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1. If you are over ____ blood alcohol concentration (bac), you are in violation of the law.
2. While driving, if you need to read a map or directions, you should
3. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross:
4. Roads with double solid yellow line markings in the center indicate that passing is:
5. A good safety rule, when you are sure you have a legal right-of-way, is:
6. A truck has blind spots where?
7. Having a driver's license is a:
8. Which of the following is considered to be a safe driving practice?
9. If you have an argument with another person and you are angry, before driving a car you should:
10. You must use ____ when the sun is shining brightly or when a line of cars following you could obscure your turn signal light.
11. Children on bicycles should be given even more space by motor vehicle operators because:
12. If a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his/her headlights, you should
13. If you are driving downhill and the downgrade is very steep, you must
14. If the road is slippery, you should keep a following distance that is:
15. When passing a motorcyclist, drivers must
16. If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your:
17. A rectangular-shaped sign is:
18. Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out of the ordinary:
19. Sign and lane markings that say 'no passing zone' tell you:
20. You want to turn left at an intersection. the light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. you should
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.