South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When you travel on major streets with stop signs for crossing traffic Increase your speed to pass quicker. Proceed with the same speed. Slow down and prepare to stop in case other vehicles don't. None of the above.

2. When riding, your feet should be positioned Firmly on the footrests. As far forward as possible. To drag lightly on the ground With your toes pointed downward.

3. To increase your chances of being seen by another vehicle Avoid driving in heavy traffic. Ride only during the day. Ride in areas where there are lots of motorcycles Wear reflective clothing.

4. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there. Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly.

5. 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.

6. Which sign number indicates you are approaching a hill? 17 18 19 21 20

7. If you are signaled by a flag person at/near a railroad crossing or construction site, you must Stop and ask for help. Follow signals if you are in the left lane. Follow signals no matter which lane you are in Follow signals if you are in the right lane.

8. Rolling on the throttle should be done in which of the following situations? Passing a row of parked cars. To help stabilize while in a turn. Descending a hill. Preparing to stop.

9. What are the minimum liability insurance limits for injury to one person, injury to two persons, and property damage? $20,000, $40,000, $20,000, respectively. $50,000, $100,000, $50,000, respectively. $25,000, $50,000, $25,000, respectively $25,000, $50,000, $20,000, respectively. $30,000, $60,000, $30,000, respectively.

10. Class f license allows you to drive a vehicle with exceeding how much weight? 21,000 25,000 26,000 24,000 22,000

11. Adjust your side mirrors so you will be able to see Everything to the sides and rear. Behind you and part of the lane beside you. Only beside your vehicle Only behind your vehicle.

12. The best formation when riding in a group is Single file. In pairs. Motorcycles should not ride in groups The staggered formation.

13. A motorcycle is the right size for you if Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated. You can reach the handgrips. The seat is waist-high Your height and weight have been taken into account.

14. Under what conditions must you stop at a railroad crossing? A stop sign. All of the answers listed. Instructed by a flagman Flashing red signals. Any other device to warn of an oncoming train.

15. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must Leave a larger space cushion. Flash your headlights when accelerating. Make eye contact with other drivers Be careful not to run into the vehicle in front of you.

16. 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.

17. You must maintain a space cushion between your motorcycle and other vehicles ahead of you because it gives you Time to stop. Time to react. Time to brake. All these answers are correct.

18. Why is it important to cross railroad tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees? A larger angle would be unsafe. It gives you the best view of oncoming trains. It allows you to cross tracks quickly At a lesser angle, you may catch your tires.

19. 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.

20. When riding long distances, how often should you stop and stretch? Every 50 miles. Every two hours. Once per trip. Every five hours.

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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.