Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. If your vehicle begins to skid, you should: Ease up on the gas pedal. Turn off the ignition. Brake as hard as possible.

2. When driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you: Must drive slower than other traffic. Should expect vehicles merging onto the road from freeway on-ramps. Must give the right-of-way to merging traffic. Must drive faster than other traffic.

3. 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.

4. What should you do if your accelerator sticks while you are driving? Concentrate on steering and seeing the road. Pump the accelerator and try to clear any obstruction. Shift to neutral, brake and stop off of the road, turn on flashers. All of the above.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Give the right-of-way to any pedestrian who is: Crossing any street. In a marked crosswalk. In any crosswalk or intersection.

8. To turn left from a one-way street onto a one-way street, use: The lane closest to the left curb. Any lane as long as it is safe. The lane closest to the right curb. Any lane that is not occupied.

9. This speed limit sign indicates

The highest speed you can travel in bad weather. The highest speed you can travel under ideal conditions. The lowest speed you can travel under normal conditions. The lowest speed you can travel in bad weather.

10. Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: Station wagon. Large tour bus. Passenger car. All of the above.

11. What should you do when turning? All of the answers listed. Ensure that it is safe to make the turn. Ensure your speed is safe for the turn Look for signs and signals that inform you of when you may turn or if you may not turn. Turn on your turn signal in advance of the turn.

12. If you become angry or upset, you should: Control your emotions while driving. Park the car and cool down before driving on. Speed up so you can reach your final destination faster. Choose any of the above options.

13. To turn right from a highway with two lanes in your direction, turn from: The lane closest to the center of the road. The lane nearest the curb or edge of the roadway. Either lane, depending on oncoming traffic. Either lane, depending on your speed.

14. What do double solid yellow lane markings indicate in maryland? That changing lanes is prohibited. That passing is allowed. That passing is discouraged That right turns are not allowed. That passing is prohibited.

15. You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog At all times. Only is a crossing guard is present. Only when a guide dog is leading the person across the street.

16. 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.

17. 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.

18. If there is a solid double yellow line in the center of the roadway, you: May turn left into a private driveway. Are on a one-way street. Are in a center left turn lane. May cross it to overtake slow moving vehicles.

19. Which of the following does alcohol affect Recovery from headlight glare. Reaction time. Judgement of distances All of these choices.

20. If you have had several beers before driving, the effects of alcohol will be reduced only by: Taking a cold shower. Waiting several hours. Drinking several cups of coffee.

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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.