Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. In order to qualify for a driver's license, an applicant must have a continuous field of vision of at least ____ degrees. 120 140 180 60 90

2. When preparing to drive, you should: Adjust the seat to a reclining position. Kick the tires. Properly adjust your seat and mirrors.

3. Highway pavement is particularly treacherous and will be most slippery: If it has been raining several hours. If it has been raining from one to two hours. If it has just begun to rain

4. 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.

5. If you are being tailgated, you should: Brake quickly. Signal the tailgater when it is safe to pass you. Increase your following distance. Honk your horn and use your emergency indicators.

6. What is the minimum following distance under ideal driving conditions? 1 second. 10 seconds. 20 seconds. 35 seconds. 3-4 seconds.

7. If you are making a left turn, you must begin In the intersection. In the rightmost lane. In the leftmost lane In the center lane.

8. Roadways are the most slippery: After it has been raining for awhile. During a heavy downpour. The first rain after a dry spell

9. When you encounter a steady yellow arrow signal while turning left at an intersection, you must Clear the intersection quickly. Increase your speed. Stop at the signal. Slow down and proceed with caution.

10. If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your: Parking lights. Headlights. Emergency flashers.

11. You may not pass another vehicle except When your lane is separated by a broken yellow line. When you are within 100 feet of a railroad crossing. On the right shoulder of the highway When there is a school bus on the same roadway with flashing lights.

12. Collisions can happen more often when: One lane of traffic is traveling faster than the other lanes. All vehicles are traveling about the same speed. One vehicle is traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic

13. The reverse two-point turn must be completed by all applicants applying for their original class 'c' driver's license in a space of what dimensions? 10 feet by 15 ft. 10 feet by 20 ft. 5 feet by 15 ft. 5 feet by 10 ft. 10 feet by 25 ft.

14. To qualify for a driver's license in maryland, an applicant must have a continuous field of vision of at least how many degrees? 100 degrees. 120 degrees. 60 degrees 90 degrees. 140 degrees.

15. What does a flashing red traffic signal indicate in maryland? Proceed with caution, but continue through the intersection. Come to a complete stop and wait for the light to turn green. None of the answers listed You may only make a right turn at this light. Come to a complete stop, yield to other traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when safe.

16. You are driving on a two-way street and want to turn left at the corner. give the right-of-way to: Pedestrians on a sidewalk waiting for a walk signal. Vehicles stopped at the red light. Any vehicle coming towards you.

17. For best protection from an airbag how far should your chest be from the steering wheel? 10-12 inches. 16-18 inches. At least 24 inches. 4-6 inches.

18. Which of the following is not true of motor vehicles registered in maryland? They may not be insured if you only intend to drive the vehicle for less than 3 months. They must be insured by a company licensed in maryland. They must be insured for property damage liability in amounts required by law They must be insured for personal injury in amounts required by law.

19. When can you drive using only your parking lights? 30 minutes after sunset or 30 minutes before sunrise. Under no circumstances. On foggy days when visibility is low. On rainy days when visibility is low.

20. Where should you start your u-turn on a street with two lanes in each direction? Always use the center left turn lane. The left lane. The right lane. Any available lane.

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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.