Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following describes a 'yield' sign properly? 3-sided sign, red letters on white. Circular sign, black letters on white. 8-sided sign, white letters on red Rectangular sign, black on white. None of the answers listed.

2. Which surrounding areas of your vehicle should you constantly be observing? The front, back, and sides. Only the sides. Only the front Only the back. The front and back.

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

4. In maryland, if you are convicted of a drunk or drugged offense when a child or children are in the vehicle, your fine and jail time may be increased by a factor of what by a judge in court? 1.50 10.00 2.00 5.00 3.00

5. A diamond-shaped sign is a: Road hazard sign. Interstate route sign. School crossing sign Speed limit sign.

6. If your vehicle has a steering wheel lock, should you ever turn off the ignition while it is moving? No, the steering wheel may lock and you can lose control of your vehicle. Yes, turning off the ignition will not affect the steering control. No, unless you want to coast downhill. Yes, but be prepared to skid if you step on the brakes too hard.

7. This road sign means that

A zoo is ahead. A veterinary hospital is ahead. A farmhouse is ahead Cattle are crossing ahead.

8. After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror. Have put your turn signal on. Have turned your headlights on See the other car's headlights come on.

9. What traffic sign does not require you to stop? A flashing red signal. A flashing yellow signal. A steady red arrow signal A traffic signal that is not working. A steady red signal.

10. If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of you: Maintain your speed and take your right-of-way. Slow or stop your car to prevent an accident. Honk your horn to warn the other driver and maintain your speed. Accelerate so you can clear the dangerous area quicker.

11. Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines. Yellow. White. Red. Black.

12. What kinds of signs are used to indicate emergency traffic incidents? Bright blue signs. Bright green signs. Fluorescent yellow signs Dark red signs. Fluorescent pink signs.

13. What should you do when driving at night? All of the answers listed. Increase your following distance. Looking slightly to the right during incoming traffic Use your headlights. Keep your eyes focused on the road in front of you.

14. Rumble strips are intended to alert drowsy or inattentive drivers through vibration and sound that they are Approaching a school zone. Approaching a freeway. Approaching a parking zone or playground Approaching a stop sign or signal.

15. A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles Next to the solid line may pass. In both directions may pass. Next to the broken line may pass.

16. When making a u-turn, you must not Give a turn signal. Yield the right-of-way to oncoming vehicles. Make it on a curve in the road or near a hill Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.

17. A safe speed to drive your car Is the posted speed limit. Is less than the posted speed limit. Depends on the weather and road conditions Depends on the mechanical skill of the driver.

18. What should you do when you are driving in thick fog with almost no visibility? Continue driving and turn on your high beams. Increase your driving speed to get to your destination quicker. None of the answers listed Pull your vehicle completely off the road and turn on your emergency flashers.

19. If there is an emergency vehicle with its lights flashing directly behind you when you are in heavy traffic, you should Increase your vehicle speed and let the emergency vehicle pass you. Continue moving in the same lane and let the emergency vehicle change lanes. Stop your vehicle immediately in the lane Keep moving slowly until you can get out of the way.

20. When using a deceleration lane to exit a roadway: Do not follow the posted warning speeds unless the roadway is slippery. Do not slow down until your vehicle has moved onto the deceleration lane. Do not use your turn signal until the vehicle has moved onto the deceleration lane.

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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.