1. In a single-lane roundabout, what is one instruction given to motorists when approaching?
- A. Increase speed to beat other cars
- B. Slow down to the posted advisory speed and stop for pedestrians in the crosswalk
- C. Turn on high-beam headlights
- D. Always change lanes before entering
Answer: Slow down to the posted advisory speed and stop for pedestrians in the crosswalk
Motorists should slow to the posted advisory speed and stop for pedestrians in the crosswalk when approaching a single-lane roundabout.
2. When are you required to have your driver’s license or permit in your possession?
- A. Only during daylight hours
- B. Only when driving on the interstate
- C. Only when requested by a friend
- D. At all times while operating a motor vehicle in Georgia
Answer: At all times while operating a motor vehicle in Georgia
The manual requires you to have the proper license or permit in your possession while operating a motor vehicle and show it to law enforcement upon request.
3. Before taking a Class C or D road test, what must be true of the vehicle you provide?
- A. It must be brand new
- B. It must belong to the applicant
- C. It must have valid registration/license plate (or dealer tag with bill of sale) and be covered by liability insurance
- D. It must be a rental only
Answer: It must have valid registration/license plate (or dealer tag with bill of sale) and be covered by liability insurance
Road test vehicles must have valid registration or proper dealer tag with bill of sale, be covered by liability insurance, and pass a safety inspection.
4. What must an applicant 18 or older who has never been licensed do to apply directly for a Class C license?
- A. Pass only a knowledge test
- B. Pass both knowledge and road tests and certify 40 hours of supervised driving (6 at night)
- C. Hold a permit for 2 years
- D. Complete commercial driver training
Answer: Pass both knowledge and road tests and certify 40 hours of supervised driving (6 at night)
For an unlicensed adult, the manual allows directly applying for Class C by completing documentation and passing knowledge and road tests, plus signing an affidavit of 40 hours supervised driving including 6 at night.
5. What is the purpose of Georgia’s Good Samaritan Law in relation to crash assistance?
- A. To require only professionals to help
- B. To hold people harmless from civil liability when they render emergency aid in good faith
- C. To punish those who do not stop at crashes
- D. To exempt drivers from reporting a crash
Answer: To hold people harmless from civil liability when they render emergency aid in good faith
The Good Samaritan Law protects persons who render emergency care at the scene from civil damages resulting from their good-faith actions or omissions.
6. What does Georgia law prohibit regarding organ donation?
- A. Family contact after donation
- B. The declaring physician from participating in removal or transplantation
- C. A funeral after donation
- D. Donation by people over 60
Answer: The declaring physician from participating in removal or transplantation
The manual explains that the physician who declares a patient dead cannot participate in removal or transplantation of donated organs or tissues.
7. Which statement about DDS Online Services is TRUE?
- A. They always require a visit to a Customer Service Center
- B. Only commercial drivers can use them
- C. They let many Georgia drivers conduct transactions without visiting a Customer Service Center
- D. They are only available during business hours
Answer: They let many Georgia drivers conduct transactions without visiting a Customer Service Center
DDS Online Services enable thousands of Georgia drivers to conduct many transactions via dds.georgia.gov and avoid a trip to a Customer Service Center.
8. When first entering a snowy or icy roadway, how should you test your brakes?
- A. Apply sudden, hard braking
- B. Test your brakes gently
- C. Do not use brakes at all
- D. Pump brakes rapidly at high speed
Answer: Test your brakes gently
The handbook instructs drivers to get a “feel” for the road and test brakes gently, avoiding sudden braking.