Drivers ED Final (MVA)
10.According to the Maryland law, who must wear a seat belt
All passengers and the driver regardless of age or position in the vehicle
37. If an emergency vehicle is approaching from behind, a driver should
move as close as possible to the edge of the road and allow the emergency vehicle to pass
23. Which of the following is true
Seatbelts may cause injury in a crash, but will cause fewer injuries than if a driver was not belted
32. What is the meaning of the sign on the right
Sharp right turn
8.What is the first thing a driver should do after deciding to make a turn
Signal at least 100 feet from turn
22. What must a driver do at a flashing yellow light
Slow down and proceed with caution
44. Which line is used to mark the right edge of a road
Solid white line
35.If two vehicles arrive at intersection with stop signs on all four corners, which driver must yield
The first driver to get to the intersectionS
11.A new driver under the age of 25 is required by law to practice night driving for at least ________ hours
10 hours
26. What are No Zones
Areas of limited visibility around large trucks
15.According to Maryland law, how far does a driver need to be from a cyclist
At least 3 feet
47. When stopping at a stop sign where there is no crosswalk or stop line, the vehicle should be stopped
Before the front of the vehicle enters the intersection
19.The best way to reverse a vehicle when turning is to
Check all mirrors, complete head checks, and use back up cameras if available
14.If a vehicles engine fails (completely shuts down) what should a driver do with the brake
Do not touch the brake until the vehicle is on the side of the road and out of the path of travel
3. How long do alcohol-related charges stay on a driver's record
Forever
40.The condition of a vehicle riding on a film of water is known as
hydroplaning
49.Which of the following is true about speed limits on highways
Higher speeds contribute to more deaths and more severe injuries
18.Which of the following are true about large trucks and busses
Many people are killed in crashes involving large trucks or buses every year
36. A yield sign
Means that a driver should give way to other drivers, pedestrians, or cyclists
30.If a vehicles accelerator fails, into which gear should a driver shift
Neutral (N)
34. A parking brake
is used to secure a vehicle when parked
7. As a driver under the age of 21, the maximum legal BAC, by breathalyzer test, (zero tolerance) is
less than .02
13.If a vehicle's accelerator fails, into which gear should a driver shift
Park (P)
46.What is the most important and safest thing a driver should do just before driving away
Put on the safety belt and put away electronics
39.When traveling on snowy roads, what adjustment should a driver make
Reduce speed to avoid problems with reduced traction
45.What should a driver do when he/she gets to a speed bump
Reduce speed to suggested limit
43. What type of sign is on the right
Regulatory sign
5.The purpose of a diamond-shaped yellow sign with black markings is
To warn of hazards ahead
41.What can a driver do from a shared left turn lane
Turn off or turn onto a multilane road
48.Which of these is a safe thing to do when driving through a tunnel
Turn on lights and take off sunglasses
29.In a school zone, when must a driver stop
When directed by a signal or crossing guard
2. To obtain a provisional license in Maryland
a new driver must pass a skills test including a closed course and an open road test
16. Distracted pedestrians are
a problem that is growing more serious annually
1.A red indicator light on a dashboard indicates
a serious vehicle malfunction that must be addressed immediately.
38.To avoid driving impaired, a driver should not use
any medication that may limit his/her abilities
6. A driver should __________ be seconds from the vehicle in front of him/her
at least 3 - 4 seconds
31.A provisional license holder under 18 may not drive without special permission
between 12:00 am and 5:00 am
33. The legal definition of aggressive driving is
committing three moving violations at the same time
24. A driver should use S.E.E
consistently when driving
28.If a driver has unexpectedly driven off the road and want to return to it, he/she should
ease off the accelerator and carefully steer back onto the roadway
50.If a driver is convicted of a moving violation while holding a provisional license
he/she is ineligible to convert to a full license until he/she has not been convicted of an offense for eighteen consecutive months
27. During the first 5 months (151 days) of the provisional period, provisional license holders under the age of 18
must not have passengers under the age of 18, unless accompanied by a qualified supervising driver or unless the passengers are direct family members
21.If a learners permit holder commits a moving violation, he/she
must restart the 9-month waiting period to receive a provisional license
42.When starting a vehicle, a driver should have
one foot on the brake and the other on the dead pedal
12. When entering an expressway, in the acceleration lane a driver should
search for a gap in traffic and adjust speed to the speed of the traffic
25.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
4. A driver may pass another vehicle on a two lane road if
there is a single broken yellow line between the two lanes
9.The purpose of traffic signs is, ?
to regulate, to warn, and to guide drivers
17. When driving in fog, a driver should
use low beam headlights
20.When does a driver have to stop for a school bus
when the red lights are flashing and there is no barrier between his/her vehicle and the bus