Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Night driving poses special problems for drivers because: There are fewer cars on the roads at night. The speed limit is increased at night. Vehicle speed and distance are harder to judge.

2. If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or other service animal or carrying a white cane at an intersection, you must Reduce your speed and pass slowly. Switch on your headlights to alert the pedestrian. Stop your vehicle Use your horn to alert the pedestrian.

3. When must the driver of a vehicle wear a seat belt? Always. Only when on a two lane road. Never Only when the driver is under the age of 18. Only when driving over 50 mph.

4. There are two traffic lanes in your direction. you are driving in the left lane and many vehicles are passing you on the right. if the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you should: Drive onto the left shoulder to let the other vehicles pass. Move over into the right lane when it is safe. Stay in your lane so you don't impede the traffic flow.

5. You can identify aggressive drivers by: The number of passengers in their car. Their tendency to drive slow. Erratic and improper lane changes.

6. You want to make a right turn at the corner. a pedestrian with a guide dog is at the corner ready to cross the street in front of you. before making your right turn, you should: Turn off your engine until the person crosses the street. Wait until the person cross the street. Tell the pedestrian when to cross the street.

7. What statement about railroad crossings is not correct? Don't try to cross railroad tracks if there is not room to fully clear them. Trains can come from either direction and may be closer and faster than they appear. Trucks carrying hazardous chemicals must always stop at a railroad crossing School and commercial buses must always stop at a railroad crossing. It is ok to start across the tracks while the crossing gates are going up.

8. You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are Already in a traffic circle. Already in an intersection. Going straight ahead. Turning left.

9. 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.

10. Any use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is considered a distraction because: It occupies the driver's hands, eyes, and mind. It causes the driver to be concerned about the cost of the call. It draws the attention of other drivers as it is an illegal activity.

11. To make a right turn start in the right-hand lane and end in: The left lane. The lane closest to the curb. Any lane available. The center lane.

12. When you park on the roadway, you should: Use your 4-way flashers. Park at an angle. Keep your turn signals on. Turn your lights on.

13. If you drive up a narrow, steep road and meet a car with no room to pass: You should back down the road. The other driver should back up the road. Neither driver should back at all. You should back down the road if the other vehicle is a truck.

14. When is it acceptable to park in a disability parking space? If you have a disability license plate or placard. If you have an injury that you have not yet reported. Whenever you feel like it If you are just going to be in the corresponding building for a short amount of time. If you make sure there are other open disability parking spaces available.

15. This sign prohibits the driver from making

A left turn. A right turn. A right exit. A u-turn.

16. You may drive in a bike lane: During rush hour traffic if bicycles are not present. No more than 200 feet before making right turn. Whenever bicycles are not present. Any time.

17. 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.

18. Which of the following statements about a freeway is not correct? Freeways are designed to handle higher-speed traffic safely. While using a freeway, cross a solid line immediately after entering or before exiting. Most freeways have deceleration lanes to assist the driver in exiting Enter a freeway smoothly by accelerating on the entrance ramp to match the speed of the traffic.

19. What is the revocation of a maryland driver's license? When a driver can only drive by himself. When a driver can only drive with an older adult present in the vehicle. When a driver is no longer allowed to operate a motor vehicle When a driver can only drive under certain conditions. When a driver is only allowed to drive during the day.

20. What is not true about lane use signals? A flashing yellow x over a lane indicates that you can use that lane as a center left turn lane. A flashing yellow x over a lane indicates that you should leave that lane immediately. A green arrow over a lane indicates that you can drive in that lane A red x over a lane indicates that you cannot drive in that lane. A steady yellow x over a lane indicates that you should leave that lane as soon as possible.

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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.