Take Maryland MVA Driver's Knowledge Test

QUESTION 1 / 15

The right-of-way is yours when you are

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AEntering a traffic circle✓BLeaving a parking space✓CBacking out of a driveway✓DAlready in a traffic circle✓

QUESTION 2 / 15

What does it imply when a school bus is at a stop and flashing red lights?

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AYou may not pass if it is on the other side of a divided highway✓BYou may pass if you are facing the front of the bus✓CYou may not pass while the red lights are flashing✓DYou may pass if no children are on the road✓

QUESTION 3 / 15

One of the defensive driving guidelines is

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ABe confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute✓BExpect that other drivers will make up for your errors✓CStay alert and keep your eyes moving✓DLook straight ahead as you drive✓

QUESTION 4 / 15

The correct sequence for traffic lights is as follows, going from top to bottom:

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ARed, yellow, green✓BRed, green, yellow✓CGreen, red, yellow✓DGreen, yellow, red✓

QUESTION 5 / 15

Drivers should interact with one another in order to prevent accidents by:

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AUsing emergency flashers/flares/signs as needed✓BUsing their horns in emergencies and when really necessary✓CSignaling when changing lanes/direction, slowing down or stopping✓DAll of the above✓

QUESTION 6 / 15

If the white center line on the road is broken, it means:

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AYou may change lanes with due care✓BYou are in a no passing zone✓CReduce your speed ahead✓DNo turns are allowed✓

QUESTION 7 / 15

This sign indicates:

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ANo turning✓BNo right turn✓CNo left turn✓DNo U-turn✓

QUESTION 8 / 15

Upon seeing this sign over your lane, you should:

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AMust exit the freeway if you stay in this lane✓BMay stay in this lane and continue through the interchange✓CMay continue through the interchange or exit the freeway in this lane✓DMay not exit the freeway in this lane✓

QUESTION 9 / 15

A sign with a rectangular shape is:

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ASpeed limit sign✓BStop sign✓CRailroad crossing sign✓DSchool crossing sign✓

QUESTION 10 / 15

When a green arrow and a red traffic signal are both illuminated, it means:

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AVehicles going in the direction shown by the arrow must stop✓BRoad closed ahead, go in the direction of the arrow✓CYou may go in the direction of the arrow with caution✓DDo not go in the direction of the arrow until the traffic light turns green✓

QUESTION 11 / 15

When they are worn, seat belts can be the most effective accident-prevention tools.

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APassengers and the driver whenever they are in the car✓BAll occupants of a car being driven on an expressway✓CPassengers when they are on a long drive✓DThe person driving the car✓

QUESTION 12 / 15

When this sign is shown, you must:

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ASlow down and check for traffic✓BStop completely and wait for a green light✓CSlow down without coming to a complete stop✓DStop completely, check for pedestrians, and cross traffic✓

QUESTION 13 / 15

If any of the following conditions are met:

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AYou have the minimum number of passengers shown on the sign✓BYou are driving an empty 15-passenger van✓CYou want to pass the vehicle ahead✓DYou are in a rush✓

QUESTION 14 / 15

When a yellow arrow shows for your lane, you are going to turn left from a designated Left-turn lane. You ought to:

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AGo through the intersection since you have the right-of-way✓BBe prepared to obey the next signal that appears✓CStop and not turn under any circumstances✓DSpeed up to get through the intersection✓

QUESTION 15 / 15

Following a train's passage, you ought to:

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ABlown your horn and proceed✓BProceed across the tracks✓CWait for a green light✓DCheck again for approaching trains and proceed with caution✓