Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. If a blind pedestrian is waiting at a crosswalk with a white cane or a guide dog, you must Reduce your speed and proceed slowly. Yield the right-of way. Increase your speed and move quickly. Use your horn to alert them of your presence.

2. Which of the following is a valid general parking rule? Park as close as possible to the curb, if a curb is present. All of the answers listed. Check mirrors and traffic before getting out of your vehicle Take your keys with you and lock your vehicle. Remember to set your parking brake when you park.

3. If you drive slower than the flow of traffic, you will most likely Improve traffic flow. Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket. Demonstrate defensive driving techniques.

4. Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days: On the high-beam setting. So other drivers can see you. To warn others of bad conditions. Only in combination with emergency lights.

5. Which of these statements is true about large trucks: They all have air brakes which allow them to stop quickly. They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles. They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.

6. 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.

7. Which of these actions is acceptable when driving? Adjusting a gps. Putting on makeup. Reading a book Texting on a cellphone. Using your cellphone in the case of an emergency.

8. A pedestrian crossing at the corner has the right-of-way: At marked crosswalks only. At marked or unmarked crosswalks. Only at intersections controlled by signals, lights, or stop signs. Only at intersections controlled by traffic signals.

9. If you see red reflectors facing you in the pavement edge line, this means you are: Approaching a busy intersection. Approaching a stop sign. Facing traffic the wrong way. In a no-passing zone.

10. 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.

11. What should you do if your engine stalls while you are driving? Hold your steering wheel tightly (power steering is difficult). Shift your transmission to neutral. Try to re-start, if unable, stop off road, using 4-way flashers. All of the above.

12. When a highway is divided into two roadways by a median or barrier You must not drive across the median or barrier except to make a u-turn. You can drive across the median or barrier to make a left turn. You can drive across the median or barrier in emergencies You must not drive across the median or barrier except at an approved crossover.

13. You must signal continuously during the last 100 feet before you turn at an intersection: Unless your turn is protected by a green arrow. Unless you are in a designated turn lane. Even if you do not see other vehicles around. Unless you are traveling faster than other traffic.

14. To see vehicles in your 'blind spots In your inside rearview mirror. In your side mirrors. Over your shoulders. Straight ahead.

15. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross: As soon as the train has passed your roadway. Only when the train is completely out of sight. Only when you can see clearly in both directions. Only if it is not raining.

16. If you drive up a narrow, steep road and meet a car with no room to pass: You should back down the road. The other driver should back up the road. Neither driver should back at all. You should back down the road if the other vehicle is a truck.

17. What are anti-lock braking systems (abs) designed for? Allow the locking up of wheels in an accident. Limit your steering when you have been in an accident. None of the answers listed Prevent your wheels from locking up and allowing free steering.

18. 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.

19. Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: Station wagon. Large tour bus. Passenger car. All of the above.

20. Which of the following is not true about motorcycles on the road? Allow ample room for a motorcycle when passing. It is legal to pass a motorcycle within the same lane. None of the answers listed Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane.

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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.