Georgia Permit Practice Test 8 (2026)

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From the official handbook, 2023-2024, Sections 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the DDS. Georgia Driver's Manual

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  1. Question 1 of 20

    On the road test, how far must you back up in a straight line?

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    Answer: About 50 feet, at no more than 10 mph

    Turn your head and look behind you while backing.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 12

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    What must you do at a flashing red light?

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    Answer: Stop completely, as at a stop sign

    Go only after yielding to pedestrians and other vehicles.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 34

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    What minimum score do you need to pass the Georgia Class C/D road test?

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    Answer: 75%

    The examiner will show you your score sheet at the end.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 13

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    A yellow arrow appears after a green arrow. What does it mean?

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    Answer: Clear the intersection; the protected turn is ending

    A green arrow lets you go in its direction after yielding to pedestrians and vehicles in the intersection.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 34

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    Over a reversible lane you see a red X. What does it mean?

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    Answer: No travel in this lane in your direction

    Lane control signals change which direction may use each lane during the day.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 34

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    After the first year with a Class D license, how many non-family passengers under 21 are allowed?

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    Answer: Three

    The passenger limits step up: family only, then one, then three.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 27

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    A malfunctioning traffic signal is flashing yellow for you. What do you do?

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    Answer: Proceed with caution

    A dark signal is treated as a stop sign in all directions; flashing red means stop.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 34

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    In the second six months with a Class D license, how many non-family passengers under 21 may ride with you?

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    Answer: One

    After the first year, the limit rises to three passengers under 21 from outside the family.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 27

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    How much supervised driving must a teen complete before the Class D license?

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    Answer: At least 40 hours, including 6 at night

    This is on top of the driver education course (30 hours of class or online course, plus 6 hours with an instructor or the Parent/Teen Driving Guide).

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 27

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    What classroom part does Georgia's driver education (Joshua's Law) require for a Class D license?

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    Answer: 30 hours of classroom instruction or an equivalent online course

    Without completing driver education, a 16- or 17-year-old cannot get a Class D license.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 27

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    At night with very poor visibility, what can guide you to stay in your lane?

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    Answer: The edge line (or the center line if there is none)

    Keep your windshield and headlight lenses clean.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 24

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    What driving record do you need to move from a Class D to a Class C license at 18?

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    Answer: No major traffic violation convictions in the prior 12 months

    The Class C costs $32 for eight years.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 8

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    What does 'overdriving your headlights' mean?

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    Answer: Driving too fast to stop within the distance your headlights light up

    At night, keep your speed low enough to stop within the lighted area.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 24

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    Who can cancel a minor's Georgia license before age 18?

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    Answer: The adult who signed the application, for any reason

    The parent, guardian or responsible adult who signed may request the revocation at any time.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 8

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    With a Class C Instructional Permit, who must accompany you?

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    Answer: A licensed driver at least 21 years old in the seat beside you

    The supervisor must be fit to take control of the vehicle and sit beside the driver.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 26

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    In which language are the road signs test and the driving test given in Georgia?

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    Answer: English only

    The road rules test is offered in some other languages, but signs and the road test are English only.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 12

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    At what age can you apply for a Class C Instructional Permit (CP) in Georgia?

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    Answer: 15

    You need a parent or responsible adult's signature, proof of school enrollment, the ADAP course and the knowledge exam.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 8

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    What does a Georgia 'Super Speeder' pay to the state on top of local fines?

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    Answer: A $200 state fee

    Super speeders go 75 mph or more on a two-lane road or 85 or more on any road; not paying suspends the license.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 21

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    How many questions must you answer correctly on each part of the Georgia knowledge exam?

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    Answer: 15 out of 20

    Road Signs and Road Rules are two tests of 20 questions each; you need 15 right on each.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 12

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    You move to Georgia. How long do you have to get a Georgia driver's license?

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    Answer: 30 days

    New residents must apply within 30 days if they want to keep driving in Georgia.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 10

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