NHSA - Georgia Driver's Ed Study Guide 2024

What does the acronym VIN stand for? - Vehicle Identification Number How long can a licensed driver live in Georgia before they need to apply for a Georgia driver's license? - 30 Days In Georgia, when you apply for a license for the first time you must do so ______. - in person How early can you renew your driver's license? - Up to 150 days before it expires If your license expires, which of the following is true? a) You can still drive for 30 days b) You have a two-week window to renew it c) You are not legally allowed to drive - You are not legally allowed to drive Which department has the right to cancel, suspend, or revoke your license? - The Department of Driver Services What happens if you are issued a license that you didn't qualify for? - It can be canceled What does it mean to have your license revoked? - Your license is terminated What class of drugs is considered "controlled substances"? - Both legal and illegal drugs Lending your license to someone else is a... - a misdemeanor It is a misdemeanor to disobey a traffic control device. - True It is illegal for intersections to be monitored by cameras. - False It is legal for a person to display or post an unofficial sign that looks like an authorized traffic sign. - False How can you gain the most out of the driving experience? - Get to know the standards and guidelines When is driving on the left side of the road permissible? - When trying to avoid an obstruction Typically, which side of the road should you use for passing another vehicle? - The left side When passing, it is illegal to come within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle? - 200 What should you consider when determining follow distance? - Road conditions Which of these statements is true? a) Following another vehicle too closely can agitate other drivers b) Following another vehicle too closely is a good way to communicate with the other driver c) Following another vehicle too closely is an effective way to travel in heavy traffic - a) Following another vehicle too closely can agitate other drivers Which statement is true about both stop and yield signs? - Both signs determine right-of-way A funeral procession is required to yield to... - law enforcement or emergency vehicles Which of these requires a license or permit to operate? - A moped To use an electric assistive mobility device you need a path of at least how many inches? - 48 When would you be able to use an electric assistive mobility device? - On a road with a speed limit of 35 mph Personal transportation devices are allowed on roadways that have... - Signs posted permitting their use On which road would a low speed vehicle be permitted? - A road with a speed limit of 35 mph Driving aggressively or recklessly is not considered to be a serious offense - False Which driver would be considered to be in violation of the law? - A 21-year-old who has a BAC of .09 What is the legal term for intentionally or unintentionally killing someone with your vehicle? - Homicide by vehicle If an officer is pursuing a vehicle the only legal way to signal the car to stop is by flashing lights - False If you have to stop on the side of the road, what should you use to remain visible? - Hazard lights