Practice Tests & Guides

Prepare for your Georgia Driver’s License or Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with resources and practice tests provided by the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS).

Knowledge Exam for Driver’s License or Learner’s Permit

First-time applicants for a Georgia Driver’s License or Learner’s Permit must pass a Knowledge Exam, which includes tests on Road Signs and Road Rules. All necessary information to succeed is available in the Driver’s Manual.

Drivers' Manual

DDS Practice Test for Non-Commercial Licenses

Test your knowledge and prepare for the exam with a sample DDS Practice Test designed for non-commercial driver’s licenses and permits.

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CDL Practice Test Resources

The Georgia DDS does not offer a CDL Practice Test, but you can find these tests through various online providers using your preferred search engine. For guidance on obtaining your Commercial Driver’s License, refer to the Commercial Driver’s Manual.

CDL Study Guide

Test and Exam Resources

  • License Requirements Overview (PDF, 80.04 KB)

    Details the documentation, fees, and specific requirements for obtaining a Learner’s Permit, Motorcycle Permit, Road Test, Motorcycle Skills Test, CDL, or GA ID Card, including Secure ID documents, school enrollment proof, and driver education certificates for applicants of various ages.

  • Drivers' Manual

    This manual will help individuals qualify for a Georgia Driver's License and become a safer driver.

  • Motorcycle Operators Manual (PDF, 19.02 MB)

    The information contained in this publication is offered for the benefit of those who have an interest in riding motorcycles.

  • Parent/Teen Driving Guide

    The 40-Hour Parent/Teen Driving guide can be used in conjunction with a 30-hour virtual driver education program or a 30-hour classroom driver education program to meet the requirements for completion of an approved driving program.

  • Commercial Driver's Study Guide

    The Commercial Driver manual provides comprehensive instructions and guidance for a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

  • Alcohol and Drug Awareness (ADAP) Student Manual

    This manual informs young people of the dangers involved in consuming alcohol or drugs while driving a vehicle and the importance of highway safety and accident prevention.

  • Vision Form (DDS MR-274) (PDF, 373.4 KB)

    Allows drivers to authorize an optometrist or ophthalmologist to report their visual acuity and field of vision to determine eligibility for a driver’s license, ensuring compliance with state vision requirements.

  • VRT Facts Sheet (PDF, 2.66 MB)

    Provides key statistics and insights on Georgia’s Virtual Road Test (VRT), highlighting its high pass rate, improved driver outcomes, and feedback from both customers and examiners.

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