South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the South Carolina Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE South Carolina DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. If you need to brake and swerve to avoid hitting an obstacle, you Must brake before or after swerving. Must brake while swerving. Should brake before swerving Should brake after swerving.

2. Drivers on an express highway should avoid 'highway hypnosis' by Continually shifting eyes from one area of the roadway to another. Listening to very loud music. Continually moving the car from one lane to another Continuously talking on the cell phone.

3. When it's foggy, you should use your ____ lights. Low-beam. High-beam. Parking lights None of the listed answers.

4. Use your horn when You are making a left turn. You are crossing rail tracks. You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you You pull the kill engine switch.

5. Half of all motorcycle crashes are caused by Riding while under the influence. Not wearing proper gear. Drivers entering the rider's right-of-way Faulty traffic signals.

6. When near a car at night, you need to dim your headlights at least how many feet from the approaching vehicle? 225 400 250 500 300

7. When making a normal turn, should the motorcycle rider lean? Yes, the rider should lean in the opposite direction. No, the rider should not lean. Yes, the rider should lean forward Yes, the rider should lean with the motorcycle.

8. Current employment records may not be more than how many days old in order to prove south carolina residency? 180 30 60 90 365

9. When conducting the evaluate step of the see procedure, what are you looking for? Possibly hazardous road conditions. Vehicles that may move into your path. Traffic markings and signals. All of these things.

10. When thinking of the steering wheel as the face of a clock, which position should your left and right hands be in respectively? 10 to 11 o'clock and 3 to 4 o'clock position. 11 to 12 o'clock and 4 to 5 o'clock position. 6 to 7 o'clock and 1 to 2 o'clock position 7 to 9 o'clock and 3 to 5 o'clock position.

11. You can be sure another driver will yield to you when You can never be sure a driver will yield to you. They are beginning to slow down. You are legally entitled to the right-of-way They make eye contact with you.

12. When parked beside a curb, your motorcycle must Have the front wheel on the curb. Be positioned at an angle with the back wheel to the curb. Be parallel to the curb Be lying on the curb.

13. When traveling at 20 miles per hour, the foot brakes must be able to stop your vehicle within a braking distance of how many feet? 20 50 45 40 24

14. When the yellow lights are flashing, all drivers approaching ____must obey the posted speed limit of 20 mph. A construction zone. A school zone. A railroad crossing. An expressway.

15. What is one cause of skidding while turning? Using the wrong gear. Using the wrong brake. Applying too much brake. Pulling in the clutch too quickly.

16. What is the neutral stick shift gear? For steady forward driving usage. To increase the speed of the vehicle. The gear your vehicle should be on when starting the engine Cruising gear for higher speeds. To start the car in motion.

17. What does the examination involve in south carolina? A vision, knowledge, and road test. A road test. Both a vision test and knowledge test A vision test. A knowledge test.

18. How can you avoid riding in the blind spot of another vehicle? Ride faster than the speed limit. Find a place without traffic on either side. Ride at the same speed as vehicles you are beside Only ride in the left of the lane position.

19. When it comes to drivers, eye contact Should be made before crossing any intersection. Should be avoided to discourage aggression. Is not a guarantee that they will yield to you Ensures that they will stop and let you through.

20. When you need to cross rail tracks that are parallel to you, how should you cross them? Edge across the tracks. At an angle of at least 45 degrees. At an angle of exactly 90 degrees. Never cross rail tracks parallel to your lane.

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To operate a motorcycle in South Carolina, you must have a motorcycle beginner's permit or a Class M license. Licenses are issued by the state's Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV). You can apply for a motorcycle beginner's permit at age 15 and a Class M license after holding a permit for 180 days. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle beginner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. You must hold a permit for 180 days before you can receive a Class M license. Applicants who are 15 or 16 years old will also need to successfully complete a driver's education course. To receive a Class M license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle rider skills test, and pay the fees.

Tests are scheduled through the SCDMV. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about road rules and safe riding. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail, you may have to wait two weeks before you can retest.