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. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is In a parking lot. On a curve. At an intersection On a hill.

2. How far away from the curb should park when parking on the street? Eight inches. Six inches. Ten inches. Eighteen inches. Fourteen inches.

3. More than how many spotlights installed is considered to be illegal equipment? 1 4 5 2 3

4. Which of these statements is incorrect? You should only make a u-turn when it is safe. U-turns should not be made on any curve or near the crest of a hill. Some towns and cities do not allow u-turns Always make a u-turn at a location that is marked with a no u-turn sign.

5. Motorists entering a highway from the entrance ramp must yield the right-of-way to Traffic already traveling on the highway. No need to yield the right-of-way. Other motorists on the entrance ramp Heavy trucks on the ramp.

6. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore Are much faster than cars. Appear further away. Appear closer than they are Drive much slower than cars.

7. On two-lane roads where traffic moves in opposite directions, you may pass on the left only when A double solid yellow line is in the center. A broken yellow line is not in your lane. A broken yellow line is in your lane A solid yellow line is in your lane.

8. When placing both your hands on the steering wheel, in which clock position should they be? Left hand at the 6 to 8 o'clock position and your right hand at the 3 to 5 o'clock position. Left hand at the 7 to 11 o'clock position and your right hand at the 3 to 9 o'clock position. Right hand at the 7 to 9 o'clock position and your left hand at the 3 to 5 o'clock position Left hand at the 7 to 9 o'clock position and your right hand at the 3 to 5 o'clock position. Left hand at the 7 to 9 o'clock position and your right hand at the 4 to 6 o'clock position.

9. Which of the following is considered illegal equipment in the state of south carolina? A blue light. Large chrome accents which may distract other drivers. Lightly tinted windows Televisions in the backseat of a vehicle.

10. ____ can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle. Prescription medication. Illegal drugs. Alcohol. All of these.

11. 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.

12. Which of the following is true concerning flooded roads? Loss of control of your vehicle only occurs when the water is 2 feet or more high. If water appears shallow enough to cross, you may do so. You should drive through flooded areas None of the answers listed. Two feet of moving water can move most vehicles and carry them away.

13. On a paved road, sand and gravel are most likely to collect Along the sides of the road. Near the center of the road. In the left wheel track In all of the above areas.

14. What are some basic requirements for passing the driving examination in south carolina? All of the answers listed. Have a vehicle in safe operating condition. Being able to see well enough to drive Understanding traffic signs. Be physically and mentally able to drive.

15. 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.

16. What are important rules to know about grade crossings? All of the answers listed. Stop when directed by a flagman. Stop when directed by a stop sign Stop when directed by a other devices warning you of an oncoming train. Stop when directed by a flashing red light.

17. When crossing a very slippery surface, you should Stop and walk the bike across. Pull in the clutch and coast. Use the front brake only Accelerate or maintain speed.

18. You may apply for a regular sc driver's license only if you are at least ____ years old and have held a beginner's permit for ____ days. 16 and a half-- 120. 16 and a half-- 90. 17-- 90 17-- 180. 18-- 120.

19. Motorcycles require ____ lane width to operate safely. A full. A third of a. A quarter of a. Half of a.

20. The best way to combat fatigue while riding is to Avoid wearing a helmet. Drink energy drinks. Consume lots of water Stop at least every two hours.

Grade

South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

My score:

Other South Carolina Tests

Permit Practice Tests Road Signs Tests

About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.