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1. This road sign means:
2. ____line(s) mean that passing is not allowed in either direction.
3. After you have passed a vehicle moving in the same direction, it is safe to move back into the right lane:
4. To get a drivers license without restrictions you can have vision no worse than 20/____ in either eye.
5. Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out of the ordinary:
6. If drivers approaching from opposite directions reach a stop sign at about the same time, then
7. Which of the following describes the thinking of a defensive driver?
8. A double solid white line marks the edge of a traffic lane where
9. Which of these is true about other drivers?
10. Construction zone signs are generally
11. If you are driving faster than other traffic on a freeway, you must use
12. 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?
13. Streets and highways are most slippery:
14. Just like alcohol and other drugs, driving while drowsy can:
15. If your parked car rolls away and hits another vehicle, you should
16. This sign warns that
17. The safest place for children 12 and under to ride in a vehicle equipped with air bags is:
18. To check if you are driving too fast, you should use the ____ second sight distance rule.
19. When you look ahead while driving, it is best to:
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.
