Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of these statements is true about drinking alcohol and driving? If you are under the legal blood alcohol concentration limit, your driving isn't impaired. If you can walk a straight line after drinking, it is safe to drive. Alcohol affects judgement, which is needed for driving safely.

2. Which of the following is required by law when you encounter a steady red signal light? All of the listed answers. Come to a complete stop at the stop line, if one exists. Remain stopped as long as the signal is red When turning on a red signal, you must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and all other traffic.

3. Pedestrians using guide dogs or white canes must: Be given the right-of-way at corners only. Be given the right-of-way at all times. Cross at intersections with traffic controls only. Never cross without being assisted by other pedestrians.

4. If you are stopped at an intersection and the traffic light just turned green, can you go immediately? Yes, you now have the right-of-way. Yes, but yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection. Yes, other traffic or pedestrians must yield to you. Yes, if you are going straight through the intersection.

5. Which of the following statements about a freeway is not correct? Freeways are designed to handle higher-speed traffic safely. While using a freeway, cross a solid line immediately after entering or before exiting. Most freeways have deceleration lanes to assist the driver in exiting Enter a freeway smoothly by accelerating on the entrance ramp to match the speed of the traffic.

6. A 'no stopping' sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only Long enough to unload packages. To avoid conflict with other traffic. To discharge passengers For less than 5 minutes.

7. Mva will suspend the license of any driver with a BAC test result of: 0.02 0.08 0.06

8. If you are approaching a railroad crossing with red flashing lights, you must: Stop and then proceed when safe. Stop only if you see a train coming. Slow down before crossing. Proceed without stopping if you cannot see the train coming.

9. The center of the roadway is marked with one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line. if the broken yellow line is on the right of the solid yellow line (your side) it means: You are in a 'passing zone' and it is safe to pass other vehicles if no oncoming traffic is present. You are only allowed to make right turns in this area. You are not allowed to pass in this area

10. What should you do when parking your vehicle? All of the listed answers. Park as close to the curb as possible if there is a curb. Park in a designated area when required Park your car as far away from traffic as possible.

11. What are the consequences that can result from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs Possible imprisonment. A mandatory fine. Driver license revocation All of these choices.

12. Which of the following describes the thinking of a defensive driver? Considers what other drivers might do and is prepared. Knows the other driver will do the right thing. Expects no breaks and gives none.

13. Which of the following changes may be made in work zones? All of the answers listed. Narrow lanes and shifting of lanes. New traffic patterns Closures of lanes and/or shoulders. Temporary traffic control devices.

14. You want to go into a store to make a quick purchase. you should: Leave the car running and set the parking brake. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Stop the engine, but set the parking brake only if on a slope. Leave the car running if you do not plan on being absent for longer than five minutes.

15. A vehicle suddenly 'cuts' in front of you creating a hazard. which of these actions should you take first Swerve into the lane next to you. Honk and step on the brake firmly. Take your foot off the gas.

16. What does this diamond-shaped sign mean?

Traffic police ahead. A traffic island ahead. An emergency vehicle ahead. A flagger ahead.

17. When you want to make a right turn, your car must be Near the center of the street. Close to the left side of the street. Close to the right side of the street. Past the center of the intersection when you begin to turn.

18. You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing As long as an approaching train is not too close. If your vehicle can do so without damaging the gate. If you first look carefully in both directions. Under no circumstances.

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. If you see a solid white line between lanes of traffic, you must Not stay in your lane. Stop at the line. Stay in your lane Make a right turn.

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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.