Georgia DDS Practice Test Questions 2026 [UPDATED]

Georgia DDS Practice Test Questions 2026 [UPDATED]. If you’re getting ready to take your Georgia DDS permit test, you’ve probably heard that practice questions are the key to passing. And honestly? They are.

The test might only be 40 questions long, but if you walk in without preparing, it can feel like a pop quiz you weren’t ready for. That’s where practice test questions come in—they let you see exactly what you’ll be up against.

Georgia DDS Practice Test Questions

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Georgia DDS Practice Test
Total Questions: 40
Language: English
Passing Marks: 80%.
Difficulty Level: Easy

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1)  On city streets you must begin signaling for a turn at least:

A) 25 feet before the turn

B) 300 feet before the turn

C) 50 feet before the turn

D) 100 feet before the turn

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2)  A white crossbuck sign at a railroad crossing has the same legal meaning as a:

A) Yield sign—you must yield to trains

B) Speed limit sign

C) No passing sign

D) Stop sign

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3)  For a first DUI conviction, your license will be suspended for a minimum of:

A) 12 months

B) 36 months

C) 30 days

D) 5 years

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4)  When an emergency vehicle with flashing lights approaches from behind, you must not:

A) Stop in an intersection

B) Block or impede its path

C) Remain stopped until it passes

D) Pull to the right edge of the road

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5)  Hand signals or directions from orange‑clad flaggers in a work zone must be:

A) Obeyed—they carry the force of traffic control devices

B) Considered advisory only

C) Followed only by trucks

D) Ignored if the traffic light is green

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6)  Failure to secure a child under age 8 in an approved restraint results in:

A) Vehicle impoundment

B) A parking citation

C) A verbal warning only

D) Fines and license points for the driver

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7)  The term “No‑Zone” refers to:

A) A speed restricted area

B) A school bus loading zone

C) Large truck blind spot areas drivers should avoid

D) A work zone buffer lane

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8)  If your rear wheels skid, you should first:

A) Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go

B) Steer opposite the skid

C) Shift to park

D) Brake hard immediately

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9)  On a divided highway with a median, traffic moving opposite a stopped school bus must:

A) Honk and pass at 10 mph

B) Continue without stopping

C) Stop until the arm folds

D) Merge left and slow to 25 mph

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10)  Completion of the Alcohol & Drug Awareness Program (ADAP) is required:

A) Only for commercial licenses

B) Only after a DUI conviction

C) To obtain a Class D (intermediate) license

D) Only for drivers over 21

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11)  A wide white stop line painted across your lane indicates the place where you must:

A) Begin turning left

B) Stop at a traffic signal or sign

C) Accelerate for merging

D) Park for loading

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12)  A pentagon‑shaped yellow sign indicates a:

A) Hospital zone

B) Railroad crossing ahead

C) School zone or school crossing

D) No passing zone

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13)  Because many motorcycle turn signals do not self‑cancel, you should:

A) Tailgate to read their hand signals

B) Wait until the rider’s intentions are certain before proceeding

C) Pass the motorcycle quickly

D) Ignore the signal altogether

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14)  Traffic inside a modern roundabout travels:

A) Counter clockwise around a central island

B) In both directions

C) Clockwise

D) According to posted arrows each day

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15)  A green rectangular guide sign provides:

A) Construction information

B) Warning of hazards ahead

C) Directions and distance information

D) Motorist service locations (food, fuel)

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16)  On rural highways you should signal your intention to turn or change lanes at least:

A) 50 feet in advance

B) 500 feet in advance

C) 300 feet in advance

D) 100 feet in advance

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17)  The minimum bodily‑injury liability coverage per person in Georgia is:

A) $20 000

B) $50 000

C) $15 000

D) $25 000

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18)  Your vehicle can start to hydroplane at speeds as low as:

A) 35 mph

B) 65 mph

C) 55 mph

D) 45 mph

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19)  A blood‑alcohol concentration as low as 0.02 % can:

A) Cancel out fatigue

B) Reduce judgment and impair driving ability

C) Have no measurable effect

D) Improve focus temporarily

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20)  Georgia’s “hands‑free” law allows a single touch on a device only to:

A) Scroll social media

B) Send or read a text

C) Dial by hand

D) Start/stop a GPS route or phone call

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21)  A red traffic light with a green arrow pointing right means:

A) Treat the intersection as four way stop

B) You may proceed straight ahead

C) You may turn in the arrow’s direction after yielding, while other movements remain stopped

D) All traffic must stop

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22)  Georgia’s open‑container law prohibits open alcohol in:

A) Commercial limousine passenger compartments

B) Recreational vehicle living quarters

C) The trunk

D) The passenger area of a moving vehicle

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23)  Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in an urban residential area in Georgia is:

