NHSA GEORGIA DRIVERS ED EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS, 2024/2025, FOR A GUARANTEED
PASS
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
The lighting in your vehicle is considered to be an automatic communication device -
False
What may indicate that your brake pads need to be replaced? - They make a high pitched
squealing sound when you step on the brake pedal
When is it proper to use a car horn? - To prevent a collision from happening
Which is a sign that an exhaust system is in disrepair? - A loud vibration
Legally, how far must a car mirror allow a driver to see behind them? - 200 ft
It is legal to have decals on the windshield even if they obstruct your view. - False
Legally, what is the minimum tread depth allowed for most vehicles? - 2/32 inch
Only minors can be fined for not wearing a safety belt. - False
What is a car's "energy absorption system"? - A car's bumper
What is true about pedestrians? - Pedestrians have to follow all traffic regulations
When cars are present, where should pedestrians walk? - On a sidewalk or shoulder
In which situation are U-turns never allowed?
a) When crossing multiple lanes to complete the u-turn
b) At a curve in the road
c) At any stop sign - b) At a curve in the road
It is illegal to drive in the center turning lane for more than... - 300 feet
What is the most important thing to remember about using turn signals? - To actually use
them
At a railroad crossing, a driver should stop no less than _____ feet from the nearest rail. -
15
, What should you do when approaching railroad tracks that do not have a crossing gate or
signal? - Slow down and look for signs that indicate a train is approaching
What should you remember when exiting from an alley onto a street? - That you must
yield to pedestrians
What is one way that a school bus driver will inform other drivers that they need to stop
because children are getting off the bus? - Flashing lights
After exiting a school bus, children must cross the road... - in front of the bus
Bus drivers can report vehicles violating the law concerning bus safety - True
Which of the following is a factor in determining speed limits? - Engineering and traffic
investigations
What is the typical speed limit in an urban or residential district? - 30 mph
How far away from a fire hydrant are drivers required to park? - 15 feet
When may passengers be allowed to ride in a house trailer that is being towed? - Never
When are drivers under the age of 18 allowed to use wireless communication devices? -
Only in emergencies
Drivers must stay at least ______feet behind emergency response vehicles. - 200
It is okay to drive in a zigzag motion if a driver is in an empty parking lot - False
What information must a driver provide when involved in an accident? - Address
An accident must be reported to the proper authorities if there is damage over what amount? -
$500
Law enforcement does not have a standard way of reporting accidents. - False
What should a driver do if they hit an unoccupied vehicle? - Leave a note
Altering or removing a vehicle's emission control device... - should only be done when
making repairs, replacing it, or converting it to a lower emission device
If your car does not pass a safety inspection, how long do you have to get it fixed? - 30
days
WITH ANSWERS, 2024/2025, FOR A GUARANTEED
PASS
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
The lighting in your vehicle is considered to be an automatic communication device -
False
What may indicate that your brake pads need to be replaced? - They make a high pitched
squealing sound when you step on the brake pedal
When is it proper to use a car horn? - To prevent a collision from happening
Which is a sign that an exhaust system is in disrepair? - A loud vibration
Legally, how far must a car mirror allow a driver to see behind them? - 200 ft
It is legal to have decals on the windshield even if they obstruct your view. - False
Legally, what is the minimum tread depth allowed for most vehicles? - 2/32 inch
Only minors can be fined for not wearing a safety belt. - False
What is a car's "energy absorption system"? - A car's bumper
What is true about pedestrians? - Pedestrians have to follow all traffic regulations
When cars are present, where should pedestrians walk? - On a sidewalk or shoulder
In which situation are U-turns never allowed?
a) When crossing multiple lanes to complete the u-turn
b) At a curve in the road
c) At any stop sign - b) At a curve in the road
It is illegal to drive in the center turning lane for more than... - 300 feet
What is the most important thing to remember about using turn signals? - To actually use
them
At a railroad crossing, a driver should stop no less than _____ feet from the nearest rail. -
15
, What should you do when approaching railroad tracks that do not have a crossing gate or
signal? - Slow down and look for signs that indicate a train is approaching
What should you remember when exiting from an alley onto a street? - That you must
yield to pedestrians
What is one way that a school bus driver will inform other drivers that they need to stop
because children are getting off the bus? - Flashing lights
After exiting a school bus, children must cross the road... - in front of the bus
Bus drivers can report vehicles violating the law concerning bus safety - True
Which of the following is a factor in determining speed limits? - Engineering and traffic
investigations
What is the typical speed limit in an urban or residential district? - 30 mph
How far away from a fire hydrant are drivers required to park? - 15 feet
When may passengers be allowed to ride in a house trailer that is being towed? - Never
When are drivers under the age of 18 allowed to use wireless communication devices? -
Only in emergencies
Drivers must stay at least ______feet behind emergency response vehicles. - 200
It is okay to drive in a zigzag motion if a driver is in an empty parking lot - False
What information must a driver provide when involved in an accident? - Address
An accident must be reported to the proper authorities if there is damage over what amount? -
$500
Law enforcement does not have a standard way of reporting accidents. - False
What should a driver do if they hit an unoccupied vehicle? - Leave a note
Altering or removing a vehicle's emission control device... - should only be done when
making repairs, replacing it, or converting it to a lower emission device
If your car does not pass a safety inspection, how long do you have to get it fixed? - 30
days
