Maryland DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following should you do if an authorized emergency vehicle is utilizing its audible or visual signals? Accelerate to get away from the emergency vehicle. Pass the emergency vehicle that isn't stopped. Pull to the left of the roadway Pull in front of the emergency vehicle. Pull to the right of the roadway and wait for the emergency vehicle(s) to pass.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. What must an individual do to convert their out-of-country license to a maryland driver's license? All of the answers listed. Knowledge test. Vision test Driving skills test. Mva approved 3 hour alcohol and drug education program.

5. 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.

6. What should you do if a tire blows out while you are driving? Hold your steering wheel tightly. Slowly release the gas pedal, if you must brake, do so gently. Bring the vehicle to a stop off the road, and change tire. All of the above.

7. Which of the following describes the thinking of a defensive driver? Considers what other drivers might do and is prepared. Knows the other driver will do the right thing. Expects no breaks and gives none.

8. What can you do to reduce 'road rage'? Always signal your intention when changing lanes. Talk on your cell phone while driving. Use your horn frequently

9. What is the proper way to enter an expressway from the entrance ramp? Go down to the bottom of the ramp and stop until it is safe to enter the expressway. Go down the ramp and cross over to the traffic lane as soon as possible. Use the acceleration lane to blend into the traffic

10. To see vehicles in your blind spot, you should check: Over your shoulders. The inside rearview mirror. The outside rearview mirror.

11. 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

12. Which of these is recommended for driving at night on a dimly lit street? Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers. Briefly look at oncoming headlights so you will not be blinded. Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lit by your headlights. Always use high-beam headlights.

13. The maximum posted speed limit should be driven only: During the day. During the night. In ideal conditions.

14. How tall does a child need to be to no longer ride in a child safety seat? 3'0'. 3'7'. 4'9' 4'1'. 5'9'.

15. 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.

16. 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.

17. When a yellow arrow appears as you wait in a dedicated right turn lane, you should: Be prepared to obey the next signal that appear. Check for pedestrians and then turn with caution. Stop and do not make the turn under any circumstances. Accelerate to complete the turn quicker.

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. When driving in fog, it is best to drive with: 4-way flashers. High beam headlights. Low beam headlights.

20. What do pedestrian crosswalk lines look like? Dotted, white lines. Dotted, yellow lines. Solid, yellow lines Solid, red lines. Solid, white lines.

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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.