Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. 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.

2. What is the minimum following distance under ideal driving conditions? 1 second. 10 seconds. 20 seconds. 35 seconds. 3-4 seconds.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. What does this warning sign mean?

A hill or slope ahead. The road is slippery when wet. Heavy vehicles are not allowed. A winding road ahead.

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. Roadways are the most slippery: After it has been raining for awhile. During a heavy downpour. The first rain after a dry spell

8. Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart: May only be crossed to enter a private driveway. Should be treated like a solid wall and not be crossed. Denote a lane for beginning or ending left-hand turns. Denote a center turn lane.

9. If u-turns are legal what must you do to take the turn? After taking all cautions proceed to the right or outside lane in the opposite direction. All of the answers listed. Check to see if u-turns are allowed Turn on your left turn signal. Stop and/or yield to oncoming traffic.

10. What must you do at a steady yellow signal? Change lanes. None of the answers listed. Speed up Turn left. Stop safely unless you are too far into the intersection.

11. A diamond-shaped sign is a: Road hazard sign. Interstate route sign. School crossing sign Speed limit sign.

12. To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces you should: Step sharply on the brakes to slow down quickly. Avoid quick stops. Follow in the tracks of the vehicle in front of you. Aim for low spots on the road.

13. A steady red left arrow on a traffic signal indicates: Left turn must yield to oncoming traffic. Pedestrians may not cross from that direction. No left turns while arrow is present The direction of traffic on the crossing road is one-way.

14. All drivers under the age of 21 have a specific restriction prohibiting them from: Driving or attempting to drive after consuming alcohol. Driving or attempting to drive before midnight. Driving or attempting to drive while smoking.

15. This road sign means that

A zoo is ahead. A veterinary hospital is ahead. A farmhouse is ahead Cattle are crossing ahead.

16. ____ on your side of the road indicates a no-passing zone. A broken white line. A solid yellow line. A broken yellow line. None of the above.

17. If you come up behind a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk, you: May not yield to any pedestrians at the crosswalk. May not pass that vehicle. Should go around the vehicle if it seems safe.

18. Talking on a cell phone while driving increases your chances of being in a crash by Some other factor. Three times. Two times As much as 4 times.

19. 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

20. What should you do if your engine stalls while you are driving? Hold your steering wheel tightly (power steering is difficult). Shift your transmission to neutral. Try to re-start, if unable, stop off road, using 4-way flashers. All of the above.

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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.