Georgia Road Signs Test
25 questions on road signs, signals and pavement markings from the Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024. Each answer is explained with the handbook page it comes from.
Questions from the Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, last checked November 2, 2026. Your progress is saved on this device.
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Question 1 of 25 · Road signs
A yellow warning sign shows a wavy line representing a dip in the road ahead. What is the right response?
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Correct answer: C. Slow down before reaching the dip
The dip sign warns of a low spot in the road. You should reduce your speed as you approach it.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Warning Signs”, PDF page 31. Handbook PDF
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Question 2 of 25 · Road signs
You pass a school speed limit sign showing 20 miles per hour with yellow lights above it. When must you drive at the reduced speed?
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Correct answer: B. Only when the yellow lights are flashing
The lower school-zone limit is in effect when the sign's yellow lights are flashing, so you must slow to the posted speed then.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Regulatory Signs”, PDF page 30. Handbook PDF
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Question 3 of 25 · Road signs
A yellow warning sign shows a merge symbol, with traffic joining your road from the right. What should you do?
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Correct answer: C. Prepare to let merging traffic enter safely
A merge warning means other vehicles will enter your lane from the right. You should get ready to let them merge safely.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Warning Signs”, PDF page 32. Handbook PDF
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Question 4 of 25 · Road signs
At an intersection you see a sign with a U-turn arrow inside a red circle crossed by a red slash. What are you prohibited from doing?
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Correct answer: C. Turning around to go the opposite way
The red circle and slash mean "no," and the picture shows what is banned. A U-turn arrow means you cannot reverse direction at this intersection.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Regulatory Signs”, PDF page 30. Handbook PDF
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Question 5 of 25 · Road signs
A regulatory sign shows a picture inside a red circle crossed by a red slash running from upper left to lower right. What does this sign tell drivers?
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Correct answer: D. The pictured action is forbidden
A red circle with a slash means "no." Whatever is pictured inside the circle is prohibited, and drivers must obey it like any traffic law.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Regulatory Signs”, PDF page 30. Handbook PDF
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Question 6 of 25 · Road signs
One work zone tip says to prepare for the unexpected. Which attitude best matches that advice as you drive through orange signs in GA?
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Correct answer: D. Expect sudden changes and stay ready to react
Work zones change as the job progresses, and workers may be very close to traffic. Drivers should stay alert and ready to react rather than count on conditions staying the same.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Section 5: Traffic Laws - Highway Work Zones”, PDF page 23. Handbook PDF
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Question 7 of 25 · Road signs
You are riding a bicycle on a Georgia street that has a traffic signal at an intersection. What does the law require of you at the signal?
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Correct answer: B. Obey the signal like any other driver on the road
Traffic signals apply to drivers, including bicyclists, and to pedestrians. The only exception is when an officer is directing traffic.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Traffic Signals and Signs”, PDF page 35. Handbook PDF
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Question 8 of 25 · Road signs
You come to this sign at an intersection where the cross traffic has no sign. What must you do?
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Correct answer: A. Stop, then go only after giving way to vehicles and pedestrians in or very near the intersection
The handbook says that a driver facing this sign while other traffic is not must stop first. The driver may go only after yielding to any vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection or so close that crossing would be dangerous.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Traffic Laws”, PDF page 18. Handbook PDF
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Question 9 of 25 · Road signs
A police officer is directing traffic at an intersection and gives you a hand signal that conflicts with the traffic light. What should you do?
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Correct answer: A. Follow the officer's directions instead of the light
Traffic signals must be obeyed except when an officer is directing traffic. In that case the officer's directions take priority.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Traffic Signals and Signs”, PDF page 35. Handbook PDF
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Question 10 of 25 · Road signs
You are driving toward an intersection when the traffic light changes from green to a steady yellow. What is the yellow light telling you?
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Correct answer: A. The light is about to turn red, so slow down and get ready to stop
A steady yellow is a warning that the signal is switching to red. Drivers should slow down and prepare to stop.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Traffic Signals and Signs”, PDF page 35. Handbook PDF
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Question 11 of 25 · Road signs
What does this sign tell you to do as you approach the area it covers?
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Correct answer: A. Adjust your speed in time so you stay within the maximum shown for that zone
Georgia has general maximum speeds that apply unless a different limit is posted. Drivers must watch for speed signs and change their speed in time to match the posted zone. Minimum speeds are a separate posting, and posted limits are not limited to school or construction areas.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “SECTION 5: TRAFFIC LAWS”, PDF page 22. Handbook PDF
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Question 12 of 25 · Road signs
When you approach this sign, what must you do?
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Correct answer: A. Reduce speed and be ready to stop, going on only when safe
A yield sign means you slow to a safe speed and prepare to stop. If needed you stop, and you go on only when it is safe. It does not require a stop every time, and it does not give you the right-of-way.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Laws Governing Right-of-Way”, PDF page 18. Handbook PDF
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Question 13 of 25 · Road signs
When you see this sign on the highway, what should you expect ahead?
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Correct answer: A. A smaller road will join the highway from one side
This warning sign tells drivers that a side road joins the highway ahead. It is different from a crossing road, which would run through both sides, or a road that ends. Drivers should watch for vehicles entering from that side.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Warning Signs”, PDF page 31. Handbook PDF
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Question 14 of 25 · Road signs
In GA, a vehicle must display the slow-moving vehicle emblem if it normally travels slower than which speed?
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Correct answer: C. 25 miles per hour
Georgia defines a slow-moving vehicle as one traveling under 25 miles per hour, and the law requires such vehicles to show the emblem.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Guide Signs”, PDF page 33. Handbook PDF
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Question 15 of 25 · Road signs
A yellow warning sign shows two parallel lines narrowing together on a bridge ahead. What does it tell you about the bridge?
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Correct answer: B. The bridge has room for only two traffic lanes
This sign says the bridge is wide enough for just two lanes of traffic. Approach with caution.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Warning Signs”, PDF page 31. Handbook PDF
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Question 16 of 25 · Road signs
When crashes happen in work zones, who is more likely to be killed or injured, according to Georgia's driver's manual?
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Correct answer: B. Motorists passing through the zone
Motorists are more likely to be hurt or killed in work zone crashes than the road workers are. Drivers are protecting themselves as well as the crews when they slow down.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “SECTION 5: TRAFFIC LAWS - Highway Work Zones”, PDF page 23. Handbook PDF
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Question 17 of 25 · Road signs
In GA, you see a black-and-orange advisory speed sign in a work zone. What kind of sign will it always be posted together with?
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Correct answer: C. A warning sign
Advisory speeds in work zones are never posted alone. They accompany a warning sign and indicate a safe speed for the specific condition ahead.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “SECTION 5: TRAFFIC LAWS - Highway Work Zones”, PDF page 23. Handbook PDF
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Question 18 of 25 · Road signs
You approach a railroad crossbuck sign with no lights flashing, but a train is coming. What is the correct action?
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Correct answer: B. Yield to the approaching train
A crossbuck marks a railroad crossing, and you must yield to any approaching train. Slow down, look and listen before crossing.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Guide Signs”, PDF page 33. Handbook PDF
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Question 19 of 25 · Road signs
You see a yellow warning sign showing a road that crosses straight through the highway you are on. What should you expect?
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Correct answer: B. Another road will cross the highway ahead
This sign warns of a crossroad ahead. Another road crosses the highway, so stay alert for cross traffic.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Warning Signs”, PDF page 31. Handbook PDF
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Question 20 of 25 · Road signs
What does this sign tell you about the road ahead?
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Correct answer: A. The road ahead has a series of bends in alternating directions
This yellow warning sign shows the road ahead twists, bending one way and then the other. Drivers should be ready to adjust their speed and steering. The other choices describe different warning signs.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Signs, Signals & Markings - Warning Signs”, PDF page 31. Handbook PDF
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Question 21 of 25 · Road signs
You approach an intersection where the signal facing you shows a flashing yellow light. What should you do?
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Correct answer: C. Slow down and use caution before going through the intersection
A flashing yellow light means you must reduce speed and be careful before entering the intersection. It does not require a full stop like a flashing red.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Traffic Signals and Signs”, PDF page 35. Handbook PDF
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Question 22 of 25 · Road signs
On a Georgia highway, a driver sees a rectangular blue and white sign showing symbols for food, gas and lodging. What is the purpose of this sign?
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Correct answer: B. It gives directions to nearby service facilities
Blue and white service signs point drivers to facilities like food, gas, lodging and hospitals along the highway.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “SIGNS, SIGNALS & MARKINGS”, PDF page 34. Handbook PDF
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Question 23 of 25 · Road signs
A Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon changes from flashing yellow to a solid yellow as you approach. What should you do?
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Correct answer: B. Reduce speed and be ready to stop
The solid yellow on a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon warns that red is coming, so drivers should slow down and prepare to stop.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “SIGNS, SIGNALS & MARKINGS”, PDF page 36. Handbook PDF
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Question 24 of 25 · Road signs
You enter a GA work zone where no lower speed limit has been posted. Besides obeying the normal limit, what should you pay extra attention to?
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Correct answer: B. Road conditions, your lane position, and where workers are
When the limit is not reduced, you follow the usual posted limit but stay more cautious about road conditions, where you are in your lane, and the presence of workers.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “Section 5: Traffic Laws - Highway Work Zones”, PDF page 23. Handbook PDF
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Question 25 of 25 · Road signs
You approach a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon showing two solid red lights side by side. What is required of you?
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Correct answer: C. Stop and stay stopped
The double solid red phase of a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon requires drivers to stop while pedestrians cross.
Source: Georgia Driver's Manual 2023-2024, “SIGNS, SIGNALS & MARKINGS”, PDF page 36. Handbook PDF
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