Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. You are driving in the far right lane of a 4 lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane. you are driving in An exit lane. A special lane for slow moving vehicles. The carpool lane and must merge into the next lane.

2. You come to an intersection which is blocked by other traffic. you should Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves. Get as close as possible to the other car. Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through. Sound your horn to make the cars move up.

3. You should use your vehicle's horn when: Approaching bicyclists. You are involved in an emergency situation. Traffic ahead of you is traveling below the speed limit. All of the above.

4. You may turn right on red if you: Stop first and check for traffic and pedestrians. Have a right turn red arrow. Are in the left lane. Slow down first.

5. Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days: On the high-beam setting. So other drivers can see you. To warn others of bad conditions. Only in combination with emergency lights.

6. Which of the following factors does your stopping distance depend on? All of the answers listed. Condition of the brakes on the driver's vehicle. The response time of the driver Type and condition of the roadway the driver is traveling on. Condition of the tires on the driver's vehicle.

7. At an unmarked crosswalk, drivers are required to Increase the speed of their vehicle and cross before the pedestrians. Stop and request the pedestrians to cross quickly. Yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians Signal their intention and proceed.

8. Other drivers are not making room for you to merge onto a freeway with heavy traffic. if it is absolutely necessary, you may: Make room by forcing your way into a small gap. Reverse and exit the highway through the entrance ramp. Drive onto a freeway shoulder until a gap appears. Stop before merging with freeway traffic.

9. When is it impermissible to pass another vehicle while driving? All of the answers listed. On the shoulder of a highway. When crossing or within 100 feet of a railroad crossing or intersection When you're approaching the top of a hill or a curve where you can't see ahead. Where you have a solid yellow line on your side of the center of the road or where there is a double solid yellow line in the center of the road.

10. If traffic from another roadway is merging into the roadway you are traveling on, you must Change lanes immediately. Ignore the merging traffic since you have the right-of-way. Adjust your speed and vehicle position to allow the traffic to merge Sound horn to let the merging traffic know you are there.

11. You are driving in the middle lane on a 3 lane expressway. a car begins to pass you on the right. the actions of that driver are Wrong because pass to the left is a firm rule. Wrong because he's passing you in your blind spot. Ok as long as he does it on a limited access highway Ok if no signs forbid passing on the right.

12. Which of the following contributes to improved traffic flow? Lowering the speed limit on major freeways. Not slowing down to look at an accident scene. Using your car instead of public transportation. Raising the speed limit on major freeways.

13. You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck, you should drive Farther behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle. Closer behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle. To the right side of the truck and wait to pass.

14. Allow at least ____ of clearance between your car and a bicyclist when passing. 1 ft. 2 ft. 1.5 ft. 6 inches. 3 ft.

15. What should you do should your vehicle begin to skid? All of the answers listed. Slow acceleration to potentially regain traction in the rear wheels. Look where you want your vehicle to head toward Release whichever pedal is being applied to regain control of the vehicle. Steer in the direction of the skid.

16. An octagonal sign always means that the driver should ____. Maintain current speed. Pass on the left lane. Turn right at the next exit Come to a complete stop.

17. You may drive in a bike lane: During rush hour traffic if bicycles are not present. No more than 200 feet before making right turn. Whenever bicycles are not present. Any time.

18. When making a right turn on a green light, you must: Maintain normal driving speed. Stop and look for oncoming traffic. Yield to pedestrians. Increase your normal driving speed.

19. Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb you should Sound your horn. Turn on your 4-way flasher. Look for traffic by turning your head Look for traffic by using your inside rear-view mirror.

20. In the event of a crash, which of the following instances require you to call the police? All of the answers listed. When a party to the crash appears to be intoxicated. When a vehicle cannot be moved When injury has been sustained by a party to the crash. When an unlicensed driver is involved in the crash.

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To operate a motorcycle in Maryland, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). At age 15 years and nine months, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16 ½, you can apply for a Class M license or endorsement. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. If you are a new driver under the age of 18, you must complete a driver's education course. New drivers, regardless of age, must also pass the Class C Maryland knowledge exam. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the driving test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests are waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.

The tests are taken at your local MVA. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 22 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam is a demonstration of the skills needed to operate a motorcycle. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.