Joshua's Law Practice Test 1

Question 1

What is Joshua's Law?

Accepted Answer

Georgia's law requiring teens to complete a state-approved driver education course before licensing

Answer

A law that bans teens from driving after 9pm statewide

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A federal law requiring seatbelts in all vehicles

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A law that only applies to commercial truck drivers

Question 2

At what age can a Georgia teen first apply for a Class D (learner's) license?

Accepted Answer

15

Answer

14

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16

Answer

17

Question 3

How many hours of supervised driving must a Georgia teen log before getting a Class D license, and how many of those must be at night?

Accepted Answer

40 hours total, including at least 6 hours at night

Answer

20 hours total, including 2 hours at night

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100 hours total, no night requirement

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10 hours total, all during the day

Question 4

At what age can a Georgia teen get an unrestricted Class C license?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

16

Answer

17

Answer

21

Question 5

What is the nighttime driving curfew for a Georgia Class D license holder?

Accepted Answer

12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., unrestricted driving prohibited

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10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

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There is no nighttime curfew for Class D drivers

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8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

Question 6

How many non-family passengers under age 21 can a Class D license holder (in the first 6 months) carry in the vehicle?

Accepted Answer

No more than one

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Up to three

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There is no passenger limit

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Up to five

Question 7

Under Georgia law, is texting while driving legal for a teen driver under 18?

Accepted Answer

No — drivers under 18 may not use a wireless device at all while driving

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Yes, as long as it's hands-free

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Yes, texting is always legal in Georgia

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Only illegal after 10 p.m.

Question 8

What is Georgia's blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers under 21?

Accepted Answer

0.02%

Answer

0.08%

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0.05%

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0.00% only, any other amount is legal

Question 9

What is the safest following distance to maintain behind another vehicle in normal conditions?

Accepted Answer

At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

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One car length regardless of speed

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There is no recommended following distance

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Half a second is sufficient at any speed

Question 10

When must all occupants of a vehicle in Georgia wear a seatbelt?

Accepted Answer

Every occupant — front seat always, and everyone under 18 regardless of seating position

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Only the driver is required to wear a seatbelt

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Only front-seat passengers over 18

Answer

Seatbelts are optional in Georgia