Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Roads are slippery after it first starts to rain. when the road is slippery you should: Decrease the distance you look ahead of your vehicle. Avoid making fast turns and fast stops. Test your tires' traction while going uphill

2. Which of the following driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs? Alertness and concentration. Reaction time and coordination. All of the above are affected

3. When driving, you should stay at least: 20 feet behind the vehicle in front of you. One car length for each 10 mph of speed behind the vehicle in front of you. Three seconds behind the vehicle in front of you. Five seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.

4. 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

5. What could happen in maryland if you are under 21, have been drinking, and are pulled over? Both you could have your license suspended or revoked and potentially incur mandatory participation in the ignition interlock program. You could be give you car away to charity. You could be mandated to participate in the ignition interlock program You could have your license suspended or revoked. Nothing will happen as long as you have a BAC below 0.08.

6. If you want to park downhill and there is no curb, which way do you turn your front wheels? Towards the road. Parallel to the road. Towards the side of the road. Either way, since there is no curb.

7. 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.

8. 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

9. If you find yourself feeling sleepy while driving, it is better to Stare straight ahead. Sing along with the radio. Pull over and take a nap Change lanes frequently.

10. 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.

11. Allow at least ____ of clearance between your car and a bicyclist when passing. 1 ft. 2 ft. 1.5 ft. 6 inches. 3 ft.

12. When it is raining or the road is wet, you must reduce your speed to avoid Hydroplaning. Tailgating. Traction with the surface Wear and tear.

13. Most serious accidents happen at what time of day? Morning. Afternoon. Twilight-darkness. Serious accidents happen at about the same rate throughout the day.

14. If you have an argument with another person and you are angry, before driving a car you should: Drive on the interstate so you can let off steam. Play the radio loud so you won't think about it. Take a few minutes to cool off

15. When should you switch on your high-beam headlights? When you drive in construction areas. Where there may be people along the side of the road. When you drive on unfamiliar roads. All of the above.

16. Which of these statements is true about road construction zones You are responsible for the safety of the road workers. Slow down only if you think workers are present. Fines are the same for violations committed in construction zones. None of the above.

17. 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.

18. Rumble strips are intended to alert drowsy or inattentive drivers through vibration and sound that they are Approaching a school zone. Approaching a freeway. Approaching a parking zone or playground Approaching a stop sign or signal.

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

20. You are driving in the middle lane on a 3 lane expressway. a car begins to pass you on the right. the actions of that driver are Wrong because pass to the left is a firm rule. Wrong because he's passing you in your blind spot. Ok as long as he does it on a limited access highway Ok if no signs forbid passing on the right.

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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.