Maryland: Licensing Tests & Process Questions
3 real, verified Maryland driving-test questions on licensing tests & process, each with the correct answer and a full explanation below. Want to practice these interactively instead? Start a Licensing Tests & Process practice round.
1. What vision standard must an applicant meet to qualify for a Maryland driver's license?
Why: To qualify, an applicant needs binocular vision, visual acuity of at least 20/40 in each eye, and a continuous field of vision of at least 140 degrees.
2. How many questions are on Maryland's knowledge test, and how much time is allowed to complete it?
Why: Maryland's knowledge test has 25 questions, and applicants have 20 minutes to complete it.
3. Is parallel parking required on Maryland's driving skills test, and what maneuvers are required instead?
Why: Parallel parking is no longer required; instead the test requires pull-in parking, back-in parking, and a three-point turn, and a reverse two-point turn covers the same underlying skills.
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