South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is At intersections. On rural roads. On freeways In school zones.

2. How can you prevent fatigue while riding? Limit the length of your trip. Take frequent breaks. Protect yourself from the elements All these answers are correct.

3. Alcohol affects the body in many different ways, but the first effect is to your Vision. Reaction time. Balance Judgment.

4. When riding in traffic, a rider must not share the same lane with cars or other vehicles because Most of the roads are narrowed. Car drivers may not allow you to share the same lane. You can face a sudden wind blast. Cars and motorcycles need a full lane to operate safely.

5. Generally, ____ should be avoided. The left lane portion. The left and center lane portions. The center lane portion. The right lane portion.

6. You should avoid attaching cargo to a motorcycle with Elastic cords. Ropes. Tank bags Saddlebags.

7. Who should you yield the right of way to? All of the answers listed. Yield the right of way to bicyclists. Yield the right of way to motor vehicles Anyone else who has moved into an intersection before you. Yield the right of way to pedestrians.

8. Why is it important to cross railroad tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees? A larger angle would be unsafe. It gives you the best view of oncoming trains. It allows you to cross tracks quickly At a lesser angle, you may catch your tires.

9. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to Hit the vehicle in front of you. Run off the right edge of the road. Veer into the opposing traffic lane Tip over your motorcycle.

10. What can occur if you are caught littering? All of the answers listed. Be fined for litter law violations. May be fined May be arrested. Ordered to pick up litter along the roadsides under supervision of the court.

11. 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.

12. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day. Two. 4 Eight. Six.

13. The best way to carry cargo on a motorcycle is to Secure the load with elastic cords. Keep the load forward. Distribute the load evenly Do all of these.

14. What will happen to your license if you are found guilty of killing a person while operating a vehicle in a careless manner? Cancellation. None of the answers listed. Revocation Withdrawn. Suspension.

15. 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.

16. If you are under 21 years of age, your license will be suspended if your BAC is equal to or greater than which of the following? 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01

17. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Maintaining or increasing your speed. Avoiding sudden moves. Holding in the clutch Leaning back.

18. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn. Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful. Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over It is difficult to steer a motorcycle.

19. Which of the following is a law for motorcycle riders? All of the answers listed. Operator shall have the headlight on at all times. Operators under the age of 21 must wear a helmet Motorcycles shall not ride side by side in a traffic lane. Must keep both hands on the handlebars.

20. When driving on freeways, the condition that makes you feel that you are going slower than your actual speed is known as Highway hypnosis. Velocitizing. Tailgating Hydroplaning.

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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.