Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. If it is necessary to make an emergency stop while driving on an interstate, you should: Get out of the vehicle and flag down the first vehicle that passes. Pull off the road, turn on your emergency flashers and stay in your vehicle if you can. Blow the horn at passing cars to get their attention.

2. To help avoid crashes, you should: Communicate with other drivers on the road. Ignore other drivers on the road. Drive on side streets and back roads. Avoid driving during rush hour.

3. How old, at least, must you be to obtain a learner's instructional permit in maryland? December 4, 2032 September 4, 2034 March 4, 2033 September 4, 2033 June 4, 2033

4. If there are double solid yellow lines in the center of the roadway, you: May cross the lines to turn left into a private driveway. Are on a two-lane one-way street. Should treat the lines as a solid wall and not cross for any reason. May cross the lines to pass slower traffic.

5. If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching you from behind at a high speed, you should Pull your vehicle forward. Pull your vehicle to the right. Pull your vehicle to the left Make a quick u-turn.

6. What should you do should your vehicle begin to skid? All of the answers listed. Slow acceleration to potentially regain traction in the rear wheels. Look where you want your vehicle to head toward Release whichever pedal is being applied to regain control of the vehicle. Steer in the direction of the skid.

7. Allow at least ____ of clearance between your car and a bicyclist when passing. 1 ft. 2 ft. 1.5 ft. 6 inches. 3 ft.

8. When driving through fog or rain, it is advisable to: Turn on your parking lights only. Turn on your 4-way hazard lights. Turn on your headlights to low-beam.

9. If you experience slipping, skidding or hydroplaning while driving, you should: Slowly ease the gas pedal. Do not turn or stop quickly, turn slowly and only as needed. Gently pump disc brakes or use abs brakes as directed. All of the above.

10. When should you switch on your high-beam headlights? When you drive in construction areas. Where there may be people along the side of the road. When you drive on unfamiliar roads. All of the above.

11. In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden The vehicle ahead is making a left turn. You are on a one-way street which has two lanes. The vehicle ahead is stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk The vehicle ahead is going to park parallel to the curb.

12. Which surrounding areas of your vehicle should you constantly be observing? The front, back, and sides. Only the sides. Only the front Only the back. The front and back.

13. Which of these is a safe driving practice? Checking your rearview mirrors frequently. Staring at the road ahead of your vehicle. Using your high-beam lights in the fog. Tailgating.

14. What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood Increase the effects of both. Have no effect on driving ability. Reduce the effects of the drug or medicine Reduce the effects of the alcohol.

15. You are on a highway with two traffic lanes in your direction and you see a vehicle stopped on the right shoulder of the road ahead with its hazard lights on. you should: Change lanes to the left and speed up. Slow down and pass very carefully. Stop your vehicle until you can see what happened. Stop your vehicle and call emergency services.

16. Which of the following are 3 types of intersections on the road? Controlled, uncontrolled, and blind. Blind, controlled, and diamond. Controlled, uncontrolled, and cloverleaf. Controlled, uncontrolled, and diamond.

17. When riding a bicycle on the road, when should you signal your turns? It's not necessary to signal for turns since you are on a bicycle. Only when you are turning right. Only when you are turning left. You should always signal when you are turning. Only when turning at an intersection.

18. 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.

19. The first rule of a safe and legal turn is To cut corners while turning. To move into the proper lane well before the turn. To increase the speed To reduce the speed.

20. Double solid yellow lane markings mean that: Both lanes may pass. Neither lane may pass. The lane to the right may pass.

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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.