Drivers ED Final (MVA) Correct

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