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US Maryland DMV CDL General Knowledge Test 7

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Author: TestGru Team (Education Specialist)

20 questions · All questions on one page

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DMV Maryland — Cdl General DMV — Maryland (USA, State Traffic Law) USA — Maryland State DMV & FMCSA (MUTCD) — USA
What is this test? for Maryland DMV Cdl General permit/CDL, USA (MUTCD) — DMV — Maryland (USA, State Traffic Law) level, USA — Maryland.
Is this for you? For driver candidates in Maryland, USA — Cdl General permit/CDL (16+, State DMV)
Section: DMV Maryland — Cdl General · Education: High School & Adult (16+) · Part: DMV Maryland — Cdl General · Country: USA · Region: USA — Maryland

The DMV written test is an important step measuring driver candidates' knowledge of traffic laws, first aid, and vehicle technology.

This test reinforces your theoretical knowledge and provides the fundamentals needed to pass the exam and become a safe driver.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
True or false in Maryland: looks.
A) True
B) False
Question 2
True or false in Maryland: tire brand.
A) True
B) False
Question 3
True or false in Maryland: 2/32.
A) True
B) False
Question 4
True or false in Maryland: 4/32.
A) True
B) False
Question 5
True or false in Maryland: any play ok.
A) True
B) False
Question 6
True or false in Maryland: at 120 psi.
A) True
B) False
Question 7
True or false in Maryland: slow driving.
A) True
B) False
Question 8
True or false in Maryland: race.
A) True
B) False
Question 9
True or false in Maryland: flee.
A) True
B) False
Question 10
True or false in Maryland: any can.
A) True
B) False
Question 11
True or false in Maryland: spray randomly.
A) True
B) False
Question 12
Which is correct about CDL general knowledge in Maryland?
A) warming engine only
B) catching unsafe conditions before driving
C) paperwork
D) washing truck
Question 13
What is a pre-trip inspection for?
A) warming engine only
B) catching unsafe conditions before driving
C) washing truck
D) paperwork
Question 14
What are hours-of-service limits (property)?
A) no limits
B) 11 driving hours after 10 off
C) 5 hours max
D) 20 hours straight
Question 15
What is GVWR vs GCWR?
A) same thing
B) speed limits
C) tire sizes
D) single-unit vs combination max weight
Question 16
What belongs in an emergency kit?
A) triangles, extinguisher, spare fuses
B) snacks only
C) extra fuel cans
D) pillow
Question 17
How check cargo securement?
A) never
B) once a year
C) within first 50 miles, then regularly
D) only at delivery
Question 18
What is the bridge formula for?
A) legal axle weight/spacing limits
B) paint colors
C) bridge height
D) toll prices
Question 19
How far ahead scan at highway speed?
A) 1 mile always
B) 12-15 seconds (quarter mile)
C) never
D) 2 seconds
Question 20
What is stopping distance made of?
A) brakes only
B) luck
C) tires only
D) perception + reaction + braking

About This Test

For Drivers 16+ & CDL (USA, 51 States × 9 Topics) — State DMV permit and CDL General, Air Brakes, Combination, HazMat and Tanker per MUTCD & FMCSA state law. Section: DMV & CDL, USA.

DMV & CDL USA — 51 States (incl. DC) × 9 topics = 4,400+ tests: Road Signs (MUTCD), Traffic Laws, First Aid, Vehicle Technique, Motorcycle, CDL General Knowledge, Air Brakes, Combination, HazMat. State traffic law + FMCSA. 8×20Q per state-topic.

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Study Tips:

  • Study your state manual first
  • Master signs before laws
  • Do motorcycle/CDL separately
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