Georgia CDL knowledge test: what is different
Our core question bank is written from Georgia's CDL study guide, so Georgia applicants study from the same text. Georgia does not publish its test lengths.
Georgia test facts
| Fact | Georgia | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pass mark | 80% on every CDL knowledge test | Georgia DDS CDL study guide, Section 1.2.1 | 2026-10-24 |
| Question counts | Not published on the pages we read | Georgia DDS CDL study guide | 2026-10-24 |
| Study guide | Web edition with no date; the downloadable file was last changed 2025-06-16, and its text follows the 2022 national model manual | Georgia DDS CDL study guide | 2026-10-24 |
| Language | No Spanish edition of the CDL guide. CDL applicants must read and understand English | Georgia DDS CDL study guide | 2026-10-24 |
| Georgia-only sections | Section 1.3.9 (Georgia traffic laws, such as the chain law and the I-285 rule), 1.5 (IRP and IFTA) and 1.6 (medical certificates) | Georgia DDS CDL study guide | 2026-10-24 |
| Where our questions come from | Sections 1 to 10 of this guide, read 2026-10-24 and again 2026-10-27, apart from HazMat loading (Section 9.4), which comes from the Tennessee and Minnesota manuals | Examlane method page | 2026-10-27 |
Our chapter numbers are Georgia's own section numbers: Examlane's questions are written from Georgia's study guide, so chapter 2.6 here is Section 2.6 there.
What Examlane does for Georgia
- We leave Georgia-only laws out of the national bank. Read Section 1.3.9 of the guide for them.
- Georgia does not publish test lengths, so our mock tests use the usual format (50, 25 and 20 questions).
Practice and choose Georgia when asked.
Changes
- 2026-10-24: Sections 1 to 10 of the web guide read; the core bank written from them.
Checked by the Examlane team. If Georgia's own site differs, it wins; tell us at [email protected].