South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Your body can be affected by alcohol after as little as ____ drink(s). 4 Two. One. Six.

2. At which age may you register to vote? 17 18 14 16 15

3. 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.

4. Which of the following is not a basic requirement for obtaining a non-commercial class e or f driver's license? You must be at least 25 years of age. You must be physically and mentally able to drive. You must have your vehicle in good condition You must pass an eye examination.

5. It is difficult for other drivers to see motorcycles. which of the following can increase your visibility to others? Wear proper clothing. Ride in the best lane position. Use your headlight All of the above are correct.

6. Before changing lanes on a multi-lane road, you should check Your signal light. Only the far lane. The lane next to you and the far lane Only the lane next to you.

7. The best face protection is Approved goggles. A shatter-resistant face shield. A windshield Sunglasses.

8. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Farther away than they are. Bigger than they are. Smaller than they are Closer than they are.

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

10. When a passenger is riding with you, they should Also have their motorcycle license. Lean as you lean. Lean back to balance the motorcycle Wear a motorcycle lap belt.

11. When encountering a curve or turn in a large truck or recreational vehicle, which of the following factors must an operator take special care to be aware of and consider? Taking turns and curves in a large truck or recreational vehicle requires more care and skill than in an automobile. All of the answers listed. Turns and curves must always be executed with mindfulness of the available sight distance and sharpness of the curve Turns and curves must always be executed at a slower speed. Turns and curves must always be executed with consideration for current traffic and road conditions.

12. If you are going to stop or slow down at a place where another driver does not expect it, you must ____ to let those behind you know your intentions. Blow your horn. Switch on your emergency lights. Tap your brake pedal 3 or 4 times quickly. Change lanes quickly.

13. A red 'x' sign indicates ____. None of the answers listed. That oncoming traffic is allowed to travel the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated and you must not enter. That you may travel on the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated That oncoming traffic is not allowed to travel the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated. That no lane of traffic is allowed to travel the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated during rush hour.

14. You should use both front and rear brakes to stop You should never use both brakes at the same time. In emergencies only. At all times, unless you have a flat tire On hills and curves.

15. Whenever you want to change lanes, you must check for traffic Both behind and to the side of your vehicle. Behind your vehicle. To the side Neither behind or to the side of your vehicle.

16. A motorcycle rider must maintain a minimum safe following distance of ____ behind the vehicle ahead. One second. 4 seconds. Two seconds. Three seconds.

17. What do the regulations of mopeds govern? Govern the equipment required. Both govern the equipment required and the proper use of the moped. Where mopeds can be operated Govern the proper use of the moped. Who is allowed to sell a moped.

18. Using your brakes properly means Using the front brake only in emergencies. Using both brakes every time you stop. Using the front brake only for most stopping situations Alternating between the front and rear brakes.

19. What does a road test consist of? All of the answer choices listed. How you are able to back up. How you achieve parallel parking Your way of stopping at stop signs. Your ability to stop smoothly.

20. Which of the following is a way to reduce your reaction time? Decrease your following distance. Cover the clutch and brakes. Hover your feet above the ground Lock your elbows when riding.

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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.