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At what age are you eligible for a learner’s permit?

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15 years and 9 months

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What must you do in order to obtain a learner’s permit?

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Pass a vision test and a knowledge test

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If you have a provisional license and you are under the age of 18, during what hours can you operate a motor vehicle? What are the exceptions?

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You can drive anytime except midnight to 5:00am, unless it’s for school, work, volunteer job, or sports

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If a learner’s permit holder commits a moving violation during their probationary period, what is the penalty?

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You have to re-start the 9-month waiting period for a provisional license

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If you are under the age of 18, once your parents co-sign for your provisional license, can they have it cancelled? If so, when will you be able to get it back?

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Yes, your parents can get your provisional license cancelled. You can get it back when you’re 18

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How many hours must be recorded in your practice skills log if you are under 25? How many must be at night?

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60 hours, with at least 10 hours at night

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What is the leading cause of death amongst young people between the ages of 15 and 20?

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x

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If you are under the age of 21 and stopped and found in possession of alcohol, what will you be charged with?

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x

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During the first 5 months of the provisional period, provisional license holders under the age of 18 are not allowed to do what?

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To carry passengers under the age of 18 except for family members; unless accompanied by a qualified supervising driver

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What do you have to do to get your provisional license? At what age are you eligible?

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You can get a Provisional License at 16.5 years old. In order to get a Provision License you need to omplete a driver education program, submit a practice log showing you’ve driven at least 60 hours, have a learner’s permit for at least 9 months, have no moving violations in the last 9 months, and successfully passed the driving skills test

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A person who has a learner’s permit may drive

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a) with the supervision of any licensed driver; b) without someone supervising; c) with a person aged 21 or older who has held a license for at least 3 years; d) with a person aged 18 or older who has held a license for at least 3 years

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At what age are you eligible for your full license? Are there any restrictions?

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x

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While driving, a new driver under the age of 18 is prohibited from

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a) using a cell phone to call family; b) texting a family member; c) having a BAC of .02 or greater; d) all of the above

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To obtain a provisional license in Maryland, a new driver must

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a) pass a skills test including a closed course and an open road test; b) must be registered for driver education; c) must have held a learner’s instructional permit for 18 months; d) must successfully complete 40 hours of practice driving

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What minimum distance from the steering wheel that a driver should sit?

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x

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What is the proper hand position on the steering wheel?

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10 o’clock and 2:00 o’clock

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What is the minimum safe following distance under ideal conditions?

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at least 3-4 seconds behind

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When backing and turning, what direction should you signal and steer?

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x

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In what situations should you use your mirror?

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x

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What is the purpose of the hazard flasher lights?

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x

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What is the last step you perform when preparing to drive?

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x

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Draw the dash board warning light for the oil pressure light/gauge, engine temperature light/gauge, Air bag warning light, and seat belt warning light

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x

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Who of the following can overrule a traffic signal? a) Crossing guard; b)Police officer; c) state trooper; d) All of the above

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d) All of the above

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A yield sign a) means that a driver must stop before entering traffic; b) means that a driver should give way to other drivers, pedestrians, or cyclists; c) means two roads are separating; d) is frequently found in residential neighborhoods

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b)

