MARYLAND DRIVING IMPROVEMENT EXAM LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR WITH 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
QUESTION: The driver and/or owner of a motor vehicle which is involved in a personal injury
and/or death related accident must file an accident report to the Motor Vehicle Administration
if a report is not made by a police officer. This report must be filed within: - ANSWER-15 days
QUESTION: No vehicle shall make a U-TURN in order to proceed in the opposite direction where
you cannot see another vehicle approaching from either direction within a distance of: -
ANSWER-500ft
QUESTION: Maryland law defines negligent driving as: - ANSWER-Driving a motor vehicle in a
careless manner, as to endanger the property or life of another person.
QUESTION: On a two-lane, two-way road you cannot pass or overtake another vehicle within
how many feet of a bridge, viaduct, tunnel, intersection, or railroad grade crossing? - ANSWER-
100ft
QUESTION: A driver may drive off the main-traveled portion of the roadway in passing and
overtaking on the right. - ANSWER-false
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QUESTION: If involved in an accident, you are required by law to show your driver's license and
registration card to the investigating officer, and: - ANSWER-when requested , to anyone having
property damage or personal injury.
You get _____ points for failing to stop when there is an injury or death, and you get ______
points for failing to stop when there are property damages only. - ANSWER-12, 8
QUESTION: An accident report must be submitted to the MVA if the accident involves death or
injury and is not investigated by the police. Evidence of ________ must be filed with that
report. - ANSWER-liability insurance
QUESTION: You are allowed to drive over the white line if you are attempting to pass a car on
the RIGHT. - ANSWER-Never drive off the pavement or main traveled portion of the road when
passing - which includes going over the white line.
QUESTION: How soon before making a turn should you give a signal? - ANSWER-100ft
QUESTION: How many points are placed on a driver's record, if convicted of failing to stop in a
personal injury and/or death related accident? - ANSWER-12 points
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QUESTION: Having driven your vehicle in an intersection in a lane marked LEFT TURN ONLY, you
should: - ANSWER-make the left turn only
QUESTION: How many points are placed on a driver's record, if convicted of failing to stop in a
property damage accident? - ANSWER-8 points
QUESTION: What can you do in conditions of very poor visibility to help other drivers? -
ANSWER-Turning on your hazard lights can help others to see you in heavy snow or rain storms,
etc.
QUESTION: You should turn your headlights from high beam to low beams when you are
_______ behind a vehicle, and are _______ within an oncoming vehicle. - ANSWER-300ft , 500ft
QUESTION: You are allowed to cut through a funeral procession if your exit is quickly
approaching. - ANSWER-According to the law, you are not allowed to cut through, join, or
interfere with a funeral procession.
QUESTION: A leaky exhaust system not only causes a loud noise but also: - ANSWER-gives out
poisonous fumes that could get inside the car
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QUESTION: When meeting a vehicle with blinding headlights, you should: - ANSWER-look to the
right
QUESTION: When following another vehicle, within how many feet from the rear of that vehicle
do we turn our headlights to low beam? - ANSWER-300ft
QUESTION: When you hear a siren or bell or see an emergency vehicle approaching with
flashing lights (red, white, or blue), you must: - ANSWER-immediately drive to a position
parallel to the edge or curb of the roadway and stop
QUESTION: If a pedestrian is crossing the street in a marked crosswalk, you should: - ANSWER-
yield the right of way
QUESTION: The driver of a vehicle upon meeting or overtaking any school vehicle, that is
flashing warning lights, shall stop at least how many feet away from the front or rear of the
school vehicle: - ANSWER-20ft
QUESTION: When driving during heavy fog, rain, or snow, you should always use: - ANSWER-
low beam headlights
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