GPSTC Exam 4 UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
What is the most severe thing that can happen to your license - CORRECT ANSWER -
being revoked
What can happen to your license if you fail to obey laws? - CORRECT ANSWER -
cancelled, suspended, or revoked
If you do not know the restrictions of the license, where can you look to find out? - CORRECT
ANSWER - on the back of the license
According to OCGA 40-5-29, a driver must do what to their license when a police officer asks
for it? - CORRECT ANSWER - they must physically hand it to the officer because he/she
has to be able to inspect it
What happens if a habitual violator is pulled over after having their license revoked? -
CORRECT ANSWER - according to OCGA 40-5-58, if it is during the 5 year span, it will
be a felony and if it is after the 5 year span, it will be a misdemeanor
What should an officer do if someone does not have their insurance card when pulled over? -
CORRECT ANSWER - if they are pulled over, they need to educate the driver about
keeping an insurance card in their car (warning)
What statute requires motorists to move over one lane or slow down below the speed limit for
emergency vehicles that have their lights activated? - CORRECT ANSWER - OCGA 40-
6-16: move over law
If a car is past a stop line, crosswalk, or the place of a suspected crosswalk, when the light turns
red, did that car run the red light? - CORRECT ANSWER - According to OCGA 40-6-20:
obedience to and required traffic-control devices, NO
, When is passing on the right permitted? - CORRECT ANSWER - According to OCGA 40-
6-43, only if the vehicle will stay on the road while passing the other vehicle
If a car crosses over the center or fog line and then comes back into their lane, what can you
charge them with? - CORRECT ANSWER - OCGA 40-6-48: failure to maintain lane
Can two cars travel the same speed side by side? - CORRECT ANSWER - NO. They are
impeding the flow of traffic and can be BOTH can be charged with OCGA 40-6-40(d): impeding
the flow of traffic
What does OCGA 40-6-49: following to closely state? - CORRECT ANSWER - a driver
should not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard
for the speed of such vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway
Driving a motor vehicle is a: - CORRECT ANSWER - privilege
If you fail to change your name or address after a name change or you move can you still get a
ticket? - CORRECT ANSWER - yes, but it has to be after the 60 day grace period. The
license is still valid
What can happen if you fail to pay child support? - CORRECT ANSWER - According to
OCGA 40-5-54.1, your license can be suspended until that person proves that they have been
paying it
What is a habitual violator - CORRECT ANSWER - any person who has been arrested and
convicted within the United States three or more times within a five- year period of time
What happens if a habitual violator is caught driving a motor vehicle during the five year span? -
CORRECT ANSWER - they will be charged with a felony
What happens if a habitual violator is caught driving a motor vehicle after the five year span? -
CORRECT ANSWER - they will be charged with a misdemeanor
and CORRECT Answers
What is the most severe thing that can happen to your license - CORRECT ANSWER -
being revoked
What can happen to your license if you fail to obey laws? - CORRECT ANSWER -
cancelled, suspended, or revoked
If you do not know the restrictions of the license, where can you look to find out? - CORRECT
ANSWER - on the back of the license
According to OCGA 40-5-29, a driver must do what to their license when a police officer asks
for it? - CORRECT ANSWER - they must physically hand it to the officer because he/she
has to be able to inspect it
What happens if a habitual violator is pulled over after having their license revoked? -
CORRECT ANSWER - according to OCGA 40-5-58, if it is during the 5 year span, it will
be a felony and if it is after the 5 year span, it will be a misdemeanor
What should an officer do if someone does not have their insurance card when pulled over? -
CORRECT ANSWER - if they are pulled over, they need to educate the driver about
keeping an insurance card in their car (warning)
What statute requires motorists to move over one lane or slow down below the speed limit for
emergency vehicles that have their lights activated? - CORRECT ANSWER - OCGA 40-
6-16: move over law
If a car is past a stop line, crosswalk, or the place of a suspected crosswalk, when the light turns
red, did that car run the red light? - CORRECT ANSWER - According to OCGA 40-6-20:
obedience to and required traffic-control devices, NO
, When is passing on the right permitted? - CORRECT ANSWER - According to OCGA 40-
6-43, only if the vehicle will stay on the road while passing the other vehicle
If a car crosses over the center or fog line and then comes back into their lane, what can you
charge them with? - CORRECT ANSWER - OCGA 40-6-48: failure to maintain lane
Can two cars travel the same speed side by side? - CORRECT ANSWER - NO. They are
impeding the flow of traffic and can be BOTH can be charged with OCGA 40-6-40(d): impeding
the flow of traffic
What does OCGA 40-6-49: following to closely state? - CORRECT ANSWER - a driver
should not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard
for the speed of such vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway
Driving a motor vehicle is a: - CORRECT ANSWER - privilege
If you fail to change your name or address after a name change or you move can you still get a
ticket? - CORRECT ANSWER - yes, but it has to be after the 60 day grace period. The
license is still valid
What can happen if you fail to pay child support? - CORRECT ANSWER - According to
OCGA 40-5-54.1, your license can be suspended until that person proves that they have been
paying it
What is a habitual violator - CORRECT ANSWER - any person who has been arrested and
convicted within the United States three or more times within a five- year period of time
What happens if a habitual violator is caught driving a motor vehicle during the five year span? -
CORRECT ANSWER - they will be charged with a felony
What happens if a habitual violator is caught driving a motor vehicle after the five year span? -
CORRECT ANSWER - they will be charged with a misdemeanor
