Georgia DDS permit practice test 2
25 questions written from the Georgia Drivers' Manual, covering emergencies, alcohol and drugs, safe and defensive driving, licensing laws and penalties, right of way and more. Pick an answer to see straight away whether you're right and why. The real Georgia DDS test has 40 questions and you need 30 right.
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Question 1After a blowout causes your car to swerve onto the shoulder, what should you do?
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B: Do not try to get back on the pavement; let the car coast to a stop. If the blow-out pushes the car onto the shoulder, do not try to get back onto the pavement; let it coast to a stop. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Tire Blow-Out, page 40.
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Question 2At what BAC is a driver under 21 irrefutably considered under the influence in Georgia?
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B: 0.02 or more. A person under 21 is irrefutably considered under the influence at 0.02 grams or more. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol, page 24.
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Question 3Georgia has a 'primary' seat belt law. What does that mean?
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B: Officers may stop and cite violators without seeing another violation. A primary law means officers can stop and cite violators without observing another violation. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Safety Belts, page 25.
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Question 4How long must a teen hold a Class CP permit before applying for a Class D provisional license?
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C: One year and one day. You must be at least 16 and have held a valid instructional permit for one year and one day. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Obtaining a Class D Provisional License, page 9.
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Question 5At an intersection with no signs or signals, two vehicles arrive at the same time. Who must yield?
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B: The vehicle on the left. The driver of the vehicle on the left must yield to the driver of the vehicle on the right. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Laws Governing Right-of-Way, page 18.
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Question 6When making a right turn where there is a bicycle lane, what must you do?
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B: Yield to bicyclists going straight through the intersection before turning. If there is a bicycle lane, yield to bicyclists traveling straight through before turning right. Georgia Drivers' Manual: How To Make A Right Turn, page 20.
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Question 7On a two-lane road, how close to a bridge, viaduct or tunnel may you begin passing?
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B: No closer than 100 feet. Passing is prohibited within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct or tunnel. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Passing is prohibited on two-lane roads, page 19.
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Question 8What is the general maximum speed on a rural interstate in Georgia?
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C: 70 mph. Rural interstates have a general maximum of 70 mph. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Speed Limits, page 22.
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Question 9Entering a highway from the acceleration lane, may you cross the solid white gore line?
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B: No; stay in the acceleration lane until the solid white line ends. Drivers entering a controlled access highway are prohibited from crossing the solid white line and must stay in the acceleration lane until it ends. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Gores, page 41.
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Question 10In Georgia, you may stop only momentarily to pick up or drop off passengers within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
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B: 15 feet. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, stopping is permitted only momentarily to pick up or drop off passengers. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Stopping, Standing, and Parking, page 21.
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Question 11What does 'If it won't fit, don't commit' mean at a railroad crossing?
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B: Do not enter a crossing unless you can drive completely through without stopping. Do not enter a crossing unless you can drive completely through it without stopping. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Railroad Crossings, page 22.
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Question 12About how fast do mobile work vehicles (such as paint stripers) usually move?
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A: 5 mph. Mobile work vehicles usually work at very slow speeds, such as 5 mph; slow down and yield to them. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Yield to Mobile Work Vehicles, page 23.
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Question 13At a stop sign with no stop line and no crosswalk, where should you stop?
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B: At the point where you can best see oncoming traffic. If there is no stop line or crosswalk, stop at a point from which you can best see oncoming traffic. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Octagon signs, page 29.
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Question 14What does a steady yellow light mean?
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B: The light is changing from green to red; slow down and prepare to stop. A yellow light warns that the light is changing from green to red; slow down and prepare to stop. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Yellow light, page 35.
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Question 15What happens if you turn the ignition to the lock position while the vehicle is moving?
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B: The steering locks and you cannot steer. If the ignition is placed in lock while moving, steering is disabled and the driver cannot steer. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Steering Locks, page 41.
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Question 16Is having a prescription a defense if your medication impairs your driving?
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B: No, a prescription is not a defense if the medication impairs your ability to drive safely. Having a prescription is not a defense if the medication impairs your ability to safely operate a vehicle. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol, page 24.
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Question 17By how much do seat belts reduce the risk of fatality in a crash, according to GDOT?
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C: About 45%. GDOT reports the risk of fatality is reduced by about 45% when seat belts are used. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Safety Belts, page 25.
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Question 18What is the minimum age for a Georgia Class D provisional license?
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B: 16. A Class D license may be applied for upon reaching 16 and after holding the permit one year and one day. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Obtaining a Class D Provisional License, page 9.
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Question 19At a four-way stop, in what order should vehicles proceed?
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B: First to arrive, first to proceed; yield to the right if arriving at the same time. Proceed in a first to arrive, first to proceed order; if two arrive at about the same time, yield to the vehicle on your right. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Laws Governing Right-of-Way, page 18.
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Question 20Where should your vehicle end up after a left turn onto a multi-lane street (with no multiple turn lanes)?
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B: In the lane closest to the center line or center lane in your direction. Complete a left turn so your vehicle is in the lane closest to the center lane or center line in your direction. Georgia Drivers' Manual: How To Make A Left Turn, page 20.
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Question 21A solid yellow line is on your side of the center line. What does it mean?
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B: You are not in a passing zone; do not pass. If the line nearest your vehicle is solid, you are not in a passing zone. Georgia Drivers' Manual: How To Pass On A Two-Lane Road, page 19.
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Question 22What is the general speed limit on an urban interstate or multi-lane divided highway in Georgia?
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C: 65 mph. Urban interstates and multi-lane divided highways have a 65 mph general limit. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Speed Limits, page 22.
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Question 23Which vehicles may use Georgia HOV lanes?
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B: Vehicles with more than one occupant, buses, motorcycles and vehicles with Alternative Fuel Vehicle plates. HOV lanes are restricted to vehicles with more than one occupant, buses, motorcycles and AFV-plated vehicles. Georgia Drivers' Manual: HOV Lanes, page 41.
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Question 24Parking is restricted within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection?
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C: 20 feet. Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection you may stop only momentarily to load or unload passengers. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Stopping, Standing, and Parking, page 21.
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Question 25Your car stalls on the tracks. Which step is correct?
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B: Get out immediately, move away, find the Emergency Notification System sign and call for help. Get out immediately, move away, locate the ENS sign with emergency contact information and call to report a vehicle on the tracks. Georgia Drivers' Manual: Railroad Crossings, page 22.
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