Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Generally speaking, you are in a large truck's blind spot if you: Drive close to the large truck's left front wheel. Cannot see the truck driver in the truck's side mirrors. Follow no closer than ten feet behind the large truck. All of the above.

2. When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you: Cannot see the vehicle directly to your right. Have passed the other vehicle's front bumper. See the vehicle's headlights in your rear view mirror.

3. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks? Pedestrians, but only with the green walk signal. Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful. Pedestrians always have the right-of-way. Motorcyclists always have the right-of-way.

4. 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.

5. Which of the following should you do when driving in fog? All of the answers listed. Pull off the road and put on your emergency flashers if the fog is too thick. Use low beam headlights only Reduce your speed. Reduce speed further if you see headlights or another vehicle's taillights.

6. Distracted driving is: Anything that causes you to pay more attention to driving. Anything that causes evasive action while driving. Anything that takes your attention away from driving.

7. Drivers must use bright lights only when driving At night, on the express highway. At night, in the open country without other cars nearby. At night, in the city At night, under the influence of alcohol.

8. How might a driver manage risk while operating a motor vehicle? All of the answers listed. Keep a safe following distance. Do not assume another driver's actions Use your turn signals. Adjust speed and position relative to your surroundings.

9. Who has the right-of-way when more than one driver arrives at a 4-way stop? The driver of the larger vehicle should be the first to go. The last driver to stop should be the first to go. The first driver to stop should be the first to go The driver who signals first should be the first to go.

10. Overhead lane use signs indicate: All listed answers are correct. From which lanes which turns may be made. The directions and lanes of highway exits The presence of a high occupancy vehicle (hov) lane.

11. Which of the following is a valid general parking rule? Park as close as possible to the curb, if a curb is present. All of the answers listed. Check mirrors and traffic before getting out of your vehicle Take your keys with you and lock your vehicle. Remember to set your parking brake when you park.

12. A steady yellow arrow pointing left at an intersection indicates to the driver that He/she must increase speed. The left-turn signal is about to change to red. Oncoming traffic is stopped, and he/she may turn left None of the above.

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

14. When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving, you should look: Straight ahead at all times. Only at the car ahead of you. Straight ahead only if there are no vehicles behind you. Back and forth, near and far.

15. When sharing the road with a trolley or light rail vehicle: Remember they are loud and move slowly like freight trains. Always pass a light rail vehicle or trolley slowly on the right. Never turn in front of an approaching trolley or light rail vehicle. Always honk your horn to greet the driver.

16. 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.

17. If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must Slow down and proceed with caution. Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed. Cross the tracks at your own risk. Find an alternative route across tracks.

18. To see vehicles in your 'blind spots In your inside rearview mirror. In your side mirrors. Over your shoulders. Straight ahead.

19. Which of the following statements about parking is false? It is legal to park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant. In an emergency, it is legal to park on the shoulder of the road as far away from traffic as possible. When parking on a downhill grade, turn your wheels toward the curb It is illegal to park on a freeway.

20. When making a right turn, look right and left, yield right-of-way, and turn the steering wheel using A hand-off-hand technique. A hand-over-hand technique. A single-hand technique A double-hand technique.

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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.