South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. What are the traffic safety rules established for? How to drive safely. Insuring the safety of persons on or near highways. Protect the lives of others who share the roads with you All of the answers listed. Insuring the safety of persons on or near streets.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. The press step of turning means that you press The front or rear brake. Your feet on the footpegs. The handlegrip of the direction in which you are turning The clutch lever.

5. When should you use your seat belts? At all times. When traveling for a long period. You don't have to wear a seat belt When on the interstate. When going around the corner.

6. Which of the following is considered illegal equipment in the state of south carolina? A blue light. Large chrome accents which may distract other drivers. Lightly tinted windows Televisions in the backseat of a vehicle.

7. If you have a valid driver's license from another state and move to south carolina, how soon must you get a south carolina driver's license? Within 120 days. Within 30 days. Within 180 days Within 90 days. Within 60 days.

8. When you are being passed from behind, what portion of the lane should your motorcycle be in? Any. Right. Left. Center.

9. When traveling at 20 miles per hour, the foot brakes must be able to stop your vehicle within a braking distance of how many feet? 20 50 45 40 24

10. What does this sign indicate?

The maximum allowable speed when children are present near a school zone. The maximum allowable speed at any time near a school zone. The minimum allowable speed at any time near a school zone The minimum allowable speed when children are present near a school zone.

11. When using saddlebags, it is important to Only use them if they are completely full. Only fill them with approved contents. Distribute the load evenly Fill one bag before the other one.

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. 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.

15. 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.

16. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Seasonal changes are. Not being seen is. Traffic signals are. Bad drivers are.

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

18. Which of the following will allow you to drive any single vehicle with a gvwr of 26,001 or more lbs, or any such vehicle towing a vehicle not in excess of 10,000 lbs gvwr? Class a commercial license. Class b commercial license. Class f non-commercial license Class e non-commercial license.

19. Which of these statements is incorrect? You should only make a u-turn when it is safe. U-turns should not be made on any curve or near the crest of a hill. Some towns and cities do not allow u-turns Always make a u-turn at a location that is marked with a no u-turn sign.

20. While riding your motorcycle in high-risk areas, you must cover ____ to reduce the time you need to react. Your whole travel lane. The clutch and both brakes. Your eyes with goggles. Your head with a helmet.

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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.