South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the South Carolina Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE South Carolina DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear brake locks Release all brakes and coast to a stop. Continue braking until the motorcycle stops. Pull the engine kill switch Release the brake and only use the front brake.

2. The best lane position to avoid lane sharing by others is the ____ lane position. Center. Right or center. Right. Left.

3. 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.

4. Which of the following surfaces is the most hazardous for a motorcycle to ride on? Multi-lane highways. Gravel roads. Newly paved roads. Rural roads.

5. What type of group formation should be used when riding through curves? Staggered formation. Single file. In pairs. V-shaped formation.

6. If you are within the proper age range to apply for a special restricted driver's license in south carolina and go the route of using your beginner's permit to satisfy the requirements, you must have held that permit for a period of: March 3, 2018 December 3, 2017 September 19, 2017 November 3, 2017 October 4, 2017

7. 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.

8. When should you take your feet off the footpegs and skim them on the surface of the road? When crossing railroad tracks. When riding on metal grating. When riding on ice. When riding in a parking lot.

9. Which of the following are appropriate tips for interstate driving? When entering an interstate, increase your speed in the acceleration lane up to a speed that will allow you to move into a gap between vehicles. Yield to other cars already on the interstate but avoid bringing your vehicle to a complete stop. After leaving the interstate, be sure to adjust your speed downward for other types of highways All of the answers listed. Do not back up on an interstate.

10. A driver must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles in all of the following situations, except When entering a roundabout. When merging right or left. When entering a highway from an alley When reaching an intersection with a green light.

11. What does a driver need to do if they are involved in an accident? All of the answers listed. Notify the police or the sheriff or nearest highway patrol officer. Help those who may be injured Stop the vehicle. Protect the accident scene as much as possible.

12. If it is not possible to ride straight while crossing railroad tracks, you should cross them at a ____ angle. 10-degree. 30-degree. 45-degree. 90-degree.

13. When passing another vehicle, you should Begin your pass from the center lane position. Make eye contact with the driver. Move as far left as possible Move quickly through the driver's blind spot.

14. 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.

15. To obtain a conditional driver's license, you must have completed how many hours of driving practice at night time? 10 12 15 5 8

16. If you are signaled by a flag person at/near a railroad crossing or construction site, you must Stop and ask for help. Follow signals if you are in the left lane. Follow signals no matter which lane you are in Follow signals if you are in the right lane.

17. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is In a parking lot. On a curve. At an intersection On a hill.

18. Those under which age are required to wear a helmet? 20 21 23 57 25

19. Rolling on the throttle through a turn will Cause the motorcycle to skid. Help stop the motorcycle. Help stabilize the motorcycle Cause the motorcycle to tip over.

20. If you are making a left turn, you must begin In the rightmost lane. In the center lane. In the leftmost lane In the intersection.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

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.