GA DMV Safe Driving Practices and Special Conditions

Question 1

When driving in rain in Georgia, you should:

Accepted Answer

Reduce speed and increase following distance

Answer

Wet roads reduce traction and increase stopping distance, so Georgia drivers should slow down and leave extra space between vehicles.

Question 2

In Georgia, when must you turn on your headlights?

Accepted Answer

From sunset to sunrise and when visibility is less than 500 feet

Answer

Georgia law requires headlights from sunset to sunrise and whenever conditions reduce visibility to less than 500 feet.

Question 3

What is hydroplaning in Georgia driving conditions?

Accepted Answer

When a layer of water causes your tires to lose contact with the road

Answer

Hydroplaning occurs when water builds up between tires and road, causing loss of traction and steering control.

Question 4

When approaching a flooded road in Georgia, you should:

Accepted Answer

Turn around and find an alternate route

Answer

Georgia drivers should never attempt to drive through flooded roads — just inches of water can sweep a vehicle away, and depth is impossible to judge.

Question 5

When driving in fog in Georgia, you should use:

Accepted Answer

Low-beam headlights

Answer

Low-beam headlights should be used in fog because high beams reflect off the fog and reduce visibility further.

GA DMV - Georgia Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test

GA DMV - Georgia Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test

GA DMV Safe Driving Practices and Special Conditions