Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. The purpose of anti-lock brakes is: To keep brakes from squeaking or grinding. To slow the car faster. To keep wheels from locking and allow steering while braking To save wear and tear on brake pads.

2. 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.

3. On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 oz of beer in about One hour. One day. Five minutes Five hours.

4. A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for

Left turns only. Passing. Right turns only All of these.

5. To avoid a head-on collision when you see an oncoming vehicle in your lane, you must Keep your steering wheel straight. Increase your speed. Steer right toward the shoulder or curbline Steer left toward the median.

6. Before turning left, the right-of-way should be given to oncoming cars: Until most cars have passed. That are more than 500 ft away. Unless they are turning right. Until it is safe to turn.

7. Before reaching the crest of a hill or entering a curve, you must ____ and watch for oncoming vehicles. Speed up, change gears. Slow down, move to the right side of the road. Slow down, move to the left side of the road. Speed up, turn on the headlights.

8. Yellow lines separate: Traffic lanes moving in opposite directions. Traffic lanes on one-way streets. 20 ft away from a railroad track. Center turn lanes and turn-out lanes.

9. Before returning to the original lane after passing another vehicle, you should: Beep your horn. See both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rear view mirror. Flash your headlights.

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

11. What can arrow markings on the road indicate? All of the answers listed. The proper direction of travel. They show lane reductions They designate lane use.

12. Which of the following correctly pairs the sign shape with its type of sign for signs in maryland? Crossbuck: highway-rail grade crossing. Diamond: railroad warning. Octagon: no passing Trapezoid: railroad warning. Triangle: school zone and school crossing.

13. Solid yellow lines separate: The center lane from other traffic. Bicycle lanes from regular traffic. Traffic lanes on one-way streets. Vehicles going in opposite directions.

14. You may cross solid yellow lines: To pass traffic moving in the same direction. During daylight hours only. At any time. When making turns.

15. Which of the following is not a true statement about safety belts? They slow your body down with your car. Seat belts should be worn low and snug on the hips and tight across the shoulder. You will be trapped after an accident if you wear a safety belt. They keep you from being thrown out of the car.

16. 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.

17. What does this arrow-marked sign mean?

A sharp u-turn is ahead. You are approaching a right turn. You are approaching a left turn A sharp left turn is ahead.

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. When changing lanes: Check the inside rearview mirror. Slow down. Look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear.

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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.