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You must use a turn signal, arm or hand signal, or both, continuously for at least __________before turning.
a. 100 feet b. 250 feet c. 150 feet d. 200 feet |
100 feet
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The ________ is the only 8-sided sign you will see on the highway.
a. stop sign b. no-entry sign c. one-way sign d. yield sign |
stop sign
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When following a truck at night, you should always:
a. use your emergency lights b. turn off your lights for a few seconds c. dim your headlights d. use your bright lights |
dim your headlights
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Which of the following activities do not prevent road rage and aggressive driving?
a. avoid eye contact with other drivers b. always allow extra travel time c. engage in tailgating d. obey posted speed limits |
engage in tailgaiting
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Which of the following is a true statement regarding the use of a cell phone while operating a vehicle?
a. use a hand held cellular phone while driving b. keep your telephone conversations long to avoid highway fatigue c. reduce speed while talking on the phone d. if you must make a call, pull over safely |
if you must make a call, pull over safely
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You must not park your vehicle __________ from the nearest rail of a railroad crossing.
a. within 30 feet b. within 25 feet c. within 40 feet d. within 50 feet |
within 50 feet
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Maryland motor vehicle law requires that __________ wear seat belts if the driver is over the age of 18.
a. only the driver b. the driver and front passengers c. only passengers d. the driver and all passengers |
the driver and front passengers
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When emerging from an alley, driveway, private road, or building across a sidewalk or into a street or highway, you must:
a. stop and turn only b. stop and yield to vehicles already on the road c. not make a left turn d. enter the main road with increased speed |
stop and yield to vehicles already on the road
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You should maintain the safe following distance between your vehicle and the one ahead of you by using the:
a. 3-4 second rule b. 1-2 second rule c. 2-3 second rule d. 5-6 second rule |
3-4 second rule
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To overcome highway hypnosis, drowsiness and fatigue, drivers must _________ to stay alert while driving.
a. keep the interior of the car as hot as possible b. text message c. take stimulants d. exercise their eyes |
exercise their eyes
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In a standard passenger car, partial hydroplaning may begin at speeds as low as:
a. 45 mph b. 65 mph c. 55 mph d. 35 mph |
35 mph
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The stopping distance of a car is equal to:
a. the driver braking b. difference between driver reaction feet and braking feet c. driver reaction feet d. sum of reaction feet and braking feet |
sum of reaction feet and braking feet
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When you drive under the influence of alcohol or any controlled dangerous substance, the total number of points recorded in your driving history are:
a. two b. twelve c. four d. ten |
twelve
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You cannot make a U-turn on a curve or a hill where the vehicle cannot be seen at least__________ away by the driver of another vehicle proceeding in either direction.
a. 600 feet b. 700 feet c. 900 feet d. 500 feet |
500 feet
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Interstates and other limited access highways are usually reached by an entrance ramp and:
a. a deceleration lane b. slow moving lane c. quick lane d. acceleration lane |
acceleration lane
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Rectangular, black letters on white background signs are used as:
a. guide signs b. warning signs c. regulatory signs d. instruction signs |
regulatory signs
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When you see two solid yellow lines on a two-lane highway, you must:
a. not apply breaks b. not make a right turn c. change lanes d. not pass |
not pass
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It is illegal to drive in Maryland if your Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) percent is:
a. 0.05% or more b. 0.08% or more c. 0.06% or more d. 0.04% or more |
0.08% or more
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When approaching or driving through a work zone, you must not:
a. weave from lane to lane b. watch for lower speed limits c. reduce your speed d. keep up with the flow of traffic |
weave from lane to lane
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When driving, It is against the law to pass a motorcycle:
a. using an adjacent land b. using a left lane c. within the same lane d. all of the above |
within the same lane
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__________are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passengers on steep mountain grades.
a. weaving zones b. deceleration lanes c. escape ramps d. acceleration ramps |
escape ramps
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As per Maryland traffic law, a maximum speed of 30 mph is allowed _________ in business sections.
a. on interstate highways b. on divided highways c. on ordinary highways d. on freeways |
on ordinary highways
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You must turn on your headlights when you cannot see persons or vehicles on the highway clearly at a distance of:
a. 500 feet or less b. 200 feet or less c. 400 feet or less d. 1000 feet or less |
1000 feet or less
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When passing a truck or a commercial motor vehicle, the passenger car driver must watch for:
a. large mirrors of the trucks b. side, rear and front no-zones c. weight of the truck d. length of the truck |
side, rear and front no-zones
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Which of the following must NOT be done if your vehicle's tire blows out?
a. regain control with the accelerator b.use your engine break c. quickly move to the shoulder of the road d. all of the above |
quickly move to the shoulder of the road
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