Maryland DMV Practice Test 10

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Maryland Practice Test 10

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When driving at night, drivers should:

always use their high beams.

look directly into the oncoming headlights of approaching vehicles.

increase their following distance.

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Blind spots are:

Areas to the side or rear of a vehicle that the driver cannot see with use of mirrors.

Dangerous intersection where the maximum speed limit is 15 MPH or less.

At night, the darkest areas of a road, where emergency flashers should be used.

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A flashing yellow light means:

Yield the right-of-way to other traffic at the intersection.

The light will soon change from green to red.

Drive with caution.

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Hydroplaning is usually caused by:

sudden turns.

excessive speed.

brake failure.

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Never make a U-turn from:

the left part of the lane nearest to the centerline of the roadway.

the lane you’re in.

the right lane.

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If you drive slower than the flow of traffic, you will most likely:

interfere with traffic and receive a ticket.

improve traffic flow.

help create a safe driving environment.

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Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when:

you don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks.

you are following a bicyclist or motorcyclist across railroad tracks.

you are not wearing safety belts.

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Give the right-of-way to any pedestrian:

in a marked crosswalk.

if you have the green light.

on the opposite side of the street.

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The only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (BAC) is:

by drinking coffee.

to abstain from drinking over a period of time.

fresh air.

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A broken white line:

marks the right edge of the roadway.

means passing or crossing is prohibited in that lane.

separates two lanes traveling in the same direction.

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What should drivers do in case of a brake failure?

Tie a white cloth on the left door handle.

Shift to a lower gear.

Brake lightly.

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When approaching a highway-rail intersection, the first sign drivers see is usually:

a stop sign.

a yield sign.

an RXR round sign on a yellow background.

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Your license can be suspended if you are under 21 and drive with a BAC of:

0.08% or more.

0.15% or more.

any amount.

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There is no crosswalk and a pedestrian is crossing your lane ahead. You should:

stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing the street.

slow down as you pass the pedestrian.

make eye contact and then pass the pedestrian.

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The first sign drivers see when approaching a highway-rail intersection is usually:

an advance warning sign.

a crossbuck sign.

a speed limit sign.

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You should never depend on your mirrors when you prepare to change lanes. Why?

Mirrors are useless.

Mirrors need to be adjusted.

Mirrors leave “blind spots” behind both sides of vehicles.

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An emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can be unpredictable. Why?

Emergency vehicle drivers are not required to be careful.

The driver can legally pass red lights.

Emergency vehicles must go faster than the posted speed limit when it is safe to do so.

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Most signs used in street work areas are:

round.

diamond shaped.

rectangle shaped.

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.

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