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
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.
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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.
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Question 3 of 20
What minimum score do you need to pass the Georgia Class C/D road test?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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