Correct Solutions 2024
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
40.The condition of a vehicle riding on a film of water is known as - Answer -hydroplaning
41.What can a driver do from a shared left turn lane - Answer -Turn off or turn onto a multilane road
42.When starting a vehicle, a driver should have - Answer -one foot on the brake and the other on the
dead pedal
43. What type of sign is on the right - Answer -Regulatory sign
44. Which line is used to mark the right edge of a road - Answer -Solid white line
45.What should a driver do when he/she gets to a speed bump - Answer -Reduce speed to suggested
limit
46.What is the most important and safest thing a driver should do just before driving away - Answer -Put
on the safety belt and put away electronics
47. When stopping at a stop sign where there is no crosswalk or stop line, the vehicle should be stopped
- Answer -Before the front of the vehicle enters the intersection
48.Which of these is a safe thing to do when driving through a tunnel - Answer -Turn on lights and take
off sunglasses
49.Which of the following is true about speed limits on highways - Answer -Higher speeds contribute to
more deaths and more severe injuries
50.If a driver is convicted of a moving violation while holding a provisional license - Answer -he/she is
ineligible to convert to a full license until he/she has not been convicted of an offense for eighteen
consecutive monthsMaryland MVA Driver's Ed Questions and Correct Solutions 2024
(Unit 1) In most circumstances a provisional license holder under the age of 18 may not drive: - Answer -
between 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM.