Georgia DDS Driving Permit Practice Questions and Answers Graded A+

Georgia DDS Driving Permit Practice Questions and Answers Graded A+ Citizens entering Georgia have ___ days to get a license after becoming a resident 30 What are the different classes of non-commercial licenses? Class C: non commercial license for drivers 18 and older D:Provisional license issued to drivers ages 16 and 17 M: motorcycle Cp, mp, ep, fp: instructional permits are issued with the class designation followed by p What are the three most basic traffic laws? 1) Obey traffic control devices 2) Obey the directions of traffic control officers and firefighters 3) never drive on a closed roadway When is passing on a two lane road prohibited? Within 100 feet of a railroad, bridge, viaduct or tunnel, and also where oncoming vehicles are within two hundred feet How many feet must be between you and a motorcycle/bike when passing it? At least 3 feet What is the speed limit for an urban or residential district? 30 mph What is the speed limit for an unpaved county road? 35 mph What is the speed limit on a rural interstate? 70 mph What is the speed limit on an urban interstate or multi lane divided highway? 65 mph What is the speed limit in all other areas? 55 mph Where should you stop when railroad crossing gates, lights, or flagmen are giving directions? Within 50 feet but no less than 15 feet What color are work zones traffic signs? Orange background with black letters How much money is the fine for motorists who disobey regulatory speed limits in work zones? Between 100 and $2000 or a term not to exceed 12 months or both If a flagger tells you to disobey street signs, what do you do? Listen to the flagger What tips should you remember when traveling through work zones? Reduce speed, adjust lane position from workers, prepare for the unexpected, and watch for speed limit signs Is backing up prohibited on controlled access highways? Yes When is someone under the age of 21 under the influence of alcohol? .02 grams When is someone over the age of 21 under the influence of alcohol? .08 grams What are the penalties of reckless driving? A fine of up to $1000, imprisonment of up to 12 months, and if someone is under 21, suspension of driving privileges What are the penalties of aggressive driving? Imprisonment, fines, and if the driver is under 21, suspension of driving privileges What are the penalties of texting and driving for people under the age of 18? A fine of $150 and if there was an accident, $300 and one point on driving record What are the penalties of texting and driving for people age 18 or over? A $150 fine and one point on driving record What should be the distance between emergency vehicles during response time and drivers? No closer than 200 feet What is the maximum width of trailers on Georgia highways? 8 feet 6 inches Can drivers wear headphones while driving? No When should headlights be used? When conditions limit vision without headlights, one half hour before sunrise, and one half hour after sunset When should high beam headlights be used? On rural areas where no other cars are nearby When should you dim your headlights? When you are within 500 feet of an approaching vehicles, 200 feet behind vehicles, driving on lit roads, and when driving in rain, fog, snow, or smoke What are the penalties of littering? A fine no more than $1000 and a 12 month jail term When was Joshua's law effective? January 1, 2007 What is the Georgia implied consent law? As a driver in Georgia, you agree to take a blood, urine, or breath test when you are pulled over for suspected DUI. What does an octagon shaped sign mean? It always means to stop. What does a triangle shaped sign mean? It always means to yield. What does a round shaped sign mean? It always means that you are approaching a railroad crossing. What does a diamond shaped sign mean? It always warns you of existing or possible hazards on roadways or adjacent areas. What does a pentagon shaped sign mean? It always means that you are approaching school zones or school crossing areas. What are horizontal rectangle signs used for? They are generally used for guide signs and show specific information and locations. What are vertical rectangle signs used for? They are generally used for regulatory signs. What is the color of signs that give you travel locations? Blue and white What is a slow moving vehicle? A vehicle moving less than 25 mph What does a red x mean in a lane? No travel in that lane What does a yellow x mean in a lane? Change lanes. if it is flashing, you can turn left What does a green arrow in your lane mean? Travel in lane What do you do if your car starts to skid? Ease of the accelerator, tuen the steering wheel in the direction of the skid, lightly apply the brakes when you have control of the vehicle. What do you do if your tires blowout? Apply brakes lightly, grasp the steering wheel, and slowly move the vehicle to the shoulder of the road Is carbon monoxide deadly? Yes How can you prevent carbon monoxide poisoning? Don't leave the car running in a garage, don't leave the car running and the windows closed while parked, and don't drive with a defective muffler or exhaust system What is one way to determine if you are following too close to another vehicle? The two second rule What is the estimated stopping distance for a car going 20 mph? 40 feet, 60 feet if the road is wet What is the stopping distance of a car going 30 mph? 75 feet, 120 feet if it is a wet road What is the stopping distance of a car going 40 mph? 120 feet, 200 feet if it is a wet road What is the stopping distance of a car going 50 mph? 175 feet, 300 feet if it is a wet road What is the stopping distance of a car going 60 mph? 240 feet, 420 feet if it is wet What is the stopping distance of a car going 70 mph? 315 feet, 560 feet if it is wet What is the stopping distance of a car going 80 mph? 400 feet, 720 feet if it is wet What is a super speeder? A driver going 75 mph on any two lane road or 85 mph anywhere in Georgia What are the fines of super speeding? A $200 state fee and if it is not paid, an additional $50 and suspension of driving privileges. Hitting a wall at 20 mph is the equivalent of falling off a __ story building. One Hitting something at 40 mph is the equivalent of falling off a __ story building. Four Hitting something at 60 mph is the equivalent of falling off of a __ story building. 9 What are HOV lanes? High occupancy vehicle lanes marked with a diamond symbol What are the penalties of driving in an HOV lane? $75 for the first offense, $100 for the second offense, and $150 for the third offense If you are taking a prescription drug, who is responsible for deciding if you can drive or not? You