Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. What should you do when parking your vehicle? All of the listed answers. Park as close to the curb as possible if there is a curb. Park in a designated area when required Park your car as far away from traffic as possible.

2. 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.

3. Which of the following is true of stopping on an interstate? Both stopping is prohibited on the interstate and stopping on the shoulder may be done in the event of an emergency. None of the answers listed. Stopping on the interstate is prohibited You may stop on the interstate as long as you put on your emergency flashers. Stopping on the shoulder may only be done in the event of an emergency.

4. If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must Slow down and proceed with caution. Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed. Cross the tracks at your own risk. Find an alternative route across tracks.

5. 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.

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

7. Which of the following can a person under the age of 18 do while driving with a cell phone? Answering, but not making outgoing, calls from a parent or guardian. Using a hands-free device to make calls to relatives. Text messaging a family member None of the answers listed. Text messaging a friend.

8. Which of the following does alcohol affect Recovery from headlight glare. Reaction time. Judgement of distances All of these choices.

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

10. 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.

11. Driving under the influence of any drug that makes you drive unsafely is permitted: If it is not an illegal drug. If it is a prescription drug. Under no circumstances. As long as you drive slowly.

12. If you are one of the first persons to come upon the scene of a collision where someone had been injured, you should Do not move the vehicles. Get the information about the people involved and the location of the crash. Call 9-1-1. All of the above.

13. Which of the following describes the thinking of a defensive driver? Considers what other drivers might do and is prepared. Knows the other driver will do the right thing. Expects no breaks and gives none.

14. Vehicles with a slow-moving emblem on the back of the vehicle in maryland may be going how many miles per hour or less? 10 mph. 15 mph. 50 mph 25 mph. 35 mph.

15. What should you do if an oncoming car at night approaches with its high-beams on? Flash your high-beams quickly at the other driver. Look to the right lane or right edge of the road. Slow down and look straight ahead in your lane. Look to the left lane or left edge of the road.

16. If you get sleepy while driving, you should: Move to the right lane and continue driving. Drink coffee to make you stay awake. Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest. Accelerate so you can get to your destination quicker.

17. Which of the following is untrue about driving on the interstate? If you exit at the wrong place on an interstate, stop and back up before traffic catches up. Move to the appropriate lane well before reaching the exit. Stopping on the traveled portion of a highway is prohibited Stopping on the shoulder is permitted only when your vehicle is disabled or in other emergencies.

18. Which of the following conditions do not require reduced speed for safety? Narrow bridges and tunnels. Sharp curves or hills where visibility is limited. None of the answers listed Railroad grade crossings. Roads that are slippery.

19. In a roundabout intersection, drivers must ____, whether they need to make a right turn, a left turn, a u-turn or continue forward. Turn left and then turn right. Turn right and then turn left. Turn right and merge into the circle. Turn left and merge into the circle.

20. Which of these is not safe driving practice? Maintaining a three-second following distance. Staring at the road ahead of your vehicle. Keeping your low beam lights on during bad weather. Keeping a space-cushion around the vehicle.

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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.