Printable GA Permit Practice Test

1. What minimum suspension follows a Georgia driver's refusal to submit to a state-administered chemical test after a suspected DUI arrest?

1. Thirty days
2. Six months
3. At least one year
4. Only until the court date

2. What does Georgia say about a prescription medication that impairs a person’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle?

1. The prescription always permits driving
2. The medication matters only for commercial drivers
3. The rule applies only after a crash
4. Having the prescription is not a defense

3. Which speed can trigger Georgia's Super Speeder fee on a two lane road?

1. 75 miles per hour or more
2. 65 miles per hour or more
3. 70 miles per hour or more
4. Only 90 miles per hour or more

4. At an uncontrolled Georgia intersection, what principle should guide a driver's right of way decision?

1. Yield when uncertain because right of way is given, not taken
2. Accelerate so the first vehicle claims priority
3. Use the larger vehicle’s size to decide
4. Assume the vehicle on the wider road always proceeds

5. In what language are Georgia road signs and the actual driving test conducted?

1. Spanish only
2. English and Spanish equally
3. Any language selected by the applicant
4. English only

6. On a two-lane Georgia road, what does a single solid yellow line on your side of the center line mean?

1. Passing is prohibited in that zone
2. Passing is permitted if the road looks empty
3. Only trucks must remain in their lane
4. The line marks a bicycle lane

7. How far from a railroad crossing is stopping, standing, or parking prohibited?

1. Within 20 feet
2. Within 50 feet
3. Within 75 feet
4. Within 100 feet

8. What is posted on certain Georgia highways?

1. Automatic passing permissions
2. Minimum speed limits
3. Railroad schedules
4. Vehicle inspection dates

9. Which substance category does Georgia include in its impaired-driving rule?

1. Only illegal recreational drugs
2. Only medication prescribed by a physician
3. Certain drugs or other substances that impair safe operation
4. Caffeine in any amount

10. What does Georgia's implied consent law require after a lawful arrest for suspected impaired driving?

1. Submission to state administered chemical testing
2. Testing only after personal approval at the roadside
3. Testing only after a separate civil lawsuit
4. No testing unless the driver has a commercial license

11. For a 17-year-old enlisted in the military, what permit-holding period may be waived before a Class C license is issued?

1. One year and one day
2. Six months exactly
3. Ninety days
4. Two years exactly

12. How long is a Georgia Class C Instructional Permit valid?

1. Up to 2 years
2. Up to 6 months
3. Until the holder turns 18 only
4. Exactly 5 years

13. When must a DDS provided affidavit for the teen driving requirement be signed?

1. Before the applicant turns 15
2. At the time of road testing
3. Only after a license suspension
4. When the vehicle is inspected

14. How early must Georgia customers begin the written knowledge test before a Customer Service Center closes?

1. At least 10 minutes before closing
2. Only after the center closes
3. At least 30 minutes before closing
4. Any time during the final minute

15. When a Georgia railroad crossing requires a stop, how far from the nearest rail must the vehicle stop?

1. Exactly 10 feet from the rail
2. At least 100 feet away
3. Within 15 feet, but never farther than 5 feet
4. Within 50 feet, but not less than 15 feet

16. What fine can a first violation of Georgia's Move Over law bring?

1. A fine of $50
2. No fine, only points
3. A fine of no more than $500
4. A fine of $5,000

17. What does a Georgia WRONG WAY sign warn about?

1. A rough surface is beginning
2. A truck restriction is ahead
3. The driver is approaching a one-way highway or ramp incorrectly
4. A pedestrian refuge is nearby

18. What does a Georgia NO RIGHT TURN sign forbid at an intersection?

1. Driving straight in the permitted lane
2. Yielding to a pedestrian
3. Using the left turn lane
4. Making a right turn

19. What does a round Georgia railroad advance warning sign tell a driver to do?

1. Slow down, look, listen, and prepare to stop
2. Accelerate to beat the train
3. Stop only after crossing the tracks
4. Ignore the sign if no bell is audible

20. A stop-sign warning sign means you should:

1. Accelerate before the stop sign comes into view
2. Stop only if the vehicle behind you is close
3. Begin slowing and be prepared to stop ahead
4. Treat the next intersection as a free-flow area

21. This Divided Highway Begins sign is ahead on a multi-lane two-way road in Georgia. When may you drive left of the center line?

