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

A) Accelerate sharply to regain the lane

B) Brake hard and stop immediately

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

A) Continue without stopping

B) Stop until the arm folds

C) Honk and pass at 10 mph

D) Merge left and slow to 25 mph

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3)  A green rectangular guide sign provides:

A) Warning of hazards ahead

B) Construction information

C) Motorist service locations (food, fuel)

D) Directions and distance information

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

A) Near a blind curve

B) On a freeway ramp

C) Where visibility is good and traffic is light

D) In an intersection

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5)  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) Brake hard immediately

D) Shift to park

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

A) Shift to neutral and coast

B) Pump the brake pedal rapidly

C) Release the brake completely

D) Press the brake firmly and hold while steering

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

A) Ignored if the traffic light is green

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

C) Followed only by trucks

D) Considered advisory only

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

A) $300

B) $100

C) $25

D) $1 000

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

A) Traffic already on the freeway

B) The vehicle with its blinker on

C) The fastest vehicle

D) The merging driver

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

A) Vehicle impoundment

B) Fines and license points for the driver

C) A verbal warning only

D) A parking citation

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

A) Pull to the right edge of the road

B) Stop in an intersection

C) Remain stopped until it passes

D) Block or impede its path

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

A) In both lanes

B) In the lane next to the broken line

C) In the lane next to the solid line

D) In neither lane

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13)  The term “No‑Zone” refers to:

A) A school bus loading zone

B) A work zone buffer lane

C) Large truck blind spot areas drivers should avoid

D) A speed restricted area

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

A) Recreational vehicle living quarters

B) The trunk

C) The passenger area of a moving vehicle

D) Commercial limousine passenger compartments

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15)  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) Stop sign

D) No passing sign

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

A) 500 ft

B) 200 ft

C) 100 ft

D) 300 ft

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17)  Traffic inside a modern roundabout travels:

A) According to posted arrows each day

B) Counter clockwise around a central island

C) Clockwise

D) In both directions

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

A) Tailgate to read their hand signals

B) Pass the motorcycle quickly

C) Ignore the signal altogether

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

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

A) $50 000

B) $25 000

C) $15 000

D) $20 000

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

A) Stare steadily at the white line

B) Turn off interior lights

C) Use cruise control exclusively

D) Shift eye focus frequently and take regular breaks

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

A) 300 feet in advance

B) 500 feet in advance

C) 50 feet in advance

D) 100 feet in advance

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

A) Only for drivers over 21

B) Only for commercial licenses

C) Only after a DUI conviction

D) To obtain a Class D (intermediate) license

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

A) Begin turning left

B) Park for loading

C) Accelerate for merging

D) Stop at a traffic signal or sign

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

A) A roundabout

B) A four way stop

C) A free flow green

D) A merge lane

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

A) 55 mph

B) 35 mph

C) 65 mph

D) 45 mph

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

A) 180°

B) 160°

C) 140°

D) 100°

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

A) Its yellow signals flash

B) Only children are visible

C) It is in a turn lane

D) Its red lights flash and stop arm is extended

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

A) Cancel out fatigue

B) Have no measurable effect

C) Improve focus temporarily

D) Reduce judgment and impair driving ability

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

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

B) Slam on the brakes

C) Turn sharply off the road

D) Shift into reverse

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30)  When exiting a freeway you should:

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

B) Stop on the shoulder and wait for a gap

C) Signal only after you are on the ramp

D) Slow on the main travel lane before exiting

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

A) Emergency escape ramp

B) Bicycle lane

C) No passing zone

D) Work zone detour

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

A) 300 feet before the turn

B) 100 feet before the turn

C) 25 feet before the turn

D) 50 feet before the turn

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

A) Unchanged

B) Doubled compared with non work zones

C) Set only by federal law

D) Reduced to encourage flow

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

A) Make a protected left turn

B) Turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians

C) Expect the signal to give a green arrow next

D) Not turn under any circumstances

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

A) Dial by hand

B) Send or read a text

C) Start/stop a GPS route or phone call

D) Scroll social media

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36)  A pentagon‑shaped yellow sign indicates a:

A) School zone or school crossing

B) Hospital zone

C) Railroad crossing ahead

D) No passing zone

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

A) 35 mph

B) 40 mph

C) 25 mph

D) 30 mph

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

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

B) Treat the intersection as four way stop

C) All traffic must stop

D) You may proceed straight ahead

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

A) 12 months

B) 30 days

C) 36 months

D) 5 years

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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.