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. In slow turns, how can you help balance the motorcycle?
2. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles?
3. A motorcycle rider must maintain a minimum safe following distance of ____ behind the vehicle ahead.
4. When parked along the roadside, you should park
5. When entering a turn and you need to change gears, when should that change occur?
6. How old do you have to be to drive a moped on public streets?
7. This guide sign indicates
8. What is the common mistake people make when braking?
9. How can you stabilize the motorcycle in slow, tight turns?
10. The ____ keeps your head and chest from striking the dashboard or windshield in a collision.
11. Which of the following 'driving under the influence' (dui) offenses and corresponding penalties is not correct under south carolina law?
12. When stopping in a curve, what should you do?
13. A surface which provides little traction for motorcycles is
14. To maintain status as a moped, a vehicle's motor must not be capable of moving in excess of this speed on level ground:
15. How should you enter a highway?
16. When being passed by another vehicle, you must be alert for
17. Which of the following is important for riding safely on slippery surfaces?
18. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file?
19. When seated properly on your motorcycle, your arms should be
20. 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:
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.
