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Maryland DMV quick permit practice test 1

A short Maryland permit practice test: 12 questions taken from our full tests, all written from the Maryland Driver's Manual. This one draws mostly on Section 8: Crashes and Traffic Stops (2), Section 1: Driving Tests Requirements (1), and Section 2: Licensing Requirements and Process (2). It starts with: "Which of these must you submit to move from a permit to a provisional license?" Every answer is explained.

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Questions
12
Passing score
88% (11 of 12)
Mistakes allowed
1
Official handbook
Maryland Driver's Manual

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

Which of these must you submit to move from a permit to a provisional license?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the Maryland Driver's Manual.

All 12 questions on this test

Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

  1. Question 1: Which of these must you submit to move from a permit to a provisional license?

    • A. A signed Practice and Skills Log
    • B. A letter from your high school principal
    • C. Proof you own the car you will drive

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 2: Licensing Requirements and Process

  2. Question 2: What is the minimum age for a learner's permit for applicants younger than 25?

    • A. 16 years and 6 months
    • B. 15 years and 6 months
    • C. 15 years and 9 months

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 2: Licensing Requirements and Process

  3. Question 3: You hit a parked car and can't find the owner. What must you do?

    • A. Wait there until the owner returns
    • B. Leave a note with your contact information
    • C. Drive off, since no one was hurt in the crash

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 8: Crashes and Traffic Stops

  4. Question 4: What information do green signs give?

    • A. Services like food, gas, and lodging
    • B. Recreation areas and cultural interest sites
    • C. Destinations, distances, and directions

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 4: Signs, Signals and Pavement Markings

  5. Question 5: What is the penalty for violating the Move Over law without causing a crash?

    • A. A $110 fine and one point
    • B. A $150 fine and three points
    • C. A $750 fine and three points

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 8: Crashes and Traffic Stops

  6. Question 6: A school bus is stopped with flashing red lights. You're behind it. How far back must you stop?

    • A. At least 20 feet
    • B. At least 50 feet
    • C. At least 10 feet

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 7: Sharing the Road

  7. Question 7: Who can do the vision screening for a Maryland license?

    • A. Only an examiner at an MVA branch office
    • B. Only your approved driver education school
    • C. The MVA or your own eye doctor

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 1: Driving Tests Requirements

  8. Question 8: Approaching a traffic circle, whom must you yield to?

    • A. Traffic entering from your right
    • B. No one, if you're going straight
    • C. Traffic already in the circle

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 5: Driving Situations and Conditions

  9. Question 9: A truck ahead of you is backing up. What should you do?

    • A. Cross quickly behind it
    • B. Honk and then cross behind
    • C. Never cross behind it

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 7: Sharing the Road

  10. Question 10: Where should you look when an oncoming car's headlights are bright?

    • A. Straight at the oncoming headlights
    • B. Toward the center line on your left
    • C. Toward the right edge of your lane

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 5: Driving Situations and Conditions

  11. Question 11: What do flashing amber or yellow lights in a work zone mean?

    • A. Workers are present
    • B. Speed cameras are active
    • C. The work zone has ended

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 5: Driving Situations and Conditions

  12. Question 12: A 17-year-old driver wants to use a hands-free phone. Is it allowed?

    • A. No, only a 911 emergency call is allowed
    • B. Yes, as long as the call is short
    • C. Yes, for short calls to a parent or guardian

    Source:Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 6: Dangerous Driving Behaviors

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