Use high beams on open roads, which are unlit by streetlights, in order to see persons or vehicles ahead. You must change to low beams at least 500 feet before meeting oncoming vehicles. You must also change to low beam lights when following a vehicle at a distance of 300 feet or less.

When there are no oncoming vehicles approaching

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

A traffic signal displaying a flashing yellow light indicates that you should be alert and proceed with caution. Slow down when approaching a flashing yellow traffic signal.

Slow down and proceed with caution.

Come to a complete stop at the intersection.

Slow down and proceed with caution.

Blind spots are areas that a driver cannot see if they look in their mirrors. Large trucks have large blind spots that drivers of other vehicles should avoid.

Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.

They are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle.

Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.

Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rearview mirrors.

Rather than stopping (as you would when entering other roads), you must use the merging or acceleration lane to speed up and smoothly merge with fast-moving traffic already on the interstate.

Check for cars, increase your speed to match the flow of traffic, and merge when the way is clear.

Stop, check for cars, and enter when safe.

Check for cars and reduce your speed to 25 mph before entering the traffic lane.

Check for cars, increase your speed to match the flow of traffic, and merge when the way is clear.

Legal prescription and over-the-counter drugs can impair your ability to drive, including drugs taken for colds, hay fever, allergies, or to calm nerves or muscles. It is illegal to drive while under the influence of any drug that impairs your ability to drive safely; this law does not differentiate between illegal, prescription, or over-the-counter drugs.

Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving.

Any prescription drug is safe to use if you don't feel drowsy.

Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving.

Only illegal drugs can impair your driving.

You must approach all railroad crossings with extreme caution and cross only when you know that no train is coming from either direction. Be aware of vehicles that must stop at all railroad crossings, such as school buses and trucks carrying hazardous materials.

Watch for vehicles that must stop at all railroad crossings (school buses, trucks carrying hazardous materials, etc.).

When changing lanes, you must be sure that there are no vehicles in the space you want to enter. Check for other vehicles behind and to the side of your vehicle by checking your mirrors and blind spots. Always use the proper turn signal before changing lanes to allow surrounding vehicles time to react to your movements.

Change lanes abruptly or spontaneously.

Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot.

Change lanes abruptly or spontaneously.

Check for other vehicles moving into the same lane.

Use your right foot for both braking and accelerating. You should apply the brakes gently with increasing pressure so that your vehicle stops gradually and smoothly.

Use your right foot for both braking and accelerating your vehicle.

You should always brake abruptly to ensure stopping.

Because large commercial vehicles have large blind spots on each side, you should avoid driving beside them for long periods of time.

Avoid driving beside it for long stretches of time.

Follow the large vehicle closely to reduce wind drag on your vehicle.

Avoid driving beside it for long stretches of time.

Drive on its right side when on curves and hills.

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2025 Maryland Permit Test 17

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The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maryland. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Maryland please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/maryland/car.

Number of Tests 24

Number of Question 25

Passing Score 22

2025 Maryland Permit Test 17

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

18. When approaching an intersection controlled by a flashing yellow light, you must:

19. Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

20. When entering an interstate highway, you should:

21. Which of these statements is true about drugs and driving?

22. At a railroad crossing, you must:

23. When changing lanes, you should never:

24. Which of the following statements is correct?

25. If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Insurance is Mandatory in Maryland

1. Are You Currently insured ?

2. Married ?

3. Do you own your Home?

4. Do you have more than 1 car ?

5. Have you or a Family Member Honorably Served in U.S. Military ?

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2025 Maryland Permit Test 17

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

18. When approaching an intersection controlled by a flashing yellow light, you must:

19. Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

20. When entering an interstate highway, you should:

21. Which of these statements is true about drugs and driving?

22. At a railroad crossing, you must:

23. When changing lanes, you should never:

24. Which of the following statements is correct?

25. If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Insurance is Mandatory in Maryland

1. Are You Currently insured ?

2. Married ?

3. Do you own your Home?

4. Do you have more than 1 car ?

5. Have you or a Family Member Honorably Served in U.S. Military ?