Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. If you approach a stopped emergency vehicle using its visual signals: Slow down and let it pass. Increase your speed to get around the incident quickly. Move to the far lane and slow down to a safe speed.

2. If you wish to enter an expressway or freeway, you must ____ before merging with the traffic. Move to the right-hand lane. Move to the acceleration lane. Move to the deceleration lane. Reduce your speed.

3. The purpose of anti-lock brakes is: To keep brakes from squeaking or grinding. To slow the car faster. To keep wheels from locking and allow steering while braking To save wear and tear on brake pads.

4. Why might a driver license be cancelled? All of the answers listed. If a parent requests it for their minor child. If fraud was committed in obtaining the license If the applicant didn't give required or correct information on the application. If it is determined that the individual was not supposed to be issued the license.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. On a 2-way-2-lane roadway, where travel is going in the same direction, what does a separation of lines that indicates it is acceptable to pass or change lanes look like? Single broken white line. Single broken yellow line. Single solid white line Single solid yellow line.

9. The suspension of a maryland driver's license is the ____ withdrawal of the privilege to operate a motor vehicle. Is the annual. Is the permanent. None of the answers listed Is the temporary.

10. 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

11. Which of the following is not a true statement about safety belts? They slow your body down with your car. Seat belts should be worn low and snug on the hips and tight across the shoulder. You will be trapped after an accident if you wear a safety belt. They keep you from being thrown out of the car.

12. What is true of the solid white lines found on an interstate that divide the entrance and the interstate? Between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., you may cross them. None of the answers listed. You may cross them as long as there isn't a car coming in the lane to the left of the markings You may cross them anytime you wish. You should not cross them.

13. What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway. Stop with part of the car on the roadway to warn other drivers. Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.

14. Traffic fatalities are ____ at night compared to daytime. About the same. About twice as high. About 3 to 4 times as high. About five to six times as high.

15. Which of the following is a good preparation method to maintain while driving? Be ready to change speed or lanes. All of the answers listed. Constantly observe your surroundings Search ahead for potential risks.

16. Which of the following is not true about motorcycles on the road? Allow ample room for a motorcycle when passing. It is legal to pass a motorcycle within the same lane. None of the answers listed Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane.

17. 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.

18. 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.

19. Drivers must be cautious if it starts to rain on a hot day because pavement can be very slippery for the first few minutes due to Oil in the vehicle. Oil in the asphalt. Melting of tires Water in the asphalt.

20. The road edge on the right side is marked by a ____ line. Broken white. Solid yellow. Solid white. Broken yellow.

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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.