South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. When driving in the fog you should ____ and use your ____ lights. Reduce your speed-- high beam. Remain the same speed-- high beam. Reduce your speed-- low beam Reduce your speed-- parking. Remain the same speed-- low beam.

3. What should a driver do if they experience a flat tire? Avoid slamming on the brakes. Pull off the roadway as soon as it is safe to do so. All of the answers listed Touch the brakes lightly. Maintain steering control by holding the steering wheel firmly.

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. 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.

6. A 4th offense of driving under the influence carries a penalty of which of the following suspensions? A permanent suspension. Six month suspension. Twelve month suspension Twenty-4 month suspension. Ten month suspension.

7. In order to swerve properly, you must Brake before or after swerving. Brake while swerving. Brake before swerving Brake after swerving.

8. 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.

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

10. How can you stabilize the motorcycle in slow, tight turns? Accelerate or maintain speed. Remain straight while leaning the motorcycle. Lean forward as much as possible Lean with the motorcycle.

11. How many days do you have to notify the dmv of a name or address change? Within 10 days of the change. Within 60 days of the change. Within 20 days of the change Within 30 days of the change. Within 25 days of the change.

12. In which of the following situations is it important to change your lane position? When passing parked cars. When being passed by other vehicles. When a car is trying to share a lane with you. All of the above.

13. If your front tire fails while riding, you should ease off the throttle and Pull the kill engine switch and roll to a stop. Use both brakes and stop on the shoulder of the road. Use the front brake and move to the side of the road Use the rear brake and move to the side of the road.

14. Before pulling off the road, it is important to check The traffic in front of you. If your lights are working. If the surface is safe to ride on If it is a designated pull-off area.

15. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 105 90 20 45

16. The best path through a curve Is on the outside of the curve. Is to stay in the center position. May not follow the curve of the road Is on the inside of the curve.

17. A motorcycle is the right size for you if Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated. You can reach the handgrips. The seat is waist-high Your height and weight have been taken into account.

18. When do the majority of traffic collisions occur on highways? After the first day of raining. During hazardous weather conditions. When the weather is good and the roads are dry Between the months of june and october. During severe heat conditions.

19. 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.

20. How can you prevent yourself from using too much throttle? Only ride in lower gears. Start with your wrist raised. Start with your right wrist down Keep the clutch pulled in.

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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.