1. Whenever the road is clear
2. To pass slower traffic
3. Never, under any circumstance
4. Only when making a left turn

22. What are Georgia warning signs usually marked with?

1. Blue backgrounds with white markings
2. Green backgrounds with red markings
3. White backgrounds with orange markings
4. Yellow backgrounds with black markings

23. What must a driver do when facing a flashing yellow traffic signal?

1. Stop and wait for a solid green light
2. Accelerate to clear the intersection quickly
3. Proceed with caution after reducing speed
4. Turn off the vehicle before entering

24. When should a driver dim headlights in heavy fog?

1. Only after another driver flashes high beams
2. Only on roads with a posted speed below 35 mph
3. Never, because high beams improve fog visibility
4. When bright lights create glare and make seeing harder

25. What type of information do Georgia's diamond-shaped warning signs generally provide?

1. Existing or possible hazards ahead
2. Mandatory licensing requirements
3. Directions to fuel and lodging services
4. Names of county boundaries only

26. What do diamond-shaped signs generally warn drivers about?

1. The exact legal penalty for a traffic violation
2. The distance to the next fuel station
3. A mandatory lane reserved for buses
4. Existing or possible hazards on the roadway or nearby areas

27. What does a triangular traffic sign mean in Georgia?

1. Stop every time before entering the intersection
2. Continue at the posted speed without checking traffic
3. Yield to other traffic after slowing and stop if necessary
4. The road is entering a school zone

28. This round railroad crossing sign is ahead on a Georgia two-lane road. How close to the crossing may you pass another vehicle?

1. Passing is prohibited within 100 feet of a railroad crossing
2. Passing is allowed up to the tracks
3. Passing is prohibited within 500 feet
4. Passing is allowed if no train is visible

29. When must a driver stop at a railroad crossing?

1. Only when the driver can see a train on the nearest track
2. When the crossing signal is flashing or the gates are lowered
3. Only when a flagman is standing in the travel lane
4. When the driver is within five feet of the tracks

30. During the second six months of a Georgia Class D provisional license, how many non-family passengers under 21 may ride along?

1. None
2. Three
3. Only one
4. Any number

31. What does Georgia law say about littering on public or private property?

1. Only littering on interstates is illegal
2. It is unlawful to dump, deposit, throw, or leave litter on any public or private property or waters
3. It is legal on private property with permission
4. It is legal from a moving vehicle

32. Which sign shape means yield in Georgia?

1. Triangle
2. Octagon
3. Pentagon
4. Circle

33. At a stop sign, where should a driver stop if there is no marked stop line?

1. After entering the intersection
2. Beside the nearest parked vehicle
3. Before the crosswalk on the driver's side
4. At the far side of the cross street

34. At what type of intersection does the left-yields-to-right rule apply?

1. Any intersection where one driver is turning left
2. Only a four-way stop with all drivers stopped
3. Only a highway entrance controlled by a ramp meter
4. An intersection with no stop, yield, or other traffic signals

35. A warning sign says a school zone is ahead. What driving adjustment should follow?

1. Prepare for the reduced school-zone speed when the yellow lights flash
2. Maintain the highway speed until a child enters the lane
3. Use high beams to make children easier to see
4. Stop immediately beside the warning sign

36. What does a round road sign warn a driver about?

1. A school crossing
2. A reduced speed zone
3. A one-way road
4. An approaching railroad crossing

37. What does a triangular yield sign require before a driver enters the intersection?

1. Stop for exactly five seconds at the sign
2. Accelerate to enter before approaching vehicles
3. Slow to a reasonable speed and yield to traffic with priority
4. Yield only to vehicles turning left

38. What should a driver do when fog makes visibility poor?

1. Reduce speed and dim the headlights
2. Use bright high beams to illuminate more fog
3. Turn on parking lights and continue at normal speed
4. Follow the vehicle ahead more closely

39. When a traffic signal is not functioning at all, how should drivers treat the intersection?

1. As if a stop sign is posted for all directions
2. As an uncontrolled intersection with no yielding rule
3. As a green signal for the main road
4. As a pedestrian-only crossing

40. Which behavior does the manual identify as an example of aggressive driving?

1. Allowing another driver to pass safely
2. Blocking other drivers from passing or changing lanes
3. Maintaining a safe following distance
4. Yielding when required