Maryland DMV Driving Test

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

2. Which of these is a safe driving practice? Checking your rearview mirrors frequently. Staring at the road ahead of your vehicle. Using your high-beam lights in the fog. Tailgating.

3. 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.

4. What is the 'passenger restriction' on provisional license drivers? Unless a direct family member, provisional license drivers cannot have passengers under age 16 for the first five months of their provisional license. Unless a direct family member, provisional license drivers cannot have passengers under age 16 for the first nine months of their provisional license. Unless a direct family member, provisional license drivers cannot have passengers under age 18 for the first five months of their provisional license Unless a direct family member, provisional license drivers cannot have passengers under age 16 for the first year of their provisional license. Unless a direct family member, provisional license drivers cannot have passengers under age 18 for the first year of their provisional license.

5. What does a flashing yellow traffic signal indicate in maryland? None of the answers listed. That pedestrians are crossing the street in front of you. Nothing - you may continue driving as if it were green That the signal is about to turn red. That you must slow down and proceed with caution.

6. 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.

7. When turning left from a one-way road to another one-way road Turn into the lane just to the right of the center line. Turn into the lane just to the left of the center line. Bring your vehicle into the nearest left lane for traffic on the road you are entering Bring your vehicle into the nearest right lane for traffic on the road you are entering.

8. Which of the following depicts an action that may result in a citation? All of the answers listed. Any fraud when applying for a disability placard. Parking in a disability parking space without a placard Using a disability license plate or placard without the person with the disability being transported in the vehicle. Parking on any part of an access aisle next to a disability parking space.

9. You drive defensively when you: Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards. Look only at the car in front of you while driving. Always put one car length between you and the car ahead

10. A green arrow showing at the same time as the red traffic light means: Vehicles going in the direction shown by the arrow must stop. Do not go in the direction of the arrow until the traffic light turns green. You may go in the direction of the arrow with caution. Road closed ahead, go in the direction of the arrow.

11. Who must ride in a child safety seat? All children under 10 years old, unless 5' or taller. All children under 8 years old, unless 4'9' or taller. All children under 6 years old All children under 10 years old. All children under 8 years old.

12. What does a steady green signal indicate? That you have the right of way over pedestrians. That you may proceed with caution after ensuring that there are no vehicles in the intersection still. That you must slow down That you must stop. That you must drive faster.

13. 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.

14. Which of the following are 3 types of intersections on the road? Controlled, uncontrolled, and blind. Blind, controlled, and diamond. Controlled, uncontrolled, and cloverleaf. Controlled, uncontrolled, and diamond.

15. Continuous hard braking on ice and snow often: Locks the front wheels causing loss of steering. Keeps the brakes from freezing. Helps you stop sooner.

16. If you see a solid white line between lanes of traffic, you must Not stay in your lane. Stop at the line. Stay in your lane Make a right turn.

17. When is it acceptable to park in a disability parking space? If you have a disability license plate or placard. If you have an injury that you have not yet reported. Whenever you feel like it If you are just going to be in the corresponding building for a short amount of time. If you make sure there are other open disability parking spaces available.

18. Which of the following are legal uses of cell phones while driving? Use of a hand-held phone, over 18. Use of a hand-held phone, under 18. Use of a hands-free device, under 18 Use of a hands-free device, over 18.

19. A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may Turn in that direction after slowing and checking traffic. Turn in that direction after you come to a complete stop. Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.

20. If you are approaching a stop sign, you must Stop at the solid white stop line. Stop at the broken white stop line. Stop at the broken yellow stop line Stop at the edge of the road.

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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.