NHSA MODULE 4 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026
What is the minimal acceptable vision requirement to obtain a driver's license in Georgia? - Answers
20/60 in one, with a field of vision of at least 140 degrees
What does your peripheral vision allow you to see? - Answers What is to the side of you
What can help a driver with color blindness to drive safely? - Answers Remembering the sequence of
the traffic lights
What is night blindness? - Answers Not being able to see well at night or in dim light
What is one way to prevent being blinded from the glare of a car's headlights? - Answers Look down
at the white line on the side of the road until the vehicle passes
It is only necessary to scan the front zones of your vehicle - Answers False
Which of the following statements is true? - Answers You should scan in an orderly manner
When you are at or approaching an intersection... - Answers look to the left and right for oncoming
vehicles and pedestrians
What is selective seeing? - Answers Thorough scanning of the driving environment and deciding what
needs attention for safe driving
Selective scanning involves paying attention to every little detail on the road, not filtering out
anything you see - Answers False
In order to determine a safe following distance what three factors should you consider? - Answers
Traffic conditions, weather, and the time of day
With good road conditions what is the recommended minimum safe following distance? - Answers
Three-seconds
Which of the following is NOT a step to help set and maintain a safe following distance? - Answers
Continue counting after the front of your vehicle reaches that fixed point
The three-second rule will help you maintain the maximum safe following distance - Answers False
In driving, what is a gap? - Answers the distance between two vehicles
Which of the following statements is true? - Answers The size of the gap needed will depend on how
fast or slow traffic is approaching and the type of maneuver you will make
You need less time and space to join traffic when completing a left turn compared to a right turn -
Answers False
If you are traveling at a speed of 55 mph approximately how many seconds will you need to pass? -
Answers 10 seconds
Don't pass within what distance of a hill or curve? - Answers 1/3 of a mile
Don't pass if you can't safely return to your lane before coming within how many feet of an oncoming
vehicle? - Answers 200 feet
After passing, what is a good way to determine if it is safe to move back into your driving lane? -
Answers You can see the vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror
There are ________ main categories into which you can classify driving information - Answers 4
Classifying information will help you to do what? - Answers Choose the least risky driving situation
How can a space management system assist you while driving? - Answers It will help you to navigate
your surroundings and keep a clear path
What do the initials "IPDE" mean? - Answers Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute
What do all four steps of the IPDE Process have in common? - Answers All four steps require active
mental participation
Which of the following describes a Zone Control System? - Answers A system that helps you manage
dangers around your vehicle
The IPDE Process and Zone Control system will help you to identify which of the following? - Answers
Another driver is likely to enter one of your open zones
How does the IPDE Process along with Zone Control help you to make consistently safe driving
decisions? - Answers These methods train you to continually and systematically scan for dangers
around your vehicle and react properly
Which of the following should be avoided when scanning your driving environment? - Answers
Fixating for too long on one particular thing as you scan
Why should you practice using the IPDE Process along with Zone Control even when you are not
driving? - Answers You will be prepared to make good decisions if a similar situation comes up when
you are driving
What is the minimal acceptable vision requirement to obtain a driver's license in Georgia? - Answers
20/60 in one, with a field of vision of at least 140 degrees
What does your peripheral vision allow you to see? - Answers What is to the side of you
What can help a driver with color blindness to drive safely? - Answers Remembering the sequence of
the traffic lights
What is night blindness? - Answers Not being able to see well at night or in dim light
What is one way to prevent being blinded from the glare of a car's headlights? - Answers Look down
at the white line on the side of the road until the vehicle passes
It is only necessary to scan the front zones of your vehicle - Answers False
Which of the following statements is true? - Answers You should scan in an orderly manner
When you are at or approaching an intersection... - Answers look to the left and right for oncoming
vehicles and pedestrians
What is selective seeing? - Answers Thorough scanning of the driving environment and deciding what
needs attention for safe driving
Selective scanning involves paying attention to every little detail on the road, not filtering out
anything you see - Answers False
In order to determine a safe following distance what three factors should you consider? - Answers
Traffic conditions, weather, and the time of day
With good road conditions what is the recommended minimum safe following distance? - Answers
Three-seconds
Which of the following is NOT a step to help set and maintain a safe following distance? - Answers
Continue counting after the front of your vehicle reaches that fixed point
The three-second rule will help you maintain the maximum safe following distance - Answers False
In driving, what is a gap? - Answers the distance between two vehicles
Which of the following statements is true? - Answers The size of the gap needed will depend on how
fast or slow traffic is approaching and the type of maneuver you will make
You need less time and space to join traffic when completing a left turn compared to a right turn -
Answers False
If you are traveling at a speed of 55 mph approximately how many seconds will you need to pass? -
Answers 10 seconds
Don't pass within what distance of a hill or curve? - Answers 1/3 of a mile
Don't pass if you can't safely return to your lane before coming within how many feet of an oncoming
vehicle? - Answers 200 feet
After passing, what is a good way to determine if it is safe to move back into your driving lane? -
Answers You can see the vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror
There are ________ main categories into which you can classify driving information - Answers 4
Classifying information will help you to do what? - Answers Choose the least risky driving situation
How can a space management system assist you while driving? - Answers It will help you to navigate
your surroundings and keep a clear path
What do the initials "IPDE" mean? - Answers Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute
What do all four steps of the IPDE Process have in common? - Answers All four steps require active
mental participation
Which of the following describes a Zone Control System? - Answers A system that helps you manage
dangers around your vehicle
The IPDE Process and Zone Control system will help you to identify which of the following? - Answers
Another driver is likely to enter one of your open zones
How does the IPDE Process along with Zone Control help you to make consistently safe driving
decisions? - Answers These methods train you to continually and systematically scan for dangers
around your vehicle and react properly
Which of the following should be avoided when scanning your driving environment? - Answers
Fixating for too long on one particular thing as you scan
Why should you practice using the IPDE Process along with Zone Control even when you are not
driving? - Answers You will be prepared to make good decisions if a similar situation comes up when
you are driving