A) 40 mph

B) 30 mph

C) 35 mph

D) 25 mph

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24)  To qualify for an unrestricted Class C license, your horizontal visual field must be at least:

A) 160°

B) 140°

C) 180°

D) 100°

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25)  When a solid yellow line is alongside a broken yellow line, passing is allowed for traffic:

A) In the lane next to the solid line

B) In the lane next to the broken line

C) In neither lane

D) In both lanes

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26)  If traffic signals are dark due to power failure, treat the intersection as:

A) A roundabout

B) A merge lane

C) A free flow green

D) A four way stop

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27)  With four‑wheel ABS brakes in an emergency stop, you should:

A) Shift to neutral and coast

B) Press the brake firmly and hold while steering

C) Release the brake completely

D) Pump the brake pedal rapidly

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28)  If your right wheels run off the pavement edge, you should:

A) Brake hard and stop immediately

B) Accelerate sharply to regain the lane

C) Jerk the wheel left to get back on the road quickly

D) Slow down, stay straight, then steer gently back onto the pavement

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29)  When merging onto a freeway, the right‑of‑way belongs to:

A) The fastest vehicle

B) The vehicle with its blinker on

C) The merging driver

D) Traffic already on the freeway

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30)  When exiting a freeway you should:

A) Enter the deceleration lane first, then slow to exit speed

B) Signal only after you are on the ramp

C) Slow on the main travel lane before exiting

D) Stop on the shoulder and wait for a gap

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31)  The minimum fine for littering on Georgia highways is:

A) $1 000

B) $25

C) $100

D) $300

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32)  A pennant‑shaped yellow sign on the left side of the road marks the beginning of a:

A) Emergency escape ramp

B) No passing zone

C) Work zone detour

D) Bicycle lane

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33)  On a two‑lane road, traffic in both directions must stop for a school bus when:

A) Only children are visible

B) Its red lights flash and stop arm is extended

C) It is in a turn lane

D) Its yellow signals flash

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34)  A flashing yellow arrow in a left‑turn lane means you should:

A) Turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians

B) Not turn under any circumstances

C) Make a protected left turn

D) Expect the signal to give a green arrow next

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35)  If a tire blows out while driving, your first reaction should be to:

A) Slam on the brakes

B) Grip the steering wheel firmly, ease off the accelerator, and steer straight

C) Shift into reverse

D) Turn sharply off the road

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36)  Georgia law requires seat‑belt use for:

A) The driver only

B) All occupants age 18 and under

C) All front seat occupants, regardless of age

D) No one over age 18

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37)  A three‑point (Y) turn should be performed only:

A) Near a blind curve

B) Where visibility is good and traffic is light

C) On a freeway ramp

D) In an intersection

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38)  Speeding fines in a marked work zone are generally:

A) Set only by federal law

B) Unchanged

C) Reduced to encourage flow

D) Doubled compared with non work zones

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39)  To avoid highway hypnosis on long trips you should:

A) Turn off interior lights

B) Shift eye focus frequently and take regular breaks

C) Stare steadily at the white line

D) Use cruise control exclusively

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40)  Use low beams when you are within ___ feet of a vehicle you are following at night.

A) 200 ft

B) 300 ft

C) 100 ft

D) 500 ft

Your score is

Easy	Medium	Hard	Road Sign Tests
GA DMV Test 1	GA DMV Test 1	GA DMV Test 1	Shape and Color
GA DMV Test 2	GA DMV Test 2	GA DMV Test 2	Regulatory Signs
GA DMV Test 3	GA DMV Test 3	GA DMV Test 3	Warning Signs
GA DMV Test 4	GA DMV Test 4	GA DMV Test 4	Other Road Signs

Think of the practice test like a warm-up before the big game. You wouldn’t jump straight into a match without stretching. Same thing here. Practice questions give you a taste of the real thing, so when the actual test pops up with a question like “What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign mean?”, you don’t freeze.

The best part? You’ll start to see the same kinds of questions come up again and again. Once you’ve answered enough practice ones, the real test won’t throw too many surprises at you.

What the Practice Questions Cover

When you take the DDS practice test, the questions are split into two groups:

Road Signs – Shapes, colors, and symbols. You’ll see things like stop signs, yield signs, construction warnings, and lane merge signs. All the stuff you’ll face every day once you start driving.
Road Rules – Speed limits, right-of-way, parking rules, seatbelt laws, and penalties. This is where they ask, “What should you do at a four-way stop?” or “How far should you park from a fire hydrant?”

It’s an even split—20 questions from each section. You’ve got to get 15 right in each to pass.