South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What in a vehicle will remind you to buckle up? A light on the dash will flash. A buzzer will sound. Your car will not start Your horn will sound. Both a light on the dash will flash and a buzzer will sound.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. In case of mechanical signal failure on your vehicle, what is the proper hand signal to display for indicating intent to make a left turn? Holding up 3 fingers with your left hand out the driver's side window. Left hand held down toward the pavement with your palm spread out the driver's side window. Left hand and arm extended straight out of the driver's side window Left hand moving up and down in a fast motion out of the driver's side window.

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

6. When you park, which wheel should be touching the curb? Neither wheel. Both wheels. The front. The rear.

7. Which of the following is not a true statement about safety belts? They slow your body down with your car. The seat belt should be worn low and snug on the hips and tight across the shoulder. You will be trapped after an accident if you wear a safety belt They keep you from being thrown from the car.

8. 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.

9. If your motorcycle will take longer to stop, you should Change lanes. Increase your speed. Decrease your following distance Increase your following distance.

10. How can you increase your visibility to others at night? Avoid wearing a tinted face shield. Wear a bright helmet. Wear reflective gear Wear fluorescent clothing.

11. If you need to brake and swerve to avoid hitting an obstacle, you Must brake before or after swerving. Must brake while swerving. Should brake before swerving Should brake after swerving.

12. When pulling off to the side of the road, you must check to see That it is a designated area. That it is a well-lit area. That your brakes are working That the surface is firm enough to ride on.

13. Signal lights should be used Only if you may not be seen by other vehicles. As long as other vehicles are around. Every time you plan to turn or change lanes In cities but not in rural areas.

14. You must hold a beginner's permit for how many days to be eligible for a regular driver's license? 180 30 365 60 90

15. If you have a medical condition that may affect your ability to drive and prior to the renewal or issuance of a driver's license or permit, scdmv may require: A vision test. A written statement from you regarding your condition. None of the answers listed Your medical reports. An additional driving examination.

16. Tinted eye protection Is mandatory for drivers only. Should not be worn at night. Should be worn at all times Is mandatory during the day.

17. When you need to cross rail tracks that are parallel to you, how should you cross them? Edge across the tracks. At an angle of at least 45 degrees. At an angle of exactly 90 degrees. Never cross rail tracks parallel to your lane.

18. You should look for all of the followings when scanning the road in front of you, except? The neighborhood buildings. The road conditions. The traffic conditions The escape routes.

19. Motorcycles are harder to see. how can you increase your visibility? All these answers are correct. Wear bright clothing. Use signal lights Flash your brake light to warn drivers.

20. What does the sipde driver judgment acronym stand for? See, identify, predict, decide, examine. Scan, identify, predict, decide, execute. Scan, identify, proceed, direct, execute. See, identify, proceed, direct, examine.

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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.