South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which of the following lights are required if you are riding your moped at night? A gas tank light. A rear tail light. Both a light on the front and a rear tail light A light on the front. Lights on your tires.

2. The best way to deal with tailgaters is to Slow down. Beep your horn. Speed up to match their speed Allow them to pass you.

3. 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.

4. When do the majority of traffic collisions occur on highways? After the first day of raining. During hazardous weather conditions. When the weather is good and the roads are dry Between the months of june and october. During severe heat conditions.

5. How should a driver drive along traffic? Drive with the flow of traffic as long as the traffic is not exceeding the posted speed limit. Ten miles per hour higher than others. Always the posted speed limit None of the answers listed. Fifteen miles per hour higher than others.

6. If your front tire fails while riding, you should ease off the throttle and Pull the kill engine switch and roll to a stop. Use both brakes and stop on the shoulder of the road. Use the front brake and move to the side of the road Use the rear brake and move to the side of the road.

7. The south carolina department of motor vehicles (scdmv) must be notified within this many days of any name or address changes: September 14, 2017 October 4, 2017 September 18, 2017 September 11, 2017 September 9, 2017

8. Using your brakes properly means Using the front brake only in emergencies. Using both brakes every time you stop. Using the front brake only for most stopping situations Alternating between the front and rear brakes.

9. How should a motorcyclist cross tracks safely? Cross them at an angle of at least 45 degrees. Reducing their speed to a walking distance. Cross them at an angle of at least 90 degrees Reducing their speed to 25 mph. Reducing their speed to 20 mph.

10. Which of the following is true concerning interstate driving? Posted speeds are appropriate for all conditions. The extreme right lane is for passing and those moving at higher speeds. You should signal your intention to change lanes at least 100 feet before changing lanes You do not need to check your blind spots on the interstate. Those already on the interstate must yield to those entering the interstate.

11. How can you ride safely on slippery surfaces? Increase your speed to maintain balance. Lean opposite to the motorcycle during turns. Ride on the slipperiest portion of the lane Reduce your speed and avoid sudden moves.

12. Which of the following statements is not true about blind spots? You have two blind-spot areas to the left and right back sides of your car. Don't drive in another driver's blind spot. Larger vehicles have smaller blind spots The best way to compensate for blind spots is to turn and glance over either shoulder.

13. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to Hit the vehicle in front of you. Run off the right edge of the road. Veer into the opposing traffic lane Tip over your motorcycle.

14. The likelihood of an accident increases if a driver is under the influence of A cup of coffee. Alcohol, drugs, or prescription medication. A cup of tea Softly playing music.

15. 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.

16. If a traffic officer signals you to pass through a stop sign without stopping, what should you do? Come to a complete stop at the stop sign. Pass through the stop sign without stopping. Come to a complete stop next to the traffic officer Pull to the side of the road.

17. The best way to combat fatigue while riding is to Avoid wearing a helmet. Drink energy drinks. Consume lots of water Stop at least every two hours.

18. Increasing the throttle through a turn will Cause the motorcycle to slip. Help stabilize the motorcycle. Cause the motorcycle to tip over Help the motorcycle slow down.

19. If the rear tire goes flat while riding Stop with the front brake only. Use engine braking. Use both brakes to stop Stop with the rear brake only.

20. Before downshifting, you should Flash your brake light. Lean forward. Apply the rear brake Decelerate.

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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.