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Driving School

Final Exam

QuestionAnswer
How long do you have to hold your provisional license before you can move on to your full license? 18 months
If you're under the age of 18, once your parent or guardian signs for a provisional license, what can they do if nine months is up? You write a letter to MVA and have it taken away.
If you're under 18 years of age, when may you not drive? between 11:59pm and 5:01am
If the holder of the learner's permit is declared guilty of committing a moving violation, what happens? You must restart the 9 month waiting period to be eligible for a provisional license.
During the first 5 months (151 days) of the provisional period, what must provisional license holders under the age of 18 have with him/ her? Someone at least 21 with a license for 3 or more years in the front seat.
How do you obtain a provisional license in the state of Maryland? A new driver must pass a skills test including a closed course and open road test.
When you go to the MVA and get your driver's license, what do you have to take with you? A car, a permit, insurance card, and registration card. (all the above)
For drivers under the age of 18, how many hours of practice must be recorded in the practice skills log? 60 months
If you have a learner's permit, who has to be in the front seat next to you? A qualified supervising driver who is 21 or older and who has held a license for at least 3 years.
Who is required by law to wear a seatbelt? Everyone
Who can over-rule a traffic signal? Crossing guard, police officer, and a state trooper. (all the above)
Yield signs: What does that mean? A driver should give way to other drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.
Which line used to mark the right edge of the road? Solid white ⚪ line
What should you do with a flashing yellow 🟡 light? Proceed with caution and slow down.
What's the purpose of a diamond-shaped yellow 🟡 sign with black markings? Warns of hazards ⚠ ahead.
What does a flashing red 🔴 light at an intersection mean? You must always stop and proceed when clear.
What's the purpose of traffic 🚦 signs? Regulate, warn, guide
Which sign category does the yield sign belong to? Regulatory. They're telling you it's the law.
When 2 roads go together, what does this mean? Merge
What type of sign shows a hazard ⚠? Warning ⚠ sign
What does a red 🔴 indicator light on a dashboard indicate? A serious vehicle malfunction that must be addressed immediately.
Why should a driver conduct a pre-entry check? Allows driver to check for low or flat tires. (All the above)
According to the Maryland law, who must wear a seat belt? All passengers and the driver regardless of age or position in the vehicle.
What does a parking brake do? Keeps the vehicle in place when its parked.
What symbol indicates that your gas tank is empty?
Which symbol represents that your oil🛢pressure is bad and needs to be stopped immediately? Oil🛢Dripping Symbol
Which symbol indicates that your electrical system is not working properly? Battery 🔋 Symbol
Why can coolant leaks be dangerous? Leaking coolant is attractive to and poisonous to animals, a lack of coolant can cause your engine to overheat, a lack of coolant can cause damage to your radiator. (all the above)
Which is NOT an advantage of Enhanced Mirror Settings? Head checks are no longer necessary.
Which of the following is true? Seatbelts may cause injury in a crash but will cause fewer injuries than if the driver was not belted. (D)
What does the ACC setting on an ignition switch do? It allows driver to turn on vehicle's🚗 features like the fan and the radio without turning on the vehicle🚗. Leaving it on for an extensive period of time drains the battery🔋.
Idling gas-powered vehicles It's illegal in Maryland if the vehicle🚗 is unattended while running.
What does S.E.E. stand for? Search, Evaluate, Execute
When should a driver use S.E.E.? Consistently when driving.
How much following distance should you maintain between you and the vehicle🚗 in front of you? 3-4 seconds
When starting a vehicle🚗 with automatic transmission, in most cases where should the gear selector be in? P (Park)
When starting a vehicle🚗, where should a driver have their feet? One foot on the brake and the other on the "dead pedal".
When searching, where should a driver look? at what is immediately in front of his/her vehicle🚗, at what is behind his/her vehicle🚗, at what is 10-15 seconds ahead of his or her vehicle🚗 (all the above)
What is the most important and safest thing a driver should do just before driving away? Put your safety belt on and put away electronics.
When must a driver stop for a school bus🚌? When the red lights are flashing and there's no barrier between the vehicle🚗 and the bus🚌.
How may a driver know the risk of hitting a pothole? There have been a series of significant storms; There's a standing puddle in the road; All of the vehicles in front of you are slowing down. (all the above)
According to the Maryland law, how far does a driver need to be from a cyclist🚴‍♀️? 3 feet
What is the first thing a driver should do after deciding to make a turn? Signal at least 100 feet from turn.
In a school zone, when must a driver stop? Whenever directed by a signal or crossing guard.
When stopping at a stop🛑 sign where there is no crosswalk or stop line, when should a driver stop his/her vehicle🚗? When the front of the vehicle🚗 is even with the stop🛑 sign.
When does a driver need to signal in a single lane roundabout? When entering and exiting.
What should a driver do when he/she gets to a speed bump? Reduce your speed to the suggested limit.
