South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What conditions factor into the amount of distance it will take you to stop? All of the answers listed. Road conditions. Your reaction time Weight of your vehicle. Weather conditions.

2. If you are going to stop or slow down at a place where another driver does not expect it, you must ____ to let those behind you know your intentions. Blow your horn. Switch on your emergency lights. Tap your brake pedal 3 or 4 times quickly. Change lanes quickly.

3. 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.

4. Which statement is false? When you have stopped for a school bus with flashing lights, you cannot start moving again until the lights stop flashing. You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any 4 lane highway, when behind the bus. You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any two lane highway, when approaching the front of the bus You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any 4 lane highway, when approaching the front of the bus. You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any two lane highway, when behind the bus.

5. How old must you be to get a motorcycle learner's permit? 14 years old. 17 years old. 15 years old 18 years old. 16 years old.

6. 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.

7. When starting a motorcycle facing uphill, you should change to ____ to hold the cycle while operating the throttle with the right hand. Both brakes. The foot brake. Either the hand brake or foot brake. The hand brake.

8. If a vehicle enters your path, you should Flash your brake light. Tailgate the vehicle. Move away from the vehicle Beep your horn.

9. Which of the following is not a basic requirement for obtaining a non-commercial class e or f driver's license? You must be at least 25 years of age. You must be physically and mentally able to drive. You must have your vehicle in good condition You must pass an eye examination.

10. 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.

11. What do the rules of the road include? All of the answers listed. Guide to good driving. Pavement marking indications Traffic control devices. What signs look like and mean.

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

13. If your throttle is stuck and twisting it does not release it, you should Apply both brakes. Use engine braking. Pull the engine kill switch Use the front brake only.

14. You can increase your line of sight when preparing to pass by Increasing your speed. Swerving from side to side. Riding in the left lane position. Lifting your face shield.

15. When driving through a turn, your lane position should Change to give you the best view. Be in the center of the lane. Stay as close to the edge of the road as possible Stay as close to the center line as possible.

16. How many valid driver's licenses are you allowed to have? 1 5 3 4 2

17. Which of the following are appropriate tips for interstate driving? When entering an interstate, increase your speed in the acceleration lane up to a speed that will allow you to move into a gap between vehicles. Yield to other cars already on the interstate but avoid bringing your vehicle to a complete stop. After leaving the interstate, be sure to adjust your speed downward for other types of highways All of the answers listed. Do not back up on an interstate.

18. You are being closely followed, and as you approach an intersection, the light turns yellow. what should you do? Beep your horn to warn the driver. Accelerate to make it through the light. Tap your brake to flash your brake light Move into another lane.

19. Which of the following is true concerning interstate driving? Posted speeds are appropriate for all conditions. The extreme right lane is for passing and those moving at higher speeds. You should signal your intention to change lanes at least 100 feet before changing lanes You do not need to check your blind spots on the interstate. Those already on the interstate must yield to those entering the interstate.

20. What is one reason for license revocation? All of the answers listed. You are found guilty of killing any person while driving a car in a careless manner. You are involved in any accident in which someone is killed or injured and you fail to stop and help You are found guilty of any felony in which a motor vehicle is used. You are convicted of driving a motor vehicle engaged in a race on a public street or highway.

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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.