Pass the South Dakota Permit Test the first time with our FREE South Dakota Practice Tests. Study real driving permit test questions from the DMV handbook!.
1. When encountering a large truck or bus when travelling in a construction area, which of the following is not something a vehicle operator should do to prevent injury or accident?
2. When you park on the roadway, you should:
3. To avoid accidents, drivers should communicate with each other by:
4. A chemical test is used to measure
5. When driving in fog, heavy rain or snow, use:
6. What does this yellow-colored sign indicate?
7. Which of the following statements is true about driving on highways?
8. You may drive in a bike lane:
9. A driver entering a traffic circle or rotary must yield the right-of-way to
10. Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning
11. If a tire suddenly goes flat, which of the following should you do?
12. Unless posted , a u-turn cannot be made in a
13. The ____ keeps your head and chest from striking the dashboard or windshield in a collision.
14. Broken yellow lines (dashes) are used on streets and highways to:
15. When you see a pedestrian crossing an unmarked crosswalk where there is no traffic control signal, you should
16. If you are stopped at an intersection and the traffic light just turned green, can you go immediately?
17. If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you should:
18. When taking any medicine, you should:
19. After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you
20. Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.
To operate a motorcycle in South Dakota, you must have a motorcycle instruction permit or a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit at age 14 and a motorcycle license at age 16. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, and the motorcycle driving test.
Tests are scheduled online or through the DPS. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about safe riding practices and road rules. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle driving test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.
