

You may not pass while the red lights are flashing.

These pavement markings tell you that at the intersection ahead:

You may only make a left turn only from the left and center lanes.

A green arrow displayed at the same time as a red light means:

You may proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow after the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.

You are on a highway with a barrier separating you from oncoming traffic. You see a school bus with a stop sign extended and red flashing lights. What should you do?

You may proceed with caution; there is a barrier.

A "no parking" sign at a specific location means:

You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers.

A "no standing" sign at a certain location means:

You may stop temporarily to pickup or discharge passengers.

When you are driving at night:

You must not drive with only your parking lights on, in place of headlights. It is against the law.

Why is driving on an expressway different from driving on an ordinary street:

You must think faster and handle your vehicle more effectively.

When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

You need to make sure there is space to get all the way across the tracks without stopping before you start to cross.

If you see this signal above your lane, what does it mean?

You should quickly exit the lane as the direction of traffic is about to be reversed.

Blood alcohol content does depend on:

Your body weight, how much you drink, and how much time passes between drinks.

What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test, breath or blood?

Your driver's license will be suspended.

If you are convicted of operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs:

Your privilege to drive will be suspended.

When driving on gravel or dirt roads:

Your tires do not have as much traction, so you must drive slower.

This sign means:

school crossing.

A "no stopping" sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only:

to avoid conflict with other traffic:

If under 21 years of are, you are considered to be driving while under the

.02% or higher.

In this state, what BAC (blood alcohol content) is evidence of intoxication?

.08%

When does the law require your headlights to be turned on?

1/2 hr after sunset to 1/2 hr before sunrise. Or during other periods of low visability.

When you get ready to leave an expressway, you should begin to use your turn signal:

100ft before the exit ramp.

Parking is not allowed closer than how many feet from a fire hydrant?

15 ft.

The application for an operator's license must be signed by the parent or guardian when the applicant is under what age?

18.

Which of these signs is used to show the end of a divided highway?

2

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? 1) They're eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle 2) Large trucks have more significant blind spots than most passenger vehicles 3) Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rearview mirrors

2) Large trucks have more significant blind spots than most passenger vehicles

Parking is not allowed closer than how many feet from a fire station entrance?

20 ft.

The minimum drinking age in Georgia is:

21 years old.

What does this sign mean?

270 degree turn.

A highway with two-way traffic is marked by which of these signs?

3

When you are planning to make a turn, you should activate your turn signals:

3-4 seconds before you reach the intersection.

Parking is not allowed closer than how many feet from a stop sign?

30 ft.

Unless it is posted otherwise, the speed limit in a residential area is:

30mph.

Water on the road can cause a vehicle to hydroplane. Your car may hydroplane at speeds as low as:

35 miles per hour.

When changing lanes, identify a:

4 to 5 second gap in traffic.

The minimum speed on Georgia interstates is:

40 mph

Parking is not allowed closer than how many feet from a rail road crossing?

50 ft.

The maximum speed limit in Georgia on a rural Interstate Highway is:

70mph

A roundabout is:

A large, circular intersection at which all traffic travels counterclockwise, always to the right, around a central island.

A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle has what two things on/in it?

A license plate for the disabled and a disabled person named on the registration.

Which of the following must you obey over the other two? A policeman. A stop sign. A flashing red light.

A policeman

This sign is a warning that you are approaching:

A railroad crossing.

Drinking alcohol and driving is:

A serious traffic safety problem.

A black and white vertical rectangular-shaped sign is:

A speed limit sign.

A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

A stop sign.

What does a "slow moving vehicle" emblem look like?

A triangular orange sign.

According the safe backing technique, what should you do to back up safely?

Accelerate gently and smoothly while looking carefully behind you.

You should always travel:

According to road and weather conditions within the speed limit.

If a driver is convicted of violating the Hands-Free GA Law, the will:

Accumulate at least one point of their license and pay a fine of at least $50.

The Hands-Free GA Law pertains to which age group of drivers?

All drivers regardless of age.

What kinds of drugs, other than alcohol, can affect your driving ability?

Allergy medicine, Marijuana, and cold medicine.

When you are behind a motorcycle, you should:

Allow more following distance.

What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (BAC)

Allow your body time to get rid of the alcohol.

If you are involved in an accident, you are required to show your drivers license to:

Any police officers and any person involved in the accident.

Drive below the posted speed limit when:

Anything makes conditions less than perfect.

When attempting to stop on a slippery road, the best action to take is to:

Apply the breaks in slow, steady strokes.

You have the right-of-way when you:

Are already in a traffic circle.

Preparing to smoke and smoking while driving:

Are distracting activities.

Blind spots are:

Areas of the road that cannot be seen even when looking into your mirrors. Check over your shoulders to avoid hitting vehicles that are in your blind spots when you change lanes.

What do you know about driving on a wet reodway?

As you drive faster, your tires become less effective.

You want to turn right at the next intersection. You should begin to use your turn signal:

At least 100 ft before the turn.

When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

At or near the same speed as the the traffic on the freeway.

When a stop is required at an intersection, and no markings appear to indicate a stop line or crosswalk, which of the following is the appropriate place to make the stop?

At the point nearest the intersecting roadway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the intersecting roadway before actually entering the roadway.

Three cars have reached an uncontrolled intersection. In what order should they proceed.

B, C, then A.

As you are near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action would be to:

Be prepared to stop before the intersection.

Because there is often slow-moving traffic on county highways, you should:

Be ready to change your speed to the speed of the traffic.

When you come to an intersection with the red light turned on, where must you stop?

Before entering the intersection, before the pedestrian crossing, and before the stop line.

An intersection has a stop sign, a crosswalk, but no stop line. Where must you stop?

Before entering the intersection.

A blind person legally has the right-of-way when crossing the street when they have or are using what?

Being led by a guide dog, or using a white or metallic cane.

What are the colours of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges:

Black letters or symbols on a yellow background.

A chemical test is used to measure what?

Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)

A chemical test is used to measure:

Blood Alcohol Content (BAC).

The two cars are coming to the intersection at the same time. Which of the cars must yield?

Car A

Who here must yield?

Car A

Two cars come to an intersection at the same time. Which answer is correct?

Car A is turning left, so it must yield.

The two cars reached the intersection at the same time. Which car must yield?

Car A must yield.

The car B is in the intersection, turn right on the red light. Car A comes with a green light. Which of the following is most correct?

Car A should yield to car B, as car B is in the intersection.

Two cars are turning left on the split highway. By the rules, which of the cars is turning correctly?

Car B

When approaching a stopped vehicle, such as a police car, tow truck, utility, or maintenance vehicle parked along the road and displaying flashing lights, what should you do?

Change lanes if you safely can and slow down to a reasonable and safe speed as you pass.

If drivers want to see cars in their "blind spot", they should:

Check over their shoulder.

Before changing lanes on a multi-lane highway, you should:

Check your mirrors and blind spots.

You have just left an expressway and are starting to drive on an ordinary highway. You should:

Check your speedometer to keep at the lower speed limit.

When you want to make a right turn, your car must be:

Close to the right side of the street.

What does this road sign mean?

Come to a full stop before the crosswalk and yield to pedestrians and cross-traffic

You come to an intersection that has a flashing red light. You should:

Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so.

To help avoid crashes, you should:

Communicate with other drivers on the road.

It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to do what involving alcohol?

Consume, posses and/or transport it.

If you want to exit the freeway, but you have missed your exit ramp, you should:

Continue driving to the next exit.

When changing lanes, you should never:

Cross the centerline in an intersection.

This sign shows one type of:

Crossroads (intersection)

This sign means:

Divided highway begins.

When driving through a work zone, it's a good safety practice to:

Double your usual following distance.

When an arrow panel is a work one shows either of the following patterns, it means:

Drive with caution.

When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

Drive with the flow of traffic.

When driving on wet roadways, you should remember:

Driving on wet roadways can cause hydroplaning; The pavement is slick immediately after the rain starts; and you should give yourself additional time to stop.

When it is raining, you should be most careful when turning or stopping:

During the first half hour of rain.

Before passing another vehicle, you should signal:

Early enough so others know your plans.

How much alcohol limits your concentration, perception, judgement, and memory?

Even the smallest amount.

Persons driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor are:

Every driver's problem, whether they drink or not.

Use your high-beam headlights at night:

Except when there are oncoming vehicles.

A motorist approaching a bicyclist should:

Exercise extreme caution.

The shoulder belt should be worn behind your back or under your arm.

False.

This sign means:

Flagger ahead.

If a vehicle using high high beams comes behind you, you should:

Flash your high beams.

What increases the chance of being involved in a rear-end collision?

Following too closely.

Motorists should be aware that all bicycles used after dark must have:

Front headlight and red taillight.

Before passing another vehicle, you should:

Give the proper turn signal to show you are changing lanes.

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.

If you want to get off of a freeway, but you missed your exit, you should:

Go to the next exit, and get off of the freeway there.

What are the colours of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway:

Green with white letters.

What are the colours of a sign, which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway?

Green with white letters.

If you are driving, and a tire suddenly goes flat, you should:

Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit from the traffic lanes.

What does this sign mean?

Hairpin corner ahead.

If your turn signal fails, you should use what to indicate you are turning?

Hand signals.

Drivers who eat and drink while driving:

Have trouble controlling their vehicles.

You are driving behind a motorcycle and want to pass if eligible. You must:

Have your vehicle entirely into the left lane before and during the pass.

When you drive in heavy fog during daylight hours, you should drive with:

Headlights on low beam.

The Department of Driver Services is required by law to suspend the driving privileges of an individual for a conviction of the following offence(s).

Hit and run or leaving the scene of a crash.

If a tire blows out, the proper thing to do is:

Hold the steering wheel firmly, and ease up on the gas.

You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. You should:

Hold the steering wheel firmly, release the gas pedal; and gently apply the brakes. Return to the pavement when the vehicle has slowed enough to allow roll steer back onto the highway safely.

Blood alcohol content (BAC) does not depend on

How physically fit you are

What is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

Human error.

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a dashed yellow line on your side, when may you pass?

If traffic is clear.

If another driver cuts you off in traffic, you should:

Ignore the other driver.

You may never park:

In a crosswalk.

On the highway, you should look well down the road:

In order to avoid last-minute braking or sudden turns.

Where does the licensed driver riding with a permit holder need to ride in the vehicle?

In the front passenger seat.

You are making a left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street. When you have completed the turn your car should be:

In the left lane of the street.

What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood?

Increase the effects of both.

When driving on slippery roads, you should:

Increase your following distance.

Child restraints are required for what ages?

Infants and children who are under the are of 6 and/or weigh less that 60 pounds must be properly restrained in an approved child safety seat. Also, any child who is 4-8 years old must be properly restrained in a booster seat unless the child is 4'9" or taller.

A bicyclist differs from a motorist in that they aren't required to:

Insure the bicycle.

Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol:

It does not affect blood alcohol content.

What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgement:

It harms both your driving skills and judgement.

What does a breathalyzer do?

It tests a person's Blood Alcohol Concentration

Streets and highways are most slippery when?

Just after it starts to rain.

Streets and highways are most slippery:

Just after it starts to rain.

Minimum speed signs are designed to:

Keep traffic moving slowly.

When driving behind another vehicle at night, you should:

Keep your lights on low beam.

The best way to keep your car from hydroplaning (tires riding on top of water) is:

Keep your speed down.

This sign is used to warn drivers about:

Lane ends, merge left

You have parked down a steep hill. If your car has an automatic transmission, you should leave your car in park. What gear should you use with a stick shift transmission?

Leave your car in reverse/first gear

The proper arm signal for slowing or stopping is:

Left arm down.

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.

The center lane in the illustration is used for?

Left turns only.

If you have a tire blowout, you should:

Let the car slow to a stop.

What should be more dangerous to do while driving?

Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears.

Before you leave a perking spare that is parallel to the curb, you should:

Look for traffic by turning your head.

Before making a turn, you should:

Look to see if other vehicles and/or pedestrians will be in your way.

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:

Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming.

When you drive at night, you can reduce the problem of glare from the headlights of an oncoming car by:

Looking to the lower right side of your lane.

When being passed by another vehicle:

Maintain a constant speed.

In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver:

May neither park, stop, or stand.

When driving at night, you should dim your headlights when:

Meeting or following another vehicle.

Motorcycles are smarter than cars. This makes them:

More difficult to see.

When passing a bicyclist, you should:

Move as far left as possible.

Georgia's Move-Over Law requires drivers to:

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.


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