Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. Motorcycles, scooters, and mopeds are not easy to see-- therefore, you should: Make constant visual checks. Slow down when driving. Share a lane with motorcycles.

4. 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.

5. What should you do should your vehicle begin to skid? All of the answers listed. Slow acceleration to potentially regain traction in the rear wheels. Look where you want your vehicle to head toward Release whichever pedal is being applied to regain control of the vehicle. Steer in the direction of the skid.

6. An example of text on a route marker sign would be: Bethesda 40 miles. Construction zone ahead. Food and fuel next right Interstate 495.

7. A steady red left arrow on a traffic signal indicates: Left turn must yield to oncoming traffic. Pedestrians may not cross from that direction. No left turns while arrow is present The direction of traffic on the crossing road is one-way.

8. When driving near road construction zones, you should Pass the construction zone carefully and avoid rubbernecking. Step on your brakes just before you pass the construction zone. Slow down to watch the construction as you pass. Honk your horn to warn the workers that you are approaching.

9. Which of the following is not a good practice to follow for defensive driving? Adjust your speed, position, and direction to respond to roadway conditions, enhance vehicle control, and increase response time. Assume that other drivers will do what they are supposed to do. None of the answers listed Let other drivers know your intentions by using turn signals. Maintain a safe distance between your vehicle and other roadway users.

10. A school bus is picking up or dropping off children, you must: Slow down and be prepared to stop. Stop if you are driving in the same direction. Stop regardless of your direction of travel.

11. What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog, dust or precipitation occurs? Try not to drive until conditions improve. Do not drive too slowly because other drivers may hit you. Alternate your low and high-beams to improve your vision.

12. What is required to be the driver supervising someone driving with a learner's permit? They must have a valid driver license and be older than age 21. They must have had a valid driver license for at least 3 years and be older than age 21. They must have a valid driver license They must have had a valid driver license for at least a year and be older than age 21. They must have a valid driver license and be older than the driver with the learner's permit.

13. Who must ride in a child safety seat? All children under 10 years old, unless 5' or taller. All children under 8 years old, unless 4'9' or taller. All children under 6 years old All children under 10 years old. All children under 8 years old.

14. 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.

15. If you are following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection, you should remember that it is very dangerous to: Try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a right turn. Apply your brakes until the truck has completed the turn. Violate the 4-second following distance rule. Honk your horn at the truck driver.

16. What do single broken yellow lines indicate on highways in maryland? That traffic is traveling in one direction only - that is, it's a one-way street. None of the answers listed. That you are not allowed to pass That you may pass with care. That you may not pass the lines at any point in time for any reason whatsoever.

17. What must an individual do to convert their out-of-country license to a maryland driver's license? All of the answers listed. Knowledge test. Vision test Driving skills test. Mva approved 3 hour alcohol and drug education program.

18. What kinds of signs are used to indicate emergency traffic incidents? Bright blue signs. Bright green signs. Fluorescent yellow signs Dark red signs. Fluorescent pink signs.

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. What must you do as soon as you hear or see an emergency vehicle approaching? If possible, move into a lane away from the emergency vehicle. Clear intersections. Move as close as possible to the edge of the road Remain stopped until the emergency vehicle passes. All of the answers listed.

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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.