Georgia DMV Practice Permit Test Flashcards

Georgia DMV Practice Permit Test Flashcards When entering the freeway from a ramp a driver should...Gradually increase your speed on the ramp so that your speed when entering the freeway is roughly that of the other drivers In the event that your car begins to skid on a slippers road, you should...Steer the car in the direction that you want to go A flashing red light in an intersection means you must...Stop before entering A traffic light which has a red light and the green arrow means...You may drive only in the direction of the arrow If you are traveling at 50 mph on a freeway where the speed limit is 65 mph, you should move to the far ___ lane.Right A white painted curb means:A white painted curb indicates that the area is a loading zone for passengers or mail only.When planning to turn at an intersection, you should begin to use your turn signal ____ feet before the intersection.100 If you are about to enter a road from a private roadway or driveway, you should...Yield to the right of way of pedestrians and other drivers If drivers approach an intersection from opposite directions, the driver who is turning ___ must yield to the right of way to anyone making a right turn or going straight.Left In rainy weather, roads are most slippery... For the first ten to fifteen minutes of a storm If you are driving on a freeway and miss your exit, you

should:

When driving on a freeway, if you miss an exit, the safest thing to do is wait until the next exit and get off there.If a driver begins to feel fatigued while driving, he should...Stop for a while When you see lowered crossbars at a railroad crossing, you should ...Wait until the train passes to cross When waiting at an intersection to complete a left turn you should...Signal and keep your wheels straight Teenagers are more likely to be in an accident when they are driving with...Other teenagers Passing a vehicle is always prohibited when... The vehicle is stopped to allow a pedestrian to cross When driving through a work zone, you should: When driving through a work zone, you should drive slowly and lengthen your normal following distance.If you see a pedestrian crossing ahead of you where there

is no crosswalk, you should:

Although there is no crosswalk, the safest course of action is to stop and allow the pedestrian to cross.A flashing yellow light means...A flashing yellow light always indicates that drivers should proceed with caution.If the parking spaces reserved for people disabilities a non-disabled person may park there...Under no circumstances If a driver has his/ her arm extended downward, this mean they are going to...Stop

When entering a curve you should...Reduce your speed When parallel parking on a level street what should you do after you have finished parking?Straighten the front wheels and leave room between yourself and the other cars If the vehicle in front of you is a large truck, you should:Your answer of Drive with more distance between yourself and the truck than you would allow for a car was correct.Because the tires of large trucks can throw up gravel and debris that could break a car window, you should allow more distance between yourself and the truck than you would allow for a car.When parked on a downgrade with of curb, in which direction should your wheels be turned?Away from the curb In Georgia, Joshua's Law requires...Additional training for teen drivers Traffic striping indicates that...The road is narrowing or there is an obstruction He's a head of you is stocked with red lights flashing by law you should...Stop as long as the red lights are flashing In Georgia, the penalty fine for texting and driving is $___150 When driving on a freeway, if another car attempts to merge into your lane, you should...Your answer of Allow the other driver to merge, if possible was correct.To avoid blocking traffic on a busy freeway, you should--if possible--allow the other driver to merge into your lane.If a car begins to pass you, you should... Slow down slightly and stay in your land When passing another vehicle, you may safely return to your lane when...You can see the other drivers headlights in your rear view mirrors When approaching an intersection, if the light changes from green to yellow you should...Slow down and be prepared to stop before the intersection In Georgia, a yellow flashing light at an intersection means that...You must slow down and excel use caution before proceeding through the intersection When backing out of your driveway, you see children playing nearby. You should...Walk to the back of the car to make sure they are not in the path of the car If you hear a siren as you were driving down a street but cannot see the emergency vehicle you should...Pull to the curb and wait to see the emergency vehicle Is the driver had of you has his left hand extended downwards this means he plans to...Stop Regarding roundabouts and traffic circles, you have the right of way when...You are already in the circle When driving at night, it is important to ... Allow yourself time to stop within the range of your headlights On a two-lane road, you may pass a driver on the right

when:

Normally, drivers are required to pass on the left side.However, you may pass a driver on the right side when the driver in front of you is making a left turn.If driving on a freeway entrance ramp, you should look for a gap in oncoming traffic by...Checking you mirrors, and turning your head to look over your shoulder.If you approach an intersection with a green light and where oncoming traffic is heavy, and you plan to make a left turn, you should...You should ease into the intersection--but not block it--and wait for traffic to clear before completing the turn

If you approach an intersection which is blocked by other traffic, you should...Wait to enter the intersection until you can pass through To minimize the glare from an oncoming car's highbeams,

you should:

Your answer of Look towards the right side of the road was correct.To best reduce the glare of an oncoming car's high beams, you should look towards the right side of the road, using the outer white line to guide you.When entering traffic from being parked at a curb, you should...Give yourself enough time and space to get up to the speed of the other drivers When turning from one of three turn lanes, you should end up in the ______ after the turn is complete The lane you originally started in To be most effective, seat belts should be worn...By the driver and all passengers whenever they are in the car An orange triangle on the rear of a vehicle indicates ...A slow-moving vehicle Georgia's Mover Over law requires drivers to... Change lanes or slow down when approaching an emergency vehicle A sign with the outline of a state and a number indicates...A state route If driving behind a motorcycle, you should... Allow the motorcycle to use the entire lane Driving at night is more dangerous than driving in daylight

because:

The primary reason that night driving is more dangerous is that the distance you can see in front of you is reduced It is customary for slower drivers to remain in the far right lane, while faster traffic and drivers who are passing should keep to the left....

Minimum speed signs are in place to:Make sure traffic flows smoothly

In the car ahead of you, the driver's left hand and arm are extended. This indicates that...The driver plans to Turn left(Extra) A driver whose arm is extended upward is signaling his intention to turn right. A left turn is signaled by extending the arm straight.A sign that is yellow with black writing is a... Warning sign In general, you should pass cars going in the San direction as you on the ___.Left When driving in fog, it is best to...Keep your headlights on low beam Hydroplaning is most often caused by...Driving too fast A flagged sign indicates that a flagged is stationed near by to control road users. Be prepared to ___ ___ and follow the flaggers guidance.Slow down If one of your tired blows out, you should... Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly ease up on the gas In the interest of safety, and to avoid blocking traffic in multiple directions, you should...Never block and intersection In heavy fog, it is best to drive with... Your low beams on An illegal passing zone is indicated by... A double yellow line When driving at night if you meet oncoming traffic you should...Dim your high beams until the cars have passed If you plan to make a right turn, your car should be:To avoid making overly wide turns, you should keep your car as close to the right side of the street as possible.

On a road with no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk...On the side of the road facing oncoming traffic Bicyclists who use the road at night should have...A front headlight in red taillight If your car breaks down in traffic, you should ___ to alert other drivers.Use your hazard lighta