Maryland DMV Practice Test 06

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Maryland Practice Test 06

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The road is the most slippery:

after it rains.

when it first starts to rain.

All of the above.

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Your BAC depends on:

how much time passes between drinks.

how much alcohol you drink.

All of the above.

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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.

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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.

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Regulatory signs are:

Law

Warnings

Suggestions

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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.

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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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Which statement about taking medications and driving is true?

Cold medications can make a person drowsy.

Over the counter drugs do not affect driving ability.

Prescribed drugs are safe to take at any time.

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Regulatory signs are:

white rectangles.

green rectangles.

white triangles.

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Any use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is considered a distraction because:

it occupies the driver's mind, hands and eyes.

it may be use to contact law enforcement.

it draws the attention of other drivers.

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When taking medication while driving, you should:

drive 20 MPH below the posted speed limit.

follow other vehicles closely.

consult your physician and/or pharmacist regarding any prescription medication and its possible effects on driving.

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Which statement about taking medications and driving is true?

Cold medications can make a person drowsy.

Over the counter drugs do not affect driving ability.

Prescribed drugs are safe to take at any time.

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Regulatory signs are:

white rectangles.

green rectangles.

white triangles.

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Any use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is considered a distraction because:

it occupies the driver's mind, hands and eyes.

it may be use to contact law enforcement.

it draws the attention of other drivers.

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When taking medication while driving, you should:

drive 20 MPH below the posted speed limit.

follow other vehicles closely.

consult your physician and/or pharmacist regarding any prescription medication and its possible effects on driving.

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In case of skidding, drivers should NOT:

take their foot off the gas pedal.

pump the brakes gently if they are about to hit something.

tap the gas pedal with their foot.

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What shape is a warning sign?

Diamond

Triangle

Pennant

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Does a vehicle prepared to enter a traffic circle or rotary have the right-of-way over the vehicles in the circle?

Yes.

No. Vehicles already in the circle have the right-of-way.

Yes, but only if they are entering the rotary from the right lane.

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What should you do in case of a steering failure?

Don't panic. Turn on your emergency lights to let other drivers know you are having car problems. Move toward the side of the road and bring the car to a gradual stop.

Leave the road immediately.

Pump your gas pedal a few times to increase the pressure.

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When a hazard is seen ahead, reaction distance:

equals total stopping distance minus perception distance.

is the sum of perception distance and braking distance.

is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes.

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Stopping distances:

are not affected by vehicle speed.

increase as vehicle speed increases.

decrease as vehicle speed increases.

Your score is

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 06

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