Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. To avoid glare from headlights of an approaching car: Flash your high beams. Keep looking briefly to the side of the road. Stay focused on the center line on the road.

2. In general, you should pass vehicles going in the same direction as you are going On the right. On the left. Only if the other driver signals it is safe Whenever you have the opportunity to do so.

3. If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when An approaching train is not moving fast enough to be a danger. There is room for your vehicle on the other side. At least one-half of your vehicle can cross the tracks. No trains are in sight.

4. When a yellow arrow appears as you wait in a dedicated right turn lane, you should: Be prepared to obey the next signal that appear. Check for pedestrians and then turn with caution. Stop and do not make the turn under any circumstances. Accelerate to complete the turn quicker.

5. If your vehicle has a steering wheel lock, should you ever turn off the ignition while it is moving? No, the steering wheel may lock and you can lose control of your vehicle. Yes, turning off the ignition will not affect the steering control. No, unless you want to coast downhill. Yes, but be prepared to skid if you step on the brakes too hard.

6. 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.

7. Which of the following actions escalates road rage? Tailgating. Blowing the horn. Forcing a car off the road. All of these.

8. What are anti-lock braking systems (abs) designed for? Allow the locking up of wheels in an accident. Limit your steering when you have been in an accident. None of the answers listed Prevent your wheels from locking up and allowing free steering.

9. 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.

10. You may turn right on red if you: Stop first and check for traffic and pedestrians. Have a right turn red arrow. Are in the left lane. Slow down first.

11. When passing a motorcyclist, drivers must Use the same lane as a motorcyclist. Use the rightmost lane to pass. Not pass in an adjacent lane Pass in an adjacent lane.

12. 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.

13. When is stopping on the shoulder of the interstate permissible? It is never permissible. When the car is disabled or there is an emergency. When you need to go to the bathroom When you need to look at a road map or gps. When you need to take a phone call.

14. When backing out of an angled parking space, you should always move slowly and: Look at your rearview mirror. Look over your right shoulder. Have someone outside of the vehicle direct you.

15. Continuous hard braking on ice and snow often: Locks the front wheels causing loss of steering. Keeps the brakes from freezing. Helps you stop sooner.

16. If a co-signer cancels the license of a minor, what is required for the minor to get it back? They must reach 18 years of age, or be co-signed by another qualified adult. They must be co-signed by another qualified adult. They must petition the mva They must reach 18 years of age and petition the mva. They must reach 18 years of age.

17. What is true of the solid white lines found on an interstate that divide the entrance and the interstate? Between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., you may cross them. None of the answers listed. You may cross them as long as there isn't a car coming in the lane to the left of the markings You may cross them anytime you wish. You should not cross them.

18. The 'three-second rule' applies to the space ____ of your vehicle. To the sides. Ahead. In back. All around.

19. When proceeding through a steady green arrow, remember that you must yield to all ____ and ____ already in the intersection. Animals and pedestrians. Pedestrians and birds. None of the answers listed Vehicles and animals. Pedestrians and vehicles.

20. When waiting to make a left turn, you should give the right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction: Until at least two vehicles have passed. Until dangerously close cars have passed. Until all of the cars have passed. Until your traffic signal starts changing to red, then you have to make a turn even if there are vehicles in the intersection.

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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.