Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following changes may be made in work zones? All of the answers listed. Narrow lanes and shifting of lanes. New traffic patterns Closures of lanes and/or shoulders. Temporary traffic control devices.

2. It is more dangerous to drive at night than in daytime, because: The road is probably more slippery at night. Your reaction time is slower at night. You cannot see as far ahead at night

3. 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.

4. What is the basic speed law? Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions. Never drive faster than the posted speed limits. Keep up with the flow of traffic. All of the above.

5. What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates) Always bring the car to a complete stop. Slow down and be prepared to stop. Do nothing-- all railroad crossings have signals Increase speed to get across the tracks quickly.

6. Which of these statements is not true about road workers? Road working equipment is painted orange. Fines are doubled for some violations committed in construction zones. White signs tell you of closed lanes and roadwork ahead. All of the above.

7. Which of the following influence the effects of alcohol The amount of food in the stomach. The body weight of an individual. How much time passes between drinks All 3 choices.

8. Which is not a normal step to be taken when preparing to turn? Looking to all sides, including behind. Accelerating. Signaling the turn Looking for signs or signals that may determine when/where you can turn.

9. What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway. Stop with part of the car on the roadway to warn other drivers. Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.

10. The national voter registration act of ____ is a federal law that requires the mva to give qualified customers an opportunity to apply for voter registration, or update voting information, during a driver's license or photo identification (id) card transaction. 2000 2003 1993 2012 1997

11. Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: Station wagon. Large tour bus. Passenger car. All of the above.

12. Who has the right-of-way when more than one driver arrives at a 4-way stop? The driver of the larger vehicle should be the first to go. The last driver to stop should be the first to go. The first driver to stop should be the first to go The driver who signals first should be the first to go.

13. Driving on the left side on a multi-lane highway is legal when you are Turning left. Passing another vehicle. Avoiding an obstruction Doing any of these.

14. When can you drive using only your parking lights? 30 minutes after sunset or 30 minutes before sunrise. Under no circumstances. On foggy days when visibility is low. On rainy days when visibility is low.

15. It is night. a vehicle coming towards you has its high beams on which make it hard to see the road ahead, you should: Look ahead towards the left edge of your lane. Look straight ahead in your lane. Look ahead towards the right edge of your lane.

16. When is stopping on the shoulder of the interstate permissible? It is never permissible. When the car is disabled or there is an emergency. When you need to go to the bathroom When you need to look at a road map or gps. When you need to take a phone call.

17. Which of these actions is acceptable when driving? Adjusting a gps. Putting on makeup. Reading a book Texting on a cellphone. Using your cellphone in the case of an emergency.

18. If you are stopped at an intersection and the traffic light just turned green, can you go immediately? Yes, you now have the right-of-way. Yes, but yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection. Yes, other traffic or pedestrians must yield to you. Yes, if you are going straight through the intersection.

19. Blocking an intersection during 'rush hour' traffic is not permitted Unless you entered the intersection on a green light. Under any circumstances, even if your light is green. Unless you have the right of way or a green light.

20. When you are facing a green light and there are pedestrians in the intersection: You must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. Pedestrians must wait for you to cross. You have the right-of-way over pedestrians.

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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.