A Driver May Pass Another Vehicle If
Question: A red indicator light on a dashboard indicates
Answer: a serious vehicle malfunction that must be addressed immediately.
Question: To obtain a provisional license in Maryland,
Answer: a new driver must pass a skills test including a closed course and an open road test.
Question: How long do alcohol related charges stay on a driving record?
Answer: Forever.
Question: A driver may pass another vehicle when safe if
Answer: there is a single broken yellow line between the two lanes.
Question: The purpose of a diamond shaped yellow sign with black markings is to
Answer: warn of hazards ahead.
Question: A driver should be ____ from the vehicle in front of him/her.
Answer: at least 3-4 seconds
Question: As a driver under 21, the max legal BAC is
Answer: less than .02.
Question: What is the first thing a driver should do after deciding to make a turn?
Answer: signal at least 100 feet from turn.
Question: The purpose of traffic signs is
Answer: to regulate, to warn, and to guide.
Question: According to MD law, who must be wearing a seat belt?
Answer: All passengers and the driver regardless of age/position in the vehicle.
Question: A new driver under 25 is required by law to practice night driving for at least ___ hours.
Answer: 10
Question: When entering the expressway, in the acceleration lane a driver should
Answer: search for a gap in traffic and adjust speed to the speed of the traffic.
Question: When starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission, the gear selector should be in
Answer: park (P).
Question: If a vehicle's engine fails (completely shuts down), what should a driver do with the vehicle's brake?
Answer: Do not touch the brake until the vehicle is safely off the road and out of the path of travel.
Question: According to MD law, how far must a driver be from a cyclist?
Answer: At least 3 feet.
Question: Distracted pedestrians are
Answer: a problem that is growing more serious annually.
Question: When driving in fog, a driver should
Answer: use low beam headlights.
Question: Which of the following is true about large trucks and buses?
Answer: Many people are killed in crashes involving large trucks or buses every year.
Question: The best way to reverse a vehicle when turning is to
Answer: complete head check and then use mirrors and back up cameras (if available) consistently.
Question: When must a driver stop for a school bus?
Answer: When its red lights are flashing, and there is no barrier between the driver's vehicle and the bus.
Question: If a learner's permit holder is convicted of a moving violation, he/she
Answer: must restart the 9 month waiting period to be eligible for a provisional license.
Question: What must a driver do at a flashing yellow light?
Answer: Slow down and proceed with caution.
Question: Green signs
Answer: guide.
Question: A driver should use S.E.E.
Answer: consistently when driving.
Question: If a driver needs to turn right at an intersection and the signal is red,
Answer: the driver may turn right after coming to a complete stop, searching the intersection, and if a right turn on red is permitted.
Question: What are the "No Zones"?
Answer: Areas of limited visibility around large trucks.
Question: During the first 5 months (151 days) of the provisional period, provisional license holders under 18
Answer: must not have passengers under the 18, unless accompanied by a qualified supervising driver or unless the passengers are direct family members.
Question: If a driver is unexpectedly driven off the road and wants to return to it, he/she should
Answer: ease off the accelerator and carefully steer back onto the roadway.
Question: In a school zone, when must a driver stop?
Answer: When directed by a signal or crossing guard.
Question: If a vehicle's accelerator fails, into which gear should a driver shift?
Answer: Neutral (N)
Question: A provisional license holder under 18 may not drive without special permission
Answer: between 12 am and 5 am
Question: What does a "merging traffic" sign look like?
Answer:
Question: The legal definition of aggressive driving is
Answer: committing three moving violations at the same time.
Question: A parking brake
Answer: is used to secure a vehicle when parked.
Question: If two vehicles arrive at a 4-way intersection, which driver must yield?
Answer: The driver who is making a left turn across the travel path.
Question: A yield sign
Answer: means a driver should give way to other drivers, pedestrians, or cyclists.
Question: If an emergency vehicle is approaching, a driver should
Answer: move as close as possible to the edge of the road and stop.
Question: To avoid driving impaired, a driver should not use
Answer: any substance that may limit their abilities.
Question: When traveling on snowy roads, what adjustment should a driver make?
Answer: Reduce speed to avoid problems with reduced traction.
Question: The condition of a vehicle riding on a film of water is known as
Answer: hydroplaning.
Question: What can a driver do from a shared left turn lane?
Answer: Turn off or turn onto a multilane road.
Question: When starting a vehicle, a driver should have
Answer: the parking brake engaged and both feet off all pedals.
Question: What type of sign is a yield sign?
Answer: Regulatory.
Question: Which line is used to mark the right edge of a road?
Answer: Solid white line.
Question: What should a driver do when they get to a speed bump?
Answer: Reduce speed to suggested limit.
Question: What is the most important and safest thing a driver should do just before driving away?
Answer: Put on the seatbelt and put away electronics.
Question: When stopping at a stop sign where there is no crosswalk or stop line, the vehicle should be stopped
Answer: before the front of the vehicle enters the intersection.
Question: Which of these is a safe thing to do when driving through a tunnel?
Answer: Turn on lights and take off sunglasses.
Question: If a driver is convicted of a moving violation while holding a provisional license,
Answer: their provisional license will be suspended.