MARYLAND DMV WRITTEN TEST

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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle on the public roads in Maryland is required to have a valid driver's license or learner's permit. Licensing requirements include a vision screening, a knowledge test, and a driving skills test. The Maryland MVA written test is designed to check the applicant’s knowledge of motor vehicle laws, road rules, road signs and safe driving practices. Everything you need to know is covered in the Maryland Driver's Manual. The MD DMV written consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 22 correct answers to pass (85%).
1. The road is the most slippery:
after it rains.
when it first starts to rain.
All of the above.
2. When they approach this sign, drivers must:
school crossing sign
slow down and watch for children crossing the road.
obey signals from crossing guards.
All of the above.
3. Your BAC depends on:
how much time passes between drinks.
how much alcohol you drink.
All of the above.
4. This road sign means:
yield ahead sign
Side road ahead
Side road entering from the left
Yield sign ahead
5. What does a flashing left yellow arrow mean?
flashing left yellow arrow
Vehicles turning left must stop if they can. The light will soon be red.
Left turns are allowed. Yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
Only right turns are allowed.
6. Driver distractions include:
Turning your headlights on when rain and fog make it hard to see.
Avoiding unnecessary lane changes.
Slowing down to look at a crash scene.
7. If your front wheels start to skid, the first thing you should do is:
Immediately turn in the direction you want to go.
Take your foot off the gas pedal and shift to neutral.
Speed up, pump your brakes and steer in the direction the vehicle is trying to go.
8. Regulatory signs are:
Law
Warnings
Suggestions
9. Night driving can be more difficult because:
vehicle speed and distance are harder to judge.
there are more cars on the roads at night.
the speed limit is increased at night.
10. Where must you position your vehicle when you prepare to make a left turn from a two-way roadway into a one-way roadway?
As close as possible to the center line.
As far to the right as possible.
On the right curb.
 
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MD DMV Practice Test Facts

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:22
Passing score:85%
Minimum age to apply: 15 ¾
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