South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which signs are area state route markers? Signs 48 and 49. Signs 49 and 50. Signs 51 and 52 Signs 50 and 51. Signs 55 and 60.

2. The x-marked rr sign indicates

You are approaching an intersection. Traffic is prohibited in this area. You are approaching a work zone You are approaching a railroad crossing.

3. What speed is the killing speed i.e. the lowest speed at which you have almost no chance of surviving a crash? 70 mph. 85 mph. 75 mph 90 mph. 80 mph.

4. Your brakes are required to be able to stop within ____ feet while driving 20 mph on a dry road. 12 18 24 36

5. Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles? Warm pavement. Wet pavement. Gravel roads. Snow.

6. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ____ angle. 20-degree. 100-degree. 45-degree. 90-degree.

7. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is In a parking lot. On a curve. At an intersection On a hill.

8. What type of group formation should be used when riding through curves? Staggered formation. Single file. In pairs. V-shaped formation.

9. Before starting your motorcycle engine, your transmission should be in First gear. Neutral. Third gear Second gear.

10. 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.

11. You can maintain an adequate space cushion by Adjusting your lane position as you ride. Beeping your horn at close drivers. Speeding up when approached by tailgaters Always riding in the center of the lane position.

12. Which of the following driving maneuvers may the examiner ask of you to perform? All of the answers listed. Your ability to judge the position of the front bumper with respect to a fixed line. If you are able to back your vehicle into a narrow space and stop with the rear of the vehicle within a specified distance of the back limits of the space Your ability to keep the truck under control while moving backward with the use of mirrors. Your ability to maneuver your vehicle in and out of tight places.

13. What will happen to your license if you are found guilty of killing a person while operating a vehicle in a careless manner? Cancellation. None of the answers listed. Revocation Withdrawn. Suspension.

14. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day. Two. 4 Eight. Six.

15. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when Entering or leaving the highway. Taking curves. Making turns Doing any of these.

16. 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.

17. The edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because The pavement is poor quality. It is not driven on often. Dirt and gravel provide little traction There is poor visibility.

18. Riding in the center of the lane position is best for Changing lanes. Being seen by the driver in front of you. Preparing to pass other vehicles Avoiding hazards from parked cars.

19. When you are moving through an intersection with a green signal and a pedestrian starts to cross in your path against the red signal, the first thing to do is Give a warning with your horn. Let him/her cross the intersection. Confront the pedestrian Stop your vehicle and allow the pedestrian to cross.

20. If it is not possible to ride straight while crossing railroad tracks, you should cross them at a ____ angle. 10-degree. 30-degree. 45-degree. 90-degree.

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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.