Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. When changing lanes, to make sure there are no other vehicles in ____, look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move. No passing zones. Shoulder zones. Blind spots. Free zones.

2. If you get sleepy while driving, you should: Move to the right lane and continue driving. Drink coffee to make you stay awake. Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest. Accelerate so you can get to your destination quicker.

3. 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.

4. Being constantly aware of the driving conditions, planning ahead, anticipating dangers, and taking the right actions so as to avoid obstacles or other vehicles is known as Positive driving. Good driving. Defensive driving Safe driving.

5. When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way Either one. Vehicle on the left. Vehicle on the right. Neither one.

6. What is black ice? A thin layer of ice that is hidden on asphalt roads. Ice and slush that has gotten dirty with oil and debris. Snow that has frozen onto the side of roads Ice that is at least five inches deep. Any type of ice that can cause a car crash.

7. What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway. Stop with part of the car on the roadway to warn other drivers. Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.

8. Which of the following is a good preparation method to maintain while driving? Be ready to change speed or lanes. All of the answers listed. Constantly observe your surroundings Search ahead for potential risks.

9. Which statement is false about entering an interstate highway? Once at highway speed, it is ok to merge onto the highway and cross any painted lines. One should only merge onto the highway after your car is up to highway speed. The entrance ramp gives access to the highway The acceleration lane gives one a chance to get up to highway speed before entering the highway. The solid painted lines next to the acceleration lane or entrance ramp should not be crossed.

10. Your license can be suspended if you are under 21 and drive with a blood alcohol level of: Any amount. 0.15% or more. 0.08% or more.

11. What does a steady yellow 'x' signal indicate in maryland? The driver must come to a complete stop, yield to all traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when safe. The driver should exercise caution in that lane. The driver may ignore the signal and treat it as a steady green signal The light is about to turn to a red 'x' and the driver will be unable to drive in that lane. The driver should exit that lane as soon as is safely possible.

12. 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.

13. You should ____ when you are preparing to turn left at an intersection and see an oncoming vehicle. Warn the oncoming vehicle to stop. Move to the shoulder of the road and yield. Move into the adjacent lane. Yield the right-of-way to the oncoming vehicle.

14. How old do you have to be to be required to participate in the rookie driver/graduated licensing system? It doesn't matter - all new noncommercial driver's license applicants must participate, regardless of age. 21 14 16 18

15. If your driving privilege has been revoked, you may: Drive only in an emergency. Still drive to and from work or school. Not drive in this state with any license or permit. Drive only in the presence of a licensed parent or guardian.

16. Motorcycles, scooters, and mopeds are not easy to see-- therefore, you should: Make constant visual checks. Slow down when driving. Share a lane with motorcycles.

17. Seatbelts properly worn will: Prevent accidents. Reduce the risk of injury. Keep you from moving your body. Increase the risk of injury.

18. You must stop when you see a: Flashing red light. Steady yellow light. Yellow arrow. Flashing yellow light.

19. When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should Wait for a signal from the other driver. Change lanes quickly so the other driver will see you. Signal and pass when safe to do so Stay close behind so you need less time to pass.

20. 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.

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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.