Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. What is the proper way to enter an expressway from the entrance ramp? Go down to the bottom of the ramp and stop until it is safe to enter the expressway. Go down the ramp and cross over to the traffic lane as soon as possible. Use the acceleration lane to blend into the traffic

2. A rectangular-shaped sign is: School crossing sign. Railroad crossing sign. Stop sign. Speed limit sign.

3. You come to an intersection which is blocked by other traffic. you should Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves. Get as close as possible to the other car. Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through. Sound your horn to make the cars move up.

4. When driving on freeways, the condition that makes you feel that you are going slower than your actual speed is known as Highway hypnosis. Hydroplaning. Velocitizing Tailgating.

5. 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.

6. When entering an interstate highway from the acceleration lane, you must Stop and wait for the space to merge. Increase your speed beyond the posted speed limit to merge. Keep pace with other traffic or obey posted speed limits Decrease your speed.

7. What should you yield right-of-way to? All of the answers listed. Pedestrians. The driver who arrives at an intersection first Bicyclists. The driver to the right if you arrive at the intersection at the same time.

8. On a road with 3 or more lanes traveling in the same direction, stay in the ____ lane, except to pass. Shoulder. Right. Middle. Left.

9. Who has the right-of-way when more than one driver arrives at a 4-way stop? The driver of the larger vehicle should be the first to go. The last driver to stop should be the first to go. The first driver to stop should be the first to go The driver who signals first should be the first to go.

10. What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway? Yellow with black letters. Black with white letters. Red with white letters Green with white letters.

11. The driver of a vehicle must always yield the right-of-way to which of the following? A mobility-impaired individual using a manual or motorized wheelchair, motorized scooter, crutch, cane or walker. A blind or partially blind pedestrian carrying a clearly visible white cane or accompanied by a guide dog/service animal. A deaf or partially deaf person accompanied by a guide/service dog All of the answers listed.

12. You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck, you should drive Farther behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle. Closer behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle. To the right side of the truck and wait to pass.

13. This road sign means that

A zoo is ahead. A veterinary hospital is ahead. A farmhouse is ahead Cattle are crossing ahead.

14. If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the ____ of the central island. Corner. Left. Right. Center.

15. When merging onto a freeway, you should be driving: As slow and careful as possible. At the legal freeway speed limit. Slower than the freeway traffic. At or near the same speed as the freeway traffic.

16. At a stop sign, when you are waiting to turn right and a vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on, you must Press the accelerator immediately. Proceed with the turn as you are certain the other driver is turning. Turn on your headlights quickly Wait until the other driver actually starts to turn and then start your turn.

17. If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you should: Stop. Proceed at 15 mph if no children are present. Proceed at normal speed, but watch for children.

18. Which of the following contributes to improved traffic flow? Lowering the speed limit on major freeways. Not slowing down to look at an accident scene. Using your car instead of public transportation. Raising the speed limit on major freeways.

19. What does a flashing yellow 'x' signal mean in maryland? None of the answers listed. That you must proceed with caution and make no turns. That you must make a complete stop That you should exit the lane as soon as it is safe to do so. That you use the lane for a left turn.

20. 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.

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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.