Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. What does this green arrow sign indicate to a driver?

Turn in the direction of the arrow. Stop at the sign. Do not make a left turn Clear the intersection immediately.

2. 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

3. When a yellow arrow appears as you are about to turn from a dedicated left turn lane, you should: Stop and not turn under any circumstances. Speed up to get through the intersection. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears. Make a protected turn since you have the right-of-way over all vehicles and pedestrians.

4. Any amount of alcohol in the blood may affect a driver's: Judgment and physical coordination. Right-of-way privileges. Knowledge.

5. Which of the following is true of pedestrians in maryland? All of the answers listed. Pedestrians have the right-of-way at street crossings. Vehicles must stop for pedestrians in a marked or unmarked crosswalks Drivers must yield to pedestrians when making a turn. Pedestrians must obey traffic signals.

6. 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.

7. You drive defensively when you: Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards. Look only at the car in front of you while driving. Always put one car length between you and the car ahead

8. Which of the following is true of lane driving? You may drive in more than one lane at a time. You may switch lanes without checking your surroundings. You must drive in a single lane You may share the lane with another vehicle. You may drift across lane lines.

9. 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.

10. If you are changing lanes, preparing to pass another vehicle, or entering traffic, signal and check for passing traffic by first using your mirrors and then By checking the oncoming traffic. By checking the back of your vehicle. By checking the front of your vehicle By checking your vehicle's blind spot.

11. 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.

12. Where are overhead lane use signs posted? Above the roadway. None of the answers listed. On the left side of the road On the right side of the road. Only at stop signs.

13. You are driving in the far right lane of a 4 lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane. you are driving in An exit lane. A special lane for slow moving vehicles. The carpool lane and must merge into the next lane.

14. An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. you must stop Before the crosswalk. 50 feet before the intersection. Where you think the stop line would be. With your front wheels in the crosswalk.

15. Which of the following is a correct step of the procedure for exiting the interstate? Begin slowing when you enter the deceleration lane. Stop your vehicle. None of the answers listed Back up in the deceleration lane. Increase your speed to exit the interstate as quickly as possible and get out of the way of other vehicles on the interstate.

16. If you are driving downhill and the downgrade is very steep, you must Remove your seat belt. Turn on your headlights. Press hard on the gas pedal Shift to a lower gear.

17. 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.

18. To know where traffic is behind you: Frequently check your rearview mirror. Look out the back window. Keep other vehicles out of your blind spots.

19. Overhead lane use signs indicate: All listed answers are correct. From which lanes which turns may be made. The directions and lanes of highway exits The presence of a high occupancy vehicle (hov) lane.

20. What is the basic speed law? Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions. Never drive faster than the posted speed limits. Keep up with the flow of traffic. 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.