Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following is a good preparation method to maintain while driving? Be ready to change speed or lanes. All of the answers listed. Constantly observe your surroundings Search ahead for potential risks.

2. You are going the wrong way when you see a ____ sign in your driving lane. Road closed ahead. Do not enter. One-way ahead. Take detour.

3. What does a flashing yellow 'x' signal mean in maryland? None of the answers listed. That you must proceed with caution and make no turns. That you must make a complete stop That you should exit the lane as soon as it is safe to do so. That you use the lane for a left turn.

4. Traffic fatalities are ____ at night compared to daytime. About the same. About twice as high. About 3 to 4 times as high. About five to six times as high.

5. To avoid glare from headlights of an approaching car: Flash your high beams. Keep looking briefly to the side of the road. Stay focused on the center line on the road.

6. Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way: Only at controlled intersections. Whether or not a crosswalk is marked. Only when a crosswalk is painted on the street. Only when crossing on green signal.

7. If you drive up a narrow, steep road and meet a car with no room to pass: You should back down the road. The other driver should back up the road. Neither driver should back at all. You should back down the road if the other vehicle is a truck.

8. What should you do if stopped by a law enforcement officer for a traffic stop in maryland? All of the answers listed. Turn off the engine and radio and roll down your window. Pull to the side of the road Stay in your vehicle. Keep your hands in plain view.

9. Which of the following is true of maryland insurance requirements? The vehicle must be insured but the company does not have the be licensed in maryland. The vehicle must be insured by a company that is licensed in maryland. You are not required to carry property damage liability You are not required to carry personal injury liability. You must spend at least $200 per month on insurance.

10. 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.

11. In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver May park in an emergency. May not park, but stop in an emergency. May not park or stop, but may stand in an emergency May neither park, stop nor stand.

12. A curb painted red means: Loading zone. No parking or stopping. Reserved for passengers pick up or drop off.

13. What do orange traffic signs indicate in maryland? Road user services like food, gas, and more. None of the answers listed. School, pedestrian, and bicycle information Speed limit and other regulatory signs.

14. What is true of the solid white lines found on an interstate that divide the entrance and the interstate? Between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., you may cross them. None of the answers listed. You may cross them as long as there isn't a car coming in the lane to the left of the markings You may cross them anytime you wish. You should not cross them.

15. When you follow vehicles too closely and another driver suddenly cuts in front of you, what should you do? Swerve into the lane next to you. Slam on your brakes. Drive onto the shoulder of the road. Take your foot off the gas pedal.

16. Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol Decreases blood alcohol content. Cancels the effect of the alcohol. Has no effect on blood alcohol content Increases blood alcohol content.

17. If u-turns are legal what must you do to take the turn? After taking all cautions proceed to the right or outside lane in the opposite direction. All of the answers listed. Check to see if u-turns are allowed Turn on your left turn signal. Stop and/or yield to oncoming traffic.

18. How should you react to the solid painted lines that divide the interstate entrance and the interstate itself? Cross them as you please. Cross them immediately. Do not cross them at all Only cross them when it is safe to do so. Drive over them so that you are half way between the entrance and the interstate itself.

19. Which of these actions is acceptable when driving? Adjusting a gps. Putting on makeup. Reading a book Texting on a cellphone. Using your cellphone in the case of an emergency.

20. When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within ____ feet of a vehicle traveling in your direction. 300 400 200 100

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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.