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1. A yellow dashed line on your side of the roadway only means:
2. Your side mirrors should be adjusted so that you can see:
3. Make room for cars entering freeways by:
4. You are approaching an intersection with a traffic signal indicating a steady yellow light. if you have not already entered the intersection, you should:
5. When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow, which of the following is true?
6. A good safety rule, when you are sure you have a legal right-of-way, is:
7. If your parked car rolls away and hits another vehicle, you should
8. To get a drivers license without restrictions you can have vision no worse than 20/____ in either eye.
9. If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you should:
10. If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when
11. Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides, and rear, and continue to look ____ while backing.
12. If you skid while hydroplaning, you should
13. You should use your horn when:
14. A double solid white line marks the edge of a traffic lane where
15. All work zone symbols or signs have
16. A no parking sign at a certain location means
17. You are driving on a two-way street and want to turn left at the corner. give the right-of-way to:
18. When waiting to make a left turn, you should give the right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction:
19. If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should
20. You are at a red traffic signal. the traffic light turns green, but there are still other vehicles in the intersection. 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.