Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. The center of the roadway is marked with one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line. if the broken yellow line is on the right of the solid yellow line (your side) it means: You are in a 'passing zone' and it is safe to pass other vehicles if no oncoming traffic is present. You are only allowed to make right turns in this area. You are not allowed to pass in this area

2. You are driving defensively when you: Always put one car length between you and the car ahead of you. Stare at the car in front of you while driving. Keep your eyes moving and look for possible hazards. All of the above.

3. If you are repeatedly convicted of a traffic violation: The dmv may consider an action against your driving privileges. You may request a hearing. Both of the above may happen.

4. Before turning left, the right-of-way should be given to oncoming cars: Until most cars have passed. That are more than 500 ft away. Unless they are turning right. Until it is safe to turn.

5. Overhead lane use signs indicate: All listed answers are correct. From which lanes which turns may be made. The directions and lanes of highway exits The presence of a high occupancy vehicle (hov) lane.

6. Which of the following doesn't affect the stopping distance of a vehicle? The condition of the brakes. The type and condition of the road. The condition of the tires The type of engine.

7. On a two-way roadway with a center lane, drivers from either direction can make ____ from the center lane. Frequent stops. Right turns. Left turns. U-turns.

8. Alcohol in any concentration is: A stimulant. A depressant. Neither of the above.

9. Stopping distances and severity of crashes: Decrease as vehicle speed increases. Are not affected by vehicle speed. Increase as vehicle speed increases.

10. Which of the following correctly pairs the sign shape with its type of sign for signs in maryland? Crossbuck: highway-rail grade crossing. Diamond: railroad warning. Octagon: no passing Trapezoid: railroad warning. Triangle: school zone and school crossing.

11. This sign is

A warning sign for a two-way road. An informational sign for handicapped parking. A guide sign for a highway An informational sign for a hospital.

12. What color are the markings for lanes specifically for bikes? Blue. Green. White. Yellow. Orange.

13. A driver must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles in all of the following situations, except When entering a roundabout. When merging right or left. When entering a highway from an alley When reaching an intersection with a green light.

14. Which of the following influence the effects of alcohol The amount of food in the stomach. The body weight of an individual. How much time passes between drinks All 3 choices.

15. Which of the following is true of obtaining a false or forged identification card, driver's license, or learner's instructional permit in maryland? Both subject to a fine and/or imprisonment and your license may be suspended. None of the answers listed. You may be subject to a fine and/or imprisonment Your driver's license may be suspended. You'll just receive a slap on the wrist for your first offense.

16. If you have had several beers before driving, the effects of alcohol will be reduced only by: Taking a cold shower. Waiting several hours. Drinking several cups of coffee.

17. What does this figure mean?

A flag person near a school zone. A flag person in a work zone. A pedestrian crossing ahead. A hospital zone ahead.

18. What is the minimum following distance under ideal driving conditions? 1 second. 10 seconds. 20 seconds. 35 seconds. 3-4 seconds.

19. What are the dimensions of the space that a reverse two-point turn must be completed in to obtain a class 'c' driver's license? 10' by 10'. 100' by 100'. 10' by 20' 20' by 20'. 50' by 50'.

20. What is a bad thing to do if you want the best protection from your airbags? With the latest air bags, it's not necessary to use the vehicle's lap or shoulder belts. Don't lean in close to the steering wheel or dashboard. Children in car seats should be placed in the back seat Children under age 13 should ride in the back seat. Pregnant women should wear the lap portion of the seat low on their hips.

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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.