Georgia DDS Permit Practice Test 2026

1. Question 1 of 25

   What is the minimum age for a Georgia Class CP learner's permit?

   • A16
   • B15
   • C15½
   • D14
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   Answer: B. 15

   You must be at least 15 and pass a knowledge test on road rules and road signs.

2. Question 2 of 25

   Who may supervise a Georgia Class CP permit holder?

   • AA person at least 21 with a valid Class C license, sitting next to the driver
   • BAny passenger at least 16
   • CA Class D license holder
   • DAny licensed driver at least 18
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   Answer: A. A person at least 21 with a valid Class C license, sitting next to the driver

   The supervisor must be at least 21, hold a valid Class C license, sit next to the driver, and be able to take control if needed.

3. Question 3 of 25

   How long must you hold a Georgia Class CP permit before applying for a Class D license?

   • A9 months
   • B6 months
   • C12 months exactly
   • D12 months and one day
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   Answer: D. 12 months and one day

   Georgia requires the permit to be held for 12 months and one day.

4. Question 4 of 25

   At what ages can you hold a Georgia Class D intermediate provisional license?

   • A16 or 17
   • B17 or 18
   • C18 to 20
   • D15 or 16
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   Answer: A. 16 or 17

   The Class D license is for drivers aged 16 or 17. At 18 you can move to a Class C license.

5. Question 5 of 25

   How many hours of supervised driving must be sworn to for a Georgia Class D license?

   • A30 hours, 5 of them at night
   • B40 hours, 6 of them at night
   • C50 hours, 10 of them at night
   • D60 hours, 10 of them at night
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   Answer: B. 40 hours, 6 of them at night

   A parent, guardian or certified instructor swears to 40 hours of supervised driving, 6 of them at night.

6. Question 6 of 25

   Who can swear to a Georgia teen's supervised driving hours?

   • AThe teen themselves
   • BA parent, guardian, or DDS-certified instructor
   • CA school counselor
   • DAny friend over 18
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   Answer: B. A parent, guardian, or DDS-certified instructor

   At application, a parent, guardian or DDS-certified instructor must swear to the 40 hours.

7. Question 7 of 25

   Under Joshua's Law, what must Georgia license applicants under 18 complete?

   • AA first aid course
   • BA driver education course from a Certified Driver Training School
   • CA community service program
   • DA 10-hour road safety video
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   Answer: B. A driver education course from a Certified Driver Training School

   Joshua's Law requires applicants under 18 to complete driver education from a Certified Driver Training School.

8. Question 8 of 25

   What is the minimum length of the classroom part of Georgia driver education?

   • A30 hours
   • B20 hours
   • C10 hours
   • D40 hours
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   Answer: A. 30 hours

   The classroom portion is at least 30 hours and can be taken in person or online.

9. Question 9 of 25

   How can a Georgia teen complete the practical (driving) part of driver education?

   • AIt is not required
   • BOnly with a police officer
   • CWith a DDS-licensed instructor or by using the Parent/Teen Driving Guide
   • DOnly in a simulator
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   Answer: C. With a DDS-licensed instructor or by using the Parent/Teen Driving Guide

   The practical portion can be done with a DDS-licensed instructor or by following the Parent/Teen Driving Guide.

10. Question 10 of 25

    During which hours may a Georgia Class D driver NOT drive?

    • A11 p.m. to 5 a.m., except for work
    • BMidnight to 5 a.m., with no exceptions
    • C10 p.m. to 6 a.m., except with a parent
    • D1 a.m. to 5 a.m., except for school
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    Answer: B. Midnight to 5 a.m., with no exceptions

    Class D drivers may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m., with no exceptions.

11. Question 11 of 25

    In the first six months with a Georgia Class D license, who may ride with you?

    • AOne friend under 21
    • BThree friends under 21
    • COnly immediate family members
    • DAnyone with a seat belt
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    Answer: C. Only immediate family members

    During the first six months, only immediate family members may ride along.

12. Question 12 of 25

    In the second six months with a Georgia Class D license, how many non-family passengers under 21 may you carry?

    • ATwo
    • BOne
    • CNone
    • DThree
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    Answer: B. One

    In the second six months, one passenger under 21 who is not immediate family is allowed.

13. Question 13 of 25

    After one year with a Georgia Class D license, how many non-family passengers under 21 may you carry?

    • ATwo
    • BOne
    • CFive
    • DThree
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    Answer: D. Three

    After one year, up to three passengers under 21 who are not immediate family members are allowed.

14. Question 14 of 25

    Do Georgia's Class D passenger and curfew rules depend on your age or your license class?

    • AThe time of year
    • BYour license class
    • CYour school grades
    • DYour age only
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    Answer: B. Your license class

    The restrictions apply based on license class, not the driver's age.

15. Question 15 of 25

    What driving record do you need to get a Georgia Class C license at 18?

    • AAny record
    • BFewer than 10 points
    • CNo major traffic convictions in the last 12 months
    • DNo tickets ever
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    Answer: C. No major traffic convictions in the last 12 months

    Class C applicants must be 18 or older with no major traffic convictions in the last 12 months.

16. Question 16 of 25

    How is the Georgia knowledge exam divided?

    • AOne 50-question test
    • BA 20-question road signs test and a 20-question road rules test
    • CA 30-question test with no signs
    • DA 25-question rules test and a 10-question signs test
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    Answer: B. A 20-question road signs test and a 20-question road rules test

    Georgia gives two tests: 20 questions on road signs and 20 on road rules.

17. Question 17 of 25

    How many questions must you answer correctly to pass the Georgia road signs test?

    • A14 of 20
    • B18 of 20
    • C16 of 20
    • D15 of 20
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    Answer: D. 15 of 20

    You must answer 15 of the 20 road signs questions correctly.

18. Question 18 of 25

    How many questions must you answer correctly to pass the Georgia road rules test?

    • A17 of 20
    • B16 of 20
    • C12 of 20
    • D15 of 20
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    Answer: D. 15 of 20

    You must answer 15 of the 20 road rules questions correctly.

19. Question 19 of 25

    In which language is the Georgia road signs test given?

    • ASpanish only
    • BAny language you choose
    • CEnglish only
    • DEnglish and Spanish
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    Answer: C. English only

    The road signs test is given in English only. The road rules test is available in some other languages.

20. Question 20 of 25

    How late can you start the Georgia written test at a DDS Customer Service Center?

    • AAt least 30 minutes before closing
    • BAt least 2 hours before closing
    • CUp to closing time
    • DOnly in the morning
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    Answer: A. At least 30 minutes before closing

    Knowledge tests are walk-in, but you must begin at least 30 minutes before the center closes.

21. Question 21 of 25

    What happens if you use a wireless device during the Georgia knowledge exam?

    • AYou lose one point
    • BIt is misconduct, and the session counts as a failure
    • CYou get a warning
    • DNothing, if you finish quickly
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    Answer: B. It is misconduct, and the session counts as a failure

    Wireless devices are banned in the testing area. Any violation is misconduct and counts as a failure.

22. Question 22 of 25

    If you take the Georgia road rules test in another language, what must you still show?

    • ANothing else
    • BA letter from your school
    • CThat you speak three languages
    • DThat you can read and understand simple English
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    Answer: D. That you can read and understand simple English

    Applicants must show the ability to read and understand simple English, which is why the signs test is in English.

23. Question 23 of 25

    What kind of vehicle must you use for a Georgia Class C or D road test?

    • AA vehicle with an automatic parking system turned on
    • BA DDS vehicle
    • CAny vehicle, including a motorcycle
    • DA four-wheel vehicle that you provide, with valid registration
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    Answer: D. A four-wheel vehicle that you provide, with valid registration

    DDS gives Class C or D road tests only in a four-wheel vehicle that you provide, with valid registration.

24. Question 24 of 25

    Who must ride along during a Georgia virtual road test?

    • ANo one
    • BA DDS examiner in the passenger seat
    • CA licensed parent, guardian or responsible adult 21 or older
    • DA friend of any age
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    Answer: C. A licensed parent, guardian or responsible adult 21 or older

    In a virtual road test, the examiner watches remotely, and a licensed adult 21 or older rides as a passenger.

25. Question 25 of 25

    How do you schedule a Georgia road test?

    • ABy walking in any time
    • BBy calling the police
    • CBy mailing a letter
    • DBy appointment through DDS Online Services
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    Answer: D. By appointment through DDS Online Services

    Road tests are by appointment only, made through DDS Online Services. Knowledge tests are walk-in.

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The real test: 15 of 20 on road signs and 15 of 20 on road rules