South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Motorcyclists may find it challenging to maintain safe control on surfaces with poor traction, such as Lane markings, steel plates, and manhole covers. Mud, snow, and ice. Wet pavement and gravel roads All of the above.

2. Who can share a lane with motorcycles? Motorcycles and small cars. No one. Other motorcycles only. All other vehicles.

3. 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.

4. In south carolina, who must wear eye protection? All drivers. Operators under the age of 21. All drivers and passengers. Drivers and passengers under 21.

5. Groups of motorcycle riders should be no larger than ____ riders. Five. Two. Seven. Six.

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

7. What takes part in the examination process? A knowledge test. A vision test. A vehicle inspection check An examination testing your ability to react quickly. Both a vision test and a knowledge test.

8. When entering a turn and you need to change gears, when should that change occur? After entering the turn. After completing the turn. Before entering the turn. At any time.

9. 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.

10. When riding through a curve, the most effective lane position Will change throughout the curve. Is in the center of the lane position. Is the right of the lane position Is any lane position as long as you maintain it.

11. 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.

12. Help balance your motorcycle while turning by Dragging your feet on the ground. Keeping both knees against the gas tank. Leaning the opposite way of the motorcycle Doing all of these things.

13. Besides a person walking on foot, who else is considered a pedestrian? A person with a disability on a tricycle or quadricycle . Those on a skateboard. A person with a disability on a wheelchair All of the answers listed. Those on roller skates.

14. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ____ angle. 20-degree. 100-degree. 45-degree. 90-degree.

15. When starting your motorcycle, your right wrist should be positioned Down, so you won't use too much throttle. Up, to use the throttle the most. As comfortable as you wish Straight.

16. You must be at least ____ years or older to apply for a beginner's permit. 13 14 16 15

17. While gripping the handlebars, your arms should be positioned So they are slightly bent. With elbows at 90 degrees. With elbows locked Anywhere on the handlegrips.

18. Which of the following may you be tested on? All of the answers listed. Choosing safe speeds while going straight and turning. Performing normal and quick stops Selecting the correct path and staying there. Performing normal and quick turns.

19. With a beginner's permit you may only drive a motorcycle between which hours? 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. 6 a.m. to 6 p.m 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 4 a.m. to 5 p.m.

20. Slippery surfaces can be even more dangerous if you are Only using one brake. Using both brakes. Riding in the left of the lane position Riding in the right of the lane position.

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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.