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Which type of line is used to mark the right edge of a road?
A solid white line
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What must a driver do at a flashing yellow light? A) slow down and proceed with caution; b) be ready for a traffic light ahead; c) stop and wait until the light stops flashing; d) stop and proceed only when clear
a) slow down and proceed with caution
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The purpose of a diamond-shaped yellow sign with black markings is to a) guide drivers to rest areas; b) warn of hazards ahead; c) provide hazards ahead; d) indicate a lower speed limit
b) wanr of hazards ahead
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A flashing red light at an intersection means a driver must a) stop and wait until it stops flashing; b) stop only if there is cross traffic; c) slow down and proceed with caution; d) make a complete stop and proceed when the way is clear
d) make a complete stop and proceed
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The purpose of traffic signs is a) to direct, to decide, and to stop drivers; b) to observe, to direct, and to guide drivers; c) to stop, to warn, and to decide drivers; d) to regulate, to warn, and to guide drivers
d) to regulate, to warn, and to guide drivers
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What type of sign is this? Yellow yield sign
x
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What is the meaning of this sign? Merge
x
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What type of sign is this? Warning sign
x
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A red indicator light on a dashboard indcates: a) a serious vehicle malfunction that must be addressed immediately; b) a vehicle malfunction that needs to be addressed but is not urgent; c) a vehicle system that is operation; d) a minor vehcile malfunction
a) a serious vehicle malfunction that must be addressed immediately
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Why should a driver conduct a pre-entry check? A) allows driver to check for anyone behind the vehicle; b) allows driver to check for low or flat tires; c) allows driver to check for leaking fluids; d) all of the above
d) All of the above
35
According to Maryland law, who must wear a seat belt? A) only passengers under the age of 18 and the driver; b) only front seat passengers and the driver; c) only passengers under the age of 21 nd the driver; d) all passengers and the driver regardless of age or position in the vehicle
d) all passengers and the driver regardless of age or position in the vehicle
36
A parking brake a) can be called an emergency break because it will always stop you if your brakes fail; b) is used to secure a vehicle only when parked on a steep incline; c) is used to secure a vehicle when parked; d) will not allow the vehicle to move
x
37
What is the primary purpose of traffic laws?
x
38
Give the colors and shapes you would find for the following types of signs: Warning; Regulatory; School Crossing; Guide; Construction
x
39
What do the following lane markings indicate?: Solid white line on the right side of the road; Solid yellow line(s) on the left side of the road; Solid yellow lines between lanes; Dashed white line; Dashed yellow line
x
40
How do you respond the following types of signals?: Flashing yellow; Flashing red; Signal that is not working
x
41
What does HOV stand for and what symbols and lane marking is it indicated by?
x
42
Why are traffic lights always in the same order? What is the order of color for both horizontal and vertical traffic signals?
x
43
What type of sign is a stop sign?
x
44
What is a stale green light and how should you respond to one?
x
45
Name the system management strategies and give an example of each
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46
What is the goal of system management strategies?
x
47
How long can a driver afford to divert their attention from the path of travel?
x
48
What does searching for threatening objects depend most on?
x
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What does establishing a visual lead mean?
x
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What is an open/closed line of sight and path of travel mean? Give examples of each?
x
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What are seven ways to communicate intent?
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52
Name the characteristics of risk
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53
What things must you consider when evaluating risk?
x
54
What factors must a driver take in to consideration when they are preparing to make a maneuver?
x
55
What is the primary purpose of the parking brake?
x
56
Why must you perform head checks when getting ready to change lanes or move in to a turn lane?
x
57
What are the most important factors to consider when you are passing a vehicle?
x
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After you have passed a vehicle, how do you know it is safe to return to the lane in front of it?
x
59
When can you turn right at a red traffic signal?
x
60
In a right turn, where will the rear wheels track?
x
61
Where should you stop in the following situations?
x
62
Describe the symbol for the following in a reversible lane:
x
63
When turning around using a driveway on the left or right, what method/techniqyue should be used?
x
64
When parking on a hill in the following situations, what direction should you turn the tires?
x
65
What are the characteristics of an expressway?
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66
Name some highway safety features?
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What should you do in: Entry Ramp; Acceleration lane:; Merge lane:
x
68
What is a weave lane, and what makes it so dangerous?
x
69
What are some potential exiting problems?
x
70
Describe how to safely merge on to a highway
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71
Why are maneuvers more dangerous on an expressway?
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What is highway hypnosis and where is it most likely to occur?
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What do you do should you encounter an emergency vehicle with its lights and sirens on?
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What is off tracking?
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75
What are the NO-ZONES?
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Why are minimum speeds necessary on highways?
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77
What should you definitely not do when experiencing a tire-failure? And what is the first thing that should be done?
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78
What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and why is CO so deadly?
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79
During periods of rain, when are the roads most slippery?
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80
What conditions require the use of headlights?
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81
What is the first thing you should do when experiencing engine failure?
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82
What color is the service engine warning light?
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83
What is hydroplaning and what should you do if it happens?
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84
How do you prevent loss of traction?
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85
What should you do if you unexpectedly drive off the road?
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86
Why is night driving more difficult than driving during the day?
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87
What are the three main ways to slow a vehicle in case of a brake failure?
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What do you do to safely drive in the fog?
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89
What is zero tolerance?
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90
What is implied consent and what happens if you violate this?
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91
What is the synergistic affect?
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92
What does BAC stand for?
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93
DWI stands for __________________ and is a BAC of _____ %
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DUI stands for __________________ and is a BAC of \_\_\_\_\_%
x
95
What is the first psychological function affected by alcohol?
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96
Alcohol is the first most common substance involved in car crashes, what is the second?
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97
What is the most common effect that emotions can have on your driving?
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98
What type of indirect actions allows you to determine that a driver may be driving aggressively?
x
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What should you do is someone is showing signs of road rage or aggressive driving towards you?
x
100
What type of roads are drivers most likely to become drowsy?
x

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