South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How can you increase your chances of avoiding hazards at night? Do not wear a helmet. Stay in the same lane position. Ride in a group Reduce your speed.

2. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. what should you do? Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road. Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian. Stop inside the crosswalk Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane.

3. Where can you go to get a replacement license if yours is destroyed or lost? The department of education. The department of transportation. The public safety department The department of motor vehicles. The state department.

4. What is an example of a winter driving technique? Apply brakes gently. Travel in the tracks of where other vehicles have been. All of the answers listed If there is snow or ice, increase following distances. Exercise caution when approaching intersections.

5. When riding, your feet should be positioned Firmly on the footrests. As far forward as possible. To drag lightly on the ground With your toes pointed downward.

6. Most motorcycle crashes happen On gravel roads. On long trips. On short trips In parking lots.

7. When parked next to a curb, you should park with ____ touching the curb. The rear wheel. Both wheels. The front wheel. No wheels.

8. What will occur if you interfere with emergency vehicles? A fine of $1,000. Automatic minimum 30 day jail sentence. Automatic minimum 15 day jail sentence You may be charged with 3 misdemeanors and required to perform community service. You may be charged with a misdemeanor and required to pay a fine.

9. In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance? Slippery conditions. When being tailgated. Heavy traffic. All of these situations.

10. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file? At all times. On long stretches of road. When entering a highway. In rural areas.

11. Which of the following is acceptable to wear on a motorcycle as protective clothing? Sturdy jacket, boots, and gloves. Boots, shorts, and a leather jacket. Gloves, bright shoes, and a denim jacket. Jeans, t-shirt, and a helmet.

12. How is maximum straight line braking achieved? Apply only the rear brake. Apply only the front brake. Pull the kill engine switch Fully apply both brakes.

13. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic? One. Two. 4 Three.

14. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore Are much faster than cars. Appear further away. Appear closer than they are Drive much slower than cars.

15. 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.

16. While riding a motorcycle, you are considered legally intoxicated if You have had at least one drink. You have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or more. You had one drink and are over the age of 21 You have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.05% or more.

17. If you have a blood alcohol concentration of ____ or above, you are considered intoxicated. 0.05 0.08 0.01 0.09

18. While your feet are on the footrests, you should avoid Turning corners. Pointing your feet downward. Riding on slippery surfaces Using the hand brake.

19. You maintain a ____ following distance between you and the vehicle in front of you. 1-2. 3-4 second. 6-May 6-8.

20. Which signs are area state route markers? Signs 48 and 49. Signs 49 and 50. Signs 51 and 52 Signs 50 and 51. Signs 55 and 60.

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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.