Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. At a stop sign, when you are waiting to turn right and a vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on, you must Press the accelerator immediately. Proceed with the turn as you are certain the other driver is turning. Turn on your headlights quickly Wait until the other driver actually starts to turn and then start your turn.

2. Which of the following will help you avoid getting rear-ended? Signaling at least 100 feet before turning. Decreasing your following distance. Quickly pumping your brakes just before turning. Driving slower than other traffic.

3. How long must someone have had a maryland learner's instructional permit before they can advance to a maryland provisional license? 1 year. 9 months. 3 months There is no set time as long as they have completed an approved driver education program. 6 months.

4. What is the benefit of a space cushion around your vehicle If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react. Other drivers can 'cut' in front of you, improving traffic flow. It inflates to protect you from injury in case of a collision.

5. When are audio devices that go in or cover both ears permissible to wear while driving? They are never permissible, unless it is a hearing aid. Only when it's daytime. Only when you are driving on the interstate They are never permissible. Only when there are no other cars on the road.

6. When parked on any hill, you should always set your parking brake and: Place your engine gear into the parked position. Keep your front wheels parallel to the road. Leave your vehicle in neutral. Turn your wheels towards the curb.

7. It is more dangerous to drive at night than in daytime, because: The road is probably more slippery at night. Your reaction time is slower at night. You cannot see as far ahead at night

8. If your vehicle breaks down, you should: Pull off of the road as far as possible, while still visible. Turn on 4-way flashers and open your hood (if not wet out). Place emergency flares/signs 100 feet around your vehicle. All of the above.

9. When entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must Come to a complete stop and take a right turn on the road you are entering. Slow down and then give the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering. Come to a complete stop and take a left turn on the road you are entering Come to a complete stop and then give the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering.

10. 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.

11. If you accidentally take the wrong exit off an interstate, you should: Back up carefully onto the highway. Make a u-turn on the ramp and stay in the shoulder. Continue on the exit and find a way to re-enter the interstate Pull over and call for a police escort back onto the road.

12. When passing a large truck, which of the following is true? After passing a truck, you should cut in front of it quickly for visibility purposes. A truck edging left before an intersection should not be passed. Passing on the right is safest You should pass a truck very slowly.

13. Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs? Alertness. Coordination. All of the above

14. If another driver is passing your vehicle, you must Increase your speed. Move into the left lane. Pull your vehicle to the right and do not increase your speed Stay in the lane and do not increase your speed.

15. In maryland, if you are convicted of a drunk or drugged offense when a child or children are in the vehicle, your fine and jail time may be increased by a factor of what by a judge in court? 1.50 10.00 2.00 5.00 3.00

16. Which of these statements is not true about road workers? Road working equipment is painted orange. Fines are doubled for some violations committed in construction zones. White signs tell you of closed lanes and roadwork ahead. All of the above.

17. If your car has air bags, you should use your seatbelt: Only on the freeway. At all times. Unless you are only driving within city limits. Only when you are driving over 35 mph.

18. When should you not insist on taking your legal right-of-way? When other drivers want to drive faster. Never. it confuses other drivers. When it helps prevent accidents. When you have two or more passengers in the vehicle.

19. When driving in a construction zone: Construction workers must yield to roadway users. Expect the unexpected. Slightly increase your speed.

20. To avoid getting rear-ended by another vehicle in an emergency, you should: Turn your head and look over your shoulder. Check your rearview mirror often. Start braking early as a signal to the driver behind you. Drive with your left foot on the brake pedal at all times.

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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.