Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Any individual under the age of ____ is required by law to wear a seat belt or be restrained in a child safety seat, regardless of seating position. 13 16 8

2. What seats are required to always use a seatbelt? All of the seats. None of the seats are required to use seatbelts. Both the passenger and driver's seats The passenger's seat. Only the driver's seat.

3. What should you do should your vehicle begin to skid? All of the answers listed. Slow acceleration to potentially regain traction in the rear wheels. Look where you want your vehicle to head toward Release whichever pedal is being applied to regain control of the vehicle. Steer in the direction of the skid.

4. Where are overhead lane use signs posted? Above the roadway. None of the answers listed. On the left side of the road On the right side of the road. Only at stop signs.

5. Streets and highways are most slippery: When it has been raining hard for several hours. When they are clean and dry. Just after it starts to rain

6. When entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must Come to a complete stop and take a right turn on the road you are entering. Slow down and then give the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering. Come to a complete stop and take a left turn on the road you are entering Come to a complete stop and then give the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering.

7. Which of these statements is true about drugs and driving is true Even over the counter drugs can impair your driving. Only illegals drugs can impair your driving. Any prescription drug is safe to use if you don't feel drowsy.

8. When you are towing a trailer: You must not drive faster than 45 mph. The trailer must not swerve from side to side at any speed. You must have special permission from the state to do so. All of the above.

9. Drinking alcohol and driving is A minor traffic safety problem. A serious traffic safety problem. Safe if you only have a few drinks Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.

10. When you see an elderly person crossing an intersection, you should Increase the speed of your vehicle and cross the intersection quickly. Stop your vehicle and yield the right-of-way. Continue driving your vehicle Blow your horn to stop the person.

11. Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out of the ordinary: Causes traffic congestion. Improves traffic flow by preventing collisions. Prevents rear-end collisions.

12. You must avoid driving next to other vehicles on multilane roads because Someone may crowd your lane. Someone may hit you from behind. You may not see the vehicles in front of you You may not see the vehicles following you.

13. At what speed is it safest to drive in traffic? Faster than the rest of traffic. Slower than the rest of traffic. The same speed as the majority of traffic as long as it's within the speed limit Whatever the speed limit is. It doesn't matter.

14. Which of the following actions escalates road rage? Tailgating. Blowing the horn. Forcing a car off the road. All of these.

15. Highway pavement is particularly treacherous and will be most slippery: If it has been raining several hours. If it has been raining from one to two hours. If it has just begun to rain

16. What markings are on the road indicating where a vehicle must stop near a stop sign or red traffic signal? Red solid or dotted line. Yellow dotted line. Yellow solid line White solid line. White dotted line.

17. What is the best way to drive at a safe speed. Drive at the speed that most of the traffic is moving, no matter what. Drive at the speed that most of the traffic is moving, up to the posted speed limit. Drive at least 10 mph slower than the posted speed limit Drive at the posted speed limit. Drive at least 5 mph slower than the posted speed limit.

18. Double solid yellow lane markings mean that: Both lanes may pass. Neither lane may pass. The lane to the right may pass.

19. What does this sign indicate?

A closed road. An emergency stop. A stop sign. A one-way road.

20. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks? Pedestrians, but only with the green walk signal. Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful. Pedestrians always have the right-of-way. Motorcyclists always have the right-of-way.

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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.