Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Why should drivers and passengers adjust seat headrests in motor vehicles? It helps people relax, relieving the stress of driving. It helps people avoid and reduce the severity of neck injuries. It lets people maintain their hair styles. Tired people can prop up their heads, helping them stay alert.

2. 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.

3. What is a safety zone? An empty space next to the freeway dividers. A space set aside for pedestrians. The median strip on a divided highway. A space around your vehicle that allows you to react to driving hazards.

4. 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.

5. The safest way to deal with tiredness while driving is: Pull over to rest, or change drivers if possible. Open all the windows. Drink lots of coffee Turn the radio as loud as possible.

6. Which of the following describes the thinking of a defensive driver? Considers what other drivers might do and is prepared. Knows the other driver will do the right thing. Expects no breaks and gives none.

7. 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.

8. You want to turn left at an intersection. the light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. you should Use the next intersection. Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear. Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear. Take the right-of-way since you have the light.

9. It is night. a vehicle coming towards you has its high beams on which make it hard to see the road ahead, you should: Look ahead towards the left edge of your lane. Look straight ahead in your lane. Look ahead towards the right edge of your lane.

10. If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side During the daytime when other drivers can see you. When the traffic light at the closest intersection turns red. When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles If you use your 4-way flasher first.

11. When waiting to make a left turn, you should give the right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction: Until at least two vehicles have passed. Until dangerously close cars have passed. Until all of the cars have passed. Until your traffic signal starts changing to red, then you have to make a turn even if there are vehicles in the intersection.

12. The type 1 learner's instructional permit is valid for a maximum of ____. September 4, 2019 October 4, 2017 March 4, 2018 June 4, 2018 September 4, 2022

13. A driver must ____ for a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing on the opposite side of the road. Not stop. Move fast. Reduce speed. Come to a complete stop.

14. As the percentage of alcohol (bac) in your blood increases, you become: More intoxicated. More sober. More coordinated.

15. If a co-signer cancels the license of a minor, what is required for the minor to get it back? They must reach 18 years of age, or be co-signed by another qualified adult. They must be co-signed by another qualified adult. They must petition the mva They must reach 18 years of age and petition the mva. They must reach 18 years of age.

16. Flash floods can cause vehicles to float and fill with water, trapping and drowning people. while especially dangerous at night and in deep water, even ____ inches of water can float some small cars. Two. 4 Six. Eight.

17. On long trips you can prevent drowsiness by Turning on your car radio. Slowing down so you can react better. Stopping at regular intervals for a rest Moving your eyes from side to side as you drive.

18. When driving in a construction zone: Construction workers must yield to roadway users. Expect the unexpected. Slightly increase your speed.

19. As it relates to your driver's license, implied consent means: Submitting to a field sobriety test to determine impairment. Submitting to a physical examination before licensure. Submitting to a chemical test to determine bac.

20. When making a right turn on a green light, you must: Maintain normal driving speed. Stop and look for oncoming traffic. Yield to pedestrians. Increase your normal driving speed.

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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.