Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following correctly pairs the sign shape with its type of sign for signs in maryland? Crossbuck: highway-rail grade crossing. Diamond: railroad warning. Octagon: no passing Trapezoid: railroad warning. Triangle: school zone and school crossing.

2. Which of the following statements about parking is false? It is legal to park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant. In an emergency, it is legal to park on the shoulder of the road as far away from traffic as possible. When parking on a downhill grade, turn your wheels toward the curb It is illegal to park on a freeway.

3. If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of you: Maintain your speed and take your right-of-way. Slow or stop your car to prevent an accident. Honk your horn to warn the other driver and maintain your speed. Accelerate so you can clear the dangerous area quicker.

4. The center of the roadway is marked with one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line. if the broken yellow line is on the right of the solid yellow line (your side) it means: You are in a 'passing zone' and it is safe to pass other vehicles if no oncoming traffic is present. You are only allowed to make right turns in this area. You are not allowed to pass in this area

5. If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving through heavy rain or fog, and your wipers do not help, you should: Turn on your high-beams and continue driving. Pull off the road completely until visibility improves. Slow down and continue driving. Slow down, turn your emergency lights on and continue driving.

6. What does this special marker sign indicate?

The distance to the next exit. The permitted speed limit on a freeway. A reference post marker. The exit number.

7. When two drivers reach an intersection at the same time, who has the right of way? The car to the left of the other. The car to the right of the other. The larger of the two cars Whichever driver is waved along by the other.

8. Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol Decreases blood alcohol content. Cancels the effect of the alcohol. Has no effect on blood alcohol content Increases blood alcohol content.

9. Which of these is a good way to spot driving hazards? Focus on the vehicle ahead. Focus on your inside mirrors. Scan ahead of your vehicle. Always use your high-beam headlights.

10. 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.

11. Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars Leave your front wheels turned toward the curb. Make sure your car almost touches the car behind you. Move as far forward in the space as possible Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars.

12. When your vehicle is skidding, what should you do? Look into the opposite direction that you want the vehicle to go. None of the answers listed. Steer away from the direction of the skid Quickly use the brake. Quickly accelerate the vehicle.

13. A blind, deaf, or mobility-impaired pedestrian should: Always be given the right of way. Be alerted to your presence by honking the horn. Not be allowed to cross without assistance Only cross at specially marked crosswalks.

14. This sign is

A warning sign for a two-way road. An informational sign for handicapped parking. A guide sign for a highway An informational sign for a hospital.

15. You want to go into a store to make a quick purchase. you should: Leave the car running and set the parking brake. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Stop the engine, but set the parking brake only if on a slope. Leave the car running if you do not plan on being absent for longer than five minutes.

16. Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications Medications are safe to take at any time if prescribed by a doctor. Most cold medications can make a person drowsy. Over the counter medications cannot impair driving ability if taken in the recommended dosages.

17. What happens if a driver with a provisional license under the age of 18 receives a moving violation as their first offense and gets convicted? Their license is revoked until passing a test. Their license is suspended for 180 days. Their license is suspended for 30 days They must complete a driver improvement program.

18. 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.

19. What should drivers do when approaching a construction area? Slow down, stop all wireless telephone communications and yield the right-of-way. Honk their horn several times to alert individuals working in the area of their presence. Increase their speed to get out of the way quickly

20. A green arrow showing at the same time as the red traffic light means: Vehicles going in the direction shown by the arrow must stop. Do not go in the direction of the arrow until the traffic light turns green. You may go in the direction of the arrow with caution. Road closed ahead, go in the direction of the arrow.

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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.