MARYLAND MVA PERMIT TEST EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 2026
Reduce your speed - ANSWERS
It is against the law to pass a motorcycle... - ANSWERSin the same lane
You must turn on your headlights whenever you cannot see clearly at least... -
ANSWERS1,000 feet ahead
It is illegal to drive in Maryland if your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is... -
ANSWERS0.08% or more
Which of the following statements about winter driving is false? - ANSWERSChains or
snow tires make it safe for you to drive on ice or snow-covered roadways at normal
speeds
When a school vehicle has stopped on the roadway and is operating its flashing red
lights, you must stop _________, regardless of which direction you are traveling in -
ANSWERSat least 20 feet from the front or rear of the school vehicle
Sharp right turn - ANSWERS
You must continuously signal your intention to turn for at least _________ before
turning - ANSWERS100 feet
In a roundabout, you should drive in a... - ANSWERScounterclockwise direction
On a two-lane road, you may pass another vehicle... - ANSWERSif there is a broken
yellow line on your side of the center dividing line
On a highway with two or more lanes in your direction, if you are driving more slowly
than the other vehicles, you should... - ANSWERSstay in the right lane
You cannot make a U-turn on a curve or a hill where your vehicle cannot be seen at
least __________ away by the driver of another vehicle proceeding in either direction. -
ANSWERS500 feet
When approaching or driving through a work zone, you must not... - ANSWERSweave
from lane to lane
, If you are found to be driving under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance,
_____ points will be added to your driving record. - ANSWERS12 points
On steep mountain grades, __________ are built to stop runaway vehicles safely
without injuring drivers or passengers. - ANSWERSescape ramps
Maryland motor vehicle law requires that __________ must wear a seat belt or suitable
child restraint if the driver is under the age of 18 and holds a provisional license. -
ANSWERSthe driver and all passengers
A typical passenger car can start to hydroplane at speeds as low as... - ANSWERS35
mph
Which of the following statements about using cell phones on Maryland roads is true? -
ANSWERSIf you must make a call, pull safely off the road and stop before making the
call
When passing a large truck or other large commercial vehicles, you must watch out
for... - ANSWERSthe side, rear, and front No-Zones
When emerging from an alley, driveway, private road, or building across a sidewalk or
onto a street or highway, you must... - ANSWERSstop and yield to vehicles already on
the main road
If a tire blows out you should not... - ANSWERSbrake immediately
The stopping distance of a car is equal to... - ANSWERSthe sum of its reaction distance
and braking distance
You must not park your vehicle within __________ of the nearest rail of a railroad
crossing - ANSWERS50 feet
Traffic merges from the right ahead - ANSWERS
When you see a double solid yellow line on a two-lane road, you must... -
ANSWERSnot pass
Which of the following will NOT help prevent road rage and aggressive driving? -
ANSWERSTailgating
Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as... -
ANSWERSregulatory signs
A school zone ahead - ANSWERS
A no passing zone for all vehicles - ANSWERS
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 2026
Reduce your speed - ANSWERS
It is against the law to pass a motorcycle... - ANSWERSin the same lane
You must turn on your headlights whenever you cannot see clearly at least... -
ANSWERS1,000 feet ahead
It is illegal to drive in Maryland if your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is... -
ANSWERS0.08% or more
Which of the following statements about winter driving is false? - ANSWERSChains or
snow tires make it safe for you to drive on ice or snow-covered roadways at normal
speeds
When a school vehicle has stopped on the roadway and is operating its flashing red
lights, you must stop _________, regardless of which direction you are traveling in -
ANSWERSat least 20 feet from the front or rear of the school vehicle
Sharp right turn - ANSWERS
You must continuously signal your intention to turn for at least _________ before
turning - ANSWERS100 feet
In a roundabout, you should drive in a... - ANSWERScounterclockwise direction
On a two-lane road, you may pass another vehicle... - ANSWERSif there is a broken
yellow line on your side of the center dividing line
On a highway with two or more lanes in your direction, if you are driving more slowly
than the other vehicles, you should... - ANSWERSstay in the right lane
You cannot make a U-turn on a curve or a hill where your vehicle cannot be seen at
least __________ away by the driver of another vehicle proceeding in either direction. -
ANSWERS500 feet
When approaching or driving through a work zone, you must not... - ANSWERSweave
from lane to lane
, If you are found to be driving under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance,
_____ points will be added to your driving record. - ANSWERS12 points
On steep mountain grades, __________ are built to stop runaway vehicles safely
without injuring drivers or passengers. - ANSWERSescape ramps
Maryland motor vehicle law requires that __________ must wear a seat belt or suitable
child restraint if the driver is under the age of 18 and holds a provisional license. -
ANSWERSthe driver and all passengers
A typical passenger car can start to hydroplane at speeds as low as... - ANSWERS35
mph
Which of the following statements about using cell phones on Maryland roads is true? -
ANSWERSIf you must make a call, pull safely off the road and stop before making the
call
When passing a large truck or other large commercial vehicles, you must watch out
for... - ANSWERSthe side, rear, and front No-Zones
When emerging from an alley, driveway, private road, or building across a sidewalk or
onto a street or highway, you must... - ANSWERSstop and yield to vehicles already on
the main road
If a tire blows out you should not... - ANSWERSbrake immediately
The stopping distance of a car is equal to... - ANSWERSthe sum of its reaction distance
and braking distance
You must not park your vehicle within __________ of the nearest rail of a railroad
crossing - ANSWERS50 feet
Traffic merges from the right ahead - ANSWERS
When you see a double solid yellow line on a two-lane road, you must... -
ANSWERSnot pass
Which of the following will NOT help prevent road rage and aggressive driving? -
ANSWERSTailgating
Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as... -
ANSWERSregulatory signs
A school zone ahead - ANSWERS
A no passing zone for all vehicles - ANSWERS
