South Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. Driving under the influence of any drug that makes you drive unsafely is permitted: If it is not an illegal drug. If it is a prescription drug. Under no circumstances. As long as you drive slowly.

2. A red 'x' sign indicates ____. None of the answers listed. That no lane of traffic is allowed to travel the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated during rush hour. That oncoming traffic is allowed to travel the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated and you must not enter That you may travel on the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated. That oncoming traffic is not allowed to travel the lane in which the lane-direction-control signal is situated.

3. Under south carolina law, which motorcycle operators and passengers must wear approved motorcycle helmets or eye protection and when? All motorcycle operators and passengers in south carolina must wear approved helmets at all times when riding a motorcycle on weekends and major holidays. All motorcycle operators and passengers in south carolina must wear approved helmets at all times when riding a motorcycle. All motorcycle operators and passengers in south carolina over the age of 85 must wear approved helmets at all times when riding a motorcycle No motorcycle operators or passengers in south carolina must wear approved helmets at all times when riding a motorcycle. All motorcycle operators and passengers under the age of 21 in south carolina must wear approved helmets and eye protection at all times when riding a motorcycle.

4. You must signal continuously during the last 100 feet before you turn at an intersection: Unless your turn is protected by a green arrow. Unless you are in a designated turn lane. Even if you do not see other vehicles around. Unless you are traveling faster than other traffic.

5. You should not sound the horn in the following situation To signal the driver ahead about your intention to pass. To signal a friend. In an emergency situation. When a pedestrian starts to cross in your path against the red signal.

6. When you exit a high-speed, two-lane roadway, you must ____ if you have traffic following you. Increase your speed. Press on the brakes hard. Try to slow down as soon as possible. Try not to slow down too suddenly.

7. If you have to back up a vehicle on a two lane road, you should: Be sure the way is clear before backing. Turn your head back before and while backing. While backing, if you see another vehicle approaching from the rear, stop and give the proper hand signal to communicate stopping All of the above.

8. A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for

Left turns only. Right turns only. Passing All of these.

9. When you are towing a trailer: You must not drive faster than 45 mph. The trailer must not swerve from side to side at any speed. You must have special permission from the state to do so. All of the above.

10. What in a vehicle will remind you to buckle up? A buzzer will sound. A light on the dash will flash. Your horn will sound Your car will not start. Both a light on the dash will flash and a buzzer will sound.

11. You are required to wear your seat belt in a moving vehicle: Unless the vehicle has airbags. Unless you are in the back of a pickup. At all times. Only if you are on a highway.

12. When parking your vehicle on any hill: One of your rear wheels should touch the curb. Use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in park. Your front wheels should be parallel to the road if there is no curb. Always turn your wheels towards the curb.

13. What does this sign indicate?

The maximum allowable speed when children are present near a school zone. The minimum allowable speed at any time near a school zone. The maximum allowable speed at any time near a school zone The minimum allowable speed when children are present near a school zone.

14. Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning Flashing red lights. Flashing yellow lights. White lines on the side of the road. White arrows in the middle of the lanes.

15. When you are moving through an intersection with a green signal and a pedestrian starts to cross in your path against the red signal, the first thing to do is Let him/her cross the intersection. Confront the pedestrian. Give a warning with your horn Stop your vehicle and allow the pedestrian to cross.

16. Which of the following is a law for motorcycle riders? All of the answers listed. Motorcycles shall not ride side by side in a traffic lane. Must keep both hands on the handlebars Operators under the age of 21 must wear a helmet. Operator shall have the headlight on at all times.

17. Which signs are area state route markers? Signs 48 and 49. Signs 49 and 50. Signs 51 and 52 Signs 50 and 51. Signs 55 and 60.

18. Disabled persons who display their placards can park at a ____ curb. Blue. Red. White. Green.

19. Accidents are more likely to happen: ?n city streets during rush-hour traffic. On multi-lane freeways. On bridges and overpasses. When one driver is going faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

20. If you have a BAC of .10%, you are ____ times more likely to cause an accident than if you were sober. 3 5 7 10

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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.