Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. You are driving in the middle lane on a 3 lane expressway. a car begins to pass you on the right. the actions of that driver are Wrong because pass to the left is a firm rule. Wrong because he's passing you in your blind spot. Ok as long as he does it on a limited access highway Ok if no signs forbid passing on the right.

2. To see vehicles in your 'blind spots In your inside rearview mirror. In your side mirrors. Over your shoulders. Straight ahead.

3. What does this green arrow sign indicate to a driver?

Turn in the direction of the arrow. Stop at the sign. Do not make a left turn Clear the intersection immediately.

4. Vehicles stopped behind a school bus when the red lights are flashing must remain stopped until: The stop arm is retracted. All students are off the bus. The stop arm is retracted and the bus resumes motion.

5. When driving near road construction zones, you should Pass the construction zone carefully and avoid rubbernecking. Step on your brakes just before you pass the construction zone. Slow down to watch the construction as you pass. Honk your horn to warn the workers that you are approaching.

6. What do orange traffic signs indicate in maryland? Road user services like food, gas, and more. None of the answers listed. School, pedestrian, and bicycle information Speed limit and other regulatory signs.

7. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross: As soon as the train has passed your roadway. Only when the train is completely out of sight. Only when you can see clearly in both directions. Only if it is not raining.

8. What can controlled dangerous substances do in regards to your driving ability? Overall, impair your ability to drive. Reduce your alertness. All of the answers listed Reduce your concentration. Increase your reaction time.

9. When near a large truck, what is a good thing to do? Check to see if you can see the driver's face in his rear view mirror. Cross behind a backing up truck. Stay to the right of the trailer of the truck Ride close to the rear of a truck. Quickly get in front of the truck when passing.

10. Which of the following road rules about turning is not correct? When making turns, go from one lane to the other as directly as possible without crossing lane lines. When making a left turn, avoid cutting the corner sharply. When making a right turn, avoid swinging wide to the left Where there are no signs to control turning, you must turn into the lane farthest from the one you came from.

11. When the yellow lights are flashing, all drivers approaching ____must obey the posted speed limit of 20 mph. An expressway. A railroad crossing. A construction zone. A school zone.

12. Flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones to Guide drivers into the correct lane. Stop all vehicles near a work zone. Direct vehicles into certain parking areas Indicate the permissible speed limit.

13. To help avoid crashes, you should: Communicate with other drivers on the road. Ignore other drivers on the road. Drive on side streets and back roads. Avoid driving during rush hour.

14. 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.

15. You want to make a right turn at the corner. a pedestrian with a guide dog is at the corner ready to cross the street in front of you. before making your right turn, you should: Turn off your engine until the person crosses the street. Wait until the person cross the street. Tell the pedestrian when to cross the street.

16. When a yellow arrow appears as you are about to turn from a dedicated left turn lane, you should: Stop and not turn under any circumstances. Speed up to get through the intersection. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears. Make a protected turn since you have the right-of-way over all vehicles and pedestrians.

17. On a sharp curve, you should use your brakes to slow your vehicle: During the entire time you drive through a curve. Before you enter the curve. Just after you enter the curve. Just before you exit the curve.

18. What is the standard color for work zone activity? The color is brown. The color is orange. The color is green The color is white. The color is yellow.

19. Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is: Not permitted unless some of the cross traffic can get around you. Not permitted under any circumstances. Not permitted unless you have the right-of-way. Permitted if you are riding a motorcycle.

20. When sharing the road with a trolley or light rail vehicle: Remember they are loud and move slowly like freight trains. Always pass a light rail vehicle or trolley slowly on the right. Never turn in front of an approaching trolley or light rail vehicle. Always honk your horn to greet the driver.

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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.