Georgia Permit Practice Test 5 (2026)
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From the official handbook, 2023-2024, Sections 5, 7, 8 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the DDS. Georgia Driver's Manual
Question 1 of 20
What does this round sign tell you?
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Answer: A railroad crossing is a few hundred feet ahead: slow down, look and listen
Never try to beat a train, and do not pass at railroad crossings.
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Question 2 of 20
What does this sign tell you?
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Question 3 of 20
Across the street from a fire station driveway, how far away must you park?
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Answer: At least 75 feet from the spot opposite the driveway
Fire trucks need room to swing out.
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Question 4 of 20
You missed your exit on a controlled-access highway. May you back up?
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Question 5 of 20
How far before a school or school crossing is this pentagon sign placed?
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Answer: 150 to 700 feet before
Pentagon signs mean a school zone or crossing; they can be fluorescent yellow-green.
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Question 6 of 20
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: No right turn at this intersection
The red slash runs from upper left to lower right over the forbidden movement.
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Question 7 of 20
Backing a bus or large vehicle, what should the driver do?
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Answer: Use all mirrors and a reliable person to guide
In a car, turn your head and look over your right shoulder; do not depend on mirrors.
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Question 8 of 20
What does this sign prohibit?
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Answer: U-turns at this intersection
A red circle with a slash means the pictured action is prohibited.
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Question 9 of 20
You are stopped at a red light with this sign. May you turn right?
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Question 10 of 20
What does this sign mean?
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Answer: One-way: travel only in the direction of the arrow
Driving against the posted direction on a one-way street is illegal.
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Question 11 of 20
What does this sign tell slower drivers?
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Answer: Use the right lane(s)
Georgia's Slow Poke law also requires leaving the passing lane for faster traffic.
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Question 12 of 20
Before a long expressway trip, what should you check?
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Answer: Fuel, water, oil and tires
Expressways have fewer places to exit, so plan ahead.
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Question 13 of 20
When may you stop on an expressway shoulder?
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Answer: Only in an emergency
Use rest areas; raise the hood and use hazard lights if you must stop.
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Question 14 of 20
What does this sign at the start of a median require?
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Answer: Keep to the right of the median or obstruction
Keep right of medians and obstructions.
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Question 15 of 20
How many basic sign shapes does Georgia use?
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Answer: Seven
Knowing shapes and colors lets you react to a sign before you can read it.
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Question 16 of 20
How should you deal with another driver's blind spot on the expressway?
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Answer: Stay far enough back to be seen, or pass
This is especially important near tractor-trailers.
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Question 17 of 20
What does this sign warn of?
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Question 18 of 20
The railroad gates are down but no train is visible. May you go around them?
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Answer: No, never
Wait until all tracks are clear, signals stop and the gates rise.
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Question 19 of 20
What does this sign with two opposite arrows mean?
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Answer: Two-way traffic ahead
You are leaving a one-way roadway and will meet oncoming traffic.
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Question 20 of 20
On the expressway, after passing, when can you return to the right lane?
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Answer: When you can clearly see the passed car in your rearview mirror
Check the left lane behind you before pulling out to pass.
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