Directions: Licensing requirements include a vision screening, a knowledge test, and a driving skills test on the satisfactory operation of a motor vehicle.

The knowledge test for your learner's permit is based on information contained in this driver’s manual. To pass the knowledge test, you must demonstrate a basic understanding of Maryland traffic laws. The Knowledge tests include 25 multiple choice questions

If you answer at least 22 questions correctly from the sample test found here AND you have thoroughly read the "Maryland Driver's Handbook" and "All You Need to Know About Your Driver's License", you will be well prepared to take the knowledge test for your learner's permit.

Number of tests:	24
Number of questions:	25
Passing score:	22

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Maryland driver's examination

When driving on gravel or dirt roads:

When driving on an interstate, to avoid traffic merging from on-ramps to your right, the best thing to do is to:

When may you legally drive around or under a railroad crossing gate?

When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you:

If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals for you to stop, you should:

Excessive speed:

If you come up behind a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk, you:

You may cross double yellow lines to pass another vehicle if the:

Your tires grip the road better than when you are driving on pavement.
Your tires do not have as much traction as they do on pavement, so you must slow down.
Visibility is better than on pavement.

Change lanes to the left.
Slow down.
Maintain your speed and position.

Never.
When you can see clearly in both directions.
When the warning lights are not flashing.

Cannot see the vehicle directly to your right.
See the vehicle’s headlights in your rearview mirror.
Have passed the other vehicle’s front bumper.

Obey the officer.
Obey the traffic signal.
Do what the vehicle in front of you does.

Does not increase the chance of a crash.
Increases your ability to react to a hazard.
Often leads to high-risk decision-making.

May not pass that vehicle.
Should go around the vehicle if it seems safe.
May not yield to any pedestrians in the crosswalk.

Vehicle in front of you moves to the right to let you pass.
Yellow line next to your side of the road is broken.
Yellow line next to the opposite side of the road is broken.