South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When being passed by another vehicle, you must be alert for Extended side mirrors. Blasts of wind. Things being thrown from the vehicle All of these things.

2. A lighted red arrow means You may not proceed in the direction indicated by the arrow. You may proceed only after yielding to pedestrians and other traffic. You may not increase the speed of the vehicle in the direction indicated by the arrow You may slowly proceed in the direction indicated by the arrow.

3. 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.

4. To help stabilize the motorcycle in a turn, you should Pull in the clutch. Increase the throttle. Apply the rear brake Decrease the throttle.

5. During the sidecar skills test, you will be scored on: All of the listed answers. Distance. Time Position.

6. What is the name of the law that applies to the option of being able to register to vote when being issued your license if you are an american citizen and 18 years old? The motor voter law. The registration law. The american voter law The voter right law. The voter law.

7. Who should you report a stolen license to? All local government agencies. Your job employer, if applicable. The local police The social security administration. You do not have to report a stolen license to anyone.

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. Increasing the throttle through a turn will Cause the motorcycle to slip. Help stabilize the motorcycle. Cause the motorcycle to tip over Help the motorcycle slow down.

10. 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.

11. Passengers should keep their feet on the footrests Unless being stopped at an intersection. Unless riding over a slippery surface. At all times While the motorcycle is moving.

12. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path? Sliding and swerving. Sliding and skidding. Stopping and sliding. Stopping and swerving.

13. Where is the engine cut-off switch located? Near the left foot pedal. Near the left handgrip. Near the right handgrip. Near the right foot pedal.

14. When is it permissible under south carolina law to dispose of a cigarette butt out the side window or door from a motor vehicle? Along country roads. On weekends and major holidays. When an operator has no room in their vehicle ashtray for it Whenever there is no one there to observe it. It is never permissible to dispose of a cigarette butt from a motor vehicle window.

15. A broken yellow line means: Both traffic on the other side of the line is traveling the opposite direction and you may pass slower traffic if safe. You may pass slower traffic if safe. The lanes of traffic are going in the same direction You may never pass anyone. Traffic on the other side of the line is traveling the opposite direction.

16. If you travel into heavy thick smoke what should you do? All of the answers listed. Turn on your low beams. Turn on your hazard lights Get off of the traveled portion of the road. Slow down.

17. What should you do before starting a vehicle? Accommodate your feet to reach the foot controls properly. Be aware of obstacles around your vehicle. Adjust your mirrors Make sure to adjust your seat to a comfortable position. All of the answers listed.

18. ____ can increase your visibility. Pulling in the clutch. Changing your lane position according to traffic situations. Riding in the left lane position. Riding with a passenger.

19. When can you ride side-by-side with another motorcycle? When traffic is heavy. When you are riding with a new rider. Never. When you are riding in a group.

20. Most of your motorcycle's stopping power is provided by The clutch. The front brake. The rear brake The front and rear brakes equally.

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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.