South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. Which statement is false? When you have stopped for a school bus with flashing lights, you cannot start moving again until the lights stop flashing. You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any 4 lane highway, when behind the bus. You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any two lane highway, when approaching the front of the bus You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any 4 lane highway, when approaching the front of the bus. You must stop for a school bus with flashing lights on any two lane highway, when behind the bus.

3. How does carrying a passenger change your motorcycle? A passenger helps balance the motorcycle. The motorcycle takes longer to react to changes. A passenger makes the motorcycle go faster The motorcycle will slow down more quickly.

4. Who should you yield the right of way to? All of the answers listed. Yield the right of way to bicyclists. Yield the right of way to motor vehicles Anyone else who has moved into an intersection before you. Yield the right of way to pedestrians.

5. Which of the following is the best way to secure cargo? Metal chains. Elastic cords. Nylon rope. Cable ties.

6. What does a driver need to do if there is fog? Honk at other drivers to let your presence be known. None of the answers listed. Slow down and use their high beam lights Slow down and use their low beam lights. Increase your speed to get to an area where there is no fog.

7. 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

8. What must an international customer provide south carolina with to receive a credential? All of the answers listed. Proof of birthplace. Proof of residency Proof of identity. Automobile insurance information if applying for a license.

9. On a paved road, sand and gravel are most likely to collect Along the sides of the road. Near the center of the road. In the left wheel track In all of the above areas.

10. If you can't avoid riding on a slippery surface, how should you proceed? Stay relaxed and maintain speed. Walk your motorcycle across it. Ride in the most slippery part of the lane Travel as slowly as possible and let your feet skim the surface.

11. Current employment records may not be more than how many days old in order to prove south carolina residency? 180 30 60 90 365

12. If you see a car on an entrance ramp that is about to merge into your lane, it is best to Accelerate to pass the car. Beep your horn. Change to another lane Flash your brake light.

13. When you are traveling on a two-lane road and a vehicle ahead of you stops for a pedestrian, you must Not pass the stopped vehicle. Change lanes and pass the vehicle quickly. Reduce your speed and pass the vehicle slowly Alert the stopped vehicle to take a detour.

14. When entering a turn and you need to change gears, when should that change occur? After entering the turn. After completing the turn. Before entering the turn. At any time.

15. How can you increase your chances of being seen? Wear bright clothing. All these answers are correct. Choose the best lane position Use your headlight.

16. What do the regulations of mopeds govern? Govern the equipment required. Both govern the equipment required and the proper use of the moped. Where mopeds can be operated Govern the proper use of the moped. Who is allowed to sell a moped.

17. 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.

18. When the yellow lights are flashing, all drivers approaching ____must obey the posted speed limit of 20 mph. A construction zone. A school zone. A railroad crossing. An expressway.

19. Children who weigh less than how many lbs must be secured in a rear-facing child safety seat? 20 30 45 35 40

20. An adequate space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead of you is at least ____ seconds 2 6 3 4

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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.