When must a vehicle yield to a pedestrian🚶‍♀️? When a pedestrian🚶‍♀️ is in the crosswalk; When a pedestrian🚶‍♀️ is waiting to cross a street; When a pedestrian🚶‍♀️ is exiting his/her vehicle🚗. (all the above)
What makes a left turn across traffic dangerous? A driver may have limited visibility; Has many places to check for other road users; If stuck, a driver is only protected by the door and possibly an airbag (all the above)
What must a driver do if he/she sees an emergency vehicle🚗 on the side of the road next to his/her lane of travel with lights flashing and/ or sirens🚨 on? Change lanes if safe and possible or if not possible, slow down to a safe and prudent speed.
What are the dangerous elements of mixed use roads? Parked cars🚗, distracted pedestrians🚶‍♀️, and drivers searching for their destinations, and not paying attention. (all the above)
According to the MD driver Manual, pedestrians🚶‍♀️ have the R.O.W. At street crossing, At any crosswalk whether marked or unmarked, and if a driver is turning on a steady green 🟢 of when marking a right turn on red 🔴. (all the above)
Distracted pedestrians is: The problem that's growing more serious every year.
At 40 mph, what percentage of pedestrians survive the impact with the vehicle? 10%
What does the "Wrong Way" sign indicate? The driver is going the wrong way on a wrong way street.
If a driver needs to turn right at an intersection and the signal is red 🔴: the driver may turn right after coming to a complete stop, searching the intersection, and if a right turn on red 🔴 is permitted. (all the above)
What can a driver do from a shared left turn lane? Turn off or turn on to a multi-lane road
If two vehicles arrive at intersection with stop signs on all four corners, which driver must yield? The one making a left turn across the travel path.
A driver may pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if: There is a single broken yellow 🟡 line between the two lanes.
Which lane is used for both entering and exiting the expressway? Weave Lane
According to the MVA approved curriculum, which of these is good advice when driving on the same road as a motorcycle🛵? Do not share a lane with a motorcycle🛵.
Which of the following are true about large truck🚚s and busses🚌? Many people are killed in crashes involving large truck🚚 or busses🚌 every year.
What are the "No Zones"? Areas of limited visibility around large trucks🚚.
Which of the following is true about driving over bridges? They can be crowded, they often have limited visibility, and they usually have no shoulder that can be used for emergencies (all the above)
When entering an expressway in the acceleration lane, what should the driver do? Search for a gap in traffic and adjust speed to the speed of the traffic.
Which of the following is true about speed limits on highways? Higher speeds contribute to more deaths and more severe injuries.
Which of these is a safe thing to do when driving through a tunnel? Turn on lights and take off sunglasses🕶.
Speed limits through work zones: Are usually reduced for worker safety.
If an emergency vehicle🚗 approaching from behind, what should the driver do? Move as close as possible to the edge of the road and allow the emergency vehicle🚗 to pass.
If your accelerator fails, which gear should you shift? Neutral
If you cause damage to an unattended vehicle🚗, what should you do? Attempt to locate the driver of the damaged vehicle🚗, leave a note with the name and address of the owner of your vehicle🚗 and tag number of your vehicle🚗. (all the above)
If your engine fails (completely shuts down), what should you do with your brake? Do not touch your brake until the vehicle🚗 is on the side of the road and out of the path of travel.
Which of the following should you do if you have a tire blow out? Grip the steering wheel firmly to maintain control of the car🚗.
What should a driver use when driving in fog? Use low beam headlights.
What is the condition called when the vehicle is riding on a film of water? Hydroplaning
When traveling on snowy roads, what adjustment should the driver make? Reduce speed to avoid problems with reduced traction.
What happens if you are convicted of a traffic offense with a Provisional License? Your 18 month waiting period will begin again.
If you have unexpectedly driven off the road and want to return to it, what should you do? Ease off the accelerator and carefully steer back onto the roadway.
Any time a driver that hits anything, person, property, or even a pet, and fails to stop, what's it called? Hit and Run
According to Maryland vehicle law, what does the term open container mean? Any alcoholic beverage that's not as originally packaged.
As a driver under the age of 21, what is the maximum legal BAC, by breathalyzer test (zero tolerance)? Less than .02.
What does implied consent mean? A driver has agreed to be tested for the presence of alcohol and illegal drugs when driving. More severe penalties for refusing to be tested.
Which groups can sanction a driver if he/she is caught drinking and driving? Court system and the MVA
What is the legal definition of aggressive driving? Committing 3 moving violations at the same time.
To avoid impaired driving, which drug should be avoided? Any medication or drug that may limit their abilities.
How long do alcohol-related charges stay on a driver's record? Forever
A driver ? be cited for drowsy driving. None of the above
According to MD vehicle law, it is illegal for ? holders to text and drive. LP, PL, and full license (all the above)
According to MD driver education curriculum, if a driver consumes alcohol, what should he/she do? Plan not to drive.
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