GPSTC EXAM 4 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What is the most serious thing that can happen to your license - getting
revoked?
What happens to your license if you fail to observe the law? - ANSWER
cancelled, suspended, or revoked.
If you don't know what the license limits are, where can you find out? - Answer
on the back of the license.
According to OCGA 40-5-29, a driver must do what with their license when a
police officer requests it? - ANSWER: They must physically present it to the
police so that he or she can inspect it.
What happens if a persistent violation is stopped after having their license
revoked? - ANSWER: According to OCGA 40-5-58, if it is during the 5 year
interval, it will be a felony; if it is after the 5 year stretch, it will be a
misdemeanour.
What should an officer do if a driver does not have their insurance card when
pulled over? - ANSWER If they are stopped over, they must teach the motorist
about keeping an insurance card in their car (warning).
What statute mandates drivers to move over one lane or slow down to the speed
limit for emergency vehicles with lights activated? - ANSWER OCGA 40-6-
16: Move over law
When a car passes a stop line, a crosswalk, or the location of a suspected
crosswalk and the light turns red, did it run the red light? - ANSWER
According to OCGA 40-6-20: obey and required traffic-control devices, NO
, When is it legal to pass on the right? - ANSWER According to OCGA 40-6-43,
only if the car would remain on the road when overtaking the other vehicle
What charges may you bring against a driver who crosses the center or fog line
and then returns to their lane? - ANSWER OCGA 40-6-48: Failure to Maintain
Lane
Can two cars move at the same speed side by side? - ANSWER NO. They are
blocking the flow of traffic and can both be prosecuted with OCGA 40-6-40(d).
hindering the flow of traffic
What exactly does OCGA 40-6-49: following to closely mean? - ANSWER A
driver should not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and
sensible, taking due regard for the speed of such vehicles, as well as the traffic
on and state of the highway.
Driving a motor vehicle is a privilege.
Can you still get a ticket if you don't change your name or address following a
name change or when you move? - ANSWER: Yes, but only after the 60-day
grace period. This license is still valid.
What happens if you fail to pay child support? - ANSWER According to OCGA
40-5-54.1, your license may be suspended until that individual confirms that
they have been paying it.
A habitual violator is someone who has been arrested and convicted three or
more times in the United States within the last five years.
ANSWERS
What is the most serious thing that can happen to your license - getting
revoked?
What happens to your license if you fail to observe the law? - ANSWER
cancelled, suspended, or revoked.
If you don't know what the license limits are, where can you find out? - Answer
on the back of the license.
According to OCGA 40-5-29, a driver must do what with their license when a
police officer requests it? - ANSWER: They must physically present it to the
police so that he or she can inspect it.
What happens if a persistent violation is stopped after having their license
revoked? - ANSWER: According to OCGA 40-5-58, if it is during the 5 year
interval, it will be a felony; if it is after the 5 year stretch, it will be a
misdemeanour.
What should an officer do if a driver does not have their insurance card when
pulled over? - ANSWER If they are stopped over, they must teach the motorist
about keeping an insurance card in their car (warning).
What statute mandates drivers to move over one lane or slow down to the speed
limit for emergency vehicles with lights activated? - ANSWER OCGA 40-6-
16: Move over law
When a car passes a stop line, a crosswalk, or the location of a suspected
crosswalk and the light turns red, did it run the red light? - ANSWER
According to OCGA 40-6-20: obey and required traffic-control devices, NO
, When is it legal to pass on the right? - ANSWER According to OCGA 40-6-43,
only if the car would remain on the road when overtaking the other vehicle
What charges may you bring against a driver who crosses the center or fog line
and then returns to their lane? - ANSWER OCGA 40-6-48: Failure to Maintain
Lane
Can two cars move at the same speed side by side? - ANSWER NO. They are
blocking the flow of traffic and can both be prosecuted with OCGA 40-6-40(d).
hindering the flow of traffic
What exactly does OCGA 40-6-49: following to closely mean? - ANSWER A
driver should not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and
sensible, taking due regard for the speed of such vehicles, as well as the traffic
on and state of the highway.
Driving a motor vehicle is a privilege.
Can you still get a ticket if you don't change your name or address following a
name change or when you move? - ANSWER: Yes, but only after the 60-day
grace period. This license is still valid.
What happens if you fail to pay child support? - ANSWER According to OCGA
40-5-54.1, your license may be suspended until that individual confirms that
they have been paying it.
A habitual violator is someone who has been arrested and convicted three or
more times in the United States within the last five years.
