Georgia driver fitness practice questions
4 questions below test Georgia’s own driver fitness law, each with the statute or Georgia Department of Driver Services handbook section it came from, plus 10 more on driver fitness rules that apply in every state.
The Georgia permit knowledge test has 40 questions in total and needs 30 correct (75%) to pass.
Georgia law
4 questions on Georgia’s own driver fitness rules
These differ from the rules that hold nationally — they are the ones that catch out drivers who studied another state’s handbook.
1. In Georgia, a person under 21 is irrefutably considered under the influence of alcohol when BAC is:
- A0.08 gm or more
- B0.05 gm or more
- 0.02 gm or more
- D0.01 gm or more
Answer: 0.02 gm or more. The official Georgia Driver's Manual states a person under 21 is irrefutably under the influence when 0.02 gm or more by alcohol weight is present in the blood.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual — Alcohol and the Law — Under 21
2. For Georgia drivers 21 or older, it is illegal to drive with a BAC of:
- 0.08 gm or more
- B0.10 gm or more
- C0.02 gm or more
- D0.05 gm or more
Answer: 0.08 gm or more. The Georgia Driver's Manual treats 0.08 gm or more by alcohol weight in the blood as the adult DUI threshold.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual — Alcohol and the Law
3. Georgia TADRA supervised driving for a teen advancing from an instructional permit requires at least:
- A20 hours, including 4 at night
- B30 hours, including 5 at night
- 40 hours of supervised road driving, including 6 hours at night
- D50 hours, including 10 at night
Answer: 40 hours of supervised road driving, including 6 hours at night. The Georgia Driver's Manual requires an affidavit verifying completion of 40 hours of supervised road driving, including 6 hours of night driving.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual — Joshua's Law / TADRA — Supervised Driving
4. Georgia's graduated licensing program for teens ages 15 to 18 is known as:
- AGDL Plus
- TADRA
- CScott's Law
- DJoshua's Rule only
Answer: TADRA. The Georgia Driver's Manual explains that TADRA established a three-phase graduated driver's licensing program for teens ages 15 to 18; Joshua's Law is the related teen-driver education requirement.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual — TADRA / Joshua's Law
Applies everywhere
Driver fitness rules that hold in every state
A sample of the national driver fitness bank. All 10 are in the practice run, combined with the Georgia items above for 14 questions in total.
1. What is the only reliable remedy for driver fatigue?
- AOpening the windows
- BTurning up the radio
- CCoffee or an energy drink
- Sleep
Answer: Sleep. Caffeine, cold air, and music mask drowsiness briefly. Only real sleep restores alertness, so stop somewhere safe and rest.
Source: Official state driver handbook — Driver fitness — fatigue
2. Prescription and over-the-counter medicines can affect driving by:
- Causing drowsiness, blurred vision, or slowed reactions
- BHaving no effect if legally prescribed
- COnly affecting drivers over 65
- DImproving concentration
Answer: Causing drowsiness, blurred vision, or slowed reactions. Legality does not mean safety. Check labels and pharmacist advice for warnings about operating machinery.
Source: Official state driver handbook — Driver fitness — medication
3. What actually reduces the alcohol level in a person's body?
- AA cold shower
- Time
- CStrong coffee
- DExercise
Answer: Time. The body removes alcohol at a steady rate. Nothing speeds it up, so only waiting long enough restores sober judgment.
Source: Official state driver handbook — Driver fitness — alcohol
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Driver fitness elsewhere
Driver fitness rules in other states
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