Maryland MVA Driver's Ed with 100% correct answers verified & updated 2023

(Unit 1) In most circumstances a provisional license holder under the age of 18 may not drive: between 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM. (Unit 1) While driving, a new driver under the age of 18 is prohibited from: using a cell phone to call family, texting a family member, and having a BAC of .02 or greater. (Unit 1) If a learner's permit holder is convicted of committing a moving violation, he/she: must restart the 9-month waiting period to be eligible for a provisional license. (Unit 1) 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. (Unit 1) Once a parent/guardian signs for a provisional license: the license can be canceled by written request from the parent or guardian. (Unit 1) A new driver under the age of 25 is required by law to practice night driving for at least: 10 hours. (Unit 1) A person who has a Learner's Instructional Permit: must drive with a person aged 21 or older who has held a license for at least 3 years. (Unit 1) For drivers under age 25, how many hours of practice must be recorded in the Pratice Skills Log? 60. (Unit 1) When going to the MVA to take your skills test, you must bring: a clean, well-maintained vehicle, registration and proof of insurance, and a supervising driver. (Unit 1) To obtain a provisional license in Maryland: a new driver must pass a skills test at MVA. (Unit 2) Who of the following can overrule a traffic signal? Crossing guard, Police officer, and State trooper. (Unit 2) A yield sign: Means that a driver should give way to other drivers, pedestrians, or cyclists. (Unit 2) Which type of line is used to mark the right edge of a road? Solid white line. (Unit 2) What must a driver do at a flashing yellow light? Slow down and proceed with caution. (Unit 2) The purpose of a diamond-shaped yellow sign with black markings is to: Warn of hazards ahead. (Unit 2) A flashing red light at an intersection means a driver must: Make a complete stop and proceed when the way is clear. (Unit 2) The purpose of traffic signs is: to regulate, to warn, and to guide drivers. (Unit 2) What type of sign is this? Regulatory sign (Unit 2) What is the meaning of this sign? Merging traffic. (Unit 2) What type of sign is this? Rocks falling (Unit 3) A red indicator light on a dashboard indicates: a serious vehicle malfunction that must be addressed immediately. (Unit 3) Why should a driver conduct a pre-entry check? Allows driver to check for anyone behind the vehicle, allows driver to check for low or flat tires, and allows driver to check for leaking fluids. (Unit 3) According to Maryland law, who must wear a seat belt? All passengers and the driver regardless of age or position in the vehicle. (Unit 3) A parking brake: is used to secure a vehicle when parked. (Unit 3) This symbol when lit indicates: your gas tank is empty or nearing empty. (Unit 3) This symbol when lit indicates: your oil pressure is bad and you need to stop immediately. (Unit 3) This symbol when lit indicates: your electrical system is not working properly. (Unit 3) Coolant leaks can be dangerous because: Leaking coolant is attractive to and poisonous to animals, a lack of coolant can cause your engine to overheat, and a lack of coolant can cause damage to your radiator. (Unit 3) Which of the following is NOT and advantage of Enhanced Mirror Settings? Head checks are no longer necessary. (Unit 3) Which of the following is true? Seat belts may cause injury in a crash, but will cause less injuries than if a driver was not belted. (Unit 4) S.E.E. stands for: Search Evaluate Execute (Unit 4) The ACC setting on an ignition switch: allows a driver to turn on some of a vehicle's features without turning on the vehicle, can drain a battery quickly, and is not necessary to turn on hazard flashers. (Unit 4) A driver should use S.E.E. consistently when driving (Unit 4) How much following distance should you maintain between you and the vehicle in front of you? at least 3-4 seconds (Unit 4) When starting a vehicle with automatic transmission, in most cases the gear selector should be in: P (Park) (Unit 4) When starting a vehicle, a driver should ahve: one foot on the brake and the other on the "dead pedals". (Unit 4) When searching, a driver should look: at what is immediately in front of his/her vehicle, at what is behind his/her vehicle, and at what is 10-15 seconds ahead of his/her vehicle. (Unit 4) 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. (Unit 4) Idling gas-powered vehicles after starting and before driving away is: Is not necessary, and is illegal in Maryland if the vehicle is unattended. (Unit 4) Before driving a vehicle in reverse, a driver should: Check all mirror, complete headchecks, and use back-up cameras if they are available. (Unit 5) When do you have to stop for a school bus? When the red lights are flashing and there is no barrier between your vehicle and the bus. (Unit 5) How might a driver know if he/she is at risk of hitting a pothole? There have been a series of significant storms, there is a standing puddle in the road, and all of the vehicles in front of him/her are slowing down. (Unit 5) According to Maryland law, how far does a driver need to be from a cyclist? At least 3 feet. (Unit 5) What is the first thing a driver should do after deciding to make a turn? Signal at least 100 feet from the turn. (Unit 5) In a school zone, when must a driver stop? When directed by a signal or crossing guard. (Unit 5) When stopping at a stop sign where there is no crosswalk or stop line, a driver should stop his/her vehicle: Before the front of the vehicle enters the intersection. (Unit 5) When approaching a roundabout, a driver must: Yield to traffic coming from the left. (Unit 5) What should a driver do when he/she gets to a speed bump? Reduce speed to suggested limit. (Unit 5) When must a vehicle yield to a pedestrian? When a pedestrian is in the crosswalk, when a pedestrian is waiting to cross a street, and when a pedestrian is exiting his/her vehicle.