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

Hydroplaning occurs when tires ride on a thin film of water instead of on the road. To prevent hydroplaning in wet weather, you should:

This sign means:

Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days:

If it is necessary to make an emergency stop while driving on an interstate, you should:

Which of the following is a dangerous habit when driving in work zones?

If you are driving at night, when should you use your high beam headlights?

What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body?

If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you:

Put on your cruise control to maintain a constant speed.
Slow down.
Move to the shoulder of the road as soon as it starts to rain.

Slow-moving vehicle.
Road construction/maintenance area.
Traffic signal ahead.

To keep your engine warm.
So others can see your vehicle.
To warn others of bad weather conditions.

Sound your horn at passing cars to get their attention.
Get out of your vehicle and flag down the first vehicle that passes.
Pull off the road, turn on your emergency flashers, and stay in your vehicle, if you can.

Tailgating another vehicle
Failing to carefully watch for workers and moving equipment
Both of the above

When you are within a one-block distance of an oncoming vehicle
When you are following another vehicle and are in heavy traffic
When there are no oncoming vehicles approaching

Are traveling in the wrong direction.
Must treat the intersection as if it is controlled by a stop sign.
May not proceed until it changes to green.

Drink strong coffee.
Wait.
Take a cold shower.