South Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. The 'three-second rule' applies to the space ____ of your vehicle. To the sides. Ahead. In back. All around.

2. When you follow vehicles too closely and another driver suddenly cuts in front of you, what should you do? Swerve into the lane next to you. Slam on your brakes. Drive onto the shoulder of the road. Take your foot off the gas pedal.

3. A flashing yellow light means that you should Slow down and proceed with caution. Make a u-turn. Speed up to clear the intersection Come to a complete stop.

4. When it's foggy, you should use your ____ lights. High-beam. None of the listed answers. Low-beam Parking lights.

5. Which of these statements about weather changes when driving is true? A sudden change in weather calls for a change in driving. Slow down in rain and fog. Be particularly aware of vehicles coming up behind you All of the above.

6. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross: As soon as the train has passed your roadway. Only when the train is completely out of sight. Only when you can see clearly in both directions. Only if it is not raining.

7. A steady yellow light at an intersection means: Slow down and prepare to stop. Stop. Yield to other cars. Go.

8. When you see a pedestrian crossing an unmarked crosswalk where there is no traffic control signal, you should Proceed slowly, because there is no traffic control signal. Yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian. Turn on your emergency lights and proceed with caution. Warn the pedestrian and proceed with caution.

9. Which of the following driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs? Alertness and concentration. Reaction time and coordination. All of the above are affected

10. This sign indicates

Vehicles must not cross the solid yellow line, except to pass. Vehicles must not cross the solid yellow line. Vehicles must not cross the dashed white line under any circumstances. None of the above.

11. You may drive in a bike lane: During rush hour traffic if bicycles are not present. No more than 200 feet before making right turn. Whenever bicycles are not present. Any time.

12. What should you do before starting a vehicle? Accommodate your feet to reach the foot controls properly. Adjust your mirrors. Be aware of obstacles around your vehicle Make sure to adjust your seat to a comfortable position. All of the answers listed.

13. Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb you should Sound your horn. Turn on your 4-way flasher. Look for traffic by turning your head Look for traffic by using your inside rear-view mirror.

14. What takes part in the examination process? A knowledge test. A vehicle inspection check. An examination testing your ability to react quickly A vision test. Both a vision test and a knowledge test.

15. When driving in fog, you should drive with Low beam headlights. Parking lights. High beam headlights No headlights.

16. Rear-end crashes are common on highways because many drivers Drive under the influence of alcohol. Do not use headlights. Follow too closely Take more time to apply their brakes.

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

18. Drivers about to pass others should be especially careful of pedestrians and vehicles entering the road at: Crossroads, intersections and junctions. Railroad crossings and stations. Shopping center entrances and exits. All of the above.

19. You may cross a single solid white line in the highway Whenever you want to. If traffic conditions require. Only to turn into a driveway. Only to make a u-turn.

20. If you parallel park, you must be within ____ inches from the curb. 10 18 12 6

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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.