South Carolina DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 105 90 20 45

2. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Farther away than they are. Bigger than they are. Smaller than they are Closer than they are.

3. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic? One. Two. 4 Three.

4. Besides a person walking on foot, who else is considered a pedestrian? A person with a disability on a tricycle or quadricycle . Those on a skateboard. A person with a disability on a wheelchair All of the answers listed. Those on roller skates.

5. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle? Footrests for the passenger. Specialized shocks. Side saddlebags for cargo. A windshield.

6. If you travel into heavy thick smoke what should you do? All of the answers listed. Turn on your low beams. Turn on your hazard lights Get off of the traveled portion of the road. Slow down.

7. The south carolina department of motor vehicles (scdmv) must be notified within this many days of any name or address changes: September 14, 2017 October 4, 2017 September 18, 2017 September 11, 2017 September 9, 2017

8. What can you do to avoid accidents? Be ready to slow down when you are approaching an intersection and you have the green light, or the right of way. All of the answers listed. Glance at traffic coming in all directions Expect the unexpected from drivers and pedestrians around you. Pay attention to your driving.

9. If your motorcycle will take longer to stop, you should Change lanes. Increase your speed. Decrease your following distance Increase your following distance.

10. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Maintaining or increasing your speed. Avoiding sudden moves. Holding in the clutch Leaning back.

11. When entering the interstate, you should: None of the listed answers. Adjust your speed so that you can move into the traffic. Speed up and try to pass several vehicles Stop before merging to get a good look around.

12. 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.

13. If you are carrying a lot of cargo, you may need to adjust your Saddlebags. Helmet. Suspension Handlebars.

14. What should you do in non-ideal weather conditions? Be aware of other drivers who may be driving too fast. Tap your brakes lightly to notify other drivers of your presence. All of the answers listed Slow down in rain and fog. Use your low beam headlights.

15. Which of the following lights are required if you are riding your moped at night? A gas tank light. A rear tail light. Both a light on the front and a rear tail light A light on the front. Lights on your tires.

16. As a general rule, which handlebar position is recommended for average driving? Short, high bars. Tall, high bars. Short, low bars Tall, low bars.

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

18. In addition to downshifting when you slow or stop, you should also downshift When you need more power to accelerate. Whenever you pull in the clutch. When you are descending a hill While riding on a multilane road.

19. In slow turns, how can you help balance the motorcycle? Lean forward. Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle. Keep your body straight Lean with the motorcycle.

20. Which of the following requirements will be examined when you are taking the road test? Familiarity and experience in clutch usage. All of the answers listed. If you check your mirrors Your posture while driving. How you begin from the parked position.

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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.