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. Which of the following is true of slippery roads? Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last. Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do. Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone. All of the above.

3. You are at a red traffic signal. the traffic light turns green, but there are still other vehicles in the intersection. you should: Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering. Move ahead only if you can go around the other vehicles safely. Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Honk your horn to warn other drivers of your presence and then enter the intersection.

4. Which of the following changes may be made in work zones? All of the answers listed. Narrow lanes and shifting of lanes. New traffic patterns Closures of lanes and/or shoulders. Temporary traffic control devices.

5. 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.

6. Where should you generally keep your vehicle on the roadway, unless you are passing? In front of other vehicles. In the middle. To the right To the left. Wherever you want.

7. What must vehicles do to be granted right-of-way in a funeral procession? Nothing, they are automatically granted right-of-way. Have headlights and emergency flashers on. Drive slowly Funeral processions are never granted right-of-way. None of the answers listed.

8. 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.

9. You should use a turn-out lane when: You want to make a u-turn. Faster drivers want to pass you. You want to pass another driver. You want to park your vehicle on the road.

10. At what speed is it safest to drive in traffic? Faster than the rest of traffic. Slower than the rest of traffic. The same speed as the majority of traffic as long as it's within the speed limit Whatever the speed limit is. It doesn't matter.

11. You must use your headlights if you cannot see how many ft ahead of you? 100 ft. 1000 ft. 500 ft. 2000 ft. 3000 ft.

12. A diamond-shaped sign is a: Road hazard sign. Interstate route sign. School crossing sign Speed limit sign.

13. What should you do to manage risk and be a responsible driver? Adjust your speed, position, and direction in accordance to roadway conditions. Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. All of the answers listed Always use caution. Use turn signals so other drivers know your intentions.

14. Vehicles approaching a bus going the other way, with red lights flashing, may pass under what circumstances? This is never permitted. When no children appear to be crossing the road. When on the other side of a divided highway When visibility is excellent.

15. You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle by: Driving as near to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping. Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed. Stopping immediately, even if you are in an intersection. Accelerate to get out of the way of the emergency vehicle.

16. When making a right turn, look right and left, yield right-of-way, and turn the steering wheel using A hand-off-hand technique. A hand-over-hand technique. A single-hand technique A double-hand technique.

17. Which of the following is true of a steady red signal? All of the answers listed. You must come to a complete stop. You may turn right on red so long as no sign prohibits such You may turn left from a one-way street onto another one-way street so long as no sign prohibits such. You must stop before the stop line or crosswalk.

18. To turn right from a highway with two lanes in your direction, turn from: The lane closest to the center of the road. The lane nearest the curb or edge of the roadway. Either lane, depending on oncoming traffic. Either lane, depending on your speed.

19. Orange signs always indicate which of the following? Construction and maintenance. General warnings. Road services Guidance information. Prohibitions and warnings.

20. 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.

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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.