Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Blocking an intersection during 'rush hour' traffic is not permitted Unless you entered the intersection on a green light. Under any circumstances, even if your light is green. Unless you have the right of way or a green light.

2. When driving in fog or mist, never put your headlights on high beam because: Approaching vehicles might not see you. The light will reflect back into your eyes. Vehicles behind you may follow too closely

3. Which lane must you be in before making a left turn from a one-way street? The lane nearest the right curb. The lane nearest the center of the street. The lane nearest the left curb

4. Which of the following factors does your stopping distance depend on? All of the answers listed. Condition of the brakes on the driver's vehicle. The response time of the driver Type and condition of the roadway the driver is traveling on. Condition of the tires on the driver's vehicle.

5. If there is an emergency vehicle with its lights flashing directly behind you when you are in heavy traffic, you should Increase your vehicle speed and let the emergency vehicle pass you. Continue moving in the same lane and let the emergency vehicle change lanes. Stop your vehicle immediately in the lane Keep moving slowly until you can get out of the way.

6. If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you should: Stop. Proceed at 15 mph if no children are present. Proceed at normal speed, but watch for children.

7. 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.

8. What causes most rear-end accidents? Looking in your rearview mirror too often. Following other vehicles too closely. Failing to pay attention. Weaving in and out of traffic.

9. What is the proper way to enter an expressway from the entrance ramp? Go down to the bottom of the ramp and stop until it is safe to enter the expressway. Go down the ramp and cross over to the traffic lane as soon as possible. Use the acceleration lane to blend into the traffic

10. If a bicycle rider near you is a child: Beep your horn. Expect the child to be in total control of the bicycle. Expect the unexpected.

11. On a road with 3 or more lanes traveling in the same direction, stay in the ____ lane, except to pass. Shoulder. Right. Middle. Left.

12. You may continue carefully through a yellow light if: There is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane. There are no pedestrians crossing. You are turning right. You are within the intersection.

13. If you come up behind a vehicle with a slow moving vehicle emblem in a no passing zone, what should you do? Slow down, and then beep your horn to let them know they should pull off the road. Slow down, check the road ahead, and then pass when there is no traffic. Slow down, turn on your emergency flashers, and then beep your horn to let them know they should pull off the road Check the road ahead and pass it without slowing down. Slow down, turn on your emergency flashers, and wait until the no passing zone ends before passing.

14. At dawn or dusk, and in rain, fog or snow, it can be hard to see other drivers and be seen by them. a good way to let other drivers know you are present is to: Use your horn every once in a while. Turn on your parking lights. Turn on your high beam headlights. Turn on your low beam headlights.

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. The implied consent law states that: Drivers automatically consent to a body search when pulled over. Drivers automatically consent to being tested for alcohol when pulled over. Drivers automatically consent to their car being searched when pulled over The driver cannot be charged with dwi unless he consents to a test.

17. This speed limit sign indicates

The highest speed you can travel in bad weather. The highest speed you can travel under ideal conditions. The lowest speed you can travel under normal conditions. The lowest speed you can travel in bad weather.

18. What is something you should not do when passing another vehicle? Estimate how much time and space you will need to safely pass the other vehicle. Leave a good amount of space between you and the other vehicle. Make hand gestures at the other vehicle so they know that you are passing Use your turn signal to indicate that you are planning on passing. Make sure that you can see the other vehicle's headlights in your rear view mirror before returning to the original lane.

19. Driving under the influence of any drug which makes you drive unsafely is: Permitted if a doctor or nurse administered it. Permitted if it is a diet pill or cold medicine. Against the law. Against the law, unless you carry the prescription with you.

20. Texting while driving a motor vehicle is: Legal if the driver is 21 years of age or older. Not legal. Permitted when driving at a slow speed.

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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.