GA DMV Traffic Laws and Right of Way

Question 1

In Georgia, when two vehicles reach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle on the right

Answer

The vehicle on the left

Answer

The larger vehicle

Answer

The vehicle traveling faster

Question 2

In Georgia, a driver must yield to pedestrians:

Accepted Answer

In all marked and unmarked crosswalks

Answer

Only in marked crosswalks

Answer

Only when a pedestrian signal is displayed

Answer

Only in school zones

Question 3

What is the required following distance for Georgia drivers under normal conditions?

Accepted Answer

At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

Answer

At least 1 car length per 10 mph

Answer

At least 2 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

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At least 50 feet at all times

Question 4

In Georgia, when is it legal to pass a school bus with flashing red lights?

Accepted Answer

When traveling in the opposite direction on a divided highway

Answer

Never — you must stop on both sides of a two-lane road

Answer

When you can see no children are present

Answer

Only if you are more than 100 feet away

Question 5

When merging onto a Georgia highway, who has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

Traffic already on the highway

Answer

The merging vehicle

Answer

The faster vehicle

Answer

The vehicle on the right

Question 6

In Georgia, what must a driver do when an emergency vehicle with lights and sirens approaches?

Accepted Answer

Pull over to the right and stop

Answer

Slow down and maintain speed

Answer

Speed up to clear the road

Answer

Stop in the current lane