Maryland DMV Practice Test 04

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Maryland Practice Test 04

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Your BAC depends on:

how much time passes between drinks.

your weight.

how much alcohol you drink.

All of the above.

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To make a proper right turn:

swing to the left before turning right.

slow down and get into the lane nearest the centerline.

give the proper signal and get into the lane nearest the right curb.

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Your car stalls on the tracks at a railroad crossing, and a collision with a train is imminent. After getting yourself and your passengers out of the car, you should:

cross the tracks.

signal the train to stop.

run toward the train but stay off the tracks.

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What should you do in case of a brake failure?

Pull off the road into an open space, if available.

Apply the parking brake slowly.

All of the above.

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The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:

pass red lights.

exceed the speed limit.

All of the above.

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When you are angry or upset you should:

drive fast to let off steam.

listen to loud music while driving.

take a few minutes to cool off before you drive.

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If you are continually being passed on the right, you should:

move to the right lane and allow other vehicles to pass you on the left.

increase your speed immediately.

move to the left lane and allow other vehicles to pass you on the right.

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Continuous hard braking on ice and snow often:

is the best option during winter.

causes the front wheels to lock.

keeps the brakes from freezing.

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You can reduce the chance of a collision with a large vehicle if you:

pay close attention to the turn signals.

delay near it.

cut abruptly in front of it.

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Aggressive driving behaviors can include:

a tendency to drive slow.

erratic lane changes.

excessive following distance.

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What type of pavement marking shows you which lane you must use for a turn?

Edge line

Arrows

Diamond

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What should you do if your vision through the windshield becomes blocked?

Open the side window so you can see.

Turn on your emergency lights.

All of the above.

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What do flashing red lights on a school bus indicate?

The bus is stopped to load or discharge passengers.

Traffic that approaches from either direction may proceed.

The bus is about to stop.

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As you drive on the expressway, make sure:

your directional signal goes off before you change lanes.

you cut off vehicles behind you when you change lanes.

to signal all lane changes.

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Which statement about drinking alcohol and driving is true?

If you are under the legal BAC limit, your driving is not affected.

After drinking, a cold shower will sober you up.

Alcohol affects judgement and coordination, which are needed to drive safely.

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The traffic light is green and you want to drive straight through an intersection. If a car is already in the intersection and is making a turn, you must:

drive through the intersection. You have the right-of-way.

let that car complete its turn before you enter the intersection.

enter the intersection and then stop.

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A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:

next to the solid line may pass.

next to the broken line may pass.

in both directions may pass.

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When you see a funeral procession:

you must pass the procession on the right on a multiple lane highway.

you must yield the right-of-way to any vehicles in the procession.

wait for a gap in the funeral procession to proceed.

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Where must a pedestrian walk when there are no sidewalks?

In the middle of the road, facing oncoming traffic.

On the side of the road, facing the traffic.

On the side of the road, in the same direction of traffic.

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What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement?

Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.

Pull over to the right and sound your horn to warn the other drivers.

Pull the steering wheel back.

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Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving ability is permitted:

if you dont feel drowsy.

if it is prescribed by a physician.

under no circumstances.

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Are drivers allowed to exceed the speed limit to pass other vehicles?

No.

Yes, but only by 10 MPH or less.

Yes, but only if they drive with caution.

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Get ready to ace your Maryland DMV Practice Test and secure your learner’s permit or driver’s license. In Maryland, every driver must have a valid license or learner’s permit to drive on public roads. To get your license, you’ll need to pass a vision screening, a knowledge test, and a driving skills test.

Maryland DMV Practice Test 04

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