South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When you are moving through an intersection with a green signal and a pedestrian starts to cross in your path against the red signal, the first thing to do is Give a warning with your horn. Let him/her cross the intersection. Confront the pedestrian Stop your vehicle and allow the pedestrian to cross.

2. What is one thing you shouldn't do in the event of brake failure? Apply the parking brake. Blow your horn. Shift to a lower gear Pump the brakes. Try and safely exit the car if it will not stop.

3. It is illegal for anyone to modify the moped so the vehicle increases the speed to more than ____ mph. 25 30 50 40

4. The maximum un-posted speed limit in urban district or residential area is ____ mph, and the maximum un-posted speed limit in rural area is ____ mph, unless instructed. 30-- 55. 40-- 55. 40-- 60 45-- 50.

5. When you travel on major streets with stop signs for crossing traffic Increase your speed to pass quicker. Proceed with the same speed. Slow down and prepare to stop in case other vehicles don't. None of the above.

6. The minimum liability insurance coverage constitutes coverage for what? Injury or death to one person. Property damage in any one accident. Uninsured motorist protection Injury or death to more than one person. All of the answers listed.

7. If a car approaches you with bright headlights, you must ____ to prevent being temporarily blinded. Look at the driver of the opposite vehicle. Look toward the right edge of the road. Look at the center of the road. Look toward the left edge of the road.

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. The rules of the road are intended to make you more aware of: All of the listed answers. Pavement markings. Signs Traffic-control devices.

10. Within how many feet of a fire hydrant are you not allowed to park? 15 25 10 5 20

11. On a divided highway, ____indicates the left edge of traffic lanes going in the same direction as you. A red line. A solid or broken white line. A solid or broken yellow line. A black line.

12. The blind spot to the rear of a large vehicle can extend up to how many feet directly behind it? 150 100 50 200

13. The best lane position for being seen Is the center of the lane position. Is the right of the lane position. Changes depending on the situation Is the left of the lane position.

14. 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.

15. What is one reason for license revocation? All of the answers listed. You are found guilty of killing any person while driving a car in a careless manner. You are involved in any accident in which someone is killed or injured and you fail to stop and help You are found guilty of any felony in which a motor vehicle is used. You are convicted of driving a motor vehicle engaged in a race on a public street or highway.

16. 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.

17. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle? Footrests for the passenger. Specialized shocks. Side saddlebags for cargo. A windshield.

18. Which of the following is an example of a traffic control device? All of the answers listed. Pavement markings. Traffic signs Signals.

19. How is the rear brake controlled? By the left foot pedal. By the right hand lever. By the left hand lever. By the right foot pedal.

20. Which of the following affects your blood alcohol concentration? How much you weigh. How fast you drink. The number of drinks you've had. All of the above.

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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.