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1. When merging onto a freeway, you should be driving:
2. There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. you should:
3. To avoid traction loss from hydroplaning, you should:
4. When driving in a construction zone:
5. When driving on gravel or dirt roads:
6. If you have a sudden tire blow out:
7. Unless posted , a u-turn cannot be made in a
8. Which of the following will help you avoid getting rear-ended?
9. Which of the following is not a good way to save on fuel?
10. At a red traffic light with a green arrow, you may proceed in the direction of the arrow if:
11. If you spot a slow-moving vehicle in your driving lane, you must
12. You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle by:
13. What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body?
14. Continuous hard braking on ice and snow often:
15. If drivers approaching from opposite directions reach a stop sign at about the same time, then
16. How should you best control your speed?
17. Which of the following should you do to help prevent a vehicle emergency?
18. Which of the following can cause you to lose your license.
19. If you must park on a roadway, park your vehicle
20. When you want to pass a large truck in the center of 3 lanes, it is best to pass:
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.