Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. If, while driving, a tire suddenly blows out, you should: Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit from the traffic lanes. Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway. Pump the brakes rapidly

2. If you have had 3 beers in the past hour, about how long will it take for all the alcohol to leave your blood stream? One hour. Two hours. Three hours.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. When must the driver of a vehicle wear a seat belt? Always. Only when on a two lane road. Never Only when the driver is under the age of 18. Only when driving over 50 mph.

6. When you see a flashing yellow signal at an intersection, you should Increase your speed and rush through the intersection. Slow down and cross the intersection carefully. Stop and enter the intersection only when it is safe to do so Remain stopped until the light turns green.

7. 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.

8. If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must: Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead. Change lanes and maintain your current speed. Slow down because the lane ends ahead

9. Which of these is not safe driving practice? Maintaining a three-second following distance. Staring at the road ahead of your vehicle. Keeping your low beam lights on during bad weather. Keeping a space-cushion around the vehicle.

10. What does a flashing red arrow signal indicate in maryland? Come to a complete stop, yield to other traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when clear in the direction of the arrow. Proceed with caution just as you would a flashing yellow light. Continue as if it were a green light You may not drive in that lane whatsoever. The light is about to turn to a steady red signal.

11. A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line indicates that Passing is not permitted on either side. Passing is permitted on both sides. Passing is permitted on the side of the broken line, but not on the side of the solid line Passing is permitted on the side of the solid line, but not on the side of the broken line.

12. How may a co-signer cancel a minor's license? A co-signer does not have the authorization to cancel a minor's license. By calling the motor vehicle administration. All of the answers listed By submitting a written request to the motor vehicle administration. Send the license back to the department of motor vehicles.

13. A driver should: Assume all drivers automatically obey the right of way rules. Always be prepared to yield the right of way. Assume most drivers obey the right of way rules.

14. When parking your vehicle on any hill: One of your rear wheels should touch the curb. Use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in park. Your front wheels should be parallel to the road if there is no curb. Always turn your wheels towards the curb.

15. If five or more vehicles are following you on a narrow two-lane road, you should: Continue driving because you have the right of way. Pull off the road when it is safe and let them pass. Move to the right side of your lane and drive slowly. Turn your emergency indicators on.

16. In inclement weather, you should: Steer and brake smoothly. Drive in low gear. Steer off the road.

17. At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always: Stop, listen, and proceed cautiously. Slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason. Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming

18. Which of the following statements is not true regarding the use of headlights? High beams are used for open country driving when there is no traffic in sight. High beams are used when traveling behind other vehicles. Low beams are used when traveling in fog, rain, or snow Low beams are used in city driving and driving in traffic on roadways.

19. When following another vehicle you should use: High beams. Low beams. Parking lights.

20. 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.

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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.