Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. 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

2. What is the benefit of a space cushion around your vehicle If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react. Other drivers can 'cut' in front of you, improving traffic flow. It inflates to protect you from injury in case of a collision.

3. What is an example of what excessive speed can do? All of the answers listed. Decreases time driver has to react. Increases force and impact of a crash Reduces the ability to navigate around obstructions. Lengthens stopping distance.

4. It is best not to drive in the fog, but if you must do so, you should use: Low-beam lights. High beam lights. Fog lights only. Windshield wipers.

5. If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when An approaching train is not moving fast enough to be a danger. There is room for your vehicle on the other side. At least one-half of your vehicle can cross the tracks. No trains are in sight.

6. What causes most rear-end accidents? Looking in your rearview mirror too often. Following other vehicles too closely. Failing to pay attention. Weaving in and out of traffic.

7. The reverse two-point turn must be completed by all applicants applying for their original class 'c' driver's license in a space of what dimensions? 10 feet by 15 ft. 10 feet by 20 ft. 5 feet by 15 ft. 5 feet by 10 ft. 10 feet by 25 ft.

8. 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.

9. Traffic warning signs in work zones are usually Red. Orange. Blue Green.

10. 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.

11. A blind, deaf, or mobility-impaired pedestrian should: Always be given the right of way. Be alerted to your presence by honking the horn. Not be allowed to cross without assistance Only cross at specially marked crosswalks.

12. 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.

13. If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should Keep the steering wheel straight. Not stop until your tires are gripping the road again. Ease your foot off the gas pedal All of the above.

14. 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.

15. When is it impermissible to pass another vehicle while driving? All of the answers listed. On the shoulder of a highway. When crossing or within 100 feet of a railroad crossing or intersection When you're approaching the top of a hill or a curve where you can't see ahead. Where you have a solid yellow line on your side of the center of the road or where there is a double solid yellow line in the center of the road.

16. If you are making a left turn, you must begin In the intersection. In the rightmost lane. In the leftmost lane In the center lane.

17. Pedestrians using guide dogs or white canes must: Be given the right-of-way at corners only. Be given the right-of-way at all times. Cross at intersections with traffic controls only. Never cross without being assisted by other pedestrians.

18. If a co-signer cancels the license of a minor, what is required for the minor to get it back? They must reach 18 years of age, or be co-signed by another qualified adult. They must be co-signed by another qualified adult. They must petition the mva They must reach 18 years of age and petition the mva. They must reach 18 years of age.

19. This sign on the back of a slow-moving vehicle means

The vehicle is carrying dangerous goods. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph. The vehicle can travel faster than 25 mph. The vehicle can travel faster than 55 mph.

20. Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks? Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards. Motor homes or pickup trucks towing a trailer. Sport utility vehicles carrying 4 or more persons. Vans and buses.

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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.