Georgia DDS Road Signs Recognition Test – 20 Questions
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#1. What does this road sign mean?
Steep hill ahead. Slow down and be ready to shift to lower gear to control speed and protect brakes from damage.

#2. What does this sign mean?
Crossroad.
Another road crosses the highway ahead.

#3. If you see this sign beside the road, you should:
Traffic signal ahead. Slow down and be prepared to stop, if necessary.

#4. What does this sign mean?
This is a yield sign.
A triangle sign means yield. You must slow down to a speed that is reasonable for existing conditions and stop if necessary. If you must stop, do so at a marked stop line, if it exists. After slowing or stopping, you must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles in the intersection or approaching closely on another roadway or auxiliary road leading into a major highway.

#5. This road sign means:
No U-Turn.
You cannot turn around to go in the opposite direction at this intersection.
Remember, a red circle with a red slash from upper left to lower right means NO.

#6. This fluorescent green sign means:
This sign warns you of a crosswalk for school children (school crosswalk.)
Signs may be fluorescent yellow-green or standard yellow in color. Signs may also have a separate downward-pointing arrow plaque, which indicates the actual location of the crosswalk.

#7. You are in the right-hand lane and want to turn right at an intersection when you see this sign. What should you do?
No Right Turn. You must not make a right turn at this intersection.
Remember, regulatory signs with a red circle with a red slash over a symbol prohibit certain actions.

#8. What does this sign mean?
The one-way sign is used to indicate streets or roadways where traffic is allowed to travel in one direction only. You may travel only in the direction of the arrow.

#9. A sign with this shape means:
Diamond shaped signs warn of existing or possible hazards on roadways or adjacent areas. General warning signs are yellow with black words indicating the potential hazard, or black symbols visually describing the potential hazard.

#10. When you see this sign, 55 miles per hour is:
Regulatory speed limit sign.
Always obey the posted maximum and minimum speed limits. These laws exist to regulate the flow of traffic and to create a safe environment for all drivers.
Remember, a white rectangular sign indicates something you must obey.

#11. What is the meaning of this sign?
Roadway slippery when wet. Remember, the first half-hour of rain is most hazardous. Slick surfaces can exaggerate normal movements. If brakes are applied too hard, or the wheel is turned too sharp, a skid can occur. When pavement is wet, reduce your speed.

#12. This road sign means:
Sharp Turn.
The sign is used to warn of a sharp turn.

#13. This warning sign means:
Divided highway ahead (divided highway begins).
The highway ahead is divided into two one-way roadways. Prepare to change lanes or shift lane position.

#14. This sign warns you of:
Side Road Ahead.
Side road enters highway ahead from the right. Watch for turning or entering traffic

#15. This road sign means:
Reduction in Lanes or Lane Ends.
Number of lanes reduced ahead.

#16. A blue sign with a large 'H' guides you to:
Hospital is a word message sign or an H symbol sign. General service signs like this are accompanied with a directional message if used at intersections.

#17. A vertically rectangular road sign usually indicates:
Vertical Rectangle signs are generally used for regulatory signs, which tell you what you must do. You must obey them in the same manner as traffic laws.

#18. This lane control sign (a flashing yellow X) means:
Some roadways are designed to accommodate different traffic demands during the day through the use of a reversible lane system. Appropriate travel lanes on a roadway utilizing a reversible lane system are indicated as follows:
- Steady Red X: No travel allowed in this lane in the direction you are going.
- Steady Yellow X: Clear the lane.
- Flashing Yellow X: Left turn permitted.
- Steady Green X: Travel in lane.

#19. This sign means:
When two or more traveling lanes are available in the direction you are traveling, slower traffic should travel in the right (outside) lane(s).

#20. What is the background color on a road sign like this?
Yellow is used for general warning and advisory of unexpected roadway conditions. General warning signs can also be fluorescent green with black markings.
Warning signs for construction and maintenance projects are orange with black markings.
| This Practice Test | Number of questions on each practice test: | Traffic signs: 20 |
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| Question pool: | 150+ |
| The test is randomized and not an official test | |
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Facts about the Georgia DDS Knowledge Examination
| DDS Knowledge Test for Permit and Driver’s License | |
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| Number of questions on exam: | Traffic signs: 20 Traffic laws and safe driving: 20 Total: 40 |
| Passing score: | 75 percent |
| Correct answers to pass: | Traffic signs: 15 Traffic laws and safe driving: 15 |
| Allotted time to complete test: | No limit (but must be completed before closing) |
| Wait time before retest: | 1st failure: 1 day 2nd or subsequent failure: 7 days |
The Two-Part DDS Knowledge Exam
The written knowledge exam for a learner’s permit or driver’s license is a two-part test.
The first part has questions about the meaning of Georgia highway signs. You must identify road signs by color, shape, symbols, and message. You must correctly answer 15 out of 20 questions to pass this part.
The second part is a road rule test. It asks questions about your responsibilities as a driver, Georgia traffic laws, safe driving techniques, and standard road rules. This part also requires 15 correct answers.
Remember, you cannot combine the results of the two tests to reach a passing score. You must pass each test with a score of at least 75%.
This Practice Test
This practice test focuses only on the road signs in the Georgia Driver’s Manual. Not all will appear on your exam, but you never know which question you will get on your exam since the test is random.
You should always get a copy of the manual (a hard copy from a service center or a PDF-version from Georgia DDS website .
The practice test is designed to help you learn and understand the most common road signs, but you should not rely solely on this test.
Ensure you also study the driver’s manual and read the description of each sign. It not only tells you the sign’s name but also gives information about how to act when you see the sign on Georgia highways. For your road skills test and future safety, you must know what is expected of you when you see certain signs on the road.
The practice test has 20 random questions, just like the actual exam. Each test will be slightly different from the previous one.
Take as many tests as you need until you can reach a full score without any mistakes.
The Road Rules Test
You can practice for the road rules test here: Georgia DDS Driver Tests & Permit Practice Tests
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