Georgia · Cheat Sheet
Georgia permit-test facts: Questions: 40 total in two independently scored tests: 20 Road Rules and 20 Road Signs; To pass: At least 15 out of 20 on each Road Rules and Road Signs test (75% each); Minimum age: 15 years old for a learner's permit (Class CP); Fee: $10 permit fee; Re-takes: After a knowledge-exam failure, wait 1 day; after a second failure, wait 7 days; every retest requires an appointment and payment of the permit fee; Official handbook: Georgia Driver's Manual.
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Georgia permit-test facts: Questions: 40 total in two independently scored tests: 20 Road Rules and 20 Road Signs; To pass: At least 15 out of 20 on each Road Rules and Road Signs test (75% each); Minimum age: 15 years old for a learner's permit (Class CP); Fee: $10 permit fee; Re-takes: After a knowledge-exam failure, wait 1 day; after a second failure, wait 7 days; every retest requires an appointment and payment of the permit fee; Official handbook: Georgia Driver's Manual.
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| Fact | Answer | Evidence status |
|---|---|---|
| Questions | 40 total in two independently scored tests: 20 Road Rules and 20 Road Signs | Verified against cited official source |
| To pass | At least 15 out of 20 on each Road Rules and Road Signs test (75% each) | Verified against cited official source |
| Minimum age | 15 years old for a learner's permit (Class CP) | Verified against cited official source |
| Fee | $10 permit fee | Verified against cited official source |
| Re-takes | After a knowledge-exam failure, wait 1 day; after a second failure, wait 7 days; every retest requires an appointment and payment of the permit fee | Verified against cited official source |
| Official handbook | Georgia Driver's Manual | Verified against cited official source |
Official source
Field evidence reviewed: 2026-09-14 (retrieved)
Three sample questions from our practice bank. Read the explanation after each.
Question 1 · Speed limits
In Georgia, what is the general maximum speed limit on an unpaved county road unless otherwise posted?
Correct answer: 35 mph
35 mph on unpaved county roads in Georgia unless a sign says otherwise.
Question 2 · Alcohol and drugs
For a first DUI conviction in Georgia with a BAC of 0.08% or greater, what is the minimum license suspension period?
Correct answer: 12 months
A first Georgia DUI at 0.08%+ means at least a 12-month suspension.
Question 3 · Right of way
On a Georgia multi-lane highway, when may a motorist change lanes to pass slower vehicles?
Correct answer: Only when it is safe to do so
Change lanes to pass only when it's safe — and signal first